John Turpin standing on logs

Dublin Core

Title

John Turpin standing on logs

Subject

Men
Scientists
Timber
Trees

Description

John Turpin, a soil scientist, stands on logs looking over completed woodland improvement demonstration on Claude Cunningham’s farm in Swain County. This photo is from the Tuckaseigee Soil & Water Conservation District, which was formed in western North Carolina in 1957 and became the Swain Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) in 1982. The Swain SWCD’s mission is to provide for a quality environment and higher standard of living while protecting natural resources. The Swain SWCD photographs capture various SWCD projects throughout Swain, Jackson, Graham, Haywood, and surrounding counties in western North Carolina.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Swain Soil and Water Conservation District

Date

1905-05-12

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg
photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

71636
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/71636

Spatial Coverage

Swain County (N.C.)

Extent

8.25" x 10"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Picturing Appalachia

Citation

Unknown, “John Turpin standing on logs,” OAI, accessed May 7, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/71636.