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[Photograph 2012.201.B0108.0119]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Although Oklahoma's state park superintendents put in more hours during the day looking after the welfare of tourists and the upkeep of parks than a farmer does tending all his chores, late night often will find them looking after orphaned pets of the wilderness."
Date: August 18, 1949
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0246.0133]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The family album comes in for it's share of attention on all golden Wedding anniversaries. but Mayor and Mrs. W. Elbert Craig will observe their 50 years of marriage here Monday.."
Date: November 18, 1950
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0398.0209]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The oldest church in Oklahoma is this empty stone structure which was built, two miles north of Millerton, McCurtain County, in 1846 as a Choctaw Indian Mission."
Date: February 18, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1398.0055]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lonely pine rises from the floor of Broken Bow Reservoir, but it's destined soon for a watery fate."
Date: March 18, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1398.0054]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Water gushes out the spillway of Broken Bow Reservoir."
Date: March 18, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0193]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Badge of honor is presented Sam Sellers, right, retired Idabel chief of police. An officer for 28 years, he was chief for the past 20 of those."
Date: October 18, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0687]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 18, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B01005.0356]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Festival of the Forest will include log-cutting contests."
Date: June 18, 1983
Creator: Marvel, Fred W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B01005.0360]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Log rolling will provide a chilly ending for warm contestants."
Date: June 18, 1983
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B01005.0364]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Exhibits at the Forest Heritage Center at Beavers Bend State Park, near Broken Bow, include this stump that demonstrates the life of a tree."
Date: August 18, 1984
Creator: Marvel, Fred W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1148.0779]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the better fishing streams in the northern part of McCurtain Co. is Eagle Fork."
Date: August 18, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Description: Photograph of continued pine growth. It is no longer possible to kneel in the same position seen in the "A," "B," and "C" pictures, and be seen. The pines are now much too thick and tall for that. OK-10-456-D.
Date: May 18, 1953
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Description: Photograph of SCS technician A. E. Howard. Still holding to the same tree he had to kneel to reach in the "A" shot, he now stands so he will show in the "D" picture. The hardwood in the center fell since the "C" photo was taken. OK-457-D.
Date: May 18, 1953
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Description: Photograph of loblolly pines shown as about 8 to 10 feet tall in the "A" photo, are now twice as tall. A thinning out was made just before this "D" picture was taken. OK-9232-B.
Date: May 18, 1953
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Description: Photograph of inferior hardwood that finally died. The young pine has begun to grow, where it has stood with little or no growth since the "A" shot was taken. OK-10-565-C.
Date: May 18, 1953
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Description: Photograph of follow-up to picture OK-9275-A. The roof of the house, seen at the left rear in the "A" photo was barely visible when the "B" shot was made and cannot be recognized in this photograph at all. OK-9275-B.
Date: May 18, 1953
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Description: Photograph of follow-up to picture OK-9275-A. The roof of the house, seen at the left rear in the "A" photo was barely visible when the "B" shot was made and cannot be recognized in this photograph at all. OK-9275-B.
Date: May 18, 1953
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0208]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Randy Threadgill"
Date: December 18, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1331.0004]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wilma Victor / Idabel - Choctaw Indian."
Date: August 18, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1368.0266]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "W.R. Whitten and the store cat, screw-tail use an old barber chair for a noon nap every day."
Date: January 18, 1990
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1293.0395]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Trees - Cypress"
Date: December 18, 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1293.0391]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Largest tree in Oklahoma stands on the Robert Stiles ranch, seven miles east of Broken Bow."
Date: February 18, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of one of the several tree planting machines operated in the district in the 1958 - 1959 season. This machine was shop-built locally for $163.00. Over 2,000,000 seedlings were planted this season. The machine plants around 1000 trees or covering one acre per hour. OK-824-6.
Date: March 18, 1959
Creator: Hayes, Earl J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Description: Photograph of loblolly pine trees. These pines as shown as standing about 8 to 10 feet tall in the “A” photo [see OK-9232-A], are now twice as tall. A thinning out was performed before this “B” picture was taken. OK-9232-B.
Date: May 18, 1953
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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