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Choctaw Victor M. Kelley

Portrait photograph of Choctaw Victor M. Kelley taken in Durant, Oklahoma in 1915 by Truby.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

2012.201.B0236.0019

Photograph of two women, a man, two babies and a dog. Caption: "Captain and Mrs. Joe Paul Conner, of Durant, after 18 months in Germany, are home with their babies and a young German girl who came with them to become an American citizen."
Date: March 11, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Tinted Photograph of Union Depot in Durant, Oklahoma]

Tinted photograph of Union Depot in Durant, Oklahoma; the image shows the train pulling out of the station and a number of automobiles parked along the side of the nearby building.
Date: 191X
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southwest View of Open Flood Gates]

Photograph of the southwest view of the Denison Dam with open flood gates. Onlookers can be seen on the sandy shore line to the right of the photograph. Handwritten text on back reads "View of open flood gates and powerhouse looking SW. Anonymous persons standing in frame". Also visible is another handwritten comment that reads "Hydro-electric power plant on Lake Texoma".
Date: 1943~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southwest View of Denison Dam]

Photograph of the southwest view of the Dension Dam powerhouse with open flood gates. In the foreground muddy shorelines are visible with waves crashing in the center of the photograph.
Date: 1943~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Exterior of St. John's Episcopal Church, Durant

Single story brick structure, mature landscaping, trees leafless.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Interior of St. John's Episcopal Church, Durant

Photograph taken from rear of sanctuary looking toward altar at front, rows of wooden pews on either side of carpeted center aisle.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Red River

Photograph of a scene on the Red River near Durant, OK and Bonham, TX.
Date: July 25, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Red River

Photograph of a scene on the Red River near Durant, OK and Bonham, TX.
Date: July 25, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bryan County Limestone Quarry

Photograph of a lime stone quarry in Bryan County. A digger or excavator is visible in the foreground of photograph. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Limestone Quarry – This is a quarry on the Goodland Limestone formation. Limestone from these type pit are used for agricultural lime, road surfacing and construction. This is one of Bryan County’s industries. This pit is property of the E & E Stores.”
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Beef Cattle Wintering on Bermudagrass on Hauk's Land

Photograph of a large herd of beef cattle wintering on Bermudagrass on Yahola fine sandy loam on Hauk’s Land in Bryan County. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Beef cattle wintering on Bermuda grass on Yahola fine sandy loam."
Date: March 1972
Creator: Cole, Everett L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lester McIntire and A Truckload of Bermuda Roots

Photograph of "Lester McIntire with truckload of Bermuda roots being watered before planting on the farm of District Cooperator L. W. Griffin."
Date: May 25, 1960
Creator: Hill, Bryce
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Students and Teachers in Front of Schoolhouse]

Photograph of schoolchildren and teachers in front of a schoolhouse that has wood paneling and four tall windows. Boys are seated in the front row along with a man kneeling in the center, while older children and adults stand in the back. Text written in the bottom-left corner says: "Colbert, I.T. Public School. Mar. 6".07. Prof. H. G. King, Prin. Hendricks Photo, Denison Tex." A boy near the far left, center row, is marked with red pen. There is a handwritten list of names and numbers on the back of the photograph.
Date: March 6, 1907
Creator: Hendricks Photo
System: The Portal to Texas History

[South End of Denison Dam]

Photograph of the south end of the Denison Dam. The power house is visible to the right of the photograph and the intake structure to the left. Typed text on back reads "South end of Denison Dam showing power house and intake".
Date: 1943~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[South to North View of Denison Dam]

Photograph of the aerial view of the Denison Dam facing south to north. The powerhouse is visible in the center of the photo as well with the construction of a second generating unit. Handwritten text on back reads "View of Denison Dam looking south to north. Visible are the intake works (left) and powerhouse (center) with the addition of a second generating unit (the large cylindrical tubes behind the powerhouse)".
Date: 1943~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Eroded Clayey Land/Gully

Photograph of eroded clayey land. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Landscape of "Eroded Clayey land." Typical mapping unit of "Landscape of "Eroded Clayey land" in Bryan County.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bryan & Sheers
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gully Erosion on Woodson Soil

Photograph of a gully formed from Woodson soil. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Gully erosion – Gully erosion on Woodson soil. Little erosion has occurred except in gully. Soil profile at gully edge shows little soil loss."
Date: July 12, 1965
Creator: Bryan & Sheers
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gully Erosion on Eroded Loamy Land

Photograph of significant gully erosion. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Landscape of "Eroded Loamy Land." Erosion here is typical of that mapped in this county as "Eroded loamy land." Note good grass cover up to edge of gullies."
Date: July 12, 1965
Creator: Bryan & Sheers
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dougherty Soil Profile

Photograph of a profile of Dougherty soil. A measuring stick stands on the left side of the photograph. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Dougherty soil profile – This is a typical soil profile that occurs within the "Dougherty loamy fine sand, undulating" mapping units. Native vegetation consists mostly of oak trees as can be seen here."
Date: July 12, 1965
Creator: Bryan & Sheers
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

R. M. Parmley Farm Pasture Improvement With A Brushmaster

Photograph of fourteen UNIDIENTIFIED men and one child standing next to a tractor in a wooded area south of Bennington on the R. E. Parmley farm. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Brushmaster saw demonstration on the R. E. Parmley farm south of Bennington. Parmley is a cooperator with the Bryan Co. SCD. The Bryan Co. SCD has approximately 86,000 acres of brush pasture to clear for pasture improvement." The back of the photograph proclaims, "Brushmaster saw demonstration on the R. E. Parmley Farm south of Bennington. Parmley is a cooperator with the Bryan County Soil Conservation District. The Bryan County district has approximately 86,000 acres brush pasture to clear for pasture improvement."
Date: 1952~
Creator: Jessee, W. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of weeping love grass seeded on eroded cultivated field for meadow in April 1943. In only two months the grass has achieved excellent growth. OK-8552.
Date: July 24, 1943
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Red River

Photograph of a scene on the Red River near Durant, OK and Bonham, TX.
Date: July 25, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bermuda Grass Pasture

Photograph of a Bermuda grass pasture on the M. J. Vansickle Farm.
Date: July 20, 1956
Creator: Jessee, W. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Durant Soil Profile

Photograph of a profile of Durant loam. A measuring stick stands on the left side of the photograph. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, “Durant soil profile – profile of Durant loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes.”
Date: unknown
Creator: Bryan & Sheers
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History