PLAQUE
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact4644
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date
- 1983
- Materials
- ALUMINIUM, WOOD
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 23
- Width
- 15.2
- Description
- PLAQUE READS: "SOCIETY FOR RANGE MANAGEMENT RECOGNIZES WITH APPRECIATION THE SERVICES OF SOCIETY FOR RANGE MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN SECTION OUTSTANDING RANGEMAN AWARD 1983 ALEX JOHNSTON" ALUMINIUM ON WOOD. WOOD ENGRAVED DEPICTS A MAN ON HORSE TITLED "THE TRAIL BOSS".
- Subjects
- CEREMONIAL ARTIFACT
- Historical Association
- ASSOCIATIONS
- History
- JOHNSTON WAS A CHARTER AND LIFE MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY & HELD ALL OFFICES AT THE SECTION LEVEL 1953-60. NEWSLETTER EDITOR 1957-58 & 1967-83. EDITORIAL BOARD FOR SOCIETY'S PUPLICATIONS & MEMBER OF INTERNATIONAL RANGELAND COMMISSION 1976-78. HE WAS ACTIVE ON MANY OTHER COMMITTEES & HELD OTHER OFFICES. SOCIETY WAS FORMED IN 1947 TO ADVANCE SCIENCE & ART OF GRAZING LAND MANAGEMENT & TO PROMOTE PROGRESS IN CONSERVATION OF RANGE FORAGE AND SOIL FORMAL ORGANIZATION FIRST MEETING OCCURRED IN SALT LAKE CITY UTAH IN JAN OF 1948. SEE "CANADIAN CATTLEMEN" SEPT. 1953 P.31 & RANGELANDS 4(4) AUG. 1982. P. 178-181. SEE P19890020001-GA FOR JOHNSTON HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19890020005
- Acquisition Date
- 1989-05
- Collection
- Museum
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