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[2012.201.B0051.0005]

Description: Close-up daylight photograph of plane wreckage in a wheat field near McKinney, Texas which crashed during heavy fog and taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Tulsan's Plane Wrecked- Wreckage of a light plane lies in a wheat field near McKinney, Texas, where it was found Thursday by two boys hunting rabbits. The plane apparently crashed Monday during a heavy fog. Those killed were H.J. Happel, president of the Happel Construction Co; C.W. Healey, an engineer, … more
Date: December 23, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0104.0335]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma State Golfer Alan Bratton of College Station, Texas, tees off on the 16th hole during the second round of the NCAA Men's Golf Championship Thursday afternoon, June 2, 1994, in McKinney, Texas."
Date: June 2, 1994
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1211.0026]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Scott Stine, 7, his sister, Kathy, 5, fed the ducks at Lake Hefner recently while visiting their grandfather Willis Stine, 1240 SW 27. The children live in Plano, Tex."
Date: June 28, 1977
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1093.0091]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "State Senator Ray Roberts of McKinney is served coffee and cake by Mrs. Roberts at his headquarters in McKinney as he awaited final count of votes in the special runoff election to fill the House of Representatives seat held by the late Sam Rayburn."
Date: January 31, 1962
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1093.0090]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "State Senator Ray Roberts of McKinney and Mrs. Roberts cast their ballots at the polling place in McKinney in today's special election runoff to fill the House of Representatives seat from the Texas 4th Congressional District."
Date: January 30, 1962
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1093.0094]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "VICTOR in the Democratic primary election, Congressman Ray Roberts of McKinney, Texas, defeated Rep. Lindley Beckworth in the only Texas district in which two incumbents opposed each other as a result of redistricting."
Date: May 9, 1966
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1279.0255]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Dulaney Cottage, a white Victorian home in Chestnut Square in McKinney was built in 1875. It is decorated for the holidays with greenery and a red sleigh."
Date: December 6, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1279.0257]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reporduction gas lights in chestnut Square in McKinney are adorned with greenery and red bows in celebration of the Christmas holidays."
Date: December 5, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1279.0256]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The charming Foote Memorial Chapel complete with a bell and tower, is in Chestnut Square in McKinney. The frame chapel is being restored and soon will be availiable for weddings, concerts and similar activities."
Date: December 6, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of the Renner Research Station, Renner, Texas [now a part of Dallas, annexed in the 1970s]. B. D. Blakely, Head Agronomist, Washington D.C. and D. G. Craig, Southern Great Plains Agronomist, Fort Worth, Texas, in an oat field on the Renner Research Station. TX-307-2.
Date: March 6, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of the seeding of native pasture. A group of southern Great Plains agronomists on a tour of the Renner Research Station, reviewing results of a seeding of native pasture of El Reno Sideoats Grama and King Ranch Bluestem. Cost of fertilizer, seed and planting was $30.00 per acre. This pasture was two-years old at the time of the photo. TX-306-8.
Date: March 6, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a Bermuda grass waterway sodded in the spring of 1952 with an almost solid cover near the end of the second growing season. The waterway is 200 feet wide and will carry the water from terraced fields on either side of the waterway. The waterway strip is 200 feet wide and will be used for pasture after the terraces have been constructed. Soil Unit 2, Class III BL. TX-48-831.
Date: July 1953
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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