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County Agent McGahey and Mr. Ballentine measuring standing timber at Timber Stand Improvement demonstration

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Title:
County Agent McGahey and Mr. Ballentine measuring standing timber at Timber Stand Improvement demonstration
Description:
Transcribed from back: Farm Forestry Series [#909] By R. H. Page, Jr., Ass't Extension Forester; Timber Stand Improvement demonstration (ECW [Emergency Conservation Work]) farm of Eureka Lumber Company, Beaufort County, NC. Mr. McGahey, County Agent and Mr. Ballentine, his Assistant, measuring standing timber. 4.9 acres, cut 71 cords.
Topics:
Community and Extension
Forestry
Subjects:
Forest management
Forestry extension workers
Teaching demonstrations
Timber
Trees -- Measurement
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-008-bx0035-014-005
Photographer:
Page, Rufus H. more info on Page, Rufus H. 
Created Date:
Location:
Beaufort County (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs