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4-H Club Dairy Judging

Photograph of 4-H Club Dairy Judging in Seminole County. The photo shows a group of African American men with a few head of cattle outside a barn.
Date: 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of Erosion Control on Two Farms/Ardmore Project/Konawa Camp

Photograph of an aerial shot of erosion control on two farms. The back of the photograph proclaims, “This picture shows two farms on which erosion control is practiced to a large extent. There are two farm ponds shown here in which the water is supplied by excess drainage from the level terraces fields. Note the terrace channels filled with water from a heavy rain the night before.”
Date: September 30, 1936
Creator: Slack
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of Three Far-Reaching Main Arteries of Gullies

Photograph of an aerial shot of the damage of three far-reaching main arteries of gullies, caused by improper farming practices, leading to the abandonment of this quarter section of land. The back of the photograph proclaims, "This picture shows three main arteries of gullies which are so dar-reaching [sic] and damaging that the whole quarter section of land has been abandoned for some time. The gullies are from three to fifteen feet deep and were caused by improper cultivation without terraces."
Date: September 30, 1936
Creator: Slack, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of Two Farm Ponds and Terraces/Ardmore Project/Konawa Camp

Photograph of an aerial shot of two farm ponds, terraces, a road, and a few buildings. The back of the photograph proclaims, “This picture shows two farm ponds, constructed by the land owner and protected by rip-rapping. The rip-rapping and outlets were provided by the service. The upper pond is approximately 10 acre feet and was constructed for use as a silting basin, for the lower pond. The lower part of the picture shows terraces and outlet ditches. Terraces are level. The old terraces can be seen faintly. Note excessive grade compared with level terraces.”
Date: September 30, 1936
Creator: Slack
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of Two Farm Ponds/Ardmore Project/Konawa Camp

Photograph of an aerial shot of two farm ponds and some white spots indicating alkaline conditions caused by erosion. A road spans the bottom corner of the photograph, while a farm is near the top left. The back of the photograph proclaims, “This picture shows two farm ponds which were built by the landowner and rip-rapped by the landowner. The upper pond is used as a silting basin for the lower pond. Immediately above the pond there are some white spots which are an indication of alkaline conditions caused by erosion, before terraces were constructed. The area has now been terraced and returned to pasture.”
Date: September 30, 1936
Creator: Slack
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Ardmore

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000
Date: 1963
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ardmore

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000
Date: 1968
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ardmore

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000
Date: 1978
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Article "Moon Surprised When Notified of Election of Principalship" (open access)

Article "Moon Surprised When Notified of Election of Principalship"

Newspaper article regarding the appointment of F. D. Moon to principal position at Douglass High School.
Date: June 15, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0449

Photograph taken during daylight of the charred wreckage of a burned building. Caption: "Charred ruins of five businesses on Maud's main street are mute evidence of the disastrous fire."
Date: February 1, 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0450

Photograph taken during daylight of charred remains of a building.
Date: February 3, 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0453

Fire hose putting out hot spots of night time fire at Rexall Drugs. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "One of five stores destroyed early Monday on Maud main street was a complete loss in wind-fed blaze that started in next-door cafe."
Date: January 31, 1965
Creator: Garner, Frank
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0586

Photograph of Julian's Cafe and adjacent building with smoke billowing out from a fire. Firemen and men outside and pickup truck nearby. Caption: "Covered by smoke is Harper's Mattress and Furniture Co. Wewoka."
Date: December 13, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Brown's Store in Sasakwa, Oklahoma

Photograph of Brown's Store, which was the first stone building in Sasakwa, Oklahoma. Men and boys stand in front of the building, as well as the Post Office next door.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Debris Filling A Channel of the Little River Near State Highway 59

Photograph of a channel of the Little River eight miles southwest of Seminole near State Highway 59, completely filled with logs and debris despite it being straightened and dug deeper a few years prior. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Little River Channel completely filled with logs and debris. This section of the channel above the bridge on State Highway 59 was straightened and dug deeper only a few years ago."
Date: July 18, 1957
Creator: Henbest, O. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Deep Mud Cracks

Photograph of deep mud cracks in recent deposition on Salt Creek lood plain.
Date: July 17, 1957
Creator: Henbest, O. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Engineering Study of the Seminole Area, Seminole and Pottawatomie Counties, Oklahoma (open access)

Engineering Study of the Seminole Area, Seminole and Pottawatomie Counties, Oklahoma

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over engineering studies conducted on Oklahoma oil fields. The results of the studies are presented and discussed. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: May 1930
Creator: Brandenthaler, R. R.; Morris, W. S. & Bopp, C. R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Far Reaching Gullies

Photograph of three main arteries of gullies which are so far-reaching and damaging that the whole quarter section of land has been abandonded for some time. The gullies are from three to fifteen feet deep and were caused by improper cultivation without terraces.
Date: September 30, 1936
Creator: Slack
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Frontslope of Site 22 Dam on the Big Wewoka Creek Watershed

Photograph of the frontslope of the Site 22 Dam on the Big Wewoka Creek watershed. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Front slope [sic] of dam at Site 22 on Big Wewoka creek watershed. This dam has just been completed and is being prepared for the sprigging of Bermudagrass to protect it from erosion. This dam was a joint project between the State Game and Fish Commission and the Soil Conservation."
Date: September 9, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Frontslope of Site 22 Dam on the Big Wewoka Creek Watershed

Photograph of the frontslope of the Site 22 Dam on the Big Wewoka creek watershed. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Front slope [sic] of dam at Site 22 on Big Wewoka creek watershed. This dam has just been completed and is being prepared for the sprigging of Bermudagrass to protect it from erosion. This dam was a joint project between the State Game and Fish Commission and the Soil Conservation."
Date: September 9, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Funeral Program for Annie Lee Grayson (open access)

Funeral Program for Annie Lee Grayson

Funeral Program for Annie Lee Grayson
Date: March 13, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Funeral Program for Linda Kay Colbert Minner (open access)

Funeral Program for Linda Kay Colbert Minner

Funeral Program for Linda Kay (Colbert) Minner
Date: November 30, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

J. Roberson Clearing Timber on School Land

Photograph of a D-7 Caterpillar, driven by J. Robrson [sic], clearing timber on school land leased by D. O. Walker & J. E. Walker one mile west & three miles south of Konawa. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Clearing timber on School Land – D. O. and J. E. Walker – Lessees."
Date: February 1967
Creator: Maples, Robert C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Konawa, 1905

Insurance map sheet showing an area of Konawa in Seminole Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: March 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History