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Fox

Description: Photograph of wildlife, specifically a fox, in a tree. This picture was makde on the 40 acre wildlife project of Willis H. Milton.
Date: unknown
Creator: Milton, Willis H.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bringing Back the Big Game: The Reintroduction of Elk to the Wichita Mountains

Description: Article explores the circumstances surrounding the decision to move starving Rocky Mountain elk from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to the Wichita Mountains National Forest and Game Preserve in southwestern Oklahoma in 1911, and the Progressive conservation ideals behind bringing the elk to Oklahoma.
Date: Autumn 2010
Creator: Pearce, Matthew Allen
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

A Refuge for the Longhorn

Description: Article describes the process of acquiring a herd of nearly extinct Longhorns for the Wichita National Forest and Game Preserve, beginning with the first purchase from a ranger from the preserve in 1910, Frank Rush.
Date: Spring 1984
Creator: ODell, Judy Kaye
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Range Sites - Stony Hills

Description: Photograph of Hilly stony range site showing open area in foreground, and then savannah. Lines of savanna follow geologic faults on the background slopes. This geologic and vegetative pattern creates a large amount of "edge" which makes a very favorable habitate for deer and elk.
Date: May 12, 1961
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0792]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Taking care of wild animals that are sick, orphaned or injured is Goodner's own private crusade that she calls Project Wildlife.."
Date: May 10, 1988
Creator: Beckel, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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