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[Photograph 2012.201.B1060.0292]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pickets of Local 2134, International Association of Machinists, walked Friday in front of two buildings of Plasteck, Inc., in downtown Poteau."
Date: March 24, 1961
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

County Road Blocked by Flooding

Description: Photograph of a county road blocked by high water. This road has been blocked for 30 days and the water on both sides of the road has not drained or evaporated for 2 years. Cowpeas planted for a green pea crop have been drowned out. Approximately 400 acres of 5 farms effected by water as seen in photograph. Individual farmer can't do anything successfully about draining his land unless a master drainage plan is developed. Group drainage is needed. Soil units 9 and 15.
Date: July 24, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Flooded County Road Near Tucker, Oklahoma

Description: Photograph of a flooded county road near Tucker, which has been blocked for 30 days due to poor drainage. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Flooding. County road blocked by high water. This road has been blocked for 30 days and the water on both sides of the road has not drained or evaporated for 2 years. Cowpeas planted for a green pea crop have been drowned out. Approximately 400 acres of 5 farms affected by water as seen in photograph. Individual farmer can’t do anything successfully ab… more
Date: July 24, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of Flooding. A country road blocked by high water. This road has been blocked for 30 days and the water on both sides of the road has not been drained or evaporated for 2 years. Cowpeas planted for a green pea crop have been drowned out. Approximately 400 acres of 5 farms affected by water as seen in the photograph. Individual farmer can’t do anything successfully about draining his land unless a master drainage plan is developed. Group drainage is needed. Soil units 9 and 15. OK-629… more
Date: July 24, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Oklahoma & Rich Mountain (ORM) 205

Description: A photograph print showing the Oklahoma & Rich Mountain (ORM) 205, 2-6-2 (Alco), Pine Valley, OK. This line branched from the Kansas City Southern at Page, OK, and wound southwest over the mountains to Pine Valley, east of Talihina.
Date: March 24, 1940
Creator: George, Preston
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56

Description: A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56, 4-unit diesel, on No. 77, climbing grade below Howard, southest of Heavener, OK, on its way to Mena, AR and beyond. 76 cars, 25 mph. Black Fork Mountain at right.
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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