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[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0125]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Shanghai, China-- Through the years Marines have considered Shanghai, one of the world's greatest seaports, an inviting retreat from hell-raising storms on the neighboring seas, an excellent place to prepare their ships and crews for the next voyage."
Date: April 24, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0124]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Shanghai, China--This is a view of Shanghai's Famous Bund, now called Chung Shan Lu, looking south."
Date: April 24, 1946
Creator: World Wide News Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0128]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Shanghai, China--Looking west up the Soochow Creek from the Broadway Mansions, a U.S. officer's billet here , on the right are the post office ( with Tower ) and the embankment Building."
Date: April 24, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0129]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Shanghai, China-Looking west over the city of Shanghai, the group of buildings in the background are the hotel and department stores around the race course on Bubbling Well Road."
Date: April 24, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of pasture improvement. In 1943 and 1944, one ton of lime and 250 pounds per acre of super-phosphate were applied each yearf. Hop, Persian and white Dutch clover were seeded on old Bermuda grass pasture in 1943 and since that time considerable Dallis grass has volunteered. The 30 acre pasture is now carrying 2 cows per acre year round. Soil Conservation Service technicians Hal E. Townsend, left, and J. V. Rabb, right.
Date: April 24, 1946
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

US Government Tract 128-130 Weeping Lovegrass Field

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED man kneeling in a field of weeping lovegrass seeded in 1943. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Weeping lovegrass seeded in 1943. This photo shows contrast between lovegrass that was mowed for hay in the fall of 1945 and an area that was not mowed. Note how much more grazing has been done on the area that was mowed."
Date: April 24, 1946
Creator: Kingery, C. E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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