Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Myron M. Kinley ... "there she goes."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Hand-shaking greeting by Gov. Hall is given Friday to members of the Elk City High School band who provided music for visiting Democratic party figures on Oklahoma City."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Elk City Discovery well."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "kevin Schuck of Elk city works with Linda F. Thompson, A biochemist for the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, on a study of a protien suspected to play a key role in human ummune responses."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Demonstrating "hands across the border safety" Sgt A. L. Chilcote of the Texas highway patrol Amarillo division in charge of the Panhandle shakes hands trooper Leonard Kelsoe of Elk City as they stand in front of their patrol cars on the Oklahoma-Texas line."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Grace Ward Smith greets Santa---really A.E. Ragsdale---in Bermuda shorts."

Photograph of cutting and threshing wheat on the contour with a combine in a terraced field. The wheat was drilled in with a deep furrowed drill on the contour.

Photograph of a cotton field with rows running up and down the hill during a 4-inch rain. Note the relatively small amount of water in the rows. It is running down in the hill and emptying into the wash in the background. This wash is cutting directly across the filed and is over 100 feet wide and about 18 inches deep. This picture was taken the same time as picture number Okla. 5837. Contract the pictures for the value of contour farming. This farm is situated directly North across Highway No. 9 of the Thayer farm shown in picture number Okla. 5837.

Photograph of Jake Beutler, Lynn Beutler, and Jack Bohl, WUC, looking at shinnery oak that has been killed by spraying on the Beutler Bros Ranch. A herd of cattle is directly behind the men. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Jake Beutler, 2. Lynn Beutler, 3. Jack Bohl, WUC. The back of the photograph proclaims, "L to R Jake, Lynn Beutler, Jack Bohl, WUC, looking at shiner oak that has been killed by spraying."

Photograph of a branded Brahma bull on the Beutler Brother’s Ranch.

Photograph of a small herd of brahma bulls on the Beutler Brothers Ranch.

Photograph of three UNIDENTIFIED men examining the diversion ditches and protected land on the Beutler Brothers Ranch. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Diversion ditches & protected land."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Trapp convinced the Legislature to cut school aid funding by one-third and to repeal Walton's free-textbook program."

Photograph of Paul Nelson observing growth of native grass as the result of 2nd years spraying and 2nd year of deferred grazing in the Great Plains Conservation Program.

Photograph of cutting and threshing wheat on the contour with a combine in a terraced field. The wheat was drilled in with a deep furrowed drill on the contour.

Photograph of cotton planted on the contour in a terraced field, showing lister furrows and terrace channel full of water after a four inch rain. Note small cotton plants in lister furrows. Contrast this picture with Okla-5838, which was taken at the same time showing a cotton field with rows up and down the hill immediately across the road.

Photograph of Billy Sizemore.

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Photograph of planting cotton on the contour in a terraced feld with large tractor.

Photograph of harvesting wheat on the contour with a combine cutting an eight foot swath. He wheat was drilled in on the contour with a deep furrow drill and the field was terraced.

Photograph of Lynn Beutler and a gully plug built as a project of the Sandstone Creek Watershed Project on the Beutler Brothers Ranch. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Lynn Beutler and gully plug built as a project of the Sandstone Creek Watershed Project."