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Mule-drawn plow at groundbreaking ceremony at EROS

By EROS History Project
Black and white image of mules pulling a plow with a crowd of people behind
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Undersecretary of the Interior William Pecora (from left, wearing hat), Merlyn Veren and USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center Director Glenn Landis lean into the mule-drawn plow to turn earth at the EROS facility groundbreaking on April 14, 1972, near Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

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