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[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0173]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Seven Servicemen gather around Mrs. Andy Brown at her home near Jericho, Texas, Monday to say goodbye. (l-r, Pfc. N.H. Carter, Foss, Okla; Sgt. J.R. Whipple, Wilkes-Barre, PA. both USMC; Mrs. Brown; PO 3 / c Billy Ray Storts, Holdenville, Okla., USN, A 2 / c Sterling Brewer, Clovis NM., A 3 / c Ted L. Elliott, Middleton, Wisc., both USAF; and Spc. Kent Taylor, Plainview, USA. were among 91 stranded motorists at the Brown far… more
Date: 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0185]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "While the Panhandle lay paralyzed beneath 10-foot snow-drifts, a pair of kansas newsmen fought their way to scenes such as this to tell the story in words and pictures."
Date: 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0194]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "All 220 passengers of the Rock Islands Golden State limited were removed Tuesday after spending two days without food, heat or water but the train is still trapped near Meade, Kan., by these giant snowdrifts."
Date: 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0169]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Piled-up snow and marooned trucks outside a cafe in the eastern Colorado town of Limon were aftermarks of the worst blizzard in the plains area since 1931."
Date: 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0164]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This road at the edge of Lubbock, Texas, is blocked by snow-frosted tumble weeds piled up by the gale-like winds from the storm in the panhandle area to the north."
Date: 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7085]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Dune-Like Drifts, piled high by force winds, isolated this café east of Boise City on U.S. 64. Times Photographer Jim Lucas fflew over the blizzard area and took this picture and other on Page 12."
Date: March 25, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7087]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the worst spring blizzards in decades swepts out of the western plains into the Great Lakes area Monday with diminishing but still potent force. It left in its wake at least 30 dead in eight states plus uncounted property damage. It also stranded for many long hours - in some cases days - hundreds of train and bus passengers and countless motorists, and isolated dozens of comminities. Some cities and towns were en… more
Date: March 25, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cover Crop Sorghum

Description: Photograph of snow in sorghum stubble on soil unit 70-A. Dalhart fine sandy loam. Stubble was left 15" high and not pastured.
Date: January 7, 1957
Creator: Murphy, Ralph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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