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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2696 (neg)

A photograph negative showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 2696, 2-8-2, on westbound mixed freight, near Stuart, OK, 60 cars.
Date: April 29, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2620

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 2620, 2-8-2, on eastbound local freight extra, near Bilbey, OK, 16 cars, 35 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Midland Valley (MV) 94

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Midland Valley (MV) 94, 2-8-2, on northbound KO&G freight, leaving Calvin, OK, 53 cars, 15 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2620

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Rock Island (RI) 2620, 2-8-2, on eastbound local freight extra, climbing grade east of Calvin, OK, 9 cars, 20 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 40

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 40, 3-unit diesel, on westbound freight, climbing hrough the Shawnee Hills toward Hilltop, OK, west of McAlester, OK, 90 cars, 10 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2711

A photograph print (& negative) showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 2711, 2-8-2, eastbound in cut at top of grade at Hilltop, OK, 47 cars, 10 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2711

A photograph print (& negative) showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 2711, 2-8-2, eastbound, starting downgrade at n cut at top of grade at Hilltop, OK. (Hilltop is between Calvin and Stuart, OK) 47 cars, 15 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 4044 on "Memphis Californian"

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 4044, 4-8-2, on No. 111, "Memphis Californian", near Bilby, OK, 8 cars, 45 mph.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wewoka Creek Flood Damage

Photograph looking west of the bridge after 3. 5 inch rain in 45 minutes in which all of it ran off.
Date: May 14, 1968
Creator: McCambell, James B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wewoka Creek Flood Damage

Photograph looking west of the bridge after 3. 5 inch rain in 45 minutes in which all of it ran off.
Date: May 14, 1968
Creator: McCambell, James B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Big Wewoka Flood

Floodwater after a 4 inch run off rain - this is 1 mile north of Site 41, Big Wewoka. Site 41 did not go around the emergency spill. There is about 1500 acre watershed that comes into the creek just behind the structure.
Date: May 13, 1968
Creator: McCambell, James B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Multiflora Rose

Photograph of Multiflora Rose planted in 1950 by a Oklahoma Fish and Game Representative. This plant is a good example of a living fence and cover for wildlife.
Date: May 9, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flooded Corn Field

Photograph of a flooded corn field on Little Wewoka Creek The corn tops are showing.
Date: May 22, 1955
Creator: Long, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Corn Under Water

Photograph of a corn field underwater in the Wewoka Creek bottom.
Date: May 22, 1955
Creator: Long, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a new type of spray boom which is not supposed to drift. There is 10 needles to the inch. Total boom length is 26 feet. Used by a helicopter. OK 3086
Date: May 29, 1968
Creator: McCampbell, James B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Photograph of timber that was sprayed in 1968 and 1969 whereby a chain pulled by two bulldozers knocked the timber down. This is a Hector Complex soil—Shallow Savannah range site. The vegetation is in fair condition. OK-3929-16.
Date: August 1970
Creator: McCampbell, James B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Photograph of pecan trees. These pecan tress were fertilized in 1956 using about 40 pounds of 10-20-10 fertilzer per tree. Fertilizer worked into the ground under trees. This year the crop promises to be very good. OK-559-6.
Date: September 24, 1957
Creator: Davis, T. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of the farm of Wayne Chowins, near Wetumka, Oklahoma, showing field cultivation in action, showing how it leaves the straw on top of the soil.
Date: August 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education

Photograph of 5th grade students of Thomas Elementary School (93 in total) planting a garden on a 60 x 80 feet plot of land. Corn, potatoes and onions were furnished by the Hughes County Conservation District. OK-4739-16.
Date: May 1972
Creator: McCampbell, James B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Civilian Conservation Corps

Photograph of the Soil Conservation Services Camp [SCS] in Wetumka, Oklahoma. All the trucks at the Wetumka SCS camp are equipped with steps made out of the side boards for loading and unloading. This picture was taken to illustrate the safety report telling of the various safety devices put into effect at the camp. OK-5872.
Date: November 1, 1937
Creator: Slack, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of solidly sodded terrace outlet channels six weeks after completion. Sodded with Bermuda grass. This channel has been watered to help the sod survive the extremely hot, dry weather up to the present. OK-5330.
Date: July 22, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a double drop masonry structure placed at the lower end of terrace outlet channel. Structure is built so that it provides a bridge in the farm driveway. Otherwise, it would have been necessary to build the driveway through the outlet channel. OK-5334.
Date: July 22, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Photograph of the clearing of timber from Site no. 10. Floodwater retarding the reservoir. OK-534-12.
Date: August 12, 1957
Creator: Price, Neil
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of the Buster Hester ranch, Holdenville, Oklahoma. Follow-up on OK-74-7, showing baled hay overhead silo that was filled with ensilage from the 50 acre meadow. There were three similar silos that contained 150 tons of ensilage. OK-74-10.
Date: July 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History