Title |
1937 Douglas County Aerial - 106 |
Creator |
Agricultural Adjustment Administration |
Date |
1937 |
USGS Topo Name |
Castle Rock South; Dawson Butte |
Flight Number |
Flight 6 |
Local Subjects |
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company Castle Rock (Colo.) Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company Ditmar's Quarry (Castle Rock, Colo.) Douglas County (Colo.) East Plum Creek (Douglas County, Colo.) United States Highway 85 |
Section Township Range |
Section 13, Township 8S, Range 67W Section 14, Township 8S, Range 67W Section 15, Township 8S, Range 67W Section 16, Township 8S, Range 67W Section 21, Township 8S, Range 67W Section 22, Township 8S, Range 67W Section 23, Township 8S, Range 67W Section 24, Township 8S, Range 67W Section 25, Township 8S, Range 67W Section 26, Township 8S, Range 67W Section 27, Township 8S, Range 67W Section 28, Township 8S, Range 67W |
Latitude (North, South) |
39.3525, 39.3235 |
Longitude (East, West) |
14.8388, 14.8947 |
Topical Subjects |
Aerial photographs Aerial views |
People |
Ditmars, Mary Anna, 1902-1999 Clarke, Richard Hall (R. H.), 1868-1965 |
Collection |
1937 Douglas County Aerial Photograph Collection |
Call Number |
1992.908.0106 |
Federal ID Number |
YI - 2 - 17 |
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 1950's 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/singleitem/collection/aerials/id/87/ |
Aerial to South |
http://douglascountyhistory.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/aerials/id/89/ |
Aerial to East |
http://douglascountyhistory.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/aerials/id/69/ |
Aerial to West |
http://douglascountyhistory.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/aerials/id/107/ |
Type |
Image |
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