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UNIDENTIFIED Farmer With A Improvised Device/Stillwater Project

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED farmer using an improvised device harrowing contour furrows. The back of the photograph proclaims, "This shows an ingenious device, improvised by the farmer, doing a good job of harrowing contour furrows after they have been broadcasted to lespedeza and sweet clover. It consists of two moving machine wheels chained together in such a way that one wheel is on each side of the furrow."
Date: April 27, 1937
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Contour Pasture Ridges/Stillwater Project

Description: Photograph of "Contour pasture ridges a year and four months after construction. These were built in November, 1936. The vegetation here consists of Buffalo and Grama grasses. Picture was taken about 3 hours after a heavy rain."
Date: March 30, 1938
Creator: May, Clyde C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cattle Grazing on Buffalo and Grama Grasses Grown on Contour Pasture Ridges/Stillwater Project

Description: Photograph of four cows grazing on buffalo and grama grasses grown on contour pasture ridges. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Contour pasture ridges one year old, built in March, 1937. The predominant grasses here are buffalo and gramma. Picture taken about 3 hours after a heavy rain."
Date: March 30, 1938
Creator: May, Clyde C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Pasture Contour Ridges After A Heavy Rainfall

Description: Photograph of Pasture contour ridges after a heavy rainfall. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Pasture contour ridges, spaced about 60 feet apart, after a heavy rain. The water had risen to the top of the ridges and in many cases overflowed. An earth dam is visible in the center right, and terraces can be seen in the field in the foreground."
Date: March 30, 1938
Creator: May, Clyde C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Two UNIDENTIFED Farmers Spreading Lespedeza and Sweetclover Seeds on Contour Ridges in Native Pasture/Stillwater Project

Description: Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED farmers using horse drawn equipment spreading lespedeza and sweetclover seeds on contour ridges in native pasture. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Seeding contour ridges in native pasture, using lespedeza and sweet clover. The ridges were built with two rounds with terracing plow, then worked with orchard disc. Seed broadcast by hand. Covering with two mower wheels as drag or harrow."
Date: April 27, 1937
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Oats and Cotton Drilled on Contour and Terraces on the Frank DeVorak Farm/Stillwater District/Stillwater Project

Description: Photograph of oats and cotton drilled on contour and terraces on the Frank DeVorak farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Oats drilled on contour in a strip and on the terraces and between two strips of cotton, which is also planted on the contour."
Date: May 26, 1936
Creator: Slack
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Postcard 1975.178.1333]

Description: " Float in parade 1931, post card 8.5 x 14 cm " Condition : good " little faded . Ten young people on back of truck covered with tree branches. Library in background. On Back : Mrs. McCubbin's float - Pat Pratt, Betty Plumer, Dorothy Jean Lobsitz, Mary Lindeman, Jerry Davis, Bonnie Dotts, Joyce Yeager, Billie Bays. " History : Donated by unknown Supplemental description: GIRLS EDUCATION FLOAT
Date: 1931
Partner: Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School

[Postcard 1975.178.1325]

Description: " Parade Float, post card 8.5 x 13.5 cm " Condition : good , Decorated truck, young men riding on top and fenders in Indian Headress. Young lady on back dated 11-6-31 . " History : Donated by unknown Supplemental description: TRUCK, PIONEER WOMAN FLOAT
Date: 1931
Partner: Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School

[Postcard 1975.178.1327]

Description: " Parade Folat on truck 11-6-31, Enright Studio, post card 8.5 x 13.5 cm " Condition : good - " little faded. Seven people on decorated truck dressed as pilgrims. " History : Donated by unknown Supplemental description: CHILDREN & MAN ON TRUCK Supplemental description by Peggy Haxton: Behind the truck are several boys carrying a sign that reads "OKLAHOMA / HISTORY / PERRY JUNIOR HIGH
Date: 1931
Partner: Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School

[Postcard 1975.178.1323]

Description: " Parade band on library corner of square dated 11-6-31, Enright Studio, post card 8.5 x 13.5 cm " Condition : good, little faded. " History : Donated by unknown Supplemental description: MARCHING BAND, FLAG BEARER
Date: 1931
Partner: Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School

[Photograph 2012.201.B1017.0179]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Perry, Okla. Early Days, (Hell's Acre, Perry, O. T.-9-23-1893, copied from photo owned by Youngblood -Agent for O. P. Co. at Okemah)"
Date: April 5, 1939
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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