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Gully Control

Description: Photograph of gully control by diverting wter, sloping banks and planting trees. This area was formerly a huge gully caused by unprotected diversion ditch. An area has been fenced out of pasture. Gully banks sloped, diversion terrace constructed and cottonwood and black locust trees planted. Erosion is 100% stabilized and trees show good growth. Geary, Okla. CCC Camp
Date: November 14, 1940
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Okeene Bakery

Description: Photograph of Metzler's Okeene Bakery. Eddie Metzler is the smallest boy. There was a candy and tobacco counter, ham sandwiches, pop, Bevo beer, and groceries were sold in addition to the bread, rolls, cookies, pies and other bakery items.
Date: 1940/1949
Partner: Okeene Historical Preservation Group
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