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[Photograph 2012.201.B0166.0010]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "John B. Doolin / Alva - member of the state highway commission."
Date: May 5, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0373.0173]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The beauty prize for pigs wasn't at stake, on this dishfaced Berkshire wasn't concerned-he did have enough meat in the right places with excellent market characteristics to be grand champion barrow of the state junior show Tuesday."
Date: March 14, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0361.0130]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "AFTER the picnic, Dr. Ensor returned to Alva General hospital to look in on Mrs. Bernice Woods, mother of his later delivery, Stephen. Stephen came just 48 hours before the big day. Looking on is nurse Lillian Bircher."
Date: September 10, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0361.0131]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Mary Beargen, right, holds the record for Ensor deliveries. The Alva doctor delivered 14 of her children, including Grace Marie, 10, at left."
Date: September 10, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0361.0132]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "After the picnic he had to go the hospital he admit patient and perform a minor operation."
Date: September 10, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0361.0133]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dr. and his wife at music.."
Date: September 10, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0361.0134]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Ensor shows his special cake to Mrs. Ensor, who was Grace McCurley of Pawnee Rock, Kan., before their marriage in 1928. Mrs. Ensor, a special nurse, met the doctor in an unusual way."
Date: September 10, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0361.0135]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. D. B. Ensor bows his head in humility as the physician's prayer is repeated to open the picnic celebration."
Date: September 10, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0626]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Money earned by singing and 1,067 man hours of work produced this choir lodge, remodeled from a rural school, at the Great Salt Plains lake.1"
Date: April 18, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joy
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0627]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Pillow fights are standard on overnight trips to the choir lodge. Here Johnny Gruber and Earl Eckels team up to blast a buddy."
Date: April 18, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joy
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0628]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "this is the choir bus, which serves an admirable purpose in getting boys to their concert engagements."
Date: April 18, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joy
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0629]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Neuman's Alva boys choir, three dozen in all, line up in their roves for a church concert. They are 8 to 14 years old."
Date: April 14, 1957
Creator: Clark, Joy
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1144.0251]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A salt crystal-one of millions, or tons, like it-from the salt plains in the Cimarron river a few miles west of Freedom."
Date: April 2, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Farm Pond Spillway

Description: Photograph of farm pons showing 8" overflow pipe at North which is 1 foot below spillway level. Also the draw down pipe from wich irrigation water will be drawn.
Date: 1955-04-XX
Creator: Cordell, E. S.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farm Pond Spillway

Description: Photograph of farm pond showing spillway. This poond has filled to this level by everflowing springs.
Date: 1955-04-XX
Creator: Elder, Tom
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0373.0274]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. John Litzel left, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Phillips, right, look a marriage certificate issued 50 years ago."
Date: March 4, 1953
Creator: Fischer, Aaron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1062.0384]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Members of the Walnut Grove Progress Club near Waynoka solved their 54-year-old road problem with a workday this month. Frank Camp, left, who helped cut the first road in 1899, shows Loren Prentice, club president, where the red clay started trouble."
Date: January 30, 1953
Creator: Fischer, Aaron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Charles L. Lee Pasture Management

Description: Photograph of Charles L. Lee, SCD board chair, and E. S. Cordell checking growth of KR bluestem planted in Johnson grass to control erosion. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Lee, SCD board chairman, and SCS Technician, E. S. Cordell check growth of KR bluestem planted in Johnson grass on this "break" to control erosion and prevent washing of soils onto Wheatland at bottom."
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Crop Rotation

Description: Photograph of nodules ont eh roots of this biennial sweetelover plant. After land was in maize, Lee planted clover in spring of 1952 to improve the soil befoing to wheat. He is doing whol farm of 960 acres this way.
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Harrison Olson's Rocket Ranch Field

Description: Photograph of Harrison Olson, left, and E. S. Cordell, SCS Technician, examining a field. A small herd of cattle can be seen in the background. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Olson (left) and SCS Technician, E. S. Cordell discuss the productiveness of this old cultivated 25-acre field that used to blow when it was in wheat. Four years ago, Olson seeded field to sand love and switch grass. Has been grazing it at rate of four acres per head of yearlings the year around. Olson now has … more
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Harrison Olson's Rocket Ranch Pasture Management

Description: Photograph of Harrison Olsen and E. S. Cordell, SCS Technician, discussing Olsen's conservation plan for his ranch. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Harrison Olsen, 2. E. S. Cordell, SCS Technician. The back of the photograph proclaims, "This is typical of the way other parts of Olson's ranch were covered with sage before he sprayed the growth and brought grass back. This area is to be cleared also. Olson (left) and SCS Tech. E. S. Cordell here discuss his conservatio… more
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Miles Olson Lovegrass Field

Description: Photograph of Photograph of Harrison Olson, brother of Miles, and E. S. Cordell, SCS Technician, check growth of grass in this 75-acre former wheat field sodded to sand lovegrass two years ago. The left to right order of who are Harrison Olson and E. S. Cordell on this photograph is not possible. The back of the photograph proclaims" Harrison Olson (brother of Miles) and SCS Tech. E. S. Cordell check growth of grass in this 75-acre former wheat field sodded to sand lovegrass two years ago. Whea… more
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Plants Other Grasses

Description: Photograph of area which used to be covered with sage like area shown in Okila. 10, 753. Olson(left) and SCS Tech. E. S. Cordell check up on grass growth. Olson sprayed sage once with 2, 4-D four years ago, withheld grazing for year, then grazed lightly for year and has grazed moderately since. Little & big bluestem, indian, swithc, blue and sideoats grama. Texas and Prairie blue and sand paspalum came back naturally; no reseeding. and range site in excellent condition.
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Plants Other Grasses

Description: Photograph of typical view of the way other parts of Olson's ranch were covered with sage before he sprayed the growth and brought grass back. This are is to be cleared also. Olson (left) and SCS Tech, E. S. Cordell here discuss his conservation program, This is sandyland range site in poor condition.
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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