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Duke (East), 1910

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Duke in Jackson County, Oklahoma, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: August 1910
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Duke (East), 1911

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Duke in Jackson County, Oklahoma, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: October 1911
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Land Leveling

Description: Photograph of a float for leveling land which will be used for irrigating farming. This float is 12 feet wide and 30 feet long and is constucted with 3x12 inch lumber. The grader blade in the center is adjustable. Ralph Mitchell, owner, using float. This float was costructed in farmers shop at the cost of 40 to 50 dollars.
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Description: Photograph of a soil survey. While making the soil survey, Richard Graft, Soil Conservation Service [SCS] scientist, discovered a recently-formed gyp sink [= a sinkhole] in a gently sloping wheat field of Tillman clay loam soil. The gyp sink is approximately 30 feet deep and 15 feet wide. OK-720-12.
Date: July 10, 1958
Creator: Bailey, Oran F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Newly Formed Gyp Sink Hole

Description: Photograph of Jake Ringwald and Hubert Mobley, SCS Soil Scientists, peering into recently formed gyp sink hole, which is approximately 30 feet deep and 15 feet wide. The photograph does not identify the left to right positions of Ringwald or Mobley. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Jake Ringwald and Hubert Mobley, SCS Soil Scientists, peering into recently gormed [sic] gyp sink in a gentley [sic] sloping what field of Tillman clay loam soil. The hole is approximately 30 feet deep and 15 f… more
Date: July 10, 1958
Creator: Bailey, O. F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Irrigation-Fertilization

Description: Photograph of a tanker metering 8-12-0 liquid fertilizer into irrigation water channel. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Irrigation-fertilization." Metering fertilizer into irrigation water in order to cut down on time and labor needed to do two jobs. The fertilizer is in liquid for and is gaged to the amount of water being used. The fertilizer is added to the water far enough ahead of where it will go on the land to insure complete mixing. The flow of water and fertilizer are regulated t… more
Date: July 18, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Irrigation, Buddy Brandt

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-978. Irrigation, Duke, Oklahoma. A M-M motor operates a W. E. Stern, Rotate Pump on the farm of Buddy Brandt. The well is 127 feet deep. Motor is run with Butane gas. Farm is west of Duke, Oklahoma."
Date: June 23, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Irrigation, M. H. Carrell

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-984. Irrigation, Duke, Oklahoma. A 10" pump powered by a M-M motor pumps water from a 75-foot well on the farm of M. H. Carrell to furnish water for 6 sprinklers. Pipe is 6" aluminum by Moulton Irrigation Company. Sprinklers can be seen in the distance."
Date: June 23, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Irrigation, M. H. Carrell

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-987. Irrigation, Duke, Oklahoma. Closeup of sprinklers used to irrigate alfalfa on the farm of M. H. Carrell. Water comes from a 75-foot deep well on the farm. The pipe is 6 inch aluminum with pressure connections manufactured by Moulton Irrigation Company."
Date: June 23, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Irrigation, M. H. Carrell

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-986. Irrigation, Duke, Oklahoma. Sprinklers irrigating alfalfa on the farm of M. H. Carrell. Water comes from 75-foot deep well on the farm. Six-inch pipe (aluminum) used to carry water to sprinklers."
Date: June 23, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Irrigation, Buddy Brandt

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-979. Irrigation, Duke, Oklahoma. A W. E. Stern Rotate motor pumps 1,000 feet of water per minute from well 127 feet deep. A M-M motor run by Butane gas operates pump. This is on the farm of Buddy Brandt, located west of Duke, Oklahoma."
Date: June 23, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Irrigation, I. V. Owen

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-981. Irrigation, Duke, Oklahoma. M. H. Carrell, left, talks over pump operation with I. V. Owens, right. Mr. Owen drilled the well and installed pump. Well is 75 feet deep and 10" pipe on pump. Farm is west of Duke, Oklahoma."
Date: June 23, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Irrigation, M. H. Carrell

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-985. Irrigation, Duke, Oklahoma. A portable motor with pump furnishes water from irrigation ditch for six spinklers to irrigate alfalfa on the farm of W. H. Carrell."
Date: June 23, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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