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[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0498]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Matt Z. Cook, owner of the Cook Pharmacy, 219 N Western, demonstrates the grip and swing he used to thwart a gun-toting stickup man."
Date: January 31, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0135]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gov. Kerr purchased the first box of cookies from Kay Dyer, a Brownie, in the drive of Brownies and Girl Scouts to sell cookies which opens Monday and will continue to February 22."
Date: January 31, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0413B.0051]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. E. A. MacDonald and her collection of dolls will be presented by the West Nichols Hills P-TA in a benefit program at the school at 8 p.m. Thursday."
Date: January 31, 1946
Creator: Rose, Edith
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1072.0004]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Frank Raab, Oklahoma directo of the National Rrclamation association and Arch Hurley, member of the interstatestreams commission, found the subject of irrigation of the N. Canadian river of great interest."
Date: January 31, 1946
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a former gullied area in a natural drain running through a cultivated field. The gully has been plowed in, banks leveled and with the field terraced. Note the terrace fills (in the background) where terraces cross the drain. The old gully was approximately 4 feet deep and could not be crossed with tillage implements. The field will be contour cultivated and a conservation crop rotation will be followed. Clarence E. Bunch, Soil Conservation Service [SCS] technician, in the photo. C… more
Date: January 31, 1946
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0235.0371]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dr. and Mrs. Allen G. Gibbs and their 6-year-old son, Allen Gilbert Gibbs jr., 2321 NW 25, have just about settled back to normal following Dr. Gibbs' return from the Pacific the of November."
Date: January 30, 1946
Creator: Ross, Edith
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0275.0284]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Over the mountains and under the river, water from Lake Altus travels through the main canal of the Lugert-Altus irrigation district system."
Date: January 30, 1946
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0111]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lovely Martha Holliday, who heretofore on the screen has doubled for stars from the hips down in dancing sequences, plays the romantic lead opposite Phillip Terry in RKO Radio's comedy musical, "George White's Scandals", which co-stars those screen and radio aces, Joan Davis and Jack Haley."
Date: January 30, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0160]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Don Mc Bride, chairman of the Oklahoma planning and resources board; Col. F. J. Wilson, regional Director of the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation, Amarillo, Texas, enjoyed the beef-buffalo barbecue served in Altus prior th the preview tour of the Lugert-Altus irrigation district."
Date: January 30, 1946
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0972.0306]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Walter E. Nelson, city building superintendent, Tuesday instituted condemnation proceedings before the city council of properties at 620-26 NE 1, where these Negro-children are playing amid refuse, water puddles and loose garbage."
Date: January 30, 1946
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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