Largest living shortleaf pine as reported to the Big Tree Committee of the American Forestry Association

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Title:
Largest living shortleaf pine as reported to the Big Tree Committee of the American Forestry Association
Description:
Transcribed from back: Farm Forestry Series, 1944, By R. W. Graeber; Shortleaf pine--10 feet in circumference at breast height (4 1/2 feet), 135 feet in height--on farm of Walter F. Bost, Route 1, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. The largest living shortleaf pine reported to the "Big Tree" Committee of the American Forestry Association.
Topics:
Community and Extension
Forestry
Subjects:
Agricultural extension work
Forests and forestry
Shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata)
Trees -- Growth
Trees -- Measurement
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-008-bx0034-011-016
Photographer:
Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 more info on Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 
Created Date:
Location:
Morganton (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs