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Vicinity of Djamila, North Africa

Description: Photograph of the largest and only village for many miles around the former city of Djemila, North Africa, which in Roman times boasted more than 11,000 population. Erosion still gouges out the denuded slopes.
Date: January 26, 1939
Creator: Lowdermilk, W. C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Excavated Roman City of Djemla

Description: Photograph of the market square in the excavated Roman city of Djemila, where once were sold products of the surrounding lands. The denuded erosion gullied slopes bear mute evidence of their wreckage and soil losses. (North Africa)
Date: January 26, 1939
Creator: Lowdermilk, W. C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Coliseum at El Djim, North Africa

Description: Photograph of the giant coliseum at El Djem, North Africa, and a wretched village built on the covered ruins fo the ancient Roman city of Thysdrus. The coliseum seated 60,000 persons, which is many fold the entire population of the surrounding region today. El Djem, Tunisia.
Date: February 5, 1939
Creator: Lowdermilk, W. C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Vicinity of Djamila, North Africa

Description: Photograph of the largest and only village for many miles around the former city of Djemila, North Africa, which in Roman times boasted more than 11,000 population. Erosion still gouges out the denuded slopes.
Date: January 26, 1939
Creator: Lowdermilk, W. C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Palestine Judean Highlands

Description: Photograph of the view from the Judean Highlands toward the Plain of Sharon showing field of barley. A guard to protect W.C.L. from possible terrorists in his examination of land use.
Date: September 1939
Creator: Lowdermilk, W. C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Tebessa, Algeria

Description: Photograph of El-Ma-el-Abiode on a broad valley plain about 20 miles south of Tebessa in a region where an olive tree cannot now be found, are the ruins of a very large olive press, showing splendid construction. It was designed to receive and compress large quantities of olives expeditiously. The ruins show that 6 large presses with base stones 3 feet in diameter were used here. It strikes one with amazement to contemplate what this elaborate press for compressing oil from olives implies in ol… more
Date: January 27, 1939
Creator: W. C. L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fair

Description: Photograph of a character from an art exhibit at the State Fair. Photo by Clayton E Soule, c.1939.
Date: 1939~
Creator: Soule, Clayton E.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Fair

Description: Photograph of a boy and a heifer at the State Fair. Photo by Clayton E Soule, c.1939.
Date: 1939~
Creator: Soule, Clayton E.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Fair

Description: Photograph of a boy and a monkey at the State Fair. Photo by Clayton E Soule, c.1939.
Date: 1939~
Creator: Soule, Clayton E.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

1853rd Company

Description: Photograph of 1853rd Company, CCC, Camp SCS-8-0, Geary, OK. Library Work crew. Photo by Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit, MI, February 6, 1939.
Date: February 6, 1939
Creator: Spencer & Wyckoff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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