Jornada Experimental Range photographs, 1900-1960.

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Jornada Experimental Range photographs, 1900-1960.

This collection consists of 3,353 images dating from 1900-1960. The photographs generally depict experiments and activities in the Jornada Experimental Range, including vegetation, research sites, historical sites, evidence of drought, shrub control, livestock and social events.

9 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8004457

New Mexico State University

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