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BASEMENT BOX 67.0196

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of wreckage from a building fire. Signs and other buildings are seen in the street beyond the debris. Caption: "Wreckage from the disastrous fire in Bartlesville"
Date: October 9, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0560]

Description: Photograph of a Shawnee Milling Company building being sprayed by a fire hose, while a crowd of men looks on. Photograph taken during daylight. Caption: "Firemen battle blaze in Shawnee."
Date: October 9, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0413.0235]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: October 9, 1941
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0199

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a fire hose spraying water at a destroyed building after a fire. Caption: "Hundreds of thousands of gallons of water were still being trained on the Grey Building late Saturday"
Date: October 9, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0997.0125]

Description: Caption: "Mrs. Frederick B. Owen, city, pres. of Ladies Music Club" Woman playing the piano.
Date: October 9, 1946
Creator: Broun, Robin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Marion Bryant Farm

Description: Photograph of a scene on the Marion Bryant farm.
Date: October 9, 1936
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

S. F. Nixon

Description: Photograph of S. F. Nixon next to an eight foot overfall at the lower end of a terrace outlet channel.
Date: October 9, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cotton and Alfalfa Growing on the Marion Bryan Farm/Elk City Project

Description: Photograph of cotton rows growing on the contour on the side of the hill, while alfalfa grows at the bottom of the slope on the Marion Bryant Farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, “The cotton rows are on the contour on the side of the hill, while the alfalfa is at the bottom of the slope. In former years when the cotton was farmed in straight rows up the slope, there was a great deal of washing in the sandy soil of the cotton field and the silt was deposited in the alfalfa, threatening to… more
Date: October 9, 1936
Creator: Howard, Ivy
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Weeping Lovegrass Growing on Noble Foundation Land

Description: Photograph of a field of weeping lovegrass planted in the spring of 1955. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Weeping lovegrass planted in the spring of 1955. Fertilizer applied in the row as indicated."
Date: October 9, 1956
Creator: Fry, C. F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Weeping Lovegrass Growing on Noble Foundation Land

Description: Photograph of a field of weeping lovegrass planted March 27, 1956. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Weeping Lovegrass planted March 27, 1956. There was no moisture to germinate seed until April 28. Fertilized side received 100 lbs. of 16-20-0 per acre."
Date: October 9, 1956
Creator: Fry, C. F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

W. A. Seney's Harvested Peanut Field

Description: Photograph of W. A. Seney standing in front of a recently harvested peanut field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mr. Seney standing in field from which peanuts have just been pulled and stacked. A winter cover crop of rye grass has been harrowed in by Mr. Seney, which will be pastured until spring and then plowed under as a green manure crop. Field is contour tilled and terraced. Mr. Seney said he expected the peanuts to average 50 bushels per acre—the best peanut crop he has made."
Date: October 9, 1942
Creator: Webb, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Leslie Harris' Terraced Land

Description: Photograph of view of part of Mr. Harris’ 280 acres of terraced land. The back of the photograph proclaims, “View of part of Mr. Harris’ 280 acres of terraced land. The strips of sorghum and wheat run from terrace to terrace. Vetch grew last year on the strips now in sorghum. Mr. Harris rotates the crops in strips from season to season. These are channel type terraces and they empty into an alfalfa waterway (running across picture in center). The sorghum will be combined leaving the stubble on … more
Date: October 9, 1950
Creator: Davis, David O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Contoured Field on the Nelms Avant Farm Growing Cowpeas and Milo Maize/Elk City Project

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man standing in a contoured field on the Nelms Avant farm. This field is currently growing cowpeas and milo in alternating rows. The back of the photograph proclaims, "This is a field farmed on the contour to prevent water from running off rapidly and causing damage by erosion. In this particular field there are two separate crops, cowpeas and milo maize. These are planted in alternate rows."
Date: October 9, 1936
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

A Cotton Field That is Unnecessarily Terraced to Prevent Erosion on the R. O. Haddock Farm/Elk City Project

Description: Photograph of a cotton field that is unnecessarily terraced to prevent erosion on the R. O. Haddock Farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, “On long gentle slopes it is not necessary to terrace fields to prevent erosion. Here we have a field, which is planted to cotton on the contour. This slope is very good for the prevention of erosion, but when these cotton rows have a strip of some sown crop at intervals on the contour, erosion is practically eliminated. The sown strip here is maize."
Date: October 9, 1936
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

A Field of Cotton on the Contour with Strips of Sudan on the Contour on the Intervals/Elk City Project

Description: Photograph of a field of cotton on the contour with strips of Sudan on the contour on the intervals on the W. W. Brown farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "This shows a field of cotton on the contour with strips of Sudan on the contour on the intervals. On long gentle slopes erosion may be prevented by planting the row crops on the contour and then at intervals placing a strip of sown crop that varies in width to take up the irregularities and this will eliminate all short and point row… more
Date: October 9, 1936
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Buffalograss Sod With Root System Exposed/Elk City Project

Description: Photograph of buffalograss sod with root system exposed showing how the matt of roots forms an erosion resistant net. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Buffalo grass sod with root system exposed showing how the matt of roots forms an erosion resistant net. At the left is a runner which if undisturbed would have started new grass plants at each group of blades. Taken to illustrate an article by Mr. Ivy Howard.”
Date: October 9, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Terrace Outlet Channel

Description: Photograph of a terrace outlet channel on Mrs. Ollie Streit's farm.
Date: October 9, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cabin Near Site 22, Upper Segment Wildhorse Creek Watershed

Description: Photograph of a cabin claimed by Harry Davidson on an UNIDENTIFIED lake near Site 22, Upper Segment Wildhorse Creek Watershed. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Watershed – Wildhorse Creek. Cabins and homes built on this site since its completion in 1957. Lake caretaker states that he has one new family a month that establishes a new residence on the lake."
Date: October 9, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Pam Schoelen

Description: Photograph of Pam Schoelen, the Sophomore Queen.
Date: October 9, 1964
Partner: The Chisholm

Unknown Soldier

Description: Photograph of an unknown soldier.
Date: October 9, 1952
Creator: Schwarz, John W.
Partner: The Chisholm

Unknown Soldier

Description: Photograph of an unknown soldier.
Date: October 9, 1952
Creator: Schwarz, John W.
Partner: The Chisholm

Betty Crist

Description: Photograph of Betty Crist.
Date: October 9, 1952
Partner: The Chisholm
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