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Life in the Territories

Description: Article provides context to and includes the recollections of the author's mother, Isola B. Hover, and her experiences on the frontier of Oklahoma Territory with her husband, Francis M. Hover. Leola Lehman's mother discusses farm work, homesteading various towns, and the Farmers Union.
Date: Winter 1963
Creator: Lehman, Leola
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Hooker, 1906

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Hooker in Beaver County, Oklahoma Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: February 1906
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Hooker, 1907

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Hooker in Beaver County, Oklahoma, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: June 1907
Creator: OK & I.T. Inspection Bureau
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Hooker, 1906

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Hooker in Beaver County, Oklahoma Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: April 1906
Creator: OK & I.T. Inspection Bureau
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Hooker, 1906

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Hooker in Beaver County, Oklahoma Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: April 1906
Creator: OK & I.T. Inspection Bureau
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Hooker, 1908

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Hooker in Beaver County, Oklahoma, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: August 1908
Creator: Oklahoma Inspection Bureau
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Hooker, 1908

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Hooker in Beaver County, Oklahoma, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: October 1908
Creator: Oklahoma Inspection Bureau
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

An Abandoned Farmstead

Description: A photograph from the Dust Bowl era taken by the USDA Soil Conservation Service showing an abandoned, drought-stricken farmstead in Texas County, Oklahoma. Farm equipment can be seen buried in drifts of dirt before a derelict home and outbuildings and a weather-beaten windmill
Date: October 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Soil Conservation Service
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Plow Covered by Sand

Description: Photograph of a one way plow covered by sand from the field. Pictures of this type are quite common in the Panhandle area. This plow is covered by the soil which it helped remove. One way plows are to be blamed for much of the destruction of cultivated wheat fields.
Date: April 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Removal of Top Soil

Description: Photograph of a view of a field from which the top soil has been removed. The lister marks of two years cultivation are plainly visible in the picture. The structure, (hexagon) of the subsoil is also shown by this picture.
Date: April 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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