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[Photograph 2012.201.B1000.0423]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: May 10, 1947
Creator: East, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of a Mr. Rushing on a tractor clearing Mr. Row Sibley’s land for improved pasture. LA-61231.
Date: April 28, 1947
Creator: Clancy, Wandalea
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the moving of a main drainage ditch. This ditch is part of a complete conservation system on 650 acres of cropland which recently has helped get 140 acres in crop production which previously have been too wet to handle. H. Philip Wample says he would have lost 175 acres of corn this spring withou the system. LA-61, 360.
Date: October 22, 1947
Creator: Reid, Louis E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

UNIDENTIFED Man Standing in a Shallow Split Ditch

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man standing in a shallow split ditch. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Land crown to center of oats using a shallow V as split ditch. Looking South on first split ditch south of quarters on west road through plantation."
Date: August 4, 1947
Creator: Maier, Emile A.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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