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[Photograph 2012.201.B0104.0335]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma State Golfer Alan Bratton of College Station, Texas, tees off on the 16th hole during the second round of the NCAA Men's Golf Championship Thursday afternoon, June 2, 1994, in McKinney, Texas."
Date: June 2, 1994
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0169]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jan Cooper, 15 year old daughter of astronaut and Mrs. Gordon Cooper, takes a spill while water skiing at Clear Lake, Texas, Saturday."
Date: August 29, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1211.0026]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Scott Stine, 7, his sister, Kathy, 5, fed the ducks at Lake Hefner recently while visiting their grandfather Willis Stine, 1240 SW 27. The children live in Plano, Tex."
Date: June 28, 1977
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1279.0255]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Dulaney Cottage, a white Victorian home in Chestnut Square in McKinney was built in 1875. It is decorated for the holidays with greenery and a red sleigh."
Date: December 6, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1279.0257]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reporduction gas lights in chestnut Square in McKinney are adorned with greenery and red bows in celebration of the Christmas holidays."
Date: December 5, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1279.0256]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The charming Foote Memorial Chapel complete with a bell and tower, is in Chestnut Square in McKinney. The frame chapel is being restored and soon will be availiable for weddings, concerts and similar activities."
Date: December 6, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1279.0253]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Chestnut Sq. historic district McKenny, Tx."
Date: December 6, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1279.0254]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Couthouse Sq. and downtown, McKenny Texas."
Date: December 5, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1279.0258]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "315 N. College, McKenny Texas."
Date: December 6, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of the Renner Research Station, Renner, Texas [now a part of Dallas, annexed in the 1970s]. B. D. Blakely, Head Agronomist, Washington D.C. and D. G. Craig, Southern Great Plains Agronomist, Fort Worth, Texas, in an oat field on the Renner Research Station. TX-307-2.
Date: March 6, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of the seeding of native pasture. A group of southern Great Plains agronomists on a tour of the Renner Research Station, reviewing results of a seeding of native pasture of El Reno Sideoats Grama and King Ranch Bluestem. Cost of fertilizer, seed and planting was $30.00 per acre. This pasture was two-years old at the time of the photo. TX-306-8.
Date: March 6, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soil Conservation Districts, Members and Goals

Description: Photograph of the Renner Research Station. A few of the personnel who operate the Renner Research Station. From left to right: Dr. Tom Longnecker; Jack Laird; fred Shaw; Huey Whitehurst and Dr. Derby Laws. TX-306-3.
Date: March 6, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a Bermuda grass waterway sodded in the spring of 1952 with an almost solid cover near the end of the second growing season. The waterway is 200 feet wide and will carry the water from terraced fields on either side of the waterway. The waterway strip is 200 feet wide and will be used for pasture after the terraces have been constructed. Soil Unit 2, Class III BL. TX-48-831.
Date: July 1953
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of James carter, Soil Conservation Service [SCS] technician on the left and Ray Haun, operator on the right try to determine how a solid cover of Bermuda grass was obtained on this waterway during one of the most severe droughts in the history of Texas. The waterway was sodded on February 26, 1952, and was later planted to cotton. The cotton was plowed three times but was later mowed to cut down on moisture competition. The waterway is 100 feet wide and will accommodate the drainage … more
Date: October 1952
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a coastal Bermuda grass waterway. Coastal Bermuda grass waterway on the Renner Station. The coastal Bermuda grass makes for a good waterway in this area. TX-307-3.
Date: March 6, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Achenbach Brome grass seeded in three foot rows in October 1950 for seed production and grazing. The grass was side dressed in April, 1952, with 400 pounds per acre of 0-20-0 and 200 pounds of 32-0-0 fertilizers. Tanner Smith, Work Unit Conservationist [WUC], appears in the photo. TX-48-114.
Date: May 1952
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Tanner Smith

Description: Photograph of Tanner Smith (SCS technician), WUC, McKinney, TX, inspecting a field of Suiter Fescue.
Date: May 1952
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0950.0224]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Pitcher Jeff Nixon is thinking strike."
Date: September 5, 1983
Creator: Gooch, Steve
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of a Mr. McLaughlin, work Unit Conservationist [WUC] for the Soil Conservation Service [SCS] at Farmerville, Texas, inspecting Indiangrass planted in 3 foot rows in April, 1950 for seed production. The grass was side-dressed with 100 pounds of ammonium nitrate per acre in August, 1950. TX-47, 357.
Date: October 11, 1950
Creator: Brook, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a King Ranch bluestem waterway which was seeded in April, 1951. It is 80 feet wide and will take the drainage from the fields on the right and left when they are terraced. Soil Unit 2. TX-48-285.
Date: October 1952
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a new Bermuda grass waterway which was sodded using Bermuda roots on February 25, 1953, and planted to corn on March 25, 1953. Cultivation of corn stimulated the growth and spread of the grass which was almost a solid cover when the photo was taken. A fair yield of corn was made. S. E. Jones, Soil Conservation Service [SCS] technician, holds one of the Bermuda grass runners which is around 18 inches long. Class III, Soil Unit 2 BL. See TX-48-593-A. TX-48-593-B
Date: September 1953
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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