County Agent C. A. Sheffield demonstrating to Clyde Snyder on thinning pines
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Item information
- Title:
- County Agent C. A. Sheffield demonstrating to Clyde Snyder on thinning pines
- Description:
- Transcribed from accompanying envelope: [#47] Clyde Snyder, a Davidson County High School boy is setting a good example for the farmers of his community in starting forest management on his father's farm. Clyde started this demonstration in thinning pines without assistance after attending a forest meeting and demonstration at Churchland High School. Thinning 2 1/2 acres gave about 18 cords of fuel wood. County Agent, C. A. Sheffield is explaining to Clyde the function of the tree crown and why better spacing is necessary.
- Topics:
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Community and Extension
Forestry
- Subjects:
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Forest management
Forest thinning
Forestry extension workers
Teaching demonstrations
- Original Format:
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Black and white print (photograph)
- Item identifier:
- ua023_007-008-bx0036-001-020
- Photographer:
- Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 more info on Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967
- Created Date:
- Names:
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Sheffield, C. A.
more info on Sheffield, C. A.
- Location:
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Davidson County (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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University Archives Photographs
Source information
- Repository:
- Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
- Collection:
- University Archives Photograph Collection. Agricultural Extension and Research services (UA023.007) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
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