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[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0101]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "waiting room leads into the garden patio that centers the ultra modern clinic, located across the street from the new Bryan County Memorial Hospital in Durant."
Date: April 17, 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422.0207]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In this modern age of jet travel and the H-bomb, most folks are too sophisticated to put much stock in jinxes and other superstitious nonsense. Take "water witches" for example. Not many people believe that in fellow with a willow branch clasped tightly in both hands can really find water. If one wants to find water he should to about it scientifically, using gadgets with flashing lights and dials, and maybe even a bugger … more
Date: August 10, 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0102]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "it seems for business in "quickie" weddings is booming for Rev. Jack Neville, who has put up this bright new sign to attract altar-bound couples."
Date: October 5, 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0783]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "NEW RED RIVER LINK between Texas and Oklahoma is being rushed to completion as workmen pour the first paving on the new bridge between the two states that will carry U. S. 69-75 traffic."
Date: June 3, 1958
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0631]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Haskell Taylor, president of the Durant Ohoyohoma club, presents the club's first award to a Southeastern Indian student, Suzanne Heard of Haileyville."
Date: 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0277.0367]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Hollis Hampton, Durant, Tuesday was named chairman of the state securities commission to succeed Herschal K. Ross, who resigned following fire on him by a legislative council committee."
Date: January 21, 1958
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0263]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "GETTING SOME POINTERS from Lt. Col. Paul Hayes, Durant, kneeling left, are men of the 45th division who will represent the division at the national rifle matches soon at Camp Perry, Ohio."
Date: 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1219.0752]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "ANOTHER FIRST has been added to Bryan county's district courtroom, with the unveiling of a bronze plaque, the first in the U.S., as well as Oklahoma."
Date: August 20, 1958
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Crop Residue Management

Description: Photograph of burning stubble after the harvest of wheat. This stubble is being burned to make working the land easier. This area produced only 15 bushels of wheat per acre in 1958. This reduced yeild is due to land condition which is poor because of the practice of burning stubble. Stubble properly managed will improve the condition of the land and the amount of production.
Date: June 16, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Seed Harvest

Description: Photograph of combining button clover in midland Bermudagrass field for seed harvest. The grass will be later baled for hay nad used for grazing. Mr. Hair believes that the clover will make 400 pounds per acre. This field is Red River bottom land. The growing of clover also improves the grass.
Date: July 16, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Crop Residue Management

Description: Photograph of burning stubble after the harvest of wheat. This stubble is being burned to make working the land easier. This area produced only 15 bushels of wheat per acre in 1958. This reduced yield is due to land condition which is poor because of the practice of burning stubble. Stubble properly managed will improve the condition of the land and the amount of production.
Date: July 16, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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