Daily newspaper from Miami, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Miami, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Miami, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Afton, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Miami, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Miami, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Miami, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Miami, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Miami, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Miami, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Miami, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Miami, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Miami, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Miami, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The city of Pitcher has its special story-one of boom, desolation, apathy, determination-and now hope."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Afton, 14 miles south of Miami, is believed to have been named for the River Afton in Robert Burns' famous poem. Ray Painter, chairman of the board of Farmers State Bank, is chairman of the board of the five-man council there. He says that Afton is the center of a "million-dollar wheat crop" every year, and tourists and cattle are important to the town's revenue. The famous Buffalo Ranch is to the north, as well as U. S. 69 access to the Will Rogers Turnpike."

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Among the delegates to PEO convention at Bartlesville Tuesday through Thursday are Mrs. William H. Landers Jr., Mrs. John E. Highland and Mrs. Carl Finke, left to right, representing Miami's three chapters, AJ, DR, and EJ. Approximately 42 Miamians will participate in the convention, either as hostess, guard, teller; Mrs. Jack Adams will be convention treasurer and Mrs. W Jackson Sayles is serving as chairman of packets and supplies."

Photograph of the area around the Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. Slimes Pond Evaluation of plantings in Commerce, Oklahoma. View facing northwest corner of planting area (Field no. 1). On March 17, 1967, 30 rows of grass and legume species were planted east-west. Note flagmarkers. Also in the background is a broadcast grass mixture plot. Prarie hay mulch at the rate of 3 tons per acre was hand spread over the whole area immediately after planting and anchored with a tandem disc. seedbed was compacted with the rubber-tired tractor after mulching. Snow fences are to protect study area from sand drifting. OK-2768-6.

Photograph of the area around the Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. Slimes Pond Evaluation of plantings in Commerce, Oklahoma. View facing north showing eastern two-thirds and a glimpse of the northwestern portion of the planting area. Snow fences are for wind erosion and sand drift protection. In right foreground, are tree rows without mulch. Right background shows tree rows prairie hay mulched (3 tons per acre), hand-anchored. Tree species include cedar, button bush, sycamore, cottonwood, black locust, sand bar willow and Russian olive. In the left foreground are two plantings of grass selections followed by prairie hay mulch anchored with tandem discs and the seedbed compacted with a rubber-tired tractor. OK-2768-1.

Photograph of the area around the Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. Slimes Pond Evaluation of plantings in Commerce, Oklahoma. View facing east along south portion of planting area (Field no. 4). This cheat grass (Bromus spp [= species pluralis]) was planted and fertilized in four rows in late September 1966. OK-2767-6.

Photograph of the area around the Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. Slimes Pond Evaluation of plantings in Commerce, Oklahoma. Filed 6 of field trial on slimes pond. This field consists of unmulched woody species of plantings. Note the seeding growth at this date. Trees received no fertilizer. OK-2768-14.

Photograph of the area around the Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. Slimes Pond Evaluation of plantings in Commerce, Oklahoma. Grass seedlings were mulched with prairie hay that was hand spread following planting at the rate of 3 tons per acre and anchored with a tandem disc from March 15 - 17, 1967. This shows an adequate mulch cover, but demonstrates by the amount of loose hay on the surface that the tandem disc did not properly anchor this mulch. OK-2767-4.

Photograph of the area around the Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. Slimes Pond Evaluation of plantings in Commerce, Oklahoma. View facing east showing the southeast section of area. In the foreground are rows of sod-planted grasses. From right to left are rows of switchgrass, broomsedge, bluestem, American beachgrass and then one row divided among three grasses--blowout grass, plumegrass and giant reed. In the background are tree plantings (Field no. 6) unmulched with a mulch border next to snow fences. OK-2768-16.

Photograph of the area around the Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. Slimes Pond Evaluation of plantings in Commerce, Oklahoma. Field # 6 of a field trial on Slimes Pond. This field is an unmulched woody species of plantings. Note the seedling growth at this date. The trees received no fertilizer. OK-2768-14.