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[Photograph 2012.201.B0277.0169]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "TEN MONTHS AGO two Oklahoma City youngsters, Carolyn Rae Marsh, 15, and her brother, Don, 14, decided it was time to start thinking about Christmas although one had just passed."
Date: December 17, 1955
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1335.0067]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Newsmen surround United Dry leader Dr. Max Stanfield, left, foreground, along with others as a petition for a constitutional amendment for local option is filed Saturday. Immediately right of Stanfield is Governor Gary. To right of him is United Dry attorney George Miller. Also pictured are Dr. Earl N. Dorff, Dry president, second from right, and with back to camera Dr. Stanley Niles, exec. sec."
Date: December 17, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1335.0068]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Petition signatures are carted into the office of Andy Anderson, secretary of state, by Dr. Max Stanfield, secretary of the Oklahoma United Drys. The group claims a total of 137,000 signatures calling for an election on the question of local option for beer sales."
Date: December 17, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Graded Border Irrigation System

Description: Photograph of a graded boreder irrigation system of 400 acres. Water is pumped from the Verdigris River at H.E. corner of 400 acre field. Water is shown running from feeder ditch through border to field tabs. Field to left of electric fence is in rye and vetch and has had one irrigation. An additional 300 acres will be leveled smoothed ditched and bordered and put into irrgation in 1956. The system provides drainage as well as irrigation.
Date: November 17, 1955
Creator: Hurd and Moreland
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Graded Border Irrigation System

Description: Photograph of graded Border Irrigation System. (4300 Acre). Water is pumped from Verdigris River at N. E. corner of 400 acre field. Water is shown running from feeder ditch through border to field tabs. Field to left of electric fence is in rye and vetch and has had one irrigation. An additional 300 acres will be leveled smoothed ditched and bordered and put into irrigation in 1956. The system designed provides drainage as well as irrigation.
Date: November 17, 1955
Creator: Hurd, Moreland
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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