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[Photograph 2012.201.B0231.0591]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Manager of the Oklahoma Development council, is a telephone, a Chicago telephone directory in the lap, and a list of firms which have invited Oklahomans to call on them as the result of a letter from Gov., Gary."
Date: November 5, 1958
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0611]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "of wheat lay on the ground at Tyrone Monday following a freak explosion in a tube of the Compton grain elevator Saturday. Eldon Compton said workmen were removing grain form the tube when they heard a "crackling" sound and the concrete burst."
Date: September 8, 1958
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1126.0518]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Supt. Ralph Rich, left, and Mayor Mike Grey inspect modern kitchen facilities in the cafeteria of Hooker's up-to-date school system."
Date: October 13, 1958
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Trench Silos

Description: Photograph of filling one of the 8 trench silos on the H.C. Hitch Ranch, Guymon, Oklahoma. 18,000 tons of ensilage was stored in the silos.
Date: August 1958
Creator: Elder, A. T.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of Glen Brewer overseeding badly depleted Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control under his Great Plains Conservation Program contract. The sagebrush has been treated with a one-way plow prior to seeding. An estimated 70-80% of the sagebrush was killed by the one-way plowing, leaving ample residue to protect the land from blowing and provide a firm seedbed for seeding grasses. OK-680-6.
Date: May 1, 1958
Creator: Elder, Arthur T.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soil Conservation

Description: Photograph of Glenn Brewer overseeding badly depleted range land under his Great Plains Conservation Program contract. The sagebrush has beentreated with a one-way plow prior to seeding. An estimated 70-80% of the sagebrush was killed by the one-way, leaving ample residue to protect from blowing and a firm seedbed for seeding grasses.
Date: May 1, 1958
Creator: Elder, Arthur T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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