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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0077]

Description: Photograph is of a group of men in suits and coats surveying a brick structure that was destroyed by fire. There is brick rubble and metal strewn across the ground behind the men. Caption: "Twisted steel and fire-crumbled brick are all that remain of the First Baptist church of Cordell."
Date: January 14, 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Erosion Control on Cultivated Field

Description: Photograph of erosion control measures on a cultivated field. This field was formerly farmed with straight down hill rows and the soil suffered badly from silting. Terraces and grassed channels have been constructed and contour cultivation is now practiced. A volunteer crop of wheat serves as winter cover and supplemental pasture for livestock.
Date: November 13, 1940
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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