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Articles by H.H. Finnell (H-Z): How to Stop the Dust Storms; Is the Dust Bowl Coming Back?; Land Use Experience in Dallam County, Texas, From Physical Land Surveys of 1936 and 1947; Land Use Experience in the Old Dust Bowl; Land Use Experience in Stevens and Seward Counties, Kansas From Physical Land Surveys of 1936 and 1947; Moisture Conservation and Land Use Studies in the Great Plains; Most Beneficial Wind Erosion Control Practices; The Other Half of Soil Conservation; Pity the Poor Land; Preview of Land Use Investigations (2 Copies); Summary of Sorghum Land Studies; We Don't Want to Conquer the High Plains, bulk: 1936, 1947

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: Collection includes research findings, correspondence, publications, and photographs of Henry Howard Finnell (1894-1960), agronomist and erosion specialist. Subjects include soil conservation and the dust bowl.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1936, 1947

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the Oklahoma Open Records Act (http://www.odl.state.ok.us/lawinfo/docs/2006-LibraryLaws-PartE.pdf), and other relevant regulations. Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which Oklahoma State University Libraries assumes no responsibility.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Linear feet (5 document boxes, 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Oklahoma State University Archives Repository

Contact:
204 Edmon Low Library
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater 74078-1071 USA