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[Photograph 2012.201.B0231.0252]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "At right, Charles Fritch, retiring president of the Fairview Lions club is handing to Gordon Cohlmia the gavel which Cohlmia will be using during the next 12 months in guiding the Lions club."
Date: July 9, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Brush Control

Description: Photograph of untreated Blackjack oak brush pasture. Little or no grazing can be gained from this land until the oak brush has been removed. Photo made on NE corner of NE1/4 section 26 twp 20N-4 15W, opposite 18th post south of brace post.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Remains of Old Sod House

Description: Photograph of the remains of an old sod house built by early settlers of Northwestern Oklahoma. The houses were built of blocks cut from the good grass sod they found in this area. Some of the walls are still standing and are in fair condition after nearly 100 years. This type of sod no longer exists. It has been destroyed by plowing for farming, over-grazing and erosion.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Remains of Old Sod House

Description: Photograph of remains of old sod house built by early settlers of Northwestern Oklahoma. The homes were built of blocks cut from the good grass sod they found in this area. Some of the walls are still standing and are in fair condition after 100 years. This type of sod no longer exists. It has been destroyed by plowing for farming, over-grazing and erosion.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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