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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 847

Description: A photograph print of Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 847, 4-6-2 (Alco/Schenectady class P32), on a passenger train, Shawnee, OK. [Developed at Houstin Payne photography, 120-1/2 Broadway, Shawnee, OK]
Date: August 2, 1936
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 4052

Description: A photograph print of Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 4052, 4-8-2 (BLW, class 4000), on a freight train, So. Shawnee, OK. "The first engine cab I ever was in was on this engine, in the roundhouse, the night before this picture was taken." [Developed at Houstin Payne photography, 120-1/2 Broadway, Shawnee, OK]
Date: August 9, 1936
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 4052

Description: A photograph print of Santa Fe (ATSF) 4052, 2-8-2 (BLW, class 4000), on a freight train, So. Shawnee, OK. [Developed at Houstin Payne photography, 120-1/2 Broadway, Shawnee, OK]
Date: August 9, 1936
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 4007

Description: A photograph print of Santa Fe (ATSF) 4007, 2-8-2 (BLW, class 4000), So. Shawnee, OK. [Developed at Houstin Payne photography, 120-1/2 Broadway, Shawnee, OK]
Date: August 9, 1936
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Gullies Caused by Improper Cultivation

Description: Photograph of gullies caused by improper cultivation without terraces. The depth fo the gullies range from three to fifteen feet. This land has been abandonded for some time but the erosion is still prevalent.
Date: September 30, 1936
Creator: Slack
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Erosion Control in Practice

Description: Photograph of two farms on which erosion control is practiced to a large extent. There are two farm ponds shown here in which the water is supplied by excess drainage from the level terraced fields. Note the terrace channels filled with water from a heavy rain the nght before.
Date: September 30, 1936
Creator: Slack
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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