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[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0321]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Walter Ellis, Tulsa"
[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0396]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0512]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Texas minister, Rev. Harry N. Holmes, pastor of Epworth Methodist church, Houston, will speak at the Delta Rho Delta sorority meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday at the City Federation club house."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0378]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0302B.0197]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Forrest Jacobs - baseball - Forth Worth Cats."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0252.0349]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0231.0247]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A former Oklahoma sports editor and television news director will join Kerr - McGee Corp. November 1 as director in charge of advertising and sales promotion."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0196]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pvt. Johnny B. Clark, con of Mrs. Betty Lee Clark, 343 Crosby Drive, is at fort Hood, Texas serving with the combat command of the first armored division."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0483]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis Governor Bailey G. Choate (left) and Walter J. L. Ray, president of Kiwanis International."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0397]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0299.0152]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0289.0164]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Joe Damato, above, Oklahoma City Indian infielder, unleashed a ninth-inning double to give the Tribe a 4-3 win over Beaumont Tuesday night at Galveston."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0109.0614]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bobby Brown takes time out to give some batting instructions to petite Jean Palmer"
[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0489]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Tom Miller, former Oklahoma Cityan who manages Grandpappy Point Harbor facilities near Denison, Texas, gazes wistfully from the water's edge up the long boat track to the harbor's repair shop."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1068.0407]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Rangers Quartet, Dallas, Texas, with world's lowest bass singer, Arnold Hyles, in center."
[Photograph 2012.201.b1406.0500]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
[Photograph 2012.201.b1402.0459]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Souther and southwestern Oklahoma sportsmen have been invited to a wildlife conservation meeting in Wichita Falls, Texas, Thursday night.. ."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1393.0289]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One-Half Million was a magic number for the Walter B. Ward family of Wichita Falls, Texas, who beam happily at the Chandler entrance of the Turner Turnpike after recieving a certificate, a commission and a $100 defense bond."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0058]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0371.0261]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0375.0171]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here are two rookies working with the Oklahoma City Indians at their Galveston camp."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1140.0043]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jimmy is working out with the Oklahoma City Indians during spring training camp."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0350.0251]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The two pictures across the top of the page show how the water level in Lake Texoma has gone down at the dam."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0491]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
[Photograph 2012.201.B1062.0170]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "For more than a quater century Mrs. L.L. Powers of wichita Falls, a former Oklahoman, has follwed the unusual hobby of collecting cigaret lighters."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1060.0387]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "It might be new that Mr. and Mrs. W.H. "Billy" Potter, formerly of Ponca City and now of Denver, paid a visit Friday to L. F. McCollum, center, president of Continetal Oil Company, Houston, except the fact that "Billy" Potter was a seasoned Conoco Employee before President McCollum was born."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1046.0293]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. L. E. Peevy, Austin, Tex faculty member of texas school for the deaf."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1140.0044]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jimmy gets some detailed sliding instructions from manager, Tommy Tatum."
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of pitting done in March, 1949. The depth of moisture under the old pit was 26 inches. On each side of the pit is wet from 8 to 10 inches. 4 ½ to 5 inch rain on March 9, 1953. TX-48-496.
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of W. B. Close (left) and V.B. Ellis (right) showing that grass has grown well over 5 feet in the 84 days since it was planted. Close is a neighbor of Ellis’ who has had blue panic grass on his own land and was quite influential in getting Ellis to plant his grass. (See TX-48-717-A). TX-48-717-B.
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of a few plants of cane bluestem that were left after this 3 acre plot was harvested. This was planted in the spring of 1951 in irrigated land. A small amount of seed was harvested in 1952. 33 and 66 pounds of nitrogen fertilizer were added in March 1953. The fertilized grass yielded 28,600 pounds of green weight while an unfertilized part yielded 18,750 pounds. TX-48-723.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a new waterway that has been marked out as shown in this photo. Note posts in the right and left background which designate the waterway boundaries. The waterway has an average width of 125 feet and follows a natural depression. After cotton has been picked the seed bed will be prepared and the waterway location will be sodded to Bermuda grass. Class III, Soil Unit 2, BL. TX-48-835.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a Bermuda grass waterway sodded in the spring of 1952 with an almost solid cover near the end of the second growing season. The waterway is 200 feet wide and will carry the water from terraced fields on either side of the waterway. The waterway strip is 200 feet wide and will be used for pasture after the terraces have been constructed. Soil Unit 2, Class III BL. TX-48-831.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of land prepared with waterway ready for sodding. J. D. Davis, Soil Conservation District [SCD] cooperator, center, and M. Swann, on the left, and J. W. Lodwick on the right are Soil Conservation Service [SCS] technicians. Class III, Soil Unit 2HL. TX-48-836.
[Photograph 2012.201.B1306.0125]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John M. Terry, Oklahoma City will, discuss radioactivity well logging in the sub-surface geological symposium this week at the University of Oklahoma."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0561]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Traditional symbol of a calvaryman's death is the empty saddle and biits turned backwards. Funeral Services for Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright were held today at the Ft. Sam Houston Chapel"
[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0586]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gen. Johnathan M. Wainwright (USA, retired) who made himself a hero in one of the his country's worst military defeats, died of a clot in a blood vessel of his bran Wednesday."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0481]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There is a 30-foot gap between the end of the ramp and the edge of the boat dock on which it normally rests at Pleasure Bay fishing resort on the Texas side of Lake Texoma."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0416B.0229]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "No matter when, how, why, or for how long the army sets up housekeeping, there's one chore that never changes -- potato peeling, experienced by Pfc. Bob Mansell of Lawton, a member of Company F, 179th regiment during training camp at Fort Hood, Texas."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0288.0120]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Five nationally-recognized authorities in the fields of wallpaper and home decoration will arrive Monday to be guest lecturers during the first annual Oklahoma Wallpaper Sales institute."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0302.0093]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0302.0095]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0904.0141]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0425B.0064]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Here she talks with Maj. Gen. Hal Muldrow following Protestant services."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0901.0321]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0493]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of growth that has been made on blue panic grass planted on May 1, 1953, where the grass was irrigated. The ground was irrigated once before planting and once after planting. Shortly after this picture was made, Ellis turned 43 head of grown cattle into this 8 acre planting of panic grass and left them for one month. They were then rotated to sudan grass. The blue panic grass was about knee-high at the end of this grazing period and either be grazed again or saved for a seed crop or both before frost. Ellis, co-operator of the Hall County Soil Conservation District [SCD] (center), Chester Hofstedler, Work Unit Conservationist [WUC] (left) and W. P. Close (right), a neighbor of Mr. Ellis. TX-48-717-A.
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of Don Fulton, Soil Conservation Service [SCS], Work Unit Conservationist of Ozona, Texas, shows the depth of the pits on rangeland. The pits were made with two discs on a one-way disc plow with about 3 inches cut off on one side of the discs. It was pulled with a jeep. The pits are about 3 inches deep and 4 to 5 feet long. TX-48-433.
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Indian grass, little bluestem and other native grasses making an excellent recovery from a drought as growing in bulldozed cedar. TX-48-813.
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of seedling King Ranch [K.R.] bluestem and sideoats grasses making good growth, along with native grasses in pushed cedar. K.R. bluestem, sideoats grama and blue grama were seeded with attachment on bulldozer to drop seed in holes made where trees were pushed out. TX-48-814.
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