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Soil map, Texas, Dallas County sheet

Description:

Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, locks and dams, levees, gravel pits, roads, bridges, ferries, railroads, airfields, towns, schools, orphans' homes, churches, and stores. Includes legend and symbols.

Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Location:
Creation Date: 1924
Partner(s):
UNT Libraries
Collection(s):
Texas Soil Surveys
Creator (Author):
Creator (Author):
Publisher Info:
Publisher Name: Government Printing Office
Place of Publication: Washington
Original Creation Date: 1924
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Dallas County
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
The Texas Landscape
Date
1920
Description:

Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, locks and dams, levees, gravel pits, roads, bridges, ferries, railroads, airfields, towns, schools, orphans' homes, churches, and stores. Includes legend and symbols.

Note:

"Field Operations Bureau of Soils 1920." "In cooperation with the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station." "Soils surveyed by Wm. T. Carter, Jr., in charge, and A. H. Bauer of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and J. F. Stroud W. B. Francis, and T. M. Bushnell of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station."

Physical Description:

1 map : color ; 85 x 89 cm. ; scale 1 inch = 1 mile

Language: English
Subject(s):
Contributor(s):
Partner:
UNT Libraries
Collection:
Texas Soil Surveys
Relation: Map is part of Soil survey of Dallas County, Texas.
Identifier:
  • OCLC: 6906019 |
  • GOVNO: A 26.5/A:D 16
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth19732
Resource Type: Map
Format: Image
Rights:
Access: public

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