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BASEMENT BOX 67.0162

Photograph taken at night of buildings engulfed in flames. Caption: "Firemen pour water on cafe as blaze rages inside store."
Date: June 21, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0161

Photograph taken at night of a building engulfed in flames. Caption: "Two business buildings were destroyed and a third damaged Monday night in a fire that hit the downtown district of this Grant County community."
Date: June 22, 1954
Creator: Hinson, Bruce
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Depot and Elevator from Renfrow, Oklahoma

Photograph of a depot and elevator in Renfrow, Oklahoma.
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Main Street of Renfrow, Oklahoma

Photograph of the main street of Renfrow, Oklahoma, looking north.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Country School East of Renfrow, Oklahoma

Photograph of a country school one mile east of Renfrow, Oklahoma.
Date: 1904
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sod School in Grant County with Names

Photograph of an unknown sod school in Grant County, Oklahoma. Names of those known are written on the picture, with a few remaining unknown.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sod School in Grant County

Photograph of an unknown sod school in Grant County, Oklahoma.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Medford Fire

Photograph of the Medford Fire.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation Rotation Hay & Pasture with Cattle Grazing in Pasture

Photograph of a herd of 112 cattle grazing on a pasture consisting of Blackwell switchgrass and sweetclover planted on 75 acres of land. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Conservation Rotation Hay & Pasture. Blackwell Switchgrass. Mr. Brown planted a mixture of 3 lbs. Blackwell Switchgrass and 2 lbs. Sweet clover March 1957 on 75 acres of Class III land. On Mar. 1 he started grazing 80 head of steers in this field and grazed until May 20. Returned the 80 head to graze July 15 to Oct. 25 or total of 182 days total gain 28, 500 lbs. This shows same field July 2, 1959 with 96 big cattle and 16 calves have been grazing since June 1. Brown plans to graze until Aug. 1 then rest to get good regrowth and will return [the] Oct. 1 until sold.”
Date: July 2, 1959
Creator: Chance, R. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation Crop Rotation

Photograph of a UNIDENTIFED man on a tractor plowing down oats, Austrian peas, and vetch as part of a conservation crop rotation with wheat on a 30-acre field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Plowing down oats, Austrian peas, and vetch in a conservation crop rotation with wheat – 30 acres."
Date: May 16, 1958
Creator: Chance, R. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Deep Sand Site Reseeding

Photograph of the Deep Sand Site. Reseeding native grass mixture in 1958.
Date: September 22, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

.71-Mile Single Field Drain

Photograph of a .71-mile single field drain built in 1957 that drains 60 acres of cropland. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Single field drain built 1957. Drains 60 acres of cropland. It is .71 mile long. Shows good shaping and spoil spreading with farm equipment."
Date: May 14, 1958
Creator: Mackey, Carl E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pond Creek School with Student Body Standing in Front

Photograph of the Pond Creek School with student body standing before it.
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Street Scene of Early Lamont

Photograph of a street in early Lamont, Oklahoma.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sam Kennett and Chad Haworth

Photograph of a threshing machine, near Nash, with Sam Kennett and Chad Haworth.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Ben Bird with a Group in an Early Automobile

Photograph of Pond Creek Ford dealer Ben Bird with a group of people in an early automobile.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Funeral of Grandma Medford

Photograph of the funeral of Grandma Medford, who passed on at the age of 83.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Numa School

Photograph of the Numa School in Grant County, Oklahoma.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History