Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The highway patrol's new chief, Maj. Jack Rollins right, and his assistant, Capt. Bob Lester, consult a highway map in preparation for the new traffic drive."

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

Photograph of the baling sericea lespedeza on the Andrew J. Costner farm, 3 miles NW of Heavener, OK. Mr. Costner is a supervisor of the LeFlore County Soil Conservation District. Charles Nobles, custom hay baler, and Roy Erwin, Work Unit Conservationist of the Soil Conservation Service, checking the quality of the sericea lespedeza hay. Twenty acres of sericea lespedeza meadow produced 509 bales of top quality hay. OK-10-873-B.

Photograph of bailing sericea lespedeza hay. Mr. Andrew Costner, shown, is the supervisor of the LeFlore County Soil Conservation District. Hay is being baled by Charles Nobles, custom baler. This 20 acres of sericea hay meadow made 509 bales of hay on the first cutting. OK-10-873-A.

Photograph of the first in a series of pictures showing the results of airplane spraying of pine and oak. Area sprayed on May 25, 1954. Picture taken on June 10, 1954. Pine showed considerable damage. 50% to 75% of needles showed damage and 50% to 75% of all new growth showed characteristics twist from 2-4-5-T herbicide. All of the undiseable undergrowth show damage. OK-10-874.

Photograph of the first in a series of pictures showing the results of airplane spraying over dense growth of oak, hickory, elm and maple in the Potato Hill area and sparse growth of grass underneath the canopy. Area sprayed on May 23, 1954. OK-10-877.

Photograph of the first in a series of pictures showing the results of airplane spraying of pine and oak. Area sprayed on May 25, 1954. Picture taken on June 10, 1954. Pine showed considerable damage. 50% to 75% of needles showed damage and 50% to 75% of all new growth showed characteristics twist from 2-4-5-T herbicide. All of the undiseable undergrowth show damage. OK-10-878.

Photograph of the first in a series of pictures showing the results of airplane spraying over dense growth of oak, hickory, elm and maple in the Potato Hill area and sparse growth of grass underneath the canopy. Area sprayed on May 23, 1954. OK-10-875.

Photograph of the first in a series of pictures showing the results of airplane spraying of pine and oak. Area sprayed on May 25, 1954. Picture taken on June 10, 1954. Pine showed considerable damage. 50% to 75% of needles showed damage and 50% to 75% of all new growth showed characteristics twist from 2-4-5-T herbicide. All of the undiseable undergrowth show damage. OK-10-876.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The island to the right, is just behind the Wister dam and provides an easy place to reach the water at either high or low water time on this flood control project."

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

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

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lone Survivor, a pointer owned by Dr. E. R . Calame of Jonesboro, Ark., and shown here with Leon Covington, a professional trainer from Poteau, will compete in the open all-age Thursday at Ardmore."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "MAJ. JACK ROLLINS --- I've worked several accidents in which more people were killed, but the most tragic to me was one at Chelsea about 15 years ago."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "CHIEF JACK ROLLINS---Drivers aren't thinking."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Table work, preparatory to the driver training course in the Poteau schools, is preliminary to the actual driving tests."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "In just four years, Sunny Lane Methodist church has grown from the original 36 members to a congregation of 542, and it's "bursting at the seams."