Aerial Photograph of Farmland Within A 15-Mile Radius
7/1974
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Full Caption: Aerial Photograph of Farmland Within A 15-Mile Radius of New Ulm, Minnesota, a County Seat Trading Center of 13,000 In a Farming Area In The South Central Part of the State. Corn and Soy-Beans are the Staple Crops. One Family Farms Still Are Common Although Many Are Operated By Two Or Three Generations Of People. New Ulm Was Founded In 1854 By A German Immigrant Land Company That Encouraged Its Kinsmen To Emigrate From Europe.
This photograph was taken as part of the Documerica project – a social and environmental photography project sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency during the 1970s.
This photograph was taken as part of the Documerica project – a social and environmental photography project sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency during the 1970s.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Environmental Protection Agency.
National Archives Identifier: 558414
Full Citation: 412-DA-15964; Aerial Photograph of Farmland Within A 15-Mile Radius; 7/1974; DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern, 1972–1977; Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, Record Group 412; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/aerial-photograph-of-farmland-within-a-15mile-radius, April 20, 2025]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.
