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[Photograph 2012.201.B0297.0097]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It doesn't take long for any office holder to adopt the question-dodging "no comment" technique when faced by reporters."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0395.0261]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Augusta Metcalfe visited the State Fair of Oklahoma Wednesday and dropped in at the Oklahoma Art Center for coffee and a look at some of her paintings exhibited there in a special fair show."
Date: September 28, 1967
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1304.0276]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Oddities of tornadoes are illustrated by straw found inside a plastic razor case that was in zippered bag, Says Leonard Taylor, who lives on a farm east of Hammon."
Date: June 11, 1967
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Land Leveling

Description: Photograph of J. R. Simmons checking to see if his land level is cutting the right depth on land leveling field under Great Plains program
Date: 1961~
Creator: Bohl, J. L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Upper Washita Overfall in Gully

Description: Photograph of overfall from bottom of gully looking upstream.
Date: 1960-07-XX
Creator: Bramble, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Agronomy

Description: Photograph of hay production, alfalfa, irrigated. Mr. Burns has been a cooperator of the Upper-Washita Soil and water Conservation District (SWCD) for the last 20 years. He also has a Great Plains contract on approx. 1000 acres which will be completed in 1967. Mr. Burns raises alfalfa for his own livestock, selling the surplus to the dairy farmers in this area. Tom Perryman, Work Unit Conservationist (WUC), Cheyenne, is seen in the photo discussing the district program with Mr. Burns. TRC-6-7.
Date: July 1965
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Agronomy - Hay Production

Description: Photograph of hay production, Alfalfa, irrigated. Mr. Burns has been a cooperator of the Upper-Washita SWDC for the last 20 years. He also has a Great Plains contract on approx. 1,000 ac which will be completed in 1967. Mr. Burns raises alfalfa for his own livestock, selling surplus to the dairy farmers in this area. Tom Perryman, WUC, Cheyenne, is seen n the photo discussing the district program with Mr. Burns.
Date: July 6, 1965
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Beaver Dam Above Stream Guage

Description: Photograph of beaver dam above stream guage #2. East Sandstone Creek, Sandstone Watershed. Stream guage #2 was flowing 1660 GPM on May 23, 1960. Photo was submitted for possible use in the Water for America exhibit.
Date: May 23, 1960
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Beaver Dam Above Stream Guage

Description: Photograph of a beaver dam built above stream guage #2. East Sandstone Creek, Sandstone Watershed. Stream guage #2 was flowing 1660 GPM on May 23, 1960. Photo was submitted for possible use in the Water for America Exhibit.
Date: May 23, 1960
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Boy Scout Camp

Description: Photograph of Boy Scout Troop No. 108 camped on site, Sandstone Creek Watershed. OK-963-1.
Date: May 21, 1960
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of vertical fenders around tractor tires to prevent running over cotton while seeding cover crops. S.G. McLaury is a Global Precipitation Climatology Project [GPCP] participant. OK-981-8.
Date: October 6, 1969
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

S. G. McLaury's Farmall Tractor with Vertical Fenders for Crop Preservation and Protection While Seeding Cotton Cover Crop

Description: Photograph of S. G. McLaury's Farmall Tractor with Vertical Fenders for Crop Preservation and Protection while seeding Cotton Cover Crop. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Vertical fenders around tractor tires to prevent running over cotton while seeding cover crops. McLaury is a GPCP participant."
Date: October 6, 1960
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Hay Production, Alfalfa

Description: Photograph of Mr. Burns who has been a cooperator of the Upper-Wishita SWCD for the last 20 years. He also, has a great Plains contract on approx.1,000 ac which will be completed in 1967. Mr. Burns raises alfalfa for his own livestock, selling surplus to the dairy farmers in this area. Tom Perryman, WUC, Cheyenne, is seen in the photo discussing the district program with Mr. Burns.
Date: July 6, 1965
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sandstone Creek Stream Gauge

Description: Photograph of stream gauge #3 main stem. Sandstone Creek Watershed stream gauge #3 flowing 4. 236 GPM on May23, 1960. Photo was submitted for possible use in the Water for America exhibit.
Date: May 23, 1960
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sandstone Creek Watershed Stream Gauge #3 Mainstem

Description: Photograph of Stream gauge #3 mainstem on the Sandstone Creek Watershed. A wooden bridge spans across the stream. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Stream gauge #3 main stem. Sandstone Creek Watershed. Stream gauge #3 flowing 4.236 GPM on May 23, 1960. Photo was submitted for possible use in the Water for America exhibit."
Date: May 23, 1960
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Stream Guage #3

Description: Photograph of stream guage #3, main stem. Sandstone Creek Watershed. Stream Guage #3 flowing 4.236 GPM on May 23, 1060. Photo was submitted for possible use in the Water for America Exhibit.
Date: May 23, 1960
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Seventh Annual Youth Range Camp

Description: Photograph of Chester Tracy of the Flat Top 3 Ranch pointing out to three young men how the native grass on the ranch has improved. OK-2873-14.
Date: August 24, 1967
Creator: Croom, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Youth Range Camp

Description: Photograph of youth swimming in site 42 Upper Washita
Date: August 22, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Youth Range Camp

Description: Photograph of Chester Tracy pointing out to ranch hands Keith Seeliger, James Sprowls, and Billy Fisher the advantages of rotating grazing and bermuda grass.
Date: August 24, 1967
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cleaning Fish at Fowler Home

Description: Photograph of Clarence Fowler cleaning a nice string of fish while Mrs. Fowler applies water from a hose and gives general supervision. Fowler has fished in Canada and throughout Western U. S. and contends that fishing in the Sandstone Creek area is the best ever. His records show 285 lbs. caught on rod and real during the period March15-May 15, 1960. Fowler owns and operates a 2,000 acre ranch in the area.
Date: May 18, 1960
Creator: Crouse, George
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

String of Fish from Sandstone Creek Watershed

Description: Photograph of a sting of fish caught by Clarence Fowler, Rancher, out of Site 4, Sandstone Creek Watershed. These 6 bass and 1 channel cat weighed a total of 26 pounds. Fowler has fished in Canada, throughout the Northwest part of the U.S., and in Colorado-he said, "This is the best fishing area in the country right here on Sandstone." Fowler keeps a record of fish caught, the record shows 285 lbs. caught during period March 15 to May 15, 1960.
Date: May 18, 1960
Creator: Crouse, George
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sandstone Flood Personal Observation

Description: Photograph of Ott Fowler, Mgr. , Red Rock Ranch, perched on top of the corral fence on the ranch. He has watched the Sandstone Flood Prevention Project from the beginning. He summed it all up when he said, "Floods have stopped, yields are better, water is plentiful, fishing is tops and wild turkeys and beavers are numerous as well as other small game. " Fowler said "the wild turkeys use the top rail above the corral gates as their roost. "
Date: May 18, 1960
Creator: Grouse, George
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0395.0262]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A tree trunk forms a natural bridge over the creek on the third or lower level garden at the W. R. Boyington home."
Date: January 23, 1961
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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