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Kudzu

Description: Photograph of Kudzu at roadside. Planted by CCC boys in 1939. This Japanese plant is famous in the south for controlling gullies and steep land. It High in protein it is excellent forage.
Date: August 6, 1959
Creator: Hayes, Earl J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Description: Photograph of improvement cutting. In any improvement cut on abused pineland numerous hardwood trees must be eliminated. Cross ties are common hardwood products. Eagletown has been a forest community for over 130 years. It is Oklahoma's oldest commonly operated post office. OK-775-2.
Date: October 6, 1958
Creator: Hayes, Earl J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fishpond Management

Description: Photograph of channel catfish fingerlings being delivered to Little River Conservation District cooperators through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Date: June 6, 1971
Creator: Lambeth, Nickey J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Garland Cemetery

Description: Photograph of Garland Cemetery east of Tom, OK. Principal Chief Samuel Garland (1862-1864) is buried with his mother-in-law Sophia Pitchlynn. In the Photo is Mrs. Helen Ramirez.
Date: July 6, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0274.0317]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Brownie Scouts Kelly Montgomery, left, and Judy Hill were among the participants when Gov. David Boren dedicated the Indian Natiom Trail."
Date: November 6, 1977
Creator: Titus, Glenn
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Description: Photograph of hardwood control. Notice that hardwood has disappeared. Pine is 10 feet tall from just 2 feet two years ago in Picture A. Dugan followd plan of SCS technicians on 1700 acres of similar hardwood infested pine. OK-10-888A1
Date: July 6, 1956
Creator: Hayes, Earl J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Train Wreck West of Broken Bow, Oklahoma

Description: Photograph of a train wreck west of Broken Bow on the Texas, Oklahoma & Eastern Railroad line. Albert Slaton (son of Arthur Slaton & Arizonie Bearden) were killed in the wreck on May 6, 1920. The train belonged to the Choctaw Lumber Company. The train derailed on the Lukfata Creek trestle near Camp Taylor.
Date: May 6, 1920
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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