Site of the First Shelterbelt

Photograph of the site of the first Shelterbelt in the United States. A Shelterbelt is a a line of trees or shrubs planted to protect an area, especially a farm field, from strong winds and the erosion they cause.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Frie, Jimmie W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Photograph of a shelterbelt. Site of the first shelterbelt in the US. OK-1523-7.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Frie, Jimmie W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History