1975 Soil scientist Mel Brown man holds county oil survey map
Title
1975 Soil scientist Mel Brown man holds county oil survey map
Description
Melvin Brown, a mapping specialist with the Soil conservation service, conducted the Des Moines county standard soil survey over four years beginning in 1975. There were 263,000 acres to survey and Melvin Brown was in charge of it. He is holding up a map showing the survey area in these photos.
Creator
unknown
Publisher
State Library of Iowa
Date
ca 1975
Contributor
Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District of Iowa. For questions about copyright, contact the State Library of Iowa at http://www.statelibraryofiowa.org
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jpg
Type
still image
File Name
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Mel_Brown_holds_Des_Moines_Couty_map.jpg;
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