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[Photograph 2012.201.B1166.0432]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Trees are tied in bundies at the "healing-in ground" near Elk City for transportation to the scene of planting activity. In every handling of the trees precautions are taken to prevent exposure of the roots."
Date: 1936
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1006.0123]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Out of the way places where hikers like to go, and that's why this trail, hewn into the steep rock cliff above Lake Altus, is one of the most extensively used areas in Quartz Mountain State Park, near Lugert."
Date: September 30, 1936
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1166.0435]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "R. C. Totty planted this row of cottonwood trees on his farm eight miles northeast of Willow 12 years ago. He has another field protected by 4-year-old trees, and a third which is unprotected."
Date: 1936
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1166.0431]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Several hundred thousand trees are before you in this picture. It is the "healing-in ground" for the Elk City planting district-a temporary stoehouse for the seeding trees. From here they are distrobuted daily to farms where planting crews are at work."
Date: 1936
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0272]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The "gun gang" (those who are not trusted) and the "weed row" (those credited with serious violation of prison rules) are at work reclaiming lost land for growing farm crops."
Date: January 31, 1936
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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