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Title:
Men inspecting firebreak vegetation gap
Description:
Transcribed from back: Farm Forestry Series, By R. W. Graeber; #1156, "Firebreaks" -- plowed and harrowed -- 10 to 12 miles throughout the forest land on farm of Rice Gwyn, Jr., Longwood, Brunswick County, N. C. Constructed with farm tractor and equipment and seeded lightly with oats for bird feed.
Topics:
Community and Extension
Forestry
Subjects:
Farms
Forest fires -- Prevention and control
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-005-bx0016-022-004
Photographer:
Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 more info on Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 
Created Date:
Location:
Longwood (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs