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[Photograph 2012.201.B1062.0384]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Members of the Walnut Grove Progress Club near Waynoka solved their 54-year-old road problem with a workday this month. Frank Camp, left, who helped cut the first road in 1899, shows Loren Prentice, club president, where the red clay started trouble."
Date: January 30, 1953
Creator: Fischer, Aaron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Harrison Olson's Rocket Ranch Pasture Management

Description: Photograph of Harrison Olsen and E. S. Cordell, SCS Technician, discussing Olsen's conservation plan for his ranch. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Harrison Olsen, 2. E. S. Cordell, SCS Technician. The back of the photograph proclaims, "This is typical of the way other parts of Olson's ranch were covered with sage before he sprayed the growth and brought grass back. This area is to be cleared also. Olson (left) and SCS Tech. E. S. Cordell here discuss his conservatio… more
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Harrison Olson's Rocket Ranch Field

Description: Photograph of Harrison Olson, left, and E. S. Cordell, SCS Technician, examining a field. A small herd of cattle can be seen in the background. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Olson (left) and SCS Technician, E. S. Cordell discuss the productiveness of this old cultivated 25-acre field that used to blow when it was in wheat. Four years ago, Olson seeded field to sand love and switch grass. Has been grazing it at rate of four acres per head of yearlings the year around. Olson now has … more
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Miles Olson Lovegrass Field

Description: Photograph of Photograph of Harrison Olson, brother of Miles, and E. S. Cordell, SCS Technician, check growth of grass in this 75-acre former wheat field sodded to sand lovegrass two years ago. The left to right order of who are Harrison Olson and E. S. Cordell on this photograph is not possible. The back of the photograph proclaims" Harrison Olson (brother of Miles) and SCS Tech. E. S. Cordell check growth of grass in this 75-acre former wheat field sodded to sand lovegrass two years ago. Whea… more
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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