"watching races at Watonga on 8/5/1909 at the Watonga Fair." "This race course was east of Watonga on the North side of the highway. County Fairs were held on this tract too." Post card was sent by Minnie Alice Prickett to her sister.

Presented to Maggie Masters, "Old Dad Gifford"

Presented to Maggie Masters, "Old Dad Gifford"

Post Card addressed to Mrs. Mara Ferguson, Watonga, OK

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "OKLA 8573 : Eight rows of kafir corn alternating with twelve rows of peanuts."

Photograph of wind erosion control on peanut [?] land. 8 rows of kafir corn alternating with 12 rows of peanuts. OK-8573.

Photograph of Harold Welsh and Earl Tucker harvesting Tucker's mung bean crop. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1.Earl Tucker, 2. Harold Walsh. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Harvesting mung bean crop planted 20# per acre, June 1, 1943. Farm Planner Harold Welsh and Earl Tucker (left) farm owner, examine the crop. One field yielded 400# per acre and average yield on entire 30 acres is 312# to 315# per acre. The beans are following barley destroyed by green bugs and Tucker says he will follow the beans with wheat for pasture. "I have heard much about the soil improving qualities of mung beans" he said, "and I hope to work out a rotation with wheat." The beans are selling at $.0.05 per pound."

Photograph of the harvesting of a mung bean crop planted at 20 pounds per acre on June 1, 1943. Farm planner Harold Welch (left) and Earl Tucker (right) farm owner, examine the crop. One field yielded 400 pounds per acre and the average yield on the entire 30 acres ranges from 312 to 315 pounds per acre. The beans followed a barley crop destroyed by green bugs and Tucker says he will follow the beans with wheat for pasture. “I have heard much about the soil-improving qualities of mung beans,” he said, “and I hope to work out a rotation with wheat.” The beans are selling at 5 cents per pound. OK-8580.

Photograph of harvesting mung beans planted 20 pounds [?] per acre, June 1, 1943. Mr. Earl Tucker (operating combine) said that he planted 30 acres this year and had never tried to grow a mung bean crop before. One field yielded 400 pounds per acre and average yield on the entire 30 acres ranges from 312 – 315 pounds per acre. The beans are following barley as destroyed by green bugs and Tucker says he will follow the beans with wheat for pasture. “I have heard much about the soil improving qualities of mung beans,” he said, “and I hope to work out a rotation with wheat”. The beans are selling at 5 cents per pound. OK-8579.

Photograph of harvesting mung bean crop planted 20# per acre June 1, 1943. Farm planner Harold Welsh and Earl Tucker (left) farm owner, examine crop. One field yielded 400# per acre and average yield on entire 30 acres is 312# to 315# per acre. The beans are following barley destroyed by green bugs and Tucker says he will follow the beans with wheat for pasture. "I have heard much about the soil improving qualities of mung beans" he said, "and I hope to work out a rotation with wheat." The beans are selling for 5 cents per pound.

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man kneeling in a field of trashy tillage, in contrast to the left field, which has wheat stubble. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Trashy tillage (right) contrasted with wheat stubble turned under (left) on same field. Wheat was failure on entire field due to green bug infestation. One-Way plow was used for trashy tillage, and moldboard plow was used to turn under stubble on left."

Photograph of the exterior of the Okeene office of the Shawnee Milling Company in Okeene, Oklahoma.

Photograph of the Shawnee Milling Company Office in Okeene, Oklahoma in Aug 1945.

Photograph of three UNIDENTIFIED men in the Okeene office of the Shawnee Milling Company in Okeene, Oklahoma.

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED man seated at a desk in the Okeene office of the Shawnee Milling Company in Okeene, Oklahoma.

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED man seated at a desk in the Okeene office of the Shawnee Milling Company in Okeene, Oklahoma.

Photograph of Shawnee Milling Company's storage elevators in Okeene.

Photograph of Shawnee Milling Company's storage elevators in Okeene.

Photograph of a cultivated field to be terraced on the W. K. Y. watershed taken from Camera Station #4. The back of the photograph proclaims, "(Camera Station #4. Looking S. up second terrace that empties in pasture W. of farmstead. Camera 40' N. of fence.) W. K. Y Watershed. Cultivated field to be terraced. Ends of terraces will extend out into native pasture (in foreground) which will serve as an outlet."

Photograph of Carl Goodsell, age 13, a Cheyenne, at the Watonga Pow Wow, Watonga, OK. Photo by Pierre Tartoue, August 29-31, 1947.

Photograph of Carl Goodsell, age 13, a Cheyenne, at the Watonga Pow Wow, Watonga, OK. Photo by Pierre Tartoue, August 29-31, 1947.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Karen Blumhagen, Margie Threlkeld and Patsy wheeler, Watonga camp Fire girls, hold up souvenir plates at the entrance to Roman Nose State Park."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jenks Simmons is happy. So are 250 other Oklahoma high school football coaches. Football is back. Simmons has had his El Reno Indians at Roman Nose state park this week for practice sessions."