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[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0141]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "North Canadian Rover Bridge on U S 62 - east of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla. View east showing roadway."
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Oklahoma. State Highway Commission.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0261]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Laura J. Downer -Politician, Rt. 3 Box 79-A Okla. City."
Date: November 6, 1944
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422.0376]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "New Deal' to be gift."
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Contour Farming

Description: Photograph of wind and water erosion control on peanut field. Contour strip crops of soy beans (4 rows wide) with 8 rows of peanuts in intervals. Peanuts have been dug and lay in shanks for curing. TX-41, 844.
Date: October 6, 1944
Creator: Webb, Gordon
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0249.0046]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lt. (J. G.) Earl F. Crowder, (former University of Oklahoma football star,) now a flotilla commander on duty at the U. S. Naval Amphibious Training Base, at Fort Pierce, Florida, purchases $11,000 in war bonds by investing the proceeds from sale of a farm tract near his home at Cherokee, Oklahoma Lt. (JG) Crowder, right, receives the bonds from Capt. C. Gulbranson, U. S. N., Base Commanding Officer, left, and c… more
Date: October 6, 1944
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0249.0097]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "thought a referee was necessary at this conference of trade journal representatives."
Date: October 6, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0249.0219]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John W. Harreld, 78, Oklahoma's first Republican U.S. senator, died Tuesday noon in home, 3233 N Harvey parkway, following a heart attack."
Date: October 6, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0249.0220]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John W. Harreld, City, Repub. elect. Nominee"
Date: October 6, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0968.0706]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "When summer bears down into September until you're ready to scream, you know, if you've lived in Oklahoma any time, that there's weather ahead worth waiting for."
Date: October 6, 1944
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1233.0234]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Robert Schwartz has returned to the YMCA pool as swimming and diving instructor where, as 10-year-old Leota woodmansee, she first stepped timidly into the water during free swim week."
Date: October 6, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291B.0128]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Visiting Gourmet Duncan Hines, right, gets chummy with Chief Forrest Munsell, center, when O. W. Skirvin, left, honors Hines at luncheon."
Date: September 6, 1944
Creator: Ross, Edith
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1004.0063]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "PARKS \ CITY \ LINCOLN \ NORTHEAST \ LAKE"
Date: August 6, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0790]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Scene on deck of a coast guard-manned LCI boat, before she rolled her shell-torn hull and sank off the coast of France, between the furled stretchers and the barrels which shows bullet bashes lies the body of a dead American soldier, while the wounded x can be seen in the companionway."
Date: August 6, 1944
Creator: Coast Guard Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0798]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The crew of this fatally hit coast guard LCI craft has just vacuated troops and wounded to an assault transport and pulled away from the coast."
Date: August 6, 1944
Creator: Coast Guard Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0799]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "With a heavy list to a port, this coast guard LCI craft pulls alongside a transport to evacuate her troops and wounded, just before she capsized and x sank during first invasion day."
Date: August 6, 1944
Creator: Coast Guard Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Sericea lespedeza. The grass is cut and raked in windrows on 4 acres of an idle, cultivated field, which was seeded at the rate of 25 pounds per acre on June 10, 1942 with a cyclone seeder. The field was flattened, disked and harrowed. Three and one half acres were fertilized with 200 pounds of 20% phosphate per acre and the seed bed packed with a cultipacker. Seeds were covered with a second rolling of the cultipacker. A severe drought in 1943 prevented all but one hay crop. Fred… more
Date: July 6, 1944
Creator: Sittel, C. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Sericea lespedeza. The grass is cut and raked in windrows on 4 acres of an idle, cultivated field, which was seeded at the rate of 25 pounds per acre on June 10, 1942 with a cyclone seeder. The field was flattened, disked and harrowed. Three and one half acres were fertilized with 200 pounds of 20% phosphate per acre and the seed bed packed with a cultipacker. Seeds were covered with a second rolling of the cultipacker. A severe drought in 1943 prevented all but one hay crop. Fred… more
Date: July 6, 1944
Creator: Sittel, C. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0800]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Landing on the coast of France under heavy Nazi machine gun fire are these American soldiers, shown just as they left the ramp of a coast Guard landing boat."
Date: July 6, 1944
Creator: Coast Guard Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Tree Felled by Beaver

Description: Photograph of a tree 18 inches in diameter felled by beavers on Crowder Creek.
Date: July 6, 1944
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0281.0534]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It was all in fun but Game Ranger George Williams, right ask to see Prof. D. A. Hamilton's fishing license before the Oklahoma A & M college teacher sets sail on Lake Carl Blackwell on a fishing trip."
Date: June 6, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0226]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "What a lucky guy I an to get to join the air corps on the same day as the invasion," said 17-year-old Paul W. Dowling jr., Tuesday , as he read one of the Oklahoma's invasion extras ."
Date: June 6, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0523]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: June 6, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0794]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A flotilla of Coast Guard manned LCI's under way through the English Channel to invade Nazi-held Europe."
Date: June 6, 1944
Creator: Coast Guard Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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