Erosion Control Area in Minden

sign for an Erosion Control Area: Page 1
sign for an Erosion Control Area

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Name/Title

Erosion Control Area in Minden

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.71

Tags

CCC, Civilian Conservation Corps, Photo, Public

Description

sign for an Erosion Control Area in Minden LA; the effects of erosion on farms; young boy standing in the eroded front yard; planting pine seedlings to control erosion

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Photocopy

Subject

Erosion control

Subject Place

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Context

a co-operative program with the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture and Soil Conservation Service

Collection

Southern Forest Heritage Museum

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Acquisition Method

Research

Credit Line

*title of entry*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibition Title (if it's in an exhibit)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.

Made/Created

Time Period

20th Century

Place

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

CCC pub photos

Other Name

91.SCS 1. sign

Name Type

CCC pub photos

Other Name

89.Erosion of farms

Name Type

CCC pub photos

Other Name

93.planting for erosion control

Other Numbers

Number Type

Drive

Other Number

SFHM.SFHM.2020.Drive.070

Parts

Count

3

Parts

1-sign for an Erosion Control Area 2-the effects of erosion 3-planting pine seedlings

Relationships

Related Publications

Publication

The Work of the Civilian Conservation Corps

Exhibitions

Exhibition

Civilian Conservation Corps in Louisiana

Notes

The Work of the Civilian Conservation Corps Interactive Kiosk

Research Notes

Person

Dr. Anna Burns, Dr. James Barnett

Date

2012

Notes

Camp SCS-1 at Minden was the first in numerous camps where soil conservation practices were demonstrated to landowners