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.71-Mile Single Field Drain

Description: Photograph of a .71-mile single field drain built in 1957 that drains 60 acres of cropland. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Single field drain built 1957. Drains 60 acres of cropland. It is .71 mile long. Shows good shaping and spoil spreading with farm equipment."
Date: May 14, 1958
Creator: Mackey, Carl E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0132

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of three men inspecting a box outside of a smoldering building after a fire. Caption: "Local, county and state officers sift the ashes of the partially-destroyed home of a young Lamont couple, brunt of a mysterious series of events the past two weeks."
Date: December 9, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0159

Description: Photograph taken at night of three men using a fire hose to extinguish a raging building fire. Caption: "Just as visiting FD's started to arrive, fire started sometime between 10:30 and 11 p.m. in Jett General Store, Nash, owned by Charles Jett."
Date: June 21, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0161

Description: Photograph taken at night of a building engulfed in flames. Caption: "Two business buildings were destroyed and a third damaged Monday night in a fire that hit the downtown district of this Grant County community."
Date: June 22, 1954
Creator: Hinson, Bruce
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0520

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firemen among charred wreckage after a building fire. Caption: "Firemen work in the smoldering ruins of the Nash High School auditorium which was destroyed by fire, at a loss estimated at $40,000, late Thursday."
Date: January 25, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0548

Description: Night time smoldering fire of a brick structure with three onlookers in background. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "$150,000 fire sweeps three Pond Creek buildings."
Date: September 30, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Conservation Crop Rotation

Description: Photograph of disking down oats, peas, vetch ahead of plow to accomplish the practice o plowing down a green manure crop in a wheat conservation crop rotation on 30 acres.
Date: May 16, 1958
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Conservation Crop Rotation

Description: Photograph of a UNIDENTIFED man on a tractor plowing down oats, Austrian peas, and vetch as part of a conservation crop rotation with wheat on a 30-acre field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Plowing down oats, Austrian peas, and vetch in a conservation crop rotation with wheat – 30 acres."
Date: May 16, 1958
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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