This program attempts to set forth soil conservation and land use ·problems of Des Moines County and to state what the district desires to achieve. This document gives a history of how and when the service was started and the desire to control the…
This state of Iowa seal certified that the Des Moines Gounty Soil Conservation District has been duly organized as a government subdivision pf this state and a public body corporate and politic
This document gives the organizational history of how the Des Moines County Soil Conservation District came to be. Details of the meetings that led to its organization are included.
This chart shows a timeline of the organization of soil and water conservation districts in Iowa from 1940-1952. Frank H. Mendell, State Conservationist, receives questions about the organization of soil conservation districts in Iowa. This chart was…
This newspaper clipping reports on the wedding of Dorothy Rowe and Laurence Zink on February 14, 1937. They will make their home on a farm near Beaman, Iowa,
Photograph of a car and three people between two large snowbanks. Identified as (Left to right) Marna Vint, Paul Vint, Roy Vint, "Taken right North of Malcolm Miller's farm." 1936.
