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Rejuvinated Pasture Through Contour Furrows

Description: Photograph of a badly overgrazed pasture withch is being rejuvenated by use of contour furrows. Original furrows were on intervals so this year more were constructed with 2-bottom tractor plow and planted to Bermuda. Muskogee Project, Morris Camp.
Date: April 16, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Description: Photograph of three year-old locust trees in an abandoned badly gullied land. The farmer built the check dams in the gullies, bought the trees and planted them shortly before the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) moved into that area. The area is rapidly becoming stabilized. OK-6346.
Date: April 16, 1938
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Description: Photograph of three-year old locust trees in an abandoned, badly gullied land. The farmer built the check dams in the gullies, bought the trees and planted them shortly before the Civilian Conservation Corps [CCC} moved into that area. The area is rapidly stabilizing. OK-6346.
Date: April 16, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0276.0394]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the strong points of this particular decoy design is the fact that many of the decoy bodies can be nested in a small space for shipment and storage."
Date: November 16, 1952
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Fire Damage

Description: Photograph of a pasture fire which burned this farm home down. High winds during March. Fire guards would have protected this farm home. OK-216-11.
Date: March 16, 1956
Creator: Hinchman, F. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415.0091]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tech math instructor, Z. T. Ferguson, tells Oklahoma State Tech students, left to right, Vernon Morris, Atoka; Elbert Allison Jr., Fayetteville, Ark.; and Kenneth Cochran, Atoka, in a slide rule demonstration."
Date: September 16, 1957
Creator: Spring, Kent
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0102.0166]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "OKMULGEE - Another service is available to patients at the Oklahoma State Tech rehabilitation center with the addition of the services of Dr. john Bowlin, speech pathologist."
Date: April 16, 1958
Creator: Spring, Kent
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1337.0085]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Joe Vance, wheat farmer from Enid, is studying radio and television repair at Oklahoma State Tech, Okmulgee. While he is not giving up the farm, Vance said he found it was necessary to have a sideline and plans to do repair work during the winter."
Date: March 16, 1959
Creator: Spring, Kent
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1391.0386]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dixie Wallington, Okmulgee, the only girl among the 100 members of the 32nd graduation class at Oklahoma State Tech, Okmulgee, gets an advance look at the certificate which will be awarded to her in map drafting at graduation exercises Friday."
Date: April 16, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0287.0180]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reputedly the largest industry of its kind west of the Mississippi River, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. of Henryetta employs more than 500 workers."
Date: November 16, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1060.0462]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Okmulgee City Clerk and President of the Oklahoma Association of Municipal Clerks, Treasurers, and Finance Officers is Charles R. Poulton."
Date: November 16, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1391.0601]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Curator of the historic Creek Nation Council House and Indian Museum at Okmulgee is Miss Theda Wammack, shown with one of the mural paintings she is doing for interior walls of the 81-year-old native stone building."
Date: November 16, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1128.0383]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bill Riley, Stonewall, will complete the dry cleaning course at Oklahoma State Tech, Okmulgee, in April and will then have sixteen moths practical training in preparation for working in a dry cleaning establishment. Bill eventually hopes to be able to buy his own shop."
Date: February 16, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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