Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 85, 2-6-0, Fort Smith, AR.

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 600, 4-6-0, Fort Smith, AR.

A photograph print showing the Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf (KOG) 223, 2-8-0 (BLW), Fort Smith, AR. [KO&G acquired by MV in 1925 - note MVRR on water tank made from disused tank car]

A photograph print showing the Missouri Pacific (MoPac) 441, 2-8-0, Van Buren, AR.

A photograph print showing the Missouri Pacific (MoPac) 9773, 0-8-0, Van Buren, AR.

Photograph of Edward Cooper, age 9, and his dog head for home with a mass of bass and freshwater drum fish caught from a fertilized farm pond belonging to his uncle, George Langston. Pond stocked in the spring of 1945. AR-61, 085.

Photograph of an 18 acre field of Arkansas Traveler number 1 oats which was planted with 50 bushels of oats direct from Fayetteville, Arkansas Experiment Station which will be thoroughly tested under farm conditions and seed multiplied for use of farmers throughout this immediate area. 150# of 20% superphosphate were applied at the time oats were seeded on October 12, field was top-dressed with 100# of Ammonia Nitrate (32. 5%) at time oats began to joint. The oats were over seeded with Korean lespedeza at the rate of some 25# per acre around April 1. Standing in foreground, left to right: Alfred Austin, farm owner: Earl Smith, work unit conservationist at Muskogee and former county agent of Benton County, Arkansas: John A. Killough, district conservationist at Claremore: and L. L. Ballard, Benton County district cooperator, former county agent from Texas, and 1905 graduate of Texas A. & M. College.

Photograph of Alfred Austin farm showing a pure bred herd of Jersey dairy cattle with black-faced sheep grazing on posture composed of rye grass, hop clover, lespedeza, white clover, and Landino clover carrying 2 ½ animal units per acre at present. This pasture averages over 1 animal throughout the season. Mr. Austin has 21 head of Jersey cows with 22 heifers and 95 head of sheep including lambs. AR-D25-69.