[Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0260]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 6, 1989
Creator: Hellstern, Paul
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0275]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Willie Warhop"
Date: May 13, 1981
Creator: Buehner, Jeff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Harris Mill Cemetery

Photograph of the Harris Mill Cemetery in McCurtain County, Oklahoma. In the photo is a gravestone for W.R. Harris who was married to a sister of Chief Peter Pitchlynn. The cemetery is located east of Eagletown in McCurtain County.
Date: May 11, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B01005.0336]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This small, beautiful lake is created by Mountain fork River in Beavers Bend State Park, north of Broken Bow."
Date: May 4, 1975
Creator: Oklahoma. Tourism and Recreation Department.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1293.0392]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma's largest tree, a giant cypress, 45 feet in circumference and 2,000 years old, is six miles eas of Broken Bow on U.S. 70."
Date: May 5, 1974
Creator: Marvel, Fred W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0144]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bill Renfro of DeQueen, Ark., rewinds the huge copper stater that was severely damaged when part of the generator rotor at the Broken Bow Dam power plant broke loose during an experimental high-speed test."
Date: May 31, 1970
Creator: Orbit
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0145]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mammoth discharges of water through the hydro-electric turbines at Broken Bow Dam can raise the river level downstream as much as five feet in 30 minutes."
Date: May 31, 1970
Creator: Orbit
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0146]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Workmen repair windings of the damaged hydro-electric generator at Broken Bow Dam powerhouse, with the rotor removed."
Date: May 31, 1970
Creator: Orbit
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0446]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Nearly 70 percent complete is the Pine Creek Dam and Reservoir on Little river near Valliant in McCurtain county."
Date: May 29, 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0126]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Three Idabel men have received 50-years Masonic pins and they total a Masonic membership of more than 160 years."
Date: May 25, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1271.0121]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Queen of the Idabel FFA chapter is Miss Brenda Tackett, 16, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George tackett, Holly Creek community."
Date: May 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Floyd Marshall

Photograph of Floyd Marshall, district supervisor for SCS district. He appears on a tractor in a field and has been supervisor since 1939.
Date: May 10, 1961
Creator: Hayes, Earl J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Good Soil Management Makes Strawberries

Photograph of Wilson DeGroot and wife packaging strawberries. Good soil management makes strawberries. Contour rows, fertilization and check-row cultivation has simplified labors. This "pick-em-yourself" four acre project grossed $1,600 in 1960. Over 2,000 people picked for home use according to DeGroot. This retired bricklayer says his hobby is interesting and profitable.
Date: May 10, 1961
Creator: Hayes, Earl J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wilson Degrot Farm

Photograph of Wilson Degrot Farm in Haworth, OK. "During rush season field and shed are full of town pickers. Scarcity of labor made this four acre berry patch a "you pick em all" deal and everyone is happy
Date: May 10, 1961
Creator: Hayes, Earl J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

You-Pick-Em Berry Patch

Photograph of the rush season, field and shed are full of town pickers. Scarcity of labor made this 4-acre berry patch a "you-pick-em" deal and everyone is happy.
Date: May 10, 1961
Creator: Hayes, Earl J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Photograph of charter member of the Board of Supervisors of the Valliant Soil Conservation District [SCD], William E. Clarkson. Mr. Clarkson pruned all the young pine on his ranch in the fall of 1959 and spring of 1960. It is estimated if all this pine were in one block it would be about 40 acres. Clarkson has shifted from row crops to cattle raising. His overall plan is to shift to tree farming. OK-969-9.
Date: May 27, 1960
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kentucky 31 and Fescue

Photograph of soil unit 4 overflow land cleared of timber and seeded to mixture of Kentucky 31 and Fescue, Common bermudagrass (seed), Ladino clover and Burr clover. Topdressed with 80 lbs. of Ammonium Nitrate per acre.
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Doak Bird

Photograph of Doak Bird loading a 1/2 ton truck with his new costal digger. He operates a beef and egg laying house near Haworth, OK.
Date: May 1, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of the Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gash farm, Oak Hill, Oklahoma. “It’s a long way from the seed bag to the milk pail,” as Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gash ponder ways to get grass in a hurry on their sandy dairy farm. They are using Coastal Bermuda on part of it and NKI-37 [Bermuda grass] on another part. Soon they should choose one. OK-957-3.
Date: May 1960
Creator: Hayes, Earl J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of the Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gash farm, Oak Hill, Oklahoma. The Gash’s say $92 for this little dab of Bermuda seed had better get results. They are discussing seedbed preparation and planting methods for a first class job. They also have a new tractor ready to go. OK-957-2.
Date: May 1960
Creator: Hayes, Earl J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B01005.0361]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: May 29, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B01005.0334]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 13, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0102.0154]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jock" Bowles came to Pickens county in 1981 as an 11-year-old and soon made a cowhand."
Date: May 13, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B01005.0326]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Beavers Bend State park near Broken Bow has a new look this season as all facilities have been reworked."
Date: May 20, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History