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Planes

Description: Photograph of N.A.T. Radio Equiped plane leaving Chicago for New York with mail from the West Coast, March 17, 1928.
Date: March 17, 1928
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0208]

Description: A crumpled and wrecked airplane lies upside down in the middle of a field with wheels in the air. Harry Hentschel was killed in the accident. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Harry Hentschel killed by airplane crash."
Date: July 5, 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0209]

Description: Several men surround the tail section of a plane after the Braniff Airways plane wreck. A workman is attaching a winch line. A person in the crowd holds an Extra Edition of The Daily Oklahoman. The headline reads "8 KILLED IN CITY AIR CRASH". Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Braniff Airways crash in city March 26, 1939 which killed 8 people."
Date: April 1, 1939
Creator: Brooks, G.E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of the seeding of a 41 acre rice field by airplanes. Two planes hold 700 pounds of seed each and planting this farm at a rate of 140 pounds per acre they completed the 41 acres in 1 hour. Cost of services: 1 cent per pound of seed planted. Seeding done by Hains and Leger, Inc. whose manager Jack G. Hains, Jr. is the son of the Acadia Soil Conservation District supervisor. The firm also seeds grass and sprays by airplane. LA-61, 448.
Date: April 27, 1948
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Downtown Airport Acct.

Description: Photograph of men shaking hands in front of an airplane and a Downtown Dispatch courtesy car at the Downtown Airport. Photo taken by Meyers Photo Shop for the Downtown Airport Acct., Dec. 1948.
Date: December 1948
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Downtown Airport Acct.

Description: Photograph of two men examining an airplane in front of the Skyway Grill at the Downtown Airport. Photo taken by Meyers Photo Shop for the Downtown Airport Acct., Dec. 1948.
Date: December 1948
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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