Photograph of an excellent stand of big bluestem grass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Excellent stand of big bluestem grass. Note a native legume at the lower left. Some Indiangrass and little bluestem was also in this mixture."

Photograph of an excellent stand of big bluestem grass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Excellent stand of big bluestem grass. Note a native legume at the lower left. Some Indiangrass and little bluestem was also in this mixture."

Photograph of "Clarence E. Bunch, flood control agronomist for the Washita River watershed who was in charge of native grasses seed harvest in Northeast Oklahoma, stands in excellent big bluestem."

Photograph of Dale Neighbors and Jack Gaffney unloading sideoats grass seed from a truck in order to spread it out to dry. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Dale Neighbors, 2. Jack Gaffney. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Unloading a truck filled with sideoats grass seed fresh from the combines. On the ground is Dale Neighbors; Jack Gaffney is in the truck. Both men are working for the Soil Conservation Service and live in Pawhuska. The seed is being spread out to dry."

Photograph of a tiller used to harvest Bermuda grass roots. Property of Northern Hughes County Soil Conservation District. This piece of machinery has proved to be very satisfctory. Side delivery rake is used to winnow the roots. OK-9708.

Photograph of Jim Greer harvesting sideoats grama with a self-propelled combine on the Foreman Faulkner Ranch. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Jim Greer of Red Rock harvests side oats [sic] grama with a self-propelled combine. Yields averaged 25 to 40 pounds to the acre. The work was done under contract with the Soil Conservation Service. The Seed is to be planted into the Washita River watershed as part of the flood control project in progress there."

Photograph of combine driver John Schieber and range conservationist for the Soil Conservation Service at Pawhuska Dick Whetsell harvesting sideoats grama grass with a John Deere combine on Foreman Faulkner Ranch. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. John Schieber, 2. Dick Whetsell. The back of the photograph proclaims, "John Schieber, combine driver, and Dick Whetsell, range conservationist for the Soil Conservation Service at Pawhuska, in the sideoats grama grass harvest. Yields here averaged 25 to 40 pounds to the acre. The work was done under contract with the Soil Conservation Service."

Photograph of a fair grounds building four miles south of Pawhuska used as a place where the Soil Conservation Service is spreading native grass seed to dry during the fall harvest. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Building where the Soil Conservation Service spread native grass seed to dry during the fall harvest.”

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fannie Cook's most recent novel, "Storm Against the Wall "is the story of a Jewish family in America and their relatives who remained in Germany."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John Hernandez, bespectacled Indian firstsacker, accepts the congratulations of teammates after his two-run double felied Houston 9-8, in Wednesday night's opener."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Kathleen Hutsell, 61, of 1115 NE 19, assistant alumni director at Oklahoma City University. died Wednesday in St. Anthony Hospital."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Huge grapevines climb the canyon walls and the nearby trees."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahomans with a liking for rugged scenery, a cool place to camp with the thrills of mountain climbing thrown in, can find the answer less than 60 miles from Oklahoma City in Hinton's Kiwanis park."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pulling on headgear, Coy Hollingshead, Oklahoma City Boxing club welterweight get set for another strenuous workout for the annual Labor Day Golden Gloves Jamboree here."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "From Col. Clive E. Murray, state director, has been directing the organization of local boards throughout the state for the draft registration which starts Monday."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The dotted line shows the street which the city has lost."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "With the opening of local high school football drills Wednesday, four lettermen from last season's Northeast team took a look at diagrams of plays before taking the field."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "And a happy birthday it was for David Nix, 4218 S Lindsay who celebrated his second Thursday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Nix and three baby kittens, one of which his mother holds."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is the interior of the main Boardman plant, largest of buildings shown at right."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dr. David W. Matteson, theft, president of the Oklahoma Dental Asociation and Dr. Floyd J Reichman (center) look on as Dr. Fred Pitney, state chairman of the dentist drive for $225,000 for the Oklahoma Medical Reasearch foundation measures half mark already hit by the group."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two more temporary classrooms will be added to Sequoyah school, 2504 NW 36, when the above war surplus building is converted into a house of knowledge."

Photograph of Fred Pangburn, Dale Neighbors, and Jack Gaffney running sideoats grama grass through a scalper to clean out trash. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: Fred Pangburn, Dale Neighbors, and Jack Gaffney. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Running sideoats grama grass material through a scalper to clean out trash. In the background are sacks of the seed. Left to right in the picture are Fred Pangburn, Dale Neighbors and Jack Gaffney, all of Pawhuska. All through the harvest these boys worked as temporary Soil Conservation Service employes [sic]."

Photograph of Fred Pangburn, Dale Neighbors, and Jack Gaffney running sideoats grama grass through a scalper to clean out trash. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Fred Pangburn, 2. Dale Neighbors, 3. Jack Gaffney. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Running sideoats grama grass material through a scalper to clean out trash. In the background are sacks of the seed. Left to right in the picture are Fred Pangburn, Dale Neighbors and Jack Gaffney, all of Pawhuska. All through the harvest these boys worked as temporary Soil Conservation Service employes [sic]."