Trench silo for crop storage
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Title |
Trench silo for crop storage |
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Creator(s) |
Clement, William L., photographer |
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Date |
1956-02-21 |
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Coverage |
1950-1959
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Photographer's notes |
Trench silo constructed in the summer of 1955. Dimensions: six feet deep, fourteen feet wide at bottom, sixteen feet wide at top, and seventy-five feet long. Filled with corn and sorghum and covered with sheet of water-proof paper, ground limestone and sawdust. |
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Farm owner |
Bryson, Ike |
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Contextual note |
One in a series of photographs of agricultural activities in Cannon County, TN that were taken by W.L. Clement, District Conservationist for the U.S. Soil Conservation Service, and his assistants between the mid-1940s and mid-1970s. |
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People in Photograph |
[Ike Bryson and son] |
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Collection Name |
Photographs of W.L. Clement, U.S. Soil Conservation Service |
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ID Number |
T-183-1 |
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Subject-LCSH |
Silos |
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Subject-TGM |
Photographic prints
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Subject-Keyword |
Trench silo; |
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Geographic Location |
Cannon County (Tenn.) |
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Community Name |
Woodbury
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Soil Conservation District or Watershed |
TN-SCD-19; Stones River |
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Type |
Image |
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Format |
jpeg |
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Genre |
Photograph |
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Extent |
Approx. 4.5" x 4" |
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Source file |
T1831_142f_trenchsilo |
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Copyright status |
Publication of the United States government. Not copyrighted |
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Conditions for use |
May be freely reproduced. Please credit the original photograph to: United States Soil Conservation Service. Credit the source of the digital item to: Digital Initiatives, James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University. |
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Digital Publisher |
Digital Initiatives, James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University |
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Contributing Institution |
Arts Center of Cannon County |
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