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Fruit and Vegetable Cultivation

Description: Photograph of conservation crop rotation. Austrian winter peas. 150 acres seeded in November 1956 for soil improvement. Good nitrogen fixation when photo was taken. An excellent growth, field has been in wheat for several years and with a wheat crop to planted in 1957. Seeding rate is about 20 pounds per acre. Seed inoculated. No fertilizer applied. Ray Murell, Work Unit Conservationists [WUC] in the picture. OK-456-1.
Date: April 16, 1957
Creator: Cooper, Boyd
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0272]

Description: Caption: "In the 21 years he has served the First Methodist Church of Altus as custodian, T. B. Williams, who has just retired, has seen the church grow from a membership of about 700 to the present total of more than 1,900." Man hands another man a book with the inscription "'In Appreciation' First Methodist Church Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: February 14, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0288.0189]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two Altus businessmen , Maurice Willis, druggist, and Earl Herron, furniture store dealer, were honored Thursday night, when they were made honorary 4-H Club members at the annual Jackson County 4-H Achievement banquet in Altus."
Date: 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1050.0139]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "From left are Ward Perryman, chairman of the Jackson Co. Soil Convservation Dist.; Shelton Taylor, Temple, winner of the Area 7 FFA soil conservation speech contest; and Loys Criswell, chairman of judging committee."
Date: March 29, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0238]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "An address by Louie E. Throgmorton, vice-president and director of public services of the Republic National Life Insurance Co., of Dallas, and presentation of the All-American Cities plaque by a director of the National Municipal league, will be features of the 49th annual Altus chamber of commerce banquet January 14 in Altus."
Date: January 7, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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