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Caption reads:  "Earthen dam, 7 ft. high and 100 ft. long, which will impound 1.25 acre feet of storm flow from a drainage area of 110 acres.  Irons Fork Exp. Forest, Ark."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: dam
Location: Irons Fork Experimental Forest, Arkansas
Description: Caption reads: "Earthen dam, 7 ft. high and 100 ft. long, which will impound 1.25 acre feet of storm flow from a drainage area of 110 acres. Irons Fork Exp. Forest, Ark."
Date: 4/10/1940

Caption reads:  "Impounding dams.  No. 3 East Lateral, Rock Creek."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: impoundment
dam
Location: Irons Fork Experimental Forest, Arkansas
Description: Caption reads: "Impounding dams. No. 3 East Lateral, Rock Creek."
Date: 12/13/1939

Caption reads:  "Contour ditch to serve as a diversion-spreader of run-off."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: ditch
water diverter
Location: Irons Fork Experimental Forest, Arkansas
Description: Caption reads: "Contour ditch to serve as a diversion-spreader of run-off."
Date: 12/13/1939

Caption reads:  "Logging road plot, Jones Creek."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: logging road
Location: Irons Fork Experimental Forest, Arkansas
Description: Caption reads: "Logging road plot, Jones Creek."
Date: circa 1939

Caption reads:  "Logging unit #6, Jones Creek.  Showing slash conditions."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: logging
Location: Irons Fork Experimental Forest, Arkansas
Description: Caption reads: "Logging unit #6, Jones Creek. Showing slash conditions."
Date: circa 1939

Caption reads:  "Picture taking from logging unit #6, Jones Creek.  Looking west across creek to selectively cut unit #3 on left and clear cut unit #4 on right."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: logging
selective cut
Location: Jones Creek drainage, Irons Fork Experimental Forest, Arkansas
Description: Caption reads: "Picture taking from logging unit #6, Jones Creek. Looking west across creek to selectively cut unit #3 on left and clear cut unit #4 on right."
Date: circa 1939

Caption reads:  "First "staff" of the Crossett Exp. Forest".  Left to right:  Ashley Williams, Edwin Hughes-CCC, Lucille Futhey, Russ Reynolds, Ike Rawls.
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: experimental forest
personnel
building
Location: Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas
Description: Caption reads: "First "staff" of the Crossett Exp. Forest". Left to right: Ashley Williams, Edwin Hughes-CCC, Lucille Futhey, Russ Reynolds, Ike Rawls.
Date: 3/12/1938

Caption reads:  "Castor thinning plot (Mt 111, Urania), loblolly pine, 31 years old, plot established in 1915 heavily thinned plot E2.  Photo station 6 feet southwest of the NW corner stake of plot, man standing next to tree 70."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: thinning
pine
oldfield
Organisms: loblolly pine
Location: Urania, LA; LaSalle Parish
Description: Caption reads: "Castor thinning plot (Mt 111, Urania), loblolly pine, 31 years old, plot established in 1915 heavily thinned plot E2. Photo station 6 feet southwest of the NW corner stake of plot, man standing next to tree 70."
Date: 8/10/1926

Caption reads:  "Castor thinning plot (Mt 111, Urania), loblolly pine, 31 years old, plot established in 1915, check plot E1, unthinned, burned over once since establishment, on June 15, 1925.  Photo taken from near middle of western boundary line, looking east, photo station between trees 12 and 13."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: thinning
pine
oldfield
Organisms: loblolly pine
Location: Urania, LA; LaSalle Parish
Description: Caption reads: "Castor thinning plot (Mt 111, Urania), loblolly pine, 31 years old, plot established in 1915, check plot E1, unthinned, burned over once since establishment, on June 15, 1925. Photo taken from near middle of western boundary line, looking east, photo station between trees 12 and 13."
Date: 8/10/1926

Caption reads: "Second-growth loblolly pine 25 years old thinned heavily in May 1924. German grade "E" thinning Mt 111 (Urania) in Deer Pasture near Urania. Originally longleaf land which seeded into loblolly. Thinned to about 130 trees per acre which should carry the stand through maturity or 20 years from time of thinning. The slash from thinnings has almost entirely disappeared. Photo station SE corner of plot looking NW." Plot #50.
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: thinning
German
Organisms: loblolly pine
longleaf pine
Location: LaSalle Parish, Louisiana
Description: Caption reads: "Second-growth loblolly pine 25 years old thinned heavily in May 1924. German grade "E" thinning Mt 111 (Urania) in Deer Pasture near Urania. Originally longleaf land which seeded into loblolly. Thinned to about 130 trees per acre which should carry the stand through maturity or 20 years from time of thinning. The slash from thinnings has almost entirely disappeared. Photo station SE corner of plot looking NW." Plot #50.
Date: 8/10/1926

Caption reads:  "Mayes thinning, check plot, unthinned (Mt 113, Urania).  Shortleaf pine, 41 years old, plot established in 1915, Grade "D" German thinning, rather poor site.  Photo station half way between corner stakes on north side of Plot D 3, looking south."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: German thinning
pine
oldfield
Organisms: shortleaf pine
Location: Urania, LA; LaSalle Parish
Description: Caption reads: "Mayes thinning, check plot, unthinned (Mt 113, Urania). Shortleaf pine, 41 years old, plot established in 1915, Grade "D" German thinning, rather poor site. Photo station half way between corner stakes on north side of Plot D 3, looking south."
Date: 8/9/1926