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[Photograph 2012.201.b1406.0169]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "For the first time in history the two top administrators of Blackwell highschool, the superintendent and principal, are former graduates of the Blackwell schools."
Date: December 6, 1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0414.0122]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Almost well now from a crippling disease which made him a near-invalid six years ago , Bobby Ferguson returns his wheel chair and crutches to W. E. Pigg, far right 100 F lodge member who started the drive to obtain the vehicle for the 9-year-old Ponca City boy."
Date: December 4, 1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1050.0087]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. Joy I. Perry, Ponca City, in November of 1956, preparing to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on November 14. An open house reception was also to be held November 18 in Ponca City."
Date: November 5, 1956
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Description: Photograph of showing preparation to stop soil blowing. A farmer is making last minute preparations on a tractor pulling spring-tooth harrow to stop the soil from blowing. A program of crop residue management and legume rotation could have prevented this last minute operation. OK-396-7.
Date: October 24, 1956
Creator: Baggett, Beryl
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1420.0534]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Thirty ears of services as a Western Union telegrapher has meant lots of laughs and memories for Frank Yant, right manager of the Ponca City office since 1927."
Date: September 25, 1956
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0133]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Only a guy like Ponca City's T. J. Cuzalina could mix poetry, politics and a "liking for Ike'ing," and come up with something like this: He's not sick; Don't send flowers."
Date: August 14, 1956
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Description: Photograph of soil (noting condition). Plow pan is completely separated from tilled soil above and subsoil below. Pan is approximately 1 inch thick on soil unit 6. This condition was formed by 40 years of cropping to soil depleting crops. Sample was taken from a field where poor land use practices were followed. OK-329-12.
Date: July 29, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Description: Photograph of soil (noting condition). Profile of soil under poor land treatment (left) in contrast with soil under excellent cropping system (right). The poor treatment of above shows poor structure and low organic matter. The good treatment shows good structure and very high organic matter. OK-329-1.
Date: July 29, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Description: Photograph of soil (noting condition). Plow pan is completely separated from tilled soil above and subsoil below. Pan is approximately 1 inch thick on soil unit 6. This condition was formed by 40 years of cropping to soil depleting crops. Sample was taken from a field where poor land use practices were followed. OK-328-1.
Date: July 29, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0550]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Stealing a peek at what new girls dormitory rooms will llok like a Nothern Oklahoma Junior college is Earlene Fitzgerald, M.B. Timberlake, shows plans for the 25 room structure now under construction at Tonkawa."
Date: July 11, 1956
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Livestock

Description: Photograph of cattle grazing upon rye and vetch. Purebreed Hereford cattle are grazing on rye and vetch on the Mike Schlitz farm. He has run 160 head of cows and calves on this 40 acres of rye and vetch from March 1, 1956 upto the present when this picture was taken [July 9, 1956]. There has been less than two inches of rain on the vetch crop, yet, the vetch produced an abundance of grazing and the cattle were in excellent condition. Program of soil building crops began in 1937 with the assista… more
Date: July 9, 1956
Creator: Baggett, Beryl
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Crop Stubble Management

Description: a tandem disk being used to cut down the stubble and incorporate it into the top soil immediately following harvest. This method mulches soil and reduces evaporation and runnoff. Soil Conservation Service established waterways on this farm this year.
Date: July 3, 1956
Creator: Baggett, Beryl
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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