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[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0556]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cement finishers work atop spillway at the gigantic Eufaula Dam, which will rise only about four feet higher at this point. The men are 110 feet above the ground."
Date: August 22, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Livestock (and Grasses)

Description: Photograph of Kudzu pasture. W. H. Burdett's cattle grazing on 50 acres of Kudzu grown on the spoils of coal strip mines. According to Burdett, this vigorous, fast growing legume is very liked by his cattle. He controls the grazing and rotates between this and Bermudagrass pasture. OK-1499-6.
Date: November 3, 1961
Creator: Keathley, M. G.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of a legume crop on a strip mine spoil area. This fast growing plant was first planted about 8 years ago, but did not spread much until 1957. Mr. Burdett reports vines getting to 45 feet long in one growing season. A district cooperator since 1955. OK-1414-10.
Date: July 27, 1961
Creator: Keathley, M. G.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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