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[Photograph 2012.201.B0244.0102]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Col. James S. Coward, 309 W Jarmon, Midwest City, deputy commander of the 506th strategic fighter wing, Tinker air force base, has decided the air force and the world are really not so large."
Date: July 1, 1956
Creator: Tinker Air Force Base (Okla.)
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0002]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two 1956 graduates of Northwest high school have been named winners of $500 college scholarships in the sixth annual competition conducted by Continental Oil Co."
Date: July 1, 1956
Creator: Lindsay, Mary
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Airplane Sprayed Shinnery Oak on A. L. Thurmond Ranch

Description: Photograph of airplane sprayed shinnery oak on A. L. Thurmond Ranch. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Airplane spraying of shinnery oak. This is a part of a 320 acre pasture sprayed first in 1954. Two-thirds of the same area was sprayed in 1955 and one-third sprayed in 1956. This work is supervised by Woodward Experiment station."
Date: July 1, 1956
Creator: Burgess, D. L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of an airplane spraying shinnery oak shrubs. This is a part of a 320 acre pasture sprayed first in 1954. Two-thirds of the same area was sprayed in 1955 and one-third sprayed in 1956. This work is supervised by the Woodward Experiment Station. OK-317-1.
Date: July 1, 1956
Creator: Burgess, D. L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of airplane spraying of shinnery oak. Present in the picture: Bill Blamey [left], Project Supervisor, US Forest Service and Matt Sooter [right], Farm Planner, Soil Conservation Service [SCS] Cheyenne, Oklahoma. They are checking the results of the airplane spraying of the shinnery oak shrubs. This pasture was sprayed in 1954, 1955 and 1956. Note the amount of tall grass. This work is supervised by the Woodward Experiment Station. OK-317-4.
Date: July 1, 1956
Creator: Whittington, Fred
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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