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[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0038]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Power Is the Issue -- Negotiations for sale of 50,000,000 kilowatt hours of power annually from the Grand River Dam to the Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co. were begun here Thursday at a meeting of federal and utility officials."
Date: August 15, 1940
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0058]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "National Guardsmen called out by Gov. Leon C. Phillips."
Date: March 15, 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0597]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Today the Grand lake level stands at 24 feet below the normal and just 16 feet above the danger point when GRDAs six huge hydro electric turbines can no longer function."
Date: February 15, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0874]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Associate Dist. Judge William J. Whistle of Vintia."
Date: August 15, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0875]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Associate Dist. Judge William J. Whistle of Vintia."
Date: August 15, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Wolf Eradication

Description: Photograph of a rack of 24 wolves and coyotes killed by plane and dogs. Shot and wounded from a airplane and caught on the ground by dogs. These wolves and coyotes are eliminated because of the damage they do to chickens and calves. They also rob the nests of ground birds of eggs and young birds. The eradication of the wolves and coyotes in this photo is being done by the Welch, Okla. wolf hunters Association.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Multiflora Rose Fence

Description: Photograph of a multiflora rose planted in 1950 and burned out in 1953. Multiflora fence now shows three years growth. This plant in ths area is used for a living fence, windbreak and as a cover for wildlife.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a large Bermuda-grassed terrace outlet system which will carry water from 30 acres. Grass spot sodded in June 1937 and water kept out until the Fall. OK-6001.
Date: November 15, 1937
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Shrubs

Description: Photograph of multiforal rose. The multifloral rose planted in 1950 and burned out in 1953. Multiforal rose fence now shows three years of growth. This plant in this area is used as a living fence, windbreak and as a cover for wildlife.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Shrubs

Description: Photograph of multiflora rose fence. Multiflora rose fence was planted in 1950 by Haskel Shorter as a boundary between Class VII land on the right and Class III land on the left. It was planted on a diversion terrace.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Shrubs

Description: Photograph of multiforal rose. The multifloral rose planted in 1950 and burned out in 1953. Multiforal rose fence now shows three years of growth. This plant in this area is used as a living fence, windbreak and as a cover for wildlife.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Conservation, Management and Utilization

Description: Photograph of grazing (over and under). A fence line contrast to show the effects of proper grazing as contrasted with overgrazing. Both of these climax grass pastures have been growing under drought conditions for the past 4 years. The pasture on the left has been properly managed and is in excellent condition. The pasture on the right has been overgrazed and is in poor condition. Top soil, base grasses and the scant moisture has been conserved on the excellent range whereas it is being lost o… more
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wolf Eradication

Description: Photograph of rack of 24 wolves and coyotes killed by plane and dogs. Shot and wounded from an airplane and caught on the ground by dogs. These wolves and coyotes are eliminated because of the damage they do to chickens and calves. They also rob the nests of ground birds of eggs and young birds. The eradication of the wolves and coyotes in this photo is being done by the Welch, Okla. wolf hunters association.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cattle Grazing on Bermuda grass

Description: Photograph of cattle grazing on Bermuda grass pasture on Parsons silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes.
Date: August 15, 1968
Creator: Newland, Claude
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Multiflora Rose

Description: Photograph of Multiflora Rose planted in 1950 and burned out in 1953. Multiflora rose fence now shows three years growth. This plant in this area is used as a living fence, windbreak and as a cover for wildlife.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Multiflora Rose

Description: Photograph of Multiflora Rose planted in 1950 and burned out in 1953. Multiflora rose fence now shows three years growth. This plant in this area is used as a living fence, windbreak and as a cover for wildlife.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Multiflora Rose Fence

Description: Photograph of a multiflora rose fence planted in 1950 by Haskell Shorter as a boundary between Class VII land on the right and Class III on the left. It was planted on a diversion terrace.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sandy Savannah Range Site In Excellent Condition

Description: Photograph of a Sandy Savannah range site in excellent condition. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A Sandy Savannah range site in excellent condition, the soil is Linker fine sandy loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes."
Date: August 15, 1968
Creator: Dietz, Harland
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of sericea Lespedeza. Sericea Lespedeza was planted in 1950 and drilled with oats and a sod drill. It will be used for hay. The sericea is growing on old cultivated land of Class III, 2% slope and Soil Unit # 6. Sixty percent of the topsoil in this field has been removed by erosion. The Soil Conservation Service recommends this type of plants rather than row crops on a field in this condition. OK-273-12.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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