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Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of the seeding of lovegrass (20 acres) with one of the special drills constructed under the specifications of Soil Conservation District supervisors of the Central Washita River Valley of Oklahoma to plant small seeds of native and adapted grasses. A local iron works made the drills from second-hand grain drill frames, automobile transmissions, cotton planter boxes, discs and press wheels obtained by supervisors of the Grady Co., Stephens Co., South Caddo Co., and the Canadian-Walnut… more
Date: March 19, 1946
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Inlet Transition

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-462. Specifications No. 1180. Inlet transition of siphon under railroad showing finished wing walls. Altus 9.9 lateral. Station 216+21."
Date: December 19, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
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Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Method for Mixing Concrete

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-463. Specifications No. 1133. Method used to heat concrete mixer in cold weather to maintain proper temperature of concrete used for bridge deck. Station 486+88, Altus Canal."
Date: December 19, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
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Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

[Photograph 2012.201.B0097.0363]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Jay Booth, city offenhauser driver, lights a cigarette after a practice trip around the Taft stadium quarter mile speedway, over which he and 15 other midget racing aces will compete Monday night in the final race of the year, the 100-lap, 25-mile Grand Prix."
Date: November 19, 1946
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0099.0039]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "William Boston and David J Schmidt, standing on machines, explain their new watermelon seeder to Row Ward, Manor county farm agent."
Date: April 19, 1946
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0108.0059]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Powel Briscoe, 1815 N Hudson, is pointing out the scorecard lineup to his grandchildren, David Upsher (left) and Albert Upsher (right)."
Date: May 19, 1946
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0108.0517]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It won't be so painful to get pinched by policemen riding brand new 1946 model motorcycles with all of the latest gadgets according to Motorcycle Policeman Hugh L. Brogdon."
Date: December 19, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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