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Land Use Orchard

Description: Photograph of DC Marvin (Buck) Wright, Jr., looks at a peach not quite ready for the eating. Orchard production is a land use on many soils in Adair County.
Date: July 12, 1972
Creator: Ball, Lemuel F., Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fish Farming

Description: Photograph of Lon Simmons and Ron Smola examining a trout that Mr. Simmons raised in pond in background. Biology assistance is part of total SCS program.
Date: June 16, 1971
Creator: Vaughan, Keith
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1383.0718]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "THE BREAKDOWN of the home and a lack of communications between parents and students are at the root of most of the problems high school students have in school."
Date: June 4, 1975
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1059.0253]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SPRING PLOWING scenes like this, were a stilwell area farmer is turning the sod for future corps, depict the life line of Oklahoma and American rural life."
Date: April 16, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1209.0772]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Still Scarring the landscape near Stilwell is charred remains of State line Tavern, where eastern Oklahoma crime figure Vernon "Pete" English died in a fire last May."
Date: October 22, 1971
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1325.0163]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "John Martin, in front, Wally Bracker and Christy Stilwell, Harvest Hills Elementary School students, put the finishing touches on a 6-foot heart to be delivered to children in Children's Memorial Hospital for Valentine's Day."
Date: February 8, 1979
Creator: Thompson, Michal
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Death and Burial of Major Ridge

Description: Article chronicles the day three men killed Elias Boudinot, Major Ridge, and John Ridge who were part of the "treaty party" within the Cherokees who favored signing relocation treaties. Their killers were part of the Ross party who were opposed to the tribe's relocation.
Date: Spring 1973
Creator: Ballenger, T. L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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