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Title	1937 Douglas County Aerial - 172
Creator	Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Date	1937
USGS Topo Name	Sedalia; Kassler
Flight Number	Flight 10
Local Subjects	Douglas County (Colo.) Sedalia (Colo.) Cann Hill (Douglas County, Colo.) Rio Grande Avenue (Douglas County, Colo.) Colorado State Highway 67 (Douglas County, Colo.) Indian Creek (Douglas County, Colo.) Jarre Canyon Road (Douglas County, Colo.) Jarre Creek (Colo.) Lambert Ranch (Sedalia, Colo.) Lehigh Gulch (Douglas County, Colo.) Rainbow Creek (Douglas County, Colo.) West Rio Grande Avenue (Sedalia, Colo.)
Section Township Range	Section 15, Township 7S, Range 68W Section 16, Township 7S, Range 68W Section 17, Township 7S, Range 68W Section 20, Township 7S, Range 68W Section 21, Township 7S, Range 68W Section 22, Township 7S, Range 68W Section 27, Township 7S, Range 68W Section 28, Township 7S, Range 68W Section 29, Township 7S, Range 68W
Latitude (North, South)	39.4394, 39.414
Longitude (East, West)	14.9879, 15.437
Topical Subjects	Aerial photographs Aerial views
People	Hier, Charles Douglas (Doug), 1907-1997 Nelson, Bengt August (Gus), 1861-1945 Lambert, William Thompson Jr., 1884-1957 Woodhouse, Anna Jacksh, 1867-1946
Collection	1937 Douglas County Aerial Photograph Collection
Call Number	1992.908.0172
Federal ID Number	YI - 4 - 43
Original Format	Photographic Paper; 1 print; 44.45 cm x 58.42 cm
Original Scale	1" = 660'
Language	English
Arrangement	The aerial photoprints are arranged by Section, Township and Range, from East to West and North to South.
Collection Description	The 1937 Douglas County Aerial Photograph Collection contains 184 prints covering eastern and central Douglas County, Colorado. These photoprints were produced by the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, Western Division Laboratory. The Agricultural Adjustment Administration was the predecessor of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Soil Conservation Service. The aerial photoprints were taken to document the land use of agricultural land following the Dust Bowl era and the advent of farming and soil conservation programs by the USDA.
Related Collections	There are other aerial photoprints dating from the 1950s to 2002.
Publisher	Douglas County History Research Center, Douglas County Libraries
Rights	The originals of the collection are used in the presence of the Douglas County History Research Center staff. Some items may be fragile and may only be duplicated with permission.
Aerial to North	http://douglascountyhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/aerials/id/186
Aerial to South	http://douglascountyhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/aerials/id/188
Aerial to East	http://douglascountyhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/aerials/id/139
Type	Image