Weakley County Soil Conservation Service records, 1938-1961.

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Weakley County Soil Conservation Service records, 1938-1961.

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Consists of correspondence, field reports, newspaper clippings, maps, brochures, flyers and photographs of the Soil Conservation Services activities from 1938 to 1961. Includes photographs of the Civilian Conservation Corp in Dresden, Tennessee.

2 boxes ; 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.

University of Tennessee Martin, Paul Meek Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7428500

University of Tennessee Martin, Paul Meek Library

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United States. Soil Conservation Service

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Reports were prepared by various engineers with the Soil Conservation Service. From the description of Reports of a land management survey, Navajo Indian Reservation, 1930-1938. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31277347 Formed in 1935, the Soil Conservation Service (SCS) was an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Its function was to promote and lead efforts to protect against soil and watershed degradation as part of a broader concern fo...

Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)

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The Civilian Conservation Corps, a federal agency, was created as part of the New Deal in 1935. From the description of Civilian Conservation Corps photograph collection [graphic]. 1936. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38548415 On March 31, 1933, congress passed the Emergency Conservation Work Act, creating the Civilian Conservation Corps. On April 5, the president appointed Robert Fechner of Tennessee as Director of Emergency Conservation Work. Fechner, a vic...

Weakley County Soil Conservation District.

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