Farm Homes

Photograph of a rock house when 50 years old as indicated by the date built as carved in stone over the door. J.T. Porter is in the photo. It was occupied in 1939. Mr. Lester Davis of Reydon, Oklahoma, has recently purchased this farm. OK-816-2.
Date: February 26, 1959
Creator: Whittington, Fred
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

UNIDENTIFED Soil Scientist Conducting a Soil Survey

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED soil scientist conducting a soil survey by using a hand level to obtain the percent of slope on the land for use on a standard soil survey. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Soil Surveys. Soil Scientist using a hand level to obtain the percent of slope on the land for use on a Standard Soil Survey."
Date: February 26, 1957
Creator: Bailey, Oran F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farm Homes

Photograph of a rock house built in 1909, with the date carved in stone over the door. J.T. Porter is the person in the photo. The house was occupied in 1939. Lester Davis has recently purchased this farm.OK-816-3.
Date: February 26, 1959
Creator: Whittington, Fred
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farm Homes

Photograph of a rock house when 50 years old as indicated by the date built as carved in stone over the door. J.T. Porter is in the photo. It was occupied in 1939. Mr. Lester Davis of Reydon, Oklahoma, has recently purchased this farm. OK-816-3.
Date: February 26, 1959
Creator: Whittington, Fred
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rock House on Mr. (Lester) Davis Farm

Photograph of J. T. Porter kneeling next to a 50 year old rock house on Mr. (Lester) Davis' recently purchased farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, ""This rock house is 50 years old as indicated by the date (1909) carved in stone over the door. J. T. Porter in photo. It was occupied in 1939. Mr. Davis has recently purchased this farm."
Date: February 26, 1959
Creator: Whittington, F. L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rock House on Mr. (Lester) Davis Farm

Photograph of J. T. Porter kneeling next to a 50 year old rock house on Mr. (Lester) Davis' recently purchased farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "This rock house is 50 years old as indicated by the date (1909) carved in stone over the door. J. T. Porter in photo. It was occupied in 1939. Mr. Davis has recently purchased this farm."
Date: February 26, 1959
Creator: Whittington, F. L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sand Blow-Out with Sparse Sorghum

Photograph of land that is experiencing blow out for over 35 years. Sparse patches of Sorghum dot the area photographed. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "This approximately 60 acres blow-out has been active for about 35 years. Notice Mr. Harmon has tried to establish sorghum cover but failed."
Date: February 26, 1959
Creator: Whittington, F. L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History