110 Matching Results

Search Results

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0140]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "These young ladies visiting a happy Gov. Murray are finalists for the Texas League's Golden Girl of Baseball. They are making a tour of all the Texas League cities, and appeared in OKC Monday night. Standing, from left, are Joan Belcher, Fort Worth; Juanita Bryant, Beaumont; Kathryn Grandstaff, Houston; Frances Jones, Tulsa; Jo An Hagedorn, Shreveport; Anilee Fulton, Dallas. Seated are Ruth Hausier, San Antonio; Gov. Murray… more
Date: August 21, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Steers on Native Bluestem Pasture

Description: Photograph of steers on native bluestem pasture. This field was practically bare of grass in the mid 1930's and has been brought back through periodic rest. This pasture was rested from Aug. 1, 1949 to Aug. 1, 1950, then grazed until Dec. 1, 1950 and rested again until May 1, 1951. Predominating grass is little bluestem. Other grasses include big bluestem, sideoats grama, blue grama, indiangrass and switchgrass. 7RR High good range condition.
Date: August 21, 1951
Creator: Tomkins, Gordon
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cattle on Native Bluestem Pasture

Description: Graft left and Marshall Jordan, SCS technician, observing native bluestem pasture which Graft has brought back through periodic rest. This pasture was rested from Aug. 1, 1949 to Aug. 1, 1950, then grazed until Dec. 1, 1950 and rested again until May 1, 1951. Predominating grass is little bluestem. Graft's range is divided into three large pastures. "If I winter my cattle on one of the pastures," he says, "that pasture is not used during the following growing season. " He stocks his native gras… more
Date: August 21, 1951
Creator: Tomkins, Gordon
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0286.0016]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A & B Grocery pitcher Shed Hearn, who topped league moundsmen with a 5-0 record and 1.14 earned run average and also clubbed eight homeruns."
Date: August 21, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Floods

Description: Photograph of Edward Webber comforting his wife after they lost seven of their immediate family including their two children in the flood that occurred in East Stroudsburg, PA. The photograph was taken in a Red Cross shelter.
Date: August 21, 1955
Creator: Owen, A.Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
Back to Top of Screen