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Ernest Toller Tree Planting/Chickasha Project

Description: Photograph of “Trees planted on contour in abandoned land to be used for woodlot” on Ernest Toller land. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Trees planted on the contour in abandoned land to be used for woodlot. Progress pictures will be made later.”
Date: May 18, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Ernest Toller Tree Planting/Chickasha Project

Description: Photograph of "Trees planted on contour in abandoned land to be used for woodlot" on Ernest Toller land. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Trees planted on the contour in abandoned land to be used for woodlot. Progress pictures will be made later."
Date: May 18, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farm Homes

Description: Photograph of the ranch house--the Dog Iron Ranch--of the Will Rogers' estate [the"White House on the Verdigris River"--in the 1960s moved near the Oolagah Resevoir]. The house was built in 1875 by Will Rogers' father and is the house in which Will was born and raised. The ranch is now being managed by a near relative of Will Rogers who has been a cattleman all his life.
Date: April 18, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of the plowing under of hairy vetch on the contour which was used as a winter cover crop and now being used as a green manure crop. Cotton will be planted here later. OK-6519.
Date: May 18, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0119A.0522]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "There are a number of reasons -- all with a point -- that keep Loyce Higgins, Capitol Hill highschool student, from getting too enthusiastic over this elongated version of Arizona's favorite flower."
Date: October 18, 1938
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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