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Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of showing effect of growth of grass protected from grazing and on that severely overgrazed. That protected on the right is inside an area fenced for woodlet and postlet [i.e., restricted areas of woodland as a source of feul, posts and lumber]. OK-6281
Date: April 4, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Contour Farming

Description: Photograph of water standing in lister furrows and terrace channel after a four-inch rain in a cotton field planted on the contour.
Date: July 15, 1937
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Contour Farming

Description: Photograph of water standing in lister furrows and terrace channel after a four-inch rain in a cotton field planted on the contour. OK-5839.
Date: July 15, 1937
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Three UNIDENTIFED Men Harvesting Wheat on the Contour With a Combine Cutting An Eight-Foot Swath/Elk City Project

Description: Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men harvesting wheat on the contour with a combine cutting an eight-foot swath. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Harvesting wheat on the contour with a combine cutting an eight-foot swath. The wheat was drilled in on the contour with a deep furrow drill and the field was terraced."
Date: July 15, 1937
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Two UNIDENTIFED Men Harvesting Wheat on the Contour on Top of a Terrace With Combine Running Lengthwise of Terrace/Elk City Project

Description: Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED men harvesting wheat on the contour on top of a terrace with combine running lengthwise of terrace. Combine cutting an eight-foot swath. Another UNIDENTIFEID man in a tie stands off to the extreme left. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Harvesting wheat on the contour on top of a terrace with combine running lengthwise of terrace. Combine cutting an eight-foot swath. Wheat drilled in on contour with deep furrowed drill."
Date: July 15, 1937
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0610]

Description: Photograph of the main street in Synder, OK. A fire has destroyed three buildings. This photograph shows the burned out shell of the grocery and drug store. There is no roof present and the windows and doors are missing. Rubble is strewn on the sidewalk in front of the building. A fire hose is in the right corner of the image. Smoke is still rising from the rubble.
Date: April 27, 1937
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0614]

Description: Photograph is of main street in Synder, OK. A fire has consumed three businesses on the main street that were next to each other. The rubble is in the street. A man helps guide a fire hose through the buildings. Smoke is raising out of the center of one of the buildings. This photograph was taken during the day time.
Date: April 27, 1937
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0616]

Description: Photograph is of the main street of Synder, OK. A fire has destroyed three buildings on the main street. The smoldering remains are in the center of the photograph. Three men are surrounding the end of the water hose near the pump truck are surveying the damage.
Date: April 27, 1937
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0607]

Description: Photograph of fire damage to the main street in Synder, OK. This is an aerial shot of the main street showing the three conjoined buildings that were damaged. Three unidentified men are together in the middle of the street. Many fire hoses are in the street as well. Smoke is still rising from the burnt shell of the building remains.
Date: April 26, 1937
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chinese Elm

Description: Photograph of Chinese Elm saplings to serve as windbreaks for the John J. Krieger farm. Elk City Project, Hobart Camp, Hobart, OK.
Date: July 24, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Civilian Conservation Corps

Description: Photograph of a Civilian Conservation Corps Chinese Elm planting, which serves as a wind break. The wind break project was created by the Hobart Camp of the Elk City Project for the John J. Krieger and Pearl E. Shafer Krieger farm near Komalty on N2240 Road and E1370 Road. The Krieger children were Clarence J., Helen McGuire Krieger and Marjorye P. Rogers Krieger.
Date: July 24, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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