Keywords: VIEW OF TALLGRASS PRAIRIE PLANTS SEEN ON THE KONZA PRAIRIE 1,000 ACRES OF VIRGIN TALLGRASS PRAIRIE NEAR MANHATTAN... - NARA - 557191.tif Scope and content VIEW OF TALLGRASS PRAIRIE PLANTS SEEN ON THE KONZA PRAIRIE 1 000 ACRES OF VIRGIN TALLGRASS PRAIRIE NEAR MANHATTAN KANSAS ALTHOUGH THE PICTURE WAS TAKEN IN AUGUST DURING A SUMMER OF EXTREME DROUGHT THE PRAIRIE REMAINS GREEN BECAUSE THE ROOTS OF THE GRASSES GROW SO DEEP THERE IS A BILL IN CONGRESS TO MAKE SOME OF THE REMAINING TALLGRASS PRAIRIE A NATIONAL PARK BUT THERE IS OPPOSITION AND THE BILL REMAINS IN COMMITTEE THIS PRAIRIE WAS GIVEN TO KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY AND IS USED PRIMARILY FOR RESEARCH General notes 557191 Local identifier 412-DA-14739 Environmental Protection Agency 12/02/1970 - NARA-Author Duncan Patricia D 1932- Photographer 8464441 <br /> Manhattan Riley Kansas United States North and Central America inhabited place 4202023 39 2 -96 6 <br /> Still Picture Records Section Special Media Archives Services Division NWCS-S National Archives at College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park MD 20740-6001 08/1974 Record group Record Group 412 Records of the Environmental Protection Agency 1944 - 2006 Record group ARC 708 DOCUMERICA The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern compiled 1972 - 1977 Series ARC 542493 File unit File unit ARC Variant control numbers Agency-Assigned Identifier 246/39/014739<br /> NAIL Control Number NWDNS-412-DA-14739 yes Other versions <gallery> File VIEW_OF_TALLGRASS_PRAIRIE_PLANTS_SEEN_ON_THE_KONZA_PRAIRIE_1 000_ACRES_OF_VIRGIN_TALLGRASS_PRAIRIE_NEAR_MANHATTAN _-_NARA_-_557191 tif tif File VIEW_OF_TALLGRASS_PRAIRIE_PLANTS_SEEN_ON_THE_KONZA_PRAIRIE_1 000_ACRES_OF_VIRGIN_TALLGRASS_PRAIRIE_NEAR_MANHATTAN _-_NARA_-_557191 jpg jpg </gallery> NARA-cooperation PD-USGov NARA TIF images with categorized JPGs Kansas Konza Prairie Preserve Kansas Tallgrass prairies North America Flora of Kansas Unidentified Poaceae 1974 in Kansas |