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Row Irrigation

Description: Photograph of row irrigation; part of field is 2 percent slope, row direction down steepest slope; plastic sleeves in pipe lets water down each row.
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Row Irrigation

Description: Photograph of row irrigation; part of field is 2 percent slope, row direction down steepest slope; plastic sleeves in pipe lets water down each row.
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Row Irrigation

Description: Photograph of row irrigation; part of field is 2 percent slope, row direction down steepest slope; plastic sleeves in pipe lets water down each row.
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0374.0362]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ann Long, Hollis, Elected State FFA Sweatheart"
Date: September 24, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0262]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Vernon Duncan, Gould vocational agriculture teacher, shows what irrigation has meant to his FFA boys. In his right hand is an entry of 20 bolls from irrigated land, about twice as large as 20 bolls from ordinary land."
Date: September 26, 1955
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cover Crops

Description: Photograph of Joe Bob Hall, of the Work Unit Conservationist and the Soil Conservation Service [WUC, & SCS], checks the effectiveness of wind control measures that this District Cooperator has established. This field is Soil Unit 70, subject to severe wind erosion without effective cover. Rye and vetch were seeded in this field in sudan stubble. A seed crop was harvested from the sudan, and the ungrazed stubble left to protect the land until the rye and vetch could provide sufficient growth. Th… more
Date: April 18, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Guar

Description: Photograph of Guar being grown on soil unit 12 where it had been very difficlut to secure a stand of any crop. Guar is grown as a soil improving crop. Cooperators rotation on this land is guar and cotton. Farmer estimates cotton yeilds have increased 30% since he has been using Guar in his rotation.
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0916.0531]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Steam bath is the mane for tanks at North Fort Hood as men of the 245th tank work on gunners preliminary examinations before doing their service firing at the 45th division summer camp."
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0034]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A strong influence in their boyhood has been close family friend Ross Cox (right), Hollis attorney who as an enthusiastic Cardinal was the first to interest them in the St. Louis organization."
Date: June 28, 1957
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0283.0217]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The award is divided into four years and broken down into two semesters each year."
Date: May 15, 1958
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of a native grass planting. Native grass planting made on conservation reserve land. It was seeded in the spring of 1957 and was sprayed in the spring of 1958 for weed control. This area is now almost completely free of any weeds. OK-639-5.
Date: August 7, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of brush control. This area was sprayed on May 12, 1958 with a 2-4-5TP herbicide for the control of shinnery, mesquite and sage brush. This spraying was carried out under the Great Plains Conservation Project. OK-635-6.
Date: August 7, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a farm pond. Stock water pond built in the spring of 1952. This pond was staked by the Soil Conservation Service (SCS). OK-635-10.
Date: August 7, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0297]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This street scene was made in Hollis in 1904 when is was known as "the best inland city in the west" and served a large trade territory."
Date: December 2, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0301]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ultra- modern hospital at Hollis features fold-plate, reinforced concrete roof held up by 8 inch columns."
Date: December 19, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0266]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Kay Hill, Hollis - Sweetheart Candidate of the State FFA."
Date: 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0264]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Kaye Hill, Hollis - State President of Future Homemaker of America."
Date: March 20, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0267]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "PROUD AS PUNCH of her pretty granddaughter, Mrs. O. D. Hill, Hollis, helps Kaye Hill primp for state FHA rally appearance here Friday and Saturday."
Date: March 20, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0262]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Kaye Hill, Hollis - FFA."
Date: September 26, 1959
Creator: Fisher, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cotton Hulls for Cover

Description: Photograph of Cotton hulls placed on field as cover crop. The hulls will also add organic matter to thte soil.
Date: November 25, 1959
Creator: Nelson, P. I.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of James Masters with SCS technician Joe Bob Hall looking over a proposed pond site. Also they are discussing mesquite Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control while preparing a conservation plan for a contract in the Great Plains Conservation Program. OK-1095-4.
Date: January 21, 1960
Creator: Nelson, Paul I.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0263]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Presiding at the Future Homemakers of America rally on Saturday will be Miss Kaye Hill, 17."
Date: March 15, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0293]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Hollis, old courthouse"
Date: April 8, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0582]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. M. Coley, founder of the oldest mercantile business still operating in Hollis, will be honored at open house in Coley Memorial Chapel Sunday."
Date: April 27, 1960
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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