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[Photograph 2012.201.B1048.0729]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Traditional sight at the Guthrie 89er parade is Jess Perkins, who lives five miles south of Guthrie and who brings out his prairie schooner every year for the parade."
Date: April 22, 1941
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flood damage caused by overflow waters of Cottonwood Creek. Over 5 blocks of Highway # 33 in Guthrie, Oklahoma were covered by water for 12 hours, causing approx. 100 families to leave their houses. Enormous damage was done to crops, soils, highways and bridges and other public and private property. Buildings on the left belong to the Mid-Continental Petroleum Company and tracks of the railroad spur and yards in the background. OK-8327.
Date: May 4, 1941
Creator: Elwell, H. M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

C. M. Springer

Description: Photograph of C. M. Springer, son of land owner Ruby Springer, working in the home garden on the family's farm.
Date: July 20, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Livestock

Description: Photograph of steers on cleared and controlled area of the East farm, Red Plains Experiment Station. Note the area to right in uncontrolled scrubby oak growth. Steers placed on pasture May 1, 1941. OK-8712.
Date: May 21, 1941
Creator: Elwell, H. M.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Livestock

Description: Photograph of steers on a cleared and controlled area of the East farm. Note the area to the right in an uncontrolled scrubby oak growth. Steers placed on the pasture on May 1, 1941. OK-8712.
Date: May 1, 1941
Creator: Elwell, H. M.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Pasture

Description: Photograph of a pasture with improved vegetaion,7.5 miles southwest of Guthrie, OK, Guthrie Camp, Stillwater District.
Date: June 19, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Wind Erosion Control

Description: Photograph of wind erosion control with strip crops of alfalfa, corn, cotton, and wheat, all planted in straight rows across prevailing wind direction, C.A. Oliver farm, half mile west of Crescent, Logan County, OK.
Date: June 20, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Pasture

Description: Photograph of a pasture with improved vegetaion, 4 miles south of Guthrie, OK, Guthrie Camp, Stillwater District.
Date: June 19, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Flood Damage in Guthrie

Description: Photograph of flood damage caused by overflow waters of Cottonwood River. Over 5 blocks of Hwy. 33 in Gruthrie, Oklahoma, were covered by water for 12 hours, causing approx. 100 families to leave their homes. Enormous damage was done to crops, soils, highways, bridges and other public and private property. Buildings on the left belong to the Mid-Continent Petroleum Company and tracks of the railroadf spur line are completely covered by water. Note flooded homes and yards in background.
Date: May 4, 1941
Creator: Elwell, H. M.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of plot # 51, Red Plains Experiment Station. Of a uniform nursery plots showing complete cover of Bouteloua filliformia (T. 3111) with 19 plants per square foot. Other plots of this succession are comparable. No crabgrass in the plot. Erosion of 1 to 2%. OK-8319.
Date: November 6, 1941
Creator: Wolff, S. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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