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Abbott Hay Quality Inspection

Description: Photograph of David Wells, Soil Conservationist, and Rex Abbott, farmer, discussing hay quality across three photographs. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: David Wells and Rex Abbott. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "David Wells, Soil Conservationist, McAlester, A. O. discuss hay quality with Rex Abbott, farmer."
Date: March 1991
Creator: Phillips, F. Dwain
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Barge on Sportsman's Lake

Description: Photograph of six people standing, sitting, or fishing on a barge floating on Sportsman's lake in Holdenville. In addition, also note the other unoccupied barges on said lake. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Joe Cannon, 2. John Franks, 3. Chester Bedwell, 4. Dickie Jackson, 5. Loramie Stafford, 6. Wanda Pitts. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Sportsman's Lake constructed by Soil Conservation Service and State of Oklahoma showing fishermen on barge from 4 di… more
Date: July 14, 1962
Creator: Davis, T. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0167

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of smoke billowing from a building. People stand nearby. Caption: "Boiling smoke marks the scene of the Wetumka fire which caused damage to downtown businesses estimated at up to $300,000 Sunday."
Date: February 12, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0230

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighter extinguishing a burning structure with a fire hose. Caption: "Firemen hose down what may have been the largest peanut roast in history at a warehouse in Calvin."
Date: January 9, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0388

Description: Raging house fire. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Swirling flames envelope the upstairs room in which Mrs. Minnie Hawkins burned to death in a Holdenville apartment house fire Tuesday morning."
Date: December 22, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0390]

Description: Photograph is of the corner of a wood siding structure that is still standing as the rest of the structure in the background is completely engulfed in flames. Photograph was taken in the daytime. Caption: "Walls topples over as apartment house in Holdenville burns to the ground Tuesday, killing Mrs. Minnie Hawkins."
Date: January 14, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0393]

Description: Photograph is of a structure burning to the ground completely engulfed in flames and smoke. Debris is surrounding the structure as it burns. Caption: "Nobody will park between signs at a time like this."
Date: January 14, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0394]

Description: Photograph is of a structure completely engulfed in flames and smoke. All that is visible is the side of the structure's wood siding. Photograph was taken in the daytime. Caption: "Flames leap high from a blazing Holdenville apartment house Tuesday in which one person, Mrs. Minnie Hawkins, 65, died ."
Date: December 23, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Bermudagrass Pasture Sprigging on Jack Kibby Place

Description: Photograph of Jack Kibby and a UNIDENTIFED man using a tractor to sprig Bermudagrass on a prepared seedbed and equipment. The photo does not clarify the position of Jack Kibby. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Sprigging bermudagrass on a prepared seedbed and equipment.”
Date: April 1968
Creator: McCampbell, James B.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Big Wewoka Flood

Description: Floodwater after a 4 inch run off rain - this is 1 mile north of Site 41, Big Wewoka. Site 41 did not go around the emergency spill. There is about 1500 acre watershed that comes into the creek just behind the structure.
Date: May 13, 1968
Creator: McCambell, James B.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Calvin, 1903

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Calvin in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: June 1903
Creator: Oklahoma Inspection Bureau
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Calvin, 1903

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Calvin in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: May 1903
Creator: Oklahoma Inspection Bureau
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cattle on Snow Covered Range

Description: Photograph of a herd of cattle grazing in a snow covered field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cattle in snow. Notice how the snow has packed up due to proper use."
Date: March 11, 1968
Creator: McCampbell, James B.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 40

Description: A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 40, 3-unit diesel, on westbound freight, climbing hrough the Shawnee Hills toward Hilltop, OK, west of McAlester, OK, 90 cars, 10 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2711

Description: A photograph print (& negative) showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 2711, 2-8-2, eastbound, starting downgrade at n cut at top of grade at Hilltop, OK. (Hilltop is between Calvin and Stuart, OK) 47 cars, 15 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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