[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0196]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fairview F F A, Pawnee county 4 - h and the Oklahoma A & M team Saturday were declared the winners in the National Range and Pasture Judging contest."
Date: April 30, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1229.0483]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The venture is a family interest and the Joe Scannell's 5-year-old son Charlie shows he too can be of assistance by dumping the green beans into bushel baskets as one of the workers fills his pail."
Date: July 10, 1955
Creator: Krouse Studios
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1229.0485]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Beans and corn produced on the Scannell's two-acre experimental plot are furnishing proof that the country's irrigation farmers have a future in the production of vegetable produce."
Date: July 10, 1955
Creator: Krouse Studios
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1036.0336]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "To prevent a stalemate in production, the stockpile of fines near the quarry must be kept small."
Date: February 24, 1955
Creator: Krouse Studios
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1229.0484]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tomato picking time is at hand at the Yolo ranch 14 miles northeast of Fairview and Ralph and Joe Scannell, father and son, are shown as they examine the results of their first venture in the production of fresh vegetables for the market."
Date: 1955
Creator: Krouse Studios
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1241.0332]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Petitions requesting a county bond election were formally presented Major county commissioners by Mrs. Keith Cunningham, a member of the East Fairview home demonstration club which is promoting the construction of a county hospital."
Date: March 24, 1955
Creator: Krouse Studios
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sandlove Grass Drilled in Wheat

Photograph of Sandlove grass drilled in wheat in 1952 on Class III and IV land, Soil Unit 12.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Engleman, Jack
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Brush Control

Photograph of untreated Blackjack oak brush pasture. Little or no grazing can be gained from this land until the oak brush has been removed. Photo made on NE corner of NE1/4 section 26 twp 20N-4 15W, opposite 18th post south of brace post.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Remains of Old Sod House

Photograph of the remains of an old sod house built by early settlers of Northwestern Oklahoma. The houses were built of blocks cut from the good grass sod they found in this area. Some of the walls are still standing and are in fair condition after nearly 100 years. This type of sod no longer exists. It has been destroyed by plowing for farming, over-grazing and erosion.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Native Grass

Photograph of native grass seeded in apring of 1951.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Nunley, L. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Remains of Old Sod House

Photograph of remains of old sod house built by early settlers of Northwestern Oklahoma. The homes were built of blocks cut from the good grass sod they found in this area. Some of the walls are still standing and are in fair condition after 100 years. This type of sod no longer exists. It has been destroyed by plowing for farming, over-grazing and erosion.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1408.0162]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rev. D.J. Wiens, Fairview, Pastor of Mennonite Brethern church"
Date: 1955
Creator: Krouse Studios
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sample of Hairy Vetch

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man holding a sample of hairy vetch for the camera. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Hairyvetch [sic] IV-12."
Date: Spring 1955
Creator: Nunley, L. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0421B.0400]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Three doctors' children were among the first to receive polio vaccine at Fairview."
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0281.0363]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Hallren poultry plants newest staff additions are Dr. H. O. Helmer, a licensed veterinarian; and john Mike hallren, who is assistanting his father in managing he plant."
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sandlove Grass Drilled in Wheat

Photograph of Sandlove grass drilled in wheat in 1952 on Class III and IV land, Soil Unit 12.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Alkali Sacaton Grass

Photograph of Alkali Sacaton. Red Flat range site in poor condition.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Remains of Old Sod House

Photograph of remains of old sod house built by early settlers of Northwestern Oklahoma. The homes were built of blocks cut from the good grass sod they found in this area. Some of the walls are still standing and are in fair condition after 100 years. This type of sod no longer exists. It has been destroyed by plowing for farming, over-grazing and erosion.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Brush Control

Photograph of untreated Blackjack oak brush pasture. Little or no grazing can be gained from this land until the oak brush has been removed. Photo made on NE corner of NE1/2 section 26 twp 20N-h 15 W, opposite 18th post South of brace post.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rough Broken Range Site

Photograph of a rough broken range site in fair condition. Some grazing is done on this range.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Brush Control and Grazing

Photograph of untreated Blackjack oak brush pasture. Little or no grazing can be gained from this land until the oak brush has been removed. Photo made on NE corner of NE1/4 section 26 twp 20 NR 15 W, looking south along section road.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rough Broken Range Site

Photograph of rough broken range site in fair condition. Some grazing is done on this range.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rough Broken Range Site

Photograph of rough broken range site in fair condition. Some grazing is done on this range.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History