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[Photograph 2012.201.B0077.0326]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bringing home the bacon - at 75 cents or more a pound - is a tough job for a city scout car officer whose take-home pay after all deductions averages about $40 a week."
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0117.0587]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Robert "Fighting Bob" Burns, Oklahoma county's state senator, lustily swung a fist Saturday as he demanded a cleanup of the county election board office."
Date: May 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0092]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: December 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0062]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. Avery Keesee, 218 NW 25 announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Miss Helen Louise Keesee, to Clarence Preston Green, son of Mrs. Florence Green, 201 NE 12."
Date: July 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0080]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Boosting the nationwide fight tuberculosis educational drive, E. G Green, Oklahoma County Health association executive, models a sandwich board bearing a chest X-ray plate."
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0248.0330]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0256]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dan Hollingsworth, left, and Lew Wallace . . . congratulations"
Date: May 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0304B.0438]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "There'll be lots of reading this year at Franklin school."
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0307.0038]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "I went through four typhoons on Okinawa, but they were just breezes compared with last night," said Leon G. Diehl, as he rested Sunday in his home at 500 NW 6."
Date: March 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1006.0705]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: October 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1301.0365]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Special entertainment will be provided by the Oklahoma city University string orchestra under the direction of Herbet Bagwell. On the council's executive board are, left to right, Mrs. charles E. McPherren, Miss Gladys Clark, Mrs. Roy J. Turner, Mrs Ruth Childers Turner, Mrs. Jery Bower."
Date: October 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4992]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Upper right, the sofa with the fringe on the bottom is covered with silver and green matelasse. Green and silver plant-lamp, balance the divan. The fireplace is opposite the divan in the 27-foot long living room. The draperies are the same Naples green of the walls and woodork. Nimon glass curtains cover the ventian blinds."
Date: September 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5008]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lower picture, one of the green and white striped valances is reflected in the mantel mirror in the living room, Chinese lamps on mahogany commodes balance the fireplace. The carpet is mulberry with a slightly lighter pine cone design. The door, right, opens into the paneled entrance hall."
Date: September 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5012]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "These are the rooms wnich President Truman and his family will occupy when they visit Oklahoma City next Week. Upper left, Irish greem satin bedspreads and draperies brighten the corner bedroom where the president will sleep. The gaily figured wallpaper has a reddish-brown design on a cream background. A mulberry carpert covers the floor."
Date: September 21, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of an old area of land. By fencing it on the pasture side rather than the cropland side, the ditch is well-vegetated and protected from erosion. Such odd areas provide nesting sites for quail and a habitat for wild pollenating insects. TX-44, 673.
Date: September 21, 1948
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of an old area of land. By fencing it on the pasture side rather than the cropland side, the ditch is well-vegetated and protected from erosion. Such odd areas provide nesting sites for quail and a habitat for wild pollenating insects. TX-44, 673.
Date: September 21, 1948
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of an old area. By fencing on the pasture side, instead of the cropland side, the ditch is well-vegetated and protected from erosion. Such odd areas provide nesting sites for quail and a habitat for wild, pollinating insects.
Date: September 21, 1948
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cattle Grazing Alfalfa in Border-Irrigated Field

Description: Photograph of a herd of cattle grazing alfalfa in border-irrigated field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cattle on alfalfa in border irrigated field. Before soil conservation district was organized, this field was in sunflowers – just paid a little more than taxes – now 2 days grazing raised butter fat 200 lbs. The 250 acres of alfalfa has been grazed, raised 20,000 bales of hay this summer plus a seed crop. See Tex-44-788 and Tex-44-489."
Date: October 21, 1948
Creator: Davis, David O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

UNIDENTIFED Man Constructing a Diversion Terrace

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man on a tractor constructing a diversion terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Diversion terrace, 1900 ft. long, being constructed. Will divert 40 acres of water from 100 acres below. The 40 acres is a steep, short slope with damaging runoff."
Date: October 21, 1948
Creator: Davis, David O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0089.0761]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This is the "Big House," the mysterious establishment that stands about 200 feet off Reno in the 2500 black."
Date: June 21, 1948
Creator: East, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0103.0027]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: December 21, 1948
Creator: East, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0285]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Gambling Raid"
Date: June 21, 1948
Creator: East, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0083]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It's a touchdown," Joe Gibson (right), Chickasha coach, seems to be telling Wendell Hurt (left), reserve Chick lineman."
Date: October 21, 1948
Creator: East, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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