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Concrete Placing

Description: Caption says, "A-853 View of partially covered gallery forms taken from left abutment downstream. Concrete in dam at Elevation 1486.5."
Date: April 19, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Earl Tucker Harvesting Mung Bean Field

Description: Photograph of Harold Welsh and Earl Tucker harvesting Tucker's mung bean crop. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1.Earl Tucker, 2. Harold Walsh. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Harvesting mung bean crop planted 20# per acre, June 1, 1943. Farm Planner Harold Welsh and Earl Tucker (left) farm owner, examine the crop. One field yielded 400# per acre and average yield on entire 30 acres is 312# to 315# per acre. The beans are following barley destroyed by green bugs a… more
Date: August 19, 1943
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Harvesting Mung Bean Crop

Description: Photograph of harvesting mung bean crop planted 20# per acre June 1, 1943. Farm planner Harold Welsh and Earl Tucker (left) farm owner, examine crop. One field yielded 400# per acre and average yield on entire 30 acres is 312# to 315# per acre. The beans are following barley destroyed by green bugs and Tucker says he will follow the beans with wheat for pasture. "I have heard much about the soil improving qualities of mung beans" he said, "and I hope to work out a rotation with wheat." The bean… more
Date: August 19, 1943
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

UNIDENTIFED Man Kneeling in a Field of Trashy Tillage, in Contrast to the Left Field, Which has Wheat Stubble

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man kneeling in a field of trashy tillage, in contrast to the left field, which has wheat stubble. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Trashy tillage (right) contrasted with wheat stubble turned under (left) on same field. Wheat was failure on entire field due to green bug infestation. One-Way plow was used for trashy tillage, and moldboard plow was used to turn under stubble on left."
Date: August 19, 1943
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of the harvesting of a mung bean crop planted at 20 pounds per acre on June 1, 1943. Farm planner Harold Welch (left) and Earl Tucker (right) farm owner, examine the crop. One field yielded 400 pounds per acre and the average yield on the entire 30 acres ranges from 312 to 315 pounds per acre. The beans followed a barley crop destroyed by green bugs and Tucker says he will follow the beans with wheat for pasture. “I have heard much about the soil-improving qualities of mung beans,” h… more
Date: August 19, 1943
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of harvesting mung beans planted 20 pounds [?] per acre, June 1, 1943. Mr. Earl Tucker (operating combine) said that he planted 30 acres this year and had never tried to grow a mung bean crop before. One field yielded 400 pounds per acre and average yield on the entire 30 acres ranges from 312 – 315 pounds per acre. The beans are following barley as destroyed by green bugs and Tucker says he will follow the beans with wheat for pasture. “I have heard much about the soil improving qua… more
Date: August 19, 1943
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1059.0141]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sgt.John Charles Pitzer,instructor is para-saboteur demolition at the Fort Benning,Ga.,paratroop school is in Oklahoma City visiting his parents,Mr. and Mrs. Roland Pitzer,1615 Marlon avenue."
Date: May 19, 1943
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0104.0094]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Those participating Thursday in approval of expansion of Braniff Airways, Inc., to prepare for post-war international operations included, left to right, seated, T. E. Braniff, president' E. E. Westervelt and Wilbur Hatten; standing, E. E. Doggett, Charles E. Beard and Ted D. Skala."
Date: August 19, 1943
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0124]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "From the S.S.S. Pennsylvania to the United States navy, Frank Culver, navy chief specialist recruiter, Saturday welcomed the twenty- seventh and last of his former Oklahoma City Sea Scout troop into the ranks of the real thing."
Date: June 19, 1943
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0376.0177]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Forgetting their aches and pains at the sight of gorgeous Anita Louise, film star, convalescents at Borden general hospital in Chickasha crowded around for autographs when the blond movie star visited them Sunday."
Date: December 19, 1943
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0117.0138]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "For four years Sue Burnett, daughter of Mrs. Jean Burnett, 2244 Northwest Sixteenth street, was a movie and television career girl in Hollywood."
Date: July 19, 1943
Creator: Sparlin, Morris E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0672]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "After a visit with her mother, Mrs. Charles B. Ames, 401 NW 14, Mrs. Luther Cleveland, left above, arrived at her home in Pelham Manor, NY., in time to spend the holiday on her brief week with Mr. Cleveland. She was accompanied on her brief visit to Oklahoma City, her former home, by her daughter, Elizabeth, right."
Date: November 19, 1943
Creator: Sparlin, Morris E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0403.0283]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It's difficult for Mrs. A. S. Mike Monroney to smile naturally, as the photographer suggests, when she is broadcasting a plea-an appeal, in this case, for more and more nurse's aides."
Date: August 19, 1943
Creator: Sparlin, Morris E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0112.0329]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Seated above are Mrs. Leverett Edwards Health center; Miss. Sara Maxwfield, thrift shop.and Mrs. Bob Allen Street, ways and means."
Date: March 19, 1943
Creator: Spradlin, Morris
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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