[Photograph 2012.201.B0344.0258]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gerald Kupka and wife view stock of their store-service station."
Date: February 10, 1967
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0344.0259]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Kupka drives police car-ambulance from shop where rear glass was replaced."
Date: February 10, 1967
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0344.0260]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Marshal Gerald Kupka in front of his Canute service station, where residents may buy groceries, gas, drugs, car tags and apply for tags or drivers' licenses."
Date: February 10, 1967
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0344.0261]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gerald Kupka, recuperating Canute marshal, points to bullet hole in vehicle hood."
Date: February 10, 1967
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0147.0442]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: February 25, 1987
Creator: Cook, J. Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0360.0803]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Myrna Lawrence owner of Lawrence's in Cordell says the town's best commodity is people."
Date: February 22, 1987
Creator: Cook, J. Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1144.0103]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jeanne and Oral Sallaska, of Corn, with children Jordan, and Jorel, have good memories of the Cordell National Bank."
Date: February 22, 1987
Creator: Cook, J. Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1144.0104]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Jeanne + Orel, Sallaskea, Corn, Oklahoma."
Date: February 25, 1987
Creator: Cook, J. Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a Finn mulching machine demonstration. A Finn Klodbuster consisting of a series of chains with picks, which revolve around on swivels as it is being pulled. A variable weight slope wheel keeps the chain at an approximate right angle to the towing vehicle on slopes 3:1 and steeper. ¾ inch reinforcing steel picks with blunt ends are best for loose, coarse textured soil and for renovation work. OK-215-12.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a Finn mulching machine demonstration. A Finn Klodbuster consisting of a series of chains with picks, which revolve around on swivels as it is being pulled. A variable weight slope wheel keeps the chain at an approximate right angle to the towing vehicle on slopes 3:1 and steeper. Here the Klodbuster is being used to spike or tie down a straw mulch. The unit should be long enough to cover the area with one through [sic] to avoid leaving a deep track on the dam made by the wheel at the end of the chain. OK-215-3.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a Finn mulching machine demonstration. A Finn Klodbuster consisting of a series of chains with picks, which revolve around on swivels as it is being pulled. A variable weight slope wheel keeps the chain at an approximate right angle to the towing vehicle on slopes 3:1 and steeper. Here it is being used to prepare a seedbed before applying a hay mulch. The unit should be long enough to cover the area with one through [sic] to avoid leaving a deep track on the dam made by the wheel at the end of the chain. OK-215-5.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a Finn mulching Machine demonstration. A Finn mulch spreader applying mulch at the rate of 1-ton per acre, following seedbed preparation. Feed chute is adjustable to load heights for bales materials. Side extensions are furnished for loose material. The mulch is spread by a 24 inch centrifugal fan, powered by a 36-HP motor at 2200 rpm. Discharge head has a 360 degree horizontal swing and a 75 degree vertical swing. The operator is Fred Whittington, range Conservationist, Soil Conservation Service [SCS], Elk City, Oklahoma. OK-215-2.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a Finn mulching machine demonstration. A Finn Klodbuster consisting of a series of chains with picks, which revolve around on swivels as it is being pulled. A variable weight slope wheel keeps the chain at an approximate right angle to the towing vehicle on slopes 3:1 and steeper. Here it is being used to spike down a one ton application of broom corn stalk mulch. The unit should be long enough to cover the area with one through [sic] to avoid leaving a deep track on the dam made by the wheel at the end of the chain. OK-214-12.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a Finn mulching machine demonstration. A Finn mulch spreader applying mulch at the rate of 1-ton per acre, following seedbed preparation. Feed chute is adjustable to load heights for bales materials. Side extensions are furnished for loose material. The mulch is spread by a 24 inch centrifugal fan, powered by a 36-HP motor at 2200 rpm. Discharge head has a 360 degree horizontal swing and a 75 degree vertical swing. The operator is Fred Whittington, range Conservationist, Soil Conservation Service [SCS], Elk City, Oklahoma. OK-215-2.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inspecting a New Waterway

Photograph of Bob Deevers, opr. , inspecting a waterway that was constructed and sodded to Bermuda grass in 1960. Terraces were constructed after wheat harvest in 1960 to outlet into this waterway.
Date: February 1, 1961
Creator: Hamill, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0097.0415]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "There are clippings in this book from as far away as Germany, telling how an Oklahoma farm boy, Wayne Boothe, had become a Star Farmer of America in 1943."
Date: February 21, 1955
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0097.0412]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This is the Wayne Boothe family at home, with Wayne in the background trying to get a bit of office work done."
Date: February 22, 1955
Creator: Hill, Gilbreath
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0595]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Rainey school is one of Oklahoma's most unusual institutions. Rainey is a two-frame school building in Washita county, about six miles east of Rocky, the closest city."
Date: February 11, 1938
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Checking Fish in Cages

Photograph of Larry Hulett & News Editor Cordell Beacon checking fish in cages on Site 2, Oak Creek Watershed.
Date: February 6, 1971
Creator: King, W. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1402.0455]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "We'll be glad to have you in Cordell."
Date: February 22, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0078]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Churches - State - Mennonite - Corn in Washita County - 2nd largest in U S."
Date: February 12, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0166]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "T. B. Kutch, church elder and treasurer, tells about the baptismal font, which was donated by a Mrs. Edward G. Wells of New York when the Columbian Memorial church was an Indian mission at Colony. It is one of the historical relics at the church."
Date: February 19, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0168]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Columbian Memorial Presbyterian Church at Colony built in 1887 by the home missions board of the Dutch Reformed Church."
Date: February 27, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0284.0397]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "She's a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat, but she collects the things dearest to the heart of the GOP - elephants!"
Date: February 2, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History