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Main Street, Duncan, I.T.

Description: Photograph of Main Street, looking west, Duncan, Indian Territory.
Date: November 1893
Creator: Irwin, William Edward
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Principal Street, Duncan, I.T.

Description: Photograph of Principal Street, at 5:30 p.m., Duncan, Indian Territory.
Date: November 1893
Creator: Irwin, William Edward & Mankins, Jack
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Soil Erosion Project

Description: Photograph of huge alkali spot. Banks are to be sloped and to be straw mulched. Black locust trees to be planted and entire area to be fenced out.
Date: November 20, 1937
Creator: May, Clyde
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Strait Lane Eroded by Water Emptying From Terraces

Description: Photograph of strait lane eroded by water emptying from terraces. A house or barn is in the background of photo. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Straight lane badly eroded by water emptying from terraces."
Date: November 20, 1937
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Terrace Erosion

Description: Photograph of straight lane badly eroded by water emptying from terraces.
Date: November 20, 1937
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0730]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Erle P. Halliburton, City merchant & oil man."
Date: November 23, 1938
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0751]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Regular fans who fly to Sooner games include the top group, left to right, John Halliburton, Erle Halliburton, W. E. Hottle, Miss Gladys Gibbons, Miss Esther Kailwasser and Mrs. W. E. Hottle, who fly from Duncan in the Halliburtons' twin-motored plane."
Date: November 10, 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Gully Control in Natural Drain

Description: Photograph of gully control in a natural drain, formerly 15 foot to 20 foot deep. Soil Conservation sloped banks, made fills and solid sodded to Bermuda grass. Approx. 700 acres drain through this outlet and erosion is almost 100% stabilized. May to August 1940 this outlet safely carried run-off from a total of 25 inches of rainfall.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0281.0303]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 7, 1947
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0228]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Miss Suzanne Holcomb, 1947 Deamons' football queen."
Date: November 12, 1947
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0206]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The First Baptist church at Duncan has started construction of a new auditorium to cost more than $300,000 . The present auditorium will be converted into an educational building when the new one is completed."
Date: November 2, 1949
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0115.0070]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "James M. Bullard - Duncan - State representative"
Date: November 18, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0460]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Colonel Charles W. Matheny, Jr. of the Department of Tactics and Combined Arms cuts the Corporal stripes off the sleeve of Elwayne E. Tilghman after pinning on captain's bars."
Date: November 10, 1955
Creator: United States. Army.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1387.0563]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "T.W. Wadkins is about the healthiest and strongest 104 yearold in the state. Some say he is the oldest living Oklahoman. Come December 19, the 105 candles on his birthday cake would make a pretty sizable bonfire in a community no larger than County line."
Date: November 2, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Back Slope Planted to Bermuda

Description: Photograph of the back slope of a dam planted to bermuda grass August 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. Fred Fortney Soil Conservationist.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the Wildhorse Creek Watershed. Looking up the slope at the emergency spillway. Planted to Bermuda grass, Aug. 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. OK-949-3.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the Wildhorse Creek Watershed. Fence line across lower end of emergency spillway. Fred Fortnay is pointing to the bottom wire of a fence. Note depth of soil deposited from the spillway slope. OK-949-4.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the Wildhorse Creek Watershed. The front slope of the dam with Fred Fortney. Planted to Bermuda grass, Aug. 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. OK-949-2.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wildhorse Creek Watershed Emergency Spillway

Description: Photograph of emergency spillway. Fred Fortney. He is standing in rill. Erosion caused by hard rains in October and early part of November. Planted in bermuda grass, Aug. 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Caucasian Bluestem

Description: Photograph of Caucasian Bluestem grass planted in spring of 1959. Good stand was secured where tractor tires firmed the soil. Few plants were established on loose soil. Fred Fortney, Soil Conservationist. Zanies loam soil.
Date: November 19, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294.0101]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Discouraged civic leaders view Duncan's Red Feather thermometer at the 70 percent level, while student leader Robert Davenport promises student assistance to Community Chest leaders, Charles Schick and Dale Davis."
Date: November 26, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294.0102]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Saying "I told you so," Duncan High School leaders, Kent Hartley, Jeneane Jones, Jeanne Moore and Robert Davenport, watch Dale Davis, Community Chest chairman, raise the reading on the "red feather," after Duncan teen-agers came to the rescue of the lagging campaign."
Date: November 26, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0281.0285]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New $6-million Halliburton plant going up east of Duncan."
Date: November 12, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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