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[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0529]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Outlined against a sky painted with sunlight-edged clouds, this windmill near Edmond seems to stand as a historical link between the forces of natural and man's continuing struggle to improve the quality of life."
Date: September 14, 1978
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0525]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Baker run-in-oil windmills, like this one donated by a Shattuck resident, were first introduced in 1923 and featured a close gear oil bath."
Date: August 30, 1995
Creator: John, Wiles A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0530]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Apparently having lost the battle to tame Oklahoma's often turbulent winds, this tattered windmill is now only a nostalgic adornment to the prairie landscape near Altus."
Date: July 16, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0528]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Battered windmill broods above an old stone farmhouse just north of Norman on SH 77, reminding passersby of bygone days when Oklahoma winds set vanes whirling to pump water for people and stock."
Date: February 13, 1975
Creator: Etheridge, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0533]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This one-legged windmill, leaning against a silo, stands silhouetted against the western Oklahoma sky hust off of SH 33 in Roger Mills County."
Date: 1979
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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