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[Photograph 2012.201.B1259.0406]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Robert L. Stanford, 19, Dale, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leland Stanford, lives at home while not attending Oklahoma A&M, and rents pasture-land for his Hereford cattle, holding a net worth of almost $10,000."
Date: October 17, 1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0095]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "AT HOME ON THE COURT, whether it be of the baskball or tennis variety, is Arnold Short, who competes in the Shawnee tournament today."
Date: June 9, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Watershed Treatment

Description: Photograph of Roland Lee, UWC, in 1951 developing a plan between the City of Shawnee and the Shawnee SCD to treat the City Lake Watershed to control erosion and reduce the silt load of streams feeding the lake. M.D. Gamble, Agronomist, SCS, checks conservation treatment of this large, once active gully. Water was diverted from gully and it was making a good seed crop, controlling erosion and furnishing food and cover for wildlife. This area is also protected from fire and grazing. The applicati… more
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: Lee, Roland E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Shawnee Lake Watershed Treatment/Absence and Lack of Vegetation in Gully

Description: Photograph of M. D. Gamble, Agronomist, SCS, looking at native grasses established on flood plain area to reduce silt load of water going into the Shawnee City Lake. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Watershed Treatment. Roland Lee, WUC, in 1951 developed a plan between the City of Shawnee and the Shawnee SCS to treat the City Lake watershed to control erosion and reduce the silt load of streams feeding the lake. M. D. Gamble, Agronomist, SCS, looking at native grasses established on flood… more
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: Lee, Roland E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Shawnee Lake Watershed Treatment/Gully Conservation Treatment

Description: Photograph of M. D. Gamble, Agronomist, SCS, checking the conservation treatment of a large, once active gully nine miles west of Shawnee. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Watershed Treatment. Roland Lee, UWC [sic], in 1951 developed a plan between the City of Shawnee and the Shawnee SCD to treat the City Lake Watershed to control erosion and reduce the silt load of streams feeding the lake. M. D. Gamble, Agronomist, SCS, checks conservation treatment of this large, once active gully. Wat… more
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: Lee, Roland E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Shawnee Lake Watershed Treatment

Description: Photograph of Roland Lee, WUC, standing in a field nine miles west of Shawnee. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Watershed Treatment. Roland Lee, WUC, in 1951 developed a plan between the City of Shawnee and the Shawnee SCD to treat the City Lake watershed to control erosion and reduce the silt load of streams feeding the lake. Waster was diverted from this active gully on Class VII land, and it was seeded to mixed native grass. No longer is this a critical silt contributing area. Native g… more
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1259.0406]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Robert L. Stanford, 19, Dale, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leland Stanford, lives at home while not attending Oklahoma A&M, and rents pasture-land for his Hereford cattle, holding a net worth of almost $10,000."
Date: October 17, 1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0350.0116]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ONE FO THE MOST popular crappie fishing spots at Shawnee lake is this abandoned bridge located in the southern arm of the impoundment."
Date: March 19, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422B.0378]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "At the right above huddling are Jim Hatter, president of the Blanchard Roundup club; Mrs. Verlin Fulton, secretary of the club at Cushing and H. E. McEver, president of the Shawnee Roundup club."
Date: April 6, 1956
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of watershed treatment. Roland Lee, WUC [= Work Unit Conservationist], in 1951 developed a plan between the city of Shawnee and the local SCD [= Soil Conservation District] for the conservation treatment of the City Lake watershed to control erosion and reduce the silt load of streams feeding the City Lake. Water was diverted from this active gully on Class VII land. This gully was not seeded. Mr. Lee points out the slow growth and absence of vegetation when left to natural means. No… more
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Shawnee City Lake Watershed

Description: Photograph of Roland Lee, UWC, in 1951 developed a plan between the City of Shawnee SCD to treat the City Lake Watershed to control erosion and reduce the silt load of streams feeding the lake. M.D. Gamble, Agronomist, SCS, checks conservation treatment of this large, once active gully. Water was diverted from gully and it was seeded to mixed native grass. The grass is now making a good seed crop, controlling erosion and furnishing food and cover for wildlife. This area is also protected from f… more
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: Lee, Roland E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Shawnee Lake Watershed Treatment/Native Grasses

Description: Photograph of Mr. Lee, who is standing in a gully, pointing out the slow growth and absence of vegetation when left to natural means. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Watershed Treatment. Roland Lee, WUC, in 1951 developed a plan between the City of Shawnee and the local SCD for conservation treatment of the City Lake watershed to control erosion and reduce silt load of streams feeding City Lake. Water was diverted from this active gully on Class VII land. This gully was not seeded. Mr. L… more
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Shawnee Lake Watershed Treatment

Description: Photograph of Roland Lee, WUC, standing in a field nine miles west of Shawnee. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Watershed Treatment. Roland Lee, WUC, in 1951 developed a plan between the City of Shawnee and the Shawnee SCD to treat the City Lake watershed to control erosion and reduce the silt load of streams feeding the lake. Waster was diverted from this active gully on Class VII land, and it was seeded to mixed native grass. No longer is this a critical silt contributing area. Native g… more
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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