Corn and Pumpkins on Farmland Near the Cuyahoga River...09/1975.
Original Caption: Corn and Pumpkins on Farmland Near the Cuyahoga River at Riverview Road, South of Bolanz Road, Near Northampton and Akron Ohio. The Land is Sandy Loam that has Received Natural Fertilizer Through the Years as the River Overflowed its Banks. The Cuyahoga Lies within the Newly Created Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, a 20 Mile Stretch of Largely Undeveloped Land Located Between the Metropolitan Districts of Cleveland and Akron, 09/1975.
U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 412-DA-15623
Photographer:Aleksandrowicz, Frank J.
Subjects:
Akron (Summit county, Ohio, United States, North and Central America)
inhabited place
Environmental Protection Agency
Project DOCUMERICA
From:: Series DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern, compiled 1972 - 1977
Created By:: Environmental Protection Agency. (12/02/1970 - )
Production Date: 09/1975
Persistent URL: research.archives.gov/description/558073
Repository: Still Picture Records Section, National Archives at College Park (College Park, MD)
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This photo inspired the Document Your Environment Contest finalist Diane Gress to create "Some things haven't changed."
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Mark in NOVA (16 months ago | reply)
I wonder why these slide look so murky. Couldn't the EPA go by Walgreens and get some Kodachrome?
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artland (16 months ago | reply)
Congratulations!
This is a wonderful shot!
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