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[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0404]

Description: Caption: "Top left, a ground crew of men swarmed over the Lockheed 12 plane of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. hall as it landed at municipal airport here Friday en route from Los Angeles to Cleveland in the Bendix air derby."
Date: September 3, 1937
Creator: Turner, John H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0280.0026]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "More than 300 guests attended the party Saturday night given by Oklahoma City Rotarians in Tulsa for Rotary club members from Tulsa, Sapulpa, Bartlesville, Bristow, Newkirk, Joplin, Mo., Kansas City, and Coffeyville, Kan. Dr. Earl Harper, shown at the microphone, discussed American liberty in a world of tyrants."
Date: January 23, 1937
Creator: Allred, G. R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0371.0063]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. F. A. Silcox, Chief of the forest Service, U. S. Depts. of Agriculture presenting gavel to Mrs. Roberta Campbell Lawson, President, General Federation of Women's Clubs."
Date: June 2, 1937
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Soil Erosion of Crop Field

Description: Photograph of small gully in field which is the direct result of improper farming methods. The rows of preceding crops have been planted up and down the slope.
Date: November 6, 1937
Creator: Slack, James N.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

W. J. Kindley Contour Furrowed Pasture/Pryor Project/Broken Arrow Camp

Description: Photograph of six cows standing and grazing in a newly contoured and furrowed pasture consisting of Lespedeza and Bermudagrass. A barn and two other buildings stand in the background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cows grazing on newly contour furrowed pasture. Lespedeza sown between ridges and ridges set to Bermuda. Practice is justified because cows are not materially hurting the Bermuda through overgrazing."
Date: May 22, 1937
Creator: Slack
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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