Conservation-Grazing Lands P.6

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Title Conservation-Grazing Lands P.6
File Name 39222001542344.tif
Photo Number No. 3371
Classification 631.4
Creator Felker, Ralph H.
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date of Photograph 1950s
Subject Land Conservation
Other Subject Cattle; Grazing; Soil conservation
Spatial Coverage Tooele County; Utah
Description Grantsville Soil Conservation District (Utah). Tooele County. This land was in the heart of the original dust bowl in the early 1930's. Many acres have been seeded and crested wheat grass will established on this 30,000 acre dust area. The Grantsville District is still reseeding areas on which a stand was not obtained. This area has been grazed during the winter months. The cattle are to be moved from this area in May, 1958. Photo by Ralph H. Felker, USDA-Soil Conservation Service. Gift of Tourist & Publicity Council. Used in U.H.Q., Summer, 1964. USDA neg. # UT-1435.
Comment Used in "Utah Historical Quarterly," Summer, 1964
Rights Management Digital Image © 2008 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photograph Collection
Source Format Print Photograph
Source Size 4.3 inches x 3.3 inches
Source Donors Utah State Tourist & Publicity Council
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. Archival resolution: 1702 x 1312
Scanned By Jacob Trauscht
ARK ark:/87278/s6251shg
Setname dha_cp
ID 438662
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6251shg
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