Photograph of land overuse on Red Clay Prairie Range Site. Note erosion, cactus and mesquite.

Photograph of vegetation of Site 22, Rush Creek. Tractor on left holding grass planter in place by cable. This structure was vegetated in two days.

Photograph of planting vegetation on Site 22-Rush Creek. Tractor on left holding grass planter in place by cable. This structure was vegetated in two days.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Getting a new face-lifting is Lincoln Park Golf course, where everyone is working full speed in an effort to complete the operation in time for the Oklahoma City open early in June. The figure (1) in the center of the picture shows the location of the new clubhouse, while other features are (2) a new green being built in the center of the present sixt fairway on the south course; (3) No. 7 green on the north course, and (4) No. 16 green on the north course. the dark streaks running along and across the fairways show where pipe has been installed for the new fairway watering system."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Tulakes Airport holds the key to future success in Oklahoma City's bustling, booming, multi-million doall general aviation business. More than 200 private and executive planes take off or land at the airport each day, and new equipment to be installed at the field should send the figure flying upward. Tulakes represents a $3,900,000 investment and, according to Gen. Maurice Marrs, airport supervisor, is on a par with the best of the country's airports built to serve private aviators. This modern airport is the heart of local general aviation activities which includes all aviation not in the military, government, or scheduled carrier catagories...It is an integral part of the local economy contributing approximately 2,400 jobs and an annual payroll approaching $12,000,000. Sales and service bills to Oklahoma Cityans purchasing and maintaining aircraft total about $5,000,000 each year. There are more than 400 private planes based at the five main civilian air terminals in Oklahoma City. These terminals handle more than 150,000 take-offs and landings each year....Most of the remaining flight activity is handled by Downtown Airpark, Expressway Junction Airport and South Shields Airport. William O. Coleman, Oklahoma City airport …

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Increasing Development around Baptist Memorial Hospital - once all alone far out on Northwest Highway - is shown in this aerial photo by Jim Lucas, Tines Photographer. Immediately behind the 188-bed hospital is its service building. Beyond that is a four-story doctors building. The Baptist Laymen's Corp. is erecting it but will lease office space to individual physicians. To the right of the hospital is the new Highland Hills Baptist Church."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Our main problem is discouraging quail hunters. We sold people on this idea because there are a lot of quail in the area. Now they want to shoot up our namesake!" Jack Johnston is hardly upset, however, as he never misses an opportunity to talk about his favorite subject, Qual Creek. Just a little more than a year ago Quail Creek was only rumored housing development and the site, (bounded by NW 122 , Memorial Rd., May and Portland) was merely a pasture. Several paved streets are now open. Utlities are all underground. Four small lakes dot the area. Two houses in the first building phase are going up. And the Quail Creek Gold and Country Club is racing toward a completion date in late fall. "They'll be knocking golf balls on the golf course by July, and club members will be taking a dip in the pool by June," is the prediction of Boston Smith, club president. The club has 460 members with 600 as the limit. there are 40,000 square feet in the contemporary structure of stone and glass. Architects Howard, Samis and Davies designed the …

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Thousands of cars ring the capitol like strings of pearls in this aerial shot of the capitol area. Even with three huge parking lots, capitol workers must park blocks away from their offices. In the lower part of the picture, foundations slowly rise for the two new capitol office buildings. Artistry indicates come-ro-be-applied no parking zones on E and W Capitol Aves. immediately south of state capitol building on NE 23. Circle medians at the intersections of both avenues will be pointed, as indicated in the photo. An additional $15,000 is being poured into street improvements on the state capitol grounds...Called "channelization" by officals, the traffic improvement program began in mid-summer when Irvin Hurst, executive secretary for the commission, called a conference with state city traffic engineers and other officials."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Newcastle bridge groundbreaking is set for noon Wednesday on the banks of the South Canadian River. Two, 2-lane bridges will be constructed 200 feet east of the present structure. The new route, designed by dotted line, will serve as a vital link in the proposed southwestern turnpike connecting road system. The bridge crosses the South Canadian River on U. S. 62 and U. S. 2777 at the McClain-Cleveland County line. Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the ceremonies. Federal, state, county and city officials will participate."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of Moore and its surrounding area, mainly housing seen, some buildings easy to see, main roads, and more.)"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This aerial photograpgh shows the Classen Circle and Northwest Highway area. The dotted line shows part of the proposed route of a lakeview drive for which plans are now being made."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "No Let-Up is seen in Oklahoma City's luxury apartment boom. Shown in the aerial view are the Crestpark Apartments at NW 42 and Portland, now in the early stages of construction. When completed, the $1,400,000 multi-familty dwelling will have a total of 114 units, complete with dishwashers, wall-to-wall carpeting, electric kitchens and community swimming pool. it is owned by University Investment Corp."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This Is The Tinker Diagonal that one day will put Tinker Air Force Base within a zip of downtown Oklahoma City, and - I.H. 50 - will bring Shawnee and other-points to the east and southeast nearer. Paving on the diagonal is about 90 percent completed, and surfacing will start soon on the 1,000-foot unfinished section approaching SE 29. Eventually, the four-lane diagonal will pass under SE 29 and will run parallel to it eastward past the air force base and then turn southeast (upper center). Grading, drainage and bridge construction are nearly finished on the section east of Tinker to the Pottawatomie County line."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Cross-Shaped Extension juts from Nichols Hills Methodist Church, 6517 NW Grand Blvd., in this aerial view by Times staff photographer Jim Lucas."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Squawk! Did I hear the senator mention 'tax increase?"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Checking Loot taken in a robbery is Maj. Bill Williams who captured a suspect 10 minutes after the Queen Bee caf at 737 NW 23 was held up Thursday."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "President of Young Mens Club is Al Shelden 2516 NW 33."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Embezzlement of about $20,000 in fees and bond forfeitures has been admitted by James W. Ratchford, chief deputy in the office of the St. Louis Court of Criminal Correction, police say."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Simpson wins his share of such contests."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Chouteau and Terekhov practice in OU classroom."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "W. A. Landers, Oklahoma City contractor, Thursday was named assistant county civil defense director in charge of industry and resources."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Accusation before a Sate Senate investigating committee that public school teachers are distributing "obscene literature" was deplored, denied an disavowed Thursday."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WASHINGTON, D. DC.: A WEEK-LONG SERIES OF CONFERENCES AT THE STATLER-HILTON HOTEL HAS BROUGHT 2,000 AMERICAN LEGIONNAIRES TO THE NATIONAL'S CAPITAL FOR A NEW LOOK AT A 42-YEAR-OLD ORGANIZATION."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WASHINGTON, D. DC.: A WEEK-LONG SERIES OF CONFERENCES AT THE STATLER-HILTON HOTEL HAS BROUGHT 2,000 AMERICAN LEGIONNAIRES TO THE NATIONAL'S CAPITAL FOR A NEW LOOK AT A 42-YEAR-OLD ORGANIZATION."