Class VII Land

Photograph of class VII land consisting of rough broken land. The river channel in the background is class VIII land consists of river wash.
Date: August 22, 1940
Creator: Bond, Ralph H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Class VII Land

Photograph of class VII land consisting of limestone, dolomite, and gypsum.
Date: August 22, 1940
Creator: Bond, Ralph H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Photograph of a pasture on Vernon clay infested with mesquite. Eradication of the mesquite would aid in improving the native stand of buffalo and grama grasses.
Date: August 22, 1940
Creator: Bond, Ralph H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Harmon County Class II Land

Photograph of "Class II land. Level ridge-type terraces constructed on gently sloping heavy textured soils to conserve moisture and soil." A barn or house is in the distant background.
Date: August 23, 1940
Creator: Bond, Ralph H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Photograph of Vernon clay with wind erosion in the foreground and rough, broken land (Vernon soil material) is in the background, consisting of exposures of “red Buds” shale and are of low value as pasture land. OK-8402
Date: August 23, 1940
Creator: Bond, Ralph H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

V-type Gully

Photograph of a v-type gully.
Date: August 23, 1940
Creator: Bond, Ralph H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0029]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: April 25, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Class l Land with Wind Erosion Control

Photograph of Class l land with wind erosion control. The field shows rows of vegetation. This is the SW/4 of Section 28, Township 4 North, Range 25 West, Harmon County.
Date: August 23, 1942
Creator: Bond, Ralph H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0276.0097]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jack Husband and Nurse Isabella Gaunt ... "the ticking can be heard over the telephone."
Date: October 1, 1946
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0248.0125]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Smoot Crosnoe, now a wheat farmer near Hollis , was agriculture instructor at Garber six years, helped create the program there, later was an assistant state supervisor."
Date: November 19, 1947
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0328.0300]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Thirty-three years ago Friday Hollis was excited over the birth of quadruplets to Mr. and Mrs. Flake M. Keys. This week Hollis was excited again. The four young women were here once more - the first time in eight years - to celebrate their four-way birthday. (Roberta, Mona, Mary, Leota)"
Date: June 4, 1948
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0328.0319]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pleasant Confusion resulted when the Keys quadruplets dressed their four children at the same time in the same room Friday at the Motley hotel, Hollis."
Date: June 4, 1948
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0406.0219]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Down on the farm with Wiley Moore, Mrs. Moore and grandson Cody . . . Horses, tractors and scrapbooks."
Date: June 9, 1948
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0406.0225]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Wiley Moore - Hollis"
Date: June 9, 1948
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0406.0226]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wiley Moore - Hollis Farmer"
Date: June 9, 1948
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0406.0227]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wiley Moore - Hollis - Farmer"
Date: June 9, 1948
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0298]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Santa Claus gave Hollis an unusual gift this week."
Date: December 17, 1948
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0056]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Hail ranging up to the size of baseballs battered Gould Wednesday night on the heels of a tornado. E. Q. Anderson (shown here) , suffered one of the heaviest losses when the wind took the roof off his grocery store and left his stock exposed to the barrage of hail."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0073]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "When a twister ripped through Gould in Harmon county Wednesday night the H. S. Beamland service station was directly in its path. The dotted line shows the pathes of two gasoline pumps that the wind ripped from in front of the station and tossed over the roof into an oil storage area at the rear of the station."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0579]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: October 13, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0316]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "W. L. Hollis has grown up with the Harmon county city which bears the family name."
Date: November 18, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1110.0630]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Darrel Royal, the cabey University of Oklahoma quarterback from Hollis in fine fettle as the Sooners completed Sugar bowl drills at Biloxi."
Date: December 30, 1949
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History