Photograph taken during daylight of the two-level stone building in which was housed the Selvidge Business College, Ardmore, Oklahoma,1909.

Photograph of Gilmer Hotel - Ardmore, Oklahoma, 1909. Horses and buggies shown in front of building. Two people standing in a doorway. shoes and harnesses repair shop partially seen beside the hotel. The Gilmer was the first hotel in Ardmore. William Franklin Gilmer was the owner.

Photograph of the National Cotton Yard in Ardmore, Oklahoma with buildings and cotton bales.

Photograph the of three-story brick building "Elks Home" in Ardmore, Oklahoma with other buildings in the background. There are horse-drawn wagons and a man on a horse with a dog standing in the street.

Photograph of Firemen's Convention at City Hall and Fire Department, Ardmore, Oklahoma; "Welcome Firemen" banner stretched across street above crowds. Horses hitched to wagonloads of men. Women posed in windows of building decorated with bunting, 1908-1909.

Photograph of the First National Bank of Ardmore, a three-story brick building in a business district with other brick buildings. Men mill about on the dirt street with horses and wagons. "Masonic Temple" is engraved in stone at the top of the structure.

Photograph of City National Bank - Ardmore, Oklahoma, c. 1909. People and trolley shown in street scene along with other buildings.

Post card photograph of the Confederate Home in Ardmore, Oklahoma

Photograph of brick church building with single steeple and stained glass windows. Utility poles and lines also shown.

Photograph of Pennington Wholesale Grocery Company in Ardmore, Oklahoma in 1908. It is a photograph taken during daylight of a two-level brick and stone building with two horse-drawn carts and eleven men in front.

Photograph of the Whittington Hotel in Ardmore, Oklahoma. A horse and buggy are parked at the curb.

Photograph of gully contol by use of fencing, diversion dams and loos rock overfalls. Has been protected 1.5 years and is now well stabilized.

Photograph of excellent range condition where fair to good existed 3 years ago when farmer-district plan signed. Chester Fry Range Conservationist showing thich composition of Indian and Bluestem grasses.

Photograph of unauthorized dump grounds in the Dickson Community area. Land is owned by an estate in another state.

Photograph of Blackjack postoak timber sprayed in 1953 with 2 lbs. of 245 T per acre. Grazing deferred and used for winter grazing only in winter of 1954-55.

Photograph of the effects of drought conditions on the Washita River looking east from Highway 18. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Drought Conditions. Washita River looking East from Highway 18. This is the first time in history that the Washita River has quit flowing."

Photograph of an "Ames 8" gated pipe 40" spacing."

Photograph of a field of weeping lovegrass planted in the spring of 1955. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Weeping lovegrass planted in the spring of 1955. Fertilizer applied in the row as indicated."

Photograph of a field of weeping lovegrass planted March 27, 1956. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Weeping Lovegrass planted March 27, 1956. There was no moisture to germinate seed until April 28. Fertilized side received 100 lbs. of 16-20-0 per acre."

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFIED men on horse drawn equipment cutting volunteer oats on a steep terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cutting volunteer oats on a terrace which was not worked down after completion and is obviously steep. This shows that small grain can be harvested on terraces even though they are steep and high. These terraces were built a year ago."

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFIED men on horse drawn equipment cutting oats on a terrace with a binder. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cutting oats on a terrace with a binder."

Photograph of a field consisting of Bermuda, needle grass, and ragweed. Bermuda spot sodded on pasture contours and will spread and completely cover the pasture. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Bermuda spot sodded on pasture contours. All the other vegetation in the pasture consists of needle grass and ragweed's. The Bermuda will spread and in time completely cover the pasture, making it a great deal better than it was before the contours were built and the Bermuda started. To be followed with later pictures showing progress."

Photograph of a field consisting of Bermuda, needle grass, and ragweed. Bermuda spot sodded on pasture contours and will spread and completely cover the pasture. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Bermuda spot sodded on pasture contours. All the other vegetation in the pasture consists of needle grass and ragweed's. The Bermuda will spread and in time completely cover the pasture, making it a great deal better than it was before the contours were built and the Bermuda started. To be followed with later pictures showing progress."

Photograph of UNIDENTIFIED man with horse drawn equipment mowing pasture for weed control on Batis farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mowing pasture for weed control. This is an important point in good pasture management and weeds can be controlled to a large extent if mowed at the proper stage of growth."