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Haystacks On a Family Farm

Description: A photograph of a family farm. A man, two women, and two small chilldren stand outside a small wood framed home with three outbuildings. The home is enclosed by a wire fence attached to posts made from tree limbs. A horse grazes inside the fence, and two large and several smaller stacks of hay have been collected in the surrounding field where chickens search for food
Date: 1895~
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

A Woman Reading Beside a Porch

Description: A photograph of a young woman sitting and reading next to a porch as a cat investigates a butter churn beside her. In the background a woman appears to be holding a chicken by the leg as a man rests an ax across his shoulder. Chickens, chicks, a bucket, stacked wood, and outbuildings are in the scene as well
Date: 1910~
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0399]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dr. R. T. Renwald of Omaha, a laboratory technician, after five years of experimental breeding has developed a brood of chickens without wings or toenails. According to Dr. Renwald, when chickens molt their wing feathers egg production is reduced to such an extent that the average yield per hen is but 50 eggs. Without wing feathers, chickens are not bothered by molting, and should produce 300 eggs per year. The… more
Date: July 12, 1929
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

US Highway 68

Description: Photograph between Weatherford, OK and Geary, OK. Photo from "Scenes Along the Bus Line on Highway 66" by Haskell Pruett, January 1934.
Date: January 2, 1934
Creator: Pruett, Haskell
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0424]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "State Humane Officer William B. Wheeler of Colorado is shown above applying his magnifying glass on Mathilda, a hen, to decide whether her home in a five gallon jug is suitable and agreeable to her. Mathilda has been living in the jug in Denver while her owner, Henry Willis, conducts an experiment regarding regular diet."
Date: March 1, 1936
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0383]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "You've heard about weather so hot that it would fry an egg. Well, these are the days when the sun is mightier than the incubator. Here you have an egg which had been coasting along at the relatively cool temperature of 99 1/2 degrees, the approximate heat at which incubators uniformly are kept. The photographer selected a couple of hatchery eggs and placed them on the sidewalk in Wednesday's maximum of 102 degrees. First t… more
Date: August 17, 1936
Creator: Allred
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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