Utah Grazing Notes 1940-1941

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Utah Grazing Notes 1940-1941

Notes for the Utah chapter of the Work Project Administration's (WPA) history of grazing.

2 boxes; 1 linear ft.

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6623944

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