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[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0508]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the proudest mothers in the country last week was Mrs. Lou Cordell, surrounded here in here Durham Farm Home by her three sailor boys, all survivors of the U. S. S. Lexington."
Date: July 5, 1942
Creator: Johnson, Bill
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Hay Production, Alfalfa

Description: Photograph of Mr. Burns who has been a cooperator of the Upper-Wishita SWCD for the last 20 years. He also, has a great Plains contract on approx.1,000 ac which will be completed in 1967. Mr. Burns raises alfalfa for his own livestock, selling surplus to the dairy farmers in this area. Tom Perryman, WUC, Cheyenne, is seen in the photo discussing the district program with Mr. Burns.
Date: July 6, 1965
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Agronomy - Hay Production

Description: Photograph of hay production, Alfalfa, irrigated. Mr. Burns has been a cooperator of the Upper-Washita SWDC for the last 20 years. He also has a Great Plains contract on approx. 1,000 ac which will be completed in 1967. Mr. Burns raises alfalfa for his own livestock, selling surplus to the dairy farmers in this area. Tom Perryman, WUC, Cheyenne, is seen n the photo discussing the district program with Mr. Burns.
Date: July 6, 1965
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1083.0317]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "State Rep. Roland Reimer, D-Cheyenne, observes the last day of the legislative sesson with two key advisers at his side to help take care of the pressing business of state -- 6-year-old grandnephew Adam Metzler and 8-year-old son David."
Date: July 20, 1981
Creator: Wilson, George R.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Drop Structure

Description: Photograph of drop structure at site 17, Sandstone. Hershel Burrus, Sec. State Baord, SCD; Alvin M. Clements, Area Conservationist, Clinton, and Jess Dewees, Chairman, Upper Washita SCD.
Date: July 7, 1955
Creator: Clements, Alvin M.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Upper Washita SCD Drill

Description: Photograph of Upper Washita SCD drill pictured with Jess Dawses, Chairman, Upper Washita SCD. , Hershal Burrus, Sec. State Board, SCD. , Henry Jordan, WUC, Hammon and Bob Wright, WUC, Cheyenne.
Date: July 7, 1955
Creator: Clements, Alvin M.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of Upper Washita Soil Conservation District [SCD] Drill. From left to right: Jess Dewees, Chairman, Upper Washita SCD; Herschel Burrus. Secretary State Board, SCD; Henry Jordan, Work Unit Conservationist {WUC}, Hammon, Oklahoma; and, Bob Wright, WUC, Cheyenne, Oklahoma. OK-96-3.
Date: July 7, 1955
Creator: Clements, Alvin M.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soil Conservation Service and Youth Day

Description: Photograph of a field day. Soil Conservation Service and Youth day. Two CCC enrolles (left) Joe Williams (right), James Tate, Asst. Leader, talk into microphone for a transcription for radio broadcast to questions of Mr. Lane Beatty, State Agricultural Statistician, Oklahoma State department of Agriculture. Recording was broadcast by radio over station WKY. Enrolles are from Clinton, OK, CCC Camp. Asked how they liked their work, both replied "I like it," and added that they were learning somet… more
Date: July 16, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Boy Scout Conservation Efforts

Description: Photograph of the lighting of the Council Fire at Camp-out of scouts of the Black Kettke District. Another one of the many ways the detention resevoirs are used for recreational purposes.
Date: July 30, 1956
Creator: Whittington, Fred
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of an airplane spraying shinnery oak shrubs. This is a part of a 320 acre pasture sprayed first in 1954. Two-thirds of the same area was sprayed in 1955 and one-third sprayed in 1956. This work is supervised by the Woodward Experiment Station. OK-317-1.
Date: July 1, 1956
Creator: Burgess, D. L.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of airplane spraying of shinnery oak. Present in the picture: Bill Blamey [left], Project Supervisor, US Forest Service and Matt Sooter [right], Farm Planner, Soil Conservation Service [SCS] Cheyenne, Oklahoma. They are checking the results of the airplane spraying of the shinnery oak shrubs. This pasture was sprayed in 1954, 1955 and 1956. Note the amount of tall grass. This work is supervised by the Woodward Experiment Station. OK-317-4.
Date: July 1, 1956
Creator: Whittington, Fred
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of Ralph Foster, reporter for Capper’s Farmer Magazine, Topeka, Kansas, is inspecting Caddo switchgrass hay being baled by Jack Rhoton. This 14 acre field was seeded May 17, 1957 and irrigated once. It produced 307 pounds of seed per acre in 1957. This hay crop yielded 2800 pounds per acre or 560 bales of good quality hay. A seed crop will follow. OK-708-3.
Date: July 4, 1958
Creator: Whittington, Fred
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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