W. B. White, vocational teacher and his class of Dobson High School boys who are thinning this forest to pay their way to Washington, D.C.

Item information

Title:

W. B. White, vocational teacher and his class of Dobson High School boys who are thinning this forest to pay their way to Washington, D.C.

Description:

Transcribed from back: #431. 1931. Farm Forestry Series by R.W. Graeber, Extension Forester. W. B. White, vocational teacher and his class of Dobson High School boys who are thinning this forest to pay their way to Washington, D.C. next summer. Mr. Grady Cooper, the owner of this forest, has agreed to finance the trip for the whole class if each boy will give him 62 ½ hrs. of labor in cutting wood from the crippled and over-crowded trees. This picture show a portion of their work. “It’s a fine job".

Topics:

Community and Extension
Forestry

Subjects:

Forest thinning
Forests and forestry -- North Carolina
Vocational education

Original Format:

Black and white print (photograph)

Item identifier:

ua023_007-005-bx0014-009-015

Photographer:

Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 more info on Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 

Created Date:

1931

Names:

North Carolina State College. School of Forestry more info on North Carolina State College. School of Forestry 

Digital Project:

University Archives Photographs