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[2012.201.B0051.0209]

Description: Several men surround the tail section of a plane after the Braniff Airways plane wreck. A workman is attaching a winch line. A person in the crowd holds an Extra Edition of The Daily Oklahoman. The headline reads "8 KILLED IN CITY AIR CRASH". Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Braniff Airways crash in city March 26, 1939 which killed 8 people."
Date: April 1, 1939
Creator: Brooks, G.E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0053.1221]

Description: Photograph is of a young man in a baseball uniform holding two bats in his hands while resting the bats on his left shoulder. He is standing outside the dugout that has other players in it.
Date: July 11, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

1853rd Company

Description: Photograph of 1853rd Company, CCC, Camp SCS-8-0, Geary, OK. Library Work crew. Photo by Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit, MI, February 6, 1939.
Date: February 6, 1939
Creator: Spencer & Wyckoff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Sentinel Camp Pasture Contour Ridges

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man standing in a pasture contour ridge on the Sentinel Camp. Several buildings are visible in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Contour pasture ridges showing increased growth along the contours."
Date: January 20, 1939
Creator: Admire, Ira
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sentinel Camp Pasture Contour Ridges

Description: Photograph of pasture contour ridges from the Sentinel Camp. Several buildings are visible in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Pasture contour ridges showing increased growth along the contours."
Date: January 20, 1939
Creator: Admire, Ira
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sentinel Camp Pasture Contour Ridges

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man standing in a pasture contour ridge on the Sentinel Camp. Several buildings are visible in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Contour pasture ridges showing increased growth along the contours."
Date: January 20, 1939
Creator: Admire, Ira
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of mowing pasture for weed control. Printed description on back: "This pasture was contour ridged for soil and moisture conservation, sodded to Bermuda grass and seeded to Dallis grass. Brush was removed. Ralph McIver is shown mowing."
Date: June 8, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Joe Wash's Farm Pond

Description: Photograph of Joe Wash's farm stock pond and sodded spillway near Chickasha. The owner sodded and riprapped the dam seen in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Stock pond, sodded spillway [with] dam sodded and riprapped.”
Date: July 12, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention [?].

Description: Photograph of an earth dam near Kenton, OK. Dam has approx. 75,000 sq. yards of fill, approx. 2000 ft. long and will impound water over approximately 700 acres. The water will be used to irrigate 400 acres. It has a drainage area of 22.5 sections. During the dryest years there has been enough run-off water to fill the lake three times. OK-363.
Date: May 10, 1939
Creator: Haines, R. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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