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Barnett Farm Corn Crop Success Due to Dam on Owl Creek Watershed

Description: Photograph of corn on Barnett farm on Owl Creek which was not flooded out because reservoir held water. Will average 40 bushels to acre. Spots will make more that that. Before dame was built, Barnett never got a crop off land. If he hadn't had the dam this year, he wouldn't have had any crop left, Barnett says. SCS Engineer Harry Maricle in picture.
Date: July 19, 1950
Creator: Putman, Jack
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0222]

Description: Caption: "Charred Skelton of the Clemmons Foods Warehouse, 1800 block NW 5, remains after a fire of unknown origin ripped through the structure Wednesday doing an estimated $10,000 damage." Four firefighters use hose to put out fire in Clemmons Foods Warehouse.
Date: July 19, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0127

Description: Photograph of a vehicle engulfed in smoke and flames. Caption: "Billy Bob Richardson, 18, Seminole truck driver, narrowly escaped death Wednesday when his truck caught fire and burned on SH 18 near Asher."
Date: July 19, 1950
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Boley, OK

Description: Photograph of a post card of the east end of Ft. S. & W. Railroad Yards, showing part of the main line and three side tracks, Boley, OK, postmarked July 19, 1917.
Date: July 19, 1917
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Caddo Switch Grass

Description: Photograph of irrigated Caddo Switchgrass planted for seed production. This is a selection out of native switch grass. It is excellent for hay, pasture and seed production.
Date: July 19, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Closed Terraces

Description: Photograph of channel type terraces constructed in 1951. These are closed terraces. Note the water held by the terraces on the morning after 2 inch rain and hail storm with a small tornado. This field has been placed in the Acreage Reserve program. This land will be summer fallowed and will be drilled to wheat for the fall of 1958.
Date: July 19, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Constructing Channel Type Terraces

Description: Photograph of constructing channel type terraces with an excavator type terracing machine. This is the first farm in Dewey Co. Soil Conservation District that is participating with the Great Plains Conservation Program.
Date: July 19, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Contour Farming

Description: Photograph of Mr. Ramsey, owner, conferring with Mr. Badwick, tenant, on contour-planted cotton field. Sudan strip visible in the background. [OK ID no. illegible].
Date: July 19, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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