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Contour Pasture Ridges Planted to Bermudagrass/Muskogee Project

Photograph of contour pasture ridges planted to Bermudagrass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Contour pasture ridges planted to Bermuda grass. Two rounds were plowed to the ridges the first year. This year the entire interval was planted. To be followed with later pictures showing how the Bermuda grass has made a solid cover over the entire area."

Date: November 30, 1938

Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0131]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Known as the world's richest Indian since the death of Jackson Barnett, Enos Wilson 35-year-old Creek fullblood, died Saturday afternoon of typhoid fever at a hospital here."

Date: May 30, 1937

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0517]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wiley Post in his special "oxygen helmet" for high altitude flight into the stratosphere. Expectations for the flight are to shatter the altitude record for a regularly manned flight, over 50,000 feet, in his plane Winnie Mae."

Date: August 30, 1934

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1132.0466]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reserve officers of the Eighth Corps Area enrolled in the second of four aviation training courses at Hatbox Field in Muskogee. In the class are, front row, from left, Lieuts. E. V. Robnett, Bert Massey and A. B. Duke; back row, Capt. J. L. Neyer, and Lieuts. W. B. Chamblin, Waldo Emery, and R. L. Springer."

Date: July 30, 1932

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society