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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 5106 (neg)

Description: A photograph negative showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 5106, 4-8-4, Dalhart, TX.
Date: October 6, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ) 5200

Description: A photograph print showing Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ) 5200, 2-8-2, Class O-2, Texline, TX.
Date: November 19, 1941
Creator: Schick, Joseph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Sand Lovegrass

Description: Photograph of a man standing in a sand lovegrass field.
Date: October 12, 1949
Creator: Hart, James
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of a panoramic view of a 640 acre tract. A land utilization [L.U.] project where 206 acres were seeded in June 1948 to Martin Milo for stubble in which to seed side oats grama grass in the spring of 1949. Once cultivated, this land suffered moderate wind erosion during the wind-blown dust bowl years of the 1930s. TX-44, 635.
Date: August 23, 1948
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Description: Photograph of lost wheat crop. Right: the field as planted to wheat after the land lay fallow over the summer. The wheat was likely planted too late and this, together with the lack of stubble on the surface resulted in the loss of the crop. Left: A small area of the wheat field that made a fair stand. If sorghum had been planted last spring instead of the following [the wheat/], the sorghum stubble would have helped to hold the soil for the wheat crop. TX-1844.
Date: February 14, 1946
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Description: Photograph of emergency tillage. Listing (with small sweeps) a sandy field planted with wheat. The field had been idle for several years until about 1943. A crop of rye was grown for 2 consecutive years (1944 & 1945) to tie down the topsoil and as preparatory to planting a wheat crop. Wheat was planted for the first time year and the field is blowing badly. TX-1853.
Date: February 15, 1946
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of a few plants of cane bluestem that were left after this 3 acre plot was harvested. This was planted in the spring of 1951 in irrigated land. A small amount of seed was harvested in 1952. 33 and 66 pounds of nitrogen fertilizer were added in March 1953. The fertilized grass yielded 28,600 pounds of green weight while an unfertilized part yielded 18,750 pounds. TX-48-723.
Date: August 25, 1953
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0401.0206]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: March 6, 1945
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0401.0205]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A source of inspiration to all of us": So Gen. George Marshall messaged Gen. Wainwright about the nurses on Corregidor."
Date: 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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