Soil Conservation Service Papers

Soil Conservation Service Papers

Descriptive Summary

Title: Soil Conservation Service Papers
Creator: Tabor, Paul
Inclusive Dates: 1912-1962
Bulk Dates: 1951-1962
Language(s): English
Extent: 3 Linear Feet 2 document boxes, 3 half boxes, 2 large card file boxes
Collection Number: ms2163
Repository: Hargrett Library
Abstract: The collection consists of notebooks, photographs, slides and printed material from the collection of Paul Tabor. The photo materials include Kudzu Seedling Production, Plant Materials Work in the Southeastern U.S., Some Observational Plantings - Nursery Division Region II, Soil Conservation and Land Use in the South, and Annual Technical Report - Region II.

Collection Description

Historical Note

Paul Tabor was a Management Agronomist with the Regional Nursery Division of the Soil Conservation Service at the USDA. Mr. Tabor began his work with the Civilian Conservation Corps and worked with the Region II nurseries, which included Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. The nurseries are now called Plant Materials Centers.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Soil Conservation Service Papers, ms2163, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.


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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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11Correspondence
 
12 - 3Notebook - Annual Technical Report of Nursery Observational Work, 1951-1952
 
14Notebook - Crop Development Formula
 
15Notebook - Plant Materials Work in the Southeastern U.S.
 
16Notebook - Soil Conservation and Land Use in the South
 
17Notebook - Species of Grasses, etc
 
18Notes (Paul Tabor's)
 
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21Printed Material - Meetings
 
22Printed Material - Miscellaneous
 
23Printed Material - Periodicals
 
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31Photographs - Aeschynomene Americana
 
32Photographs - Alabama - Nurseries & Other Views
 
33Photographs - Brownlop Millet
 
34Photographs - Chamaecrista Fasciculata
 
35Photographs - Charts
 
36Photographs - Church - Bethel Methodist
 
37Photographs - Corn
 
38Photographs - Cotton
 
39Photographs - Cowpeas
 
310Photographs - Crimson Clover
 
311Photographs - Erosion
 
312Photographs - Fescue
 
313Photographs - Fescue - Suiter Farm, Frenchburg, Kentucky
 
314Photographs - Florida - Nurseries
 
315Photographs - Georgia - Farm Scenes
 
316 - 18Photographs - Kudzu
 
319Photographs - Ladiuo Clover
 
320Photographs - Lespedegas
 
321Photographs - Madison, Georgia - McIntire House
 
322Photographs - Miscellaneous and Unidentified
 
323Photographs - Miscellaneous Farming Scenes
 
324 - 25Photographs - Pasture and Grazing Scenes
 
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41Photographs - Scarifier
 
42Photographs - Seeds
 
43Photographs - Some Observational Platings, etc.
 
44Photographs- Tangierpeas
 
45Photographs - Torpedo Grass
 
46Photographs - Urochloa Mosambicensis
 
47Photographs - Wilmington Bahia Grass
 
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5Slides
 
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6Photographs - Virginia Nurseries - VA-N1-1 through VA-N1-273
 
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7Photographs and Negatives - Virginia Nurseries - VA-N1-1 through VA-N1-273

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