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[Basement Box 51.0173]

Description: Caption: "New officers of the Oklahoma Cattleman's association huddle after their election. They are, from left, Fred Craddock, Pawhuska; Clarke Moore, Nowata, and W.R. Brannon, Mariatta, second vice-presidents; D. C. Fitzgerald Jr., Ardmore, president; Henry C. "Ladd" Hitch Jr., Guymon, second vice-president and Ralph Barby, Knowles, first vice-president." Men sitting around table.
Date: March 28, 1958
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0097

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of people viewing destruction inside a building gutted by fire. Caption: "This is what the Shawnee highschool looked like to one student after fire gutted the 39-year-old structure early Saturday morning."
Date: March 28, 1948
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0098

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of brick building engulfed in flames and smoke. Caption: "Flames that destroyed the main section of the Shawnee High School building early Saturday morning were curbed after three hours."
Date: March 28, 1948
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0129

Description: Photograph taken at night of a brush fire with a man nearby.
Date: March 28, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0371]

Description: A daylight photograph of a grass fire in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, showing the smoke and flames of burning grass and underbrush along the Turner Turnpike near Stroud. Caption: "Grass fire rage along south side of Turner Turnpike, near Stroud, delaying traffic for awhile."
Date: March 28, 1963
Creator: Composing
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Boston & Maine (B&M) 1385

Description: A photograph print showing Boston & Maine (B&M) 1385, 2-6-0 (class B-15b), on passenger train, Tufts College, Medford, MA.
Date: March 28, 1938
Creator: Ardrey, F. E., Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Close up of Tire Repair

Description: Close of a tire being repaired for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-660 Tire Repair. A view of the boot after being bolted in place and ready for the tube. Note the smooth appearance of the bolt heads on the inside of the tire. Thus far there has been no trouble resulting from contact of the tube with these bolt heads."
Date: March 28, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Close up of Tire Repair

Description: Close up of a tire being repaired for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-658 Tire Repair. Typical break in truck tire used in rock excavation."
Date: March 28, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Close up of Tire Repair

Description: Two laborers work on repairing a tire for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-659 Tire Repair. Stripping old rubber from the carcass to be used for boots. The knife being used was made from an old file and ground to a razor edge. The squirt can contains water which is necessary as a lubricant in cutting the rubber."
Date: March 28, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Fire Damage

Description: Photograph of G.L. Harmon inspecting a seven year old stand of Loblolly pine on the T.R. Pusser farm, virtually destroyed by fire originating on highway right-of-way.
Date: March 28, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grain Elevator

Description: Photograph of Highway 270 and a large grain elevator, Harrah, OK.
Date: March 28, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Harvesting Bermuda grass roots. Harvesting Bermuda grass roots for sodding flood retardation structure on the Chigley-Sandy Creek Watershed. Area selected for root harvest is free from weeds, excessive top growth, debris and rocks that would interfere with sodding operations. Tight soil is not too good for harvesting roots, as more work is needed to remove them from the soil. Chester Fry, Range Conservationist, is operating the equipment. OK-214-1.
Date: March 28, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of harvesting Bermuda grass roots. Harvesting Bermuda grass roots for sodding flood retardation structure on the Chigley-Sandy Creek Watershed. Windrow roots immediately with a side delivery rake or other suitable farm equipment. Roots should be loaded within 30 minutes after freeing from the soil to prevent excessive exposure to the sun and wind. OK-227-10.
Date: March 28, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of harvesting Bermuda grass roots. Harvesting Bermuda grass roots for sodding flood retardation structure on the Chigley-Sandy Creek Watershed. Windrow roots immediately with a side delivery rake or other suitable farm equipment. Roots should be loaded within 30 minutes after freeing from the soil to prevent excessive exposure to the sun and wind. OK-227-9.
Date: March 28, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of harvesting Bermuda grass roots. Harvesting Bermuda grass roots for sodding flood retardation structure on the Chigley-Sandy Creek Watershed. Area selected for root harvest is free from weeds, excessive top growth, debris and rocks that would interfere with sodding operations. Tight soil is not too good for harvesting roots, as more work is needed to remove roots from the soil. Working the field in narrow strips. First time over the area, chisels should not be set too deep. With ea… more
Date: March 28, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Harvesting Bermudagrass Roots

Description: Photograph of harvesting Bermudagrass roots for sodding flood retardation structure on Chigley-Sandy Creek watershed. Windrow roots immediately with a side delivery rake or other suitable farm equipment. Roots should be loaded within 30 minutes after freeing from the soil, to prevent excessive exposure to the sun and wind.
Date: March 28, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Harvesting Bermudagrass Roots

Description: Photograph of Harvesting bermudagrass roots for sodding flood retardation structure on Chigley-Sandy Creek watershed. Area selected for root harvest is free from weeds, escessive top-growth, debris and rocks that would interfere with sodding operations. Tight soil is not too good for harvesting roots, as more work is needed to remove roots from the soil. Work the field in narrow strips. First time over the area, chisels should not be set too deep. Each trip go deeper until roots come to surface… more
Date: March 28, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Irrigation Project Survey

Description: Photograph of Allen Evans on rod. McGlamary on level. Surveying for irrigation project. Washita River bottom.
Date: March 28, 1955
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Irrigation Well

Description: Photograph of irrigation well. 7 sand points connected by manifold. Centrigugal pump (self-priming). Well pumps 570 g. p. m. at 1800 R. P. M. Sand points set on Red beds at 29 feet.
Date: March 28, 1955
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Jesse E. Stanton Homestead

Description: Photograph of the Jesse E. Stanton homestead, 2 miles south of Perkins, Vinco, OK.
Date: March 28, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Laborer Repairing a Tire

Description: Laborer repairing a tire for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-657 Tire Repair. Trimming the ends of the boot to a feather edge before placing in the tire. Much of this operation could be simplified by a buffing wheel."
Date: March 28, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborers Repairing a Tire

Description: Laborers repairing a tire for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-656 Tire Repair. After the rubber is cut off the bead is cut away as shown above. When this is done, the carcass is ready for final trimming preparatory to cutting into boots."
Date: March 28, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Oil Well

Description: Photograph of a post card of No. 3 oil well, Ponca City, OK. Photo by Lambrecht, postmarked March 28, 1912.
Date: March 28, 1912
Creator: Lambrecht
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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