Resource Type

7,857 Matching Results

Results open in a new window/tab.

Kathryn Hoos Diamond

Kathryn Hoos Diamond, 1956 school picture.
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Interior of Guymon St. Stephen's Episcopal Mission

Interior of Lutheran Church building where the mission first met. The priest is at center front, in front of the dossal and cloth covered altar. The congregants are seated in wood pews. Information on back of photo states this is in Lutheran Church building. They bought and moved building in 1956 after being formed in 1952. May be Rev. Wood at altar.
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Station 4 (Nov. 1956)

None
Date: November 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Shirl Woodworth (Sept. 1956)

None
Date: September 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Station 2 (8-18-56)

Photograph of Norman fire station #2, located at 444 S. Flood.
Date: August 18, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Ladder & Engine (1956)

Photograph of Norman ladder truck and engine at Max Westheimer Airport in 1956.
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

1944 Chevy pumper (1956)

Photograph of Norman's 1944 Chevrolet fire truck. Photo taken at Max Westheimer Airport in Norman. The year was 1956.
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bristow

Photograph of two firemen kneeling beside a television. From L to R: Herod Smith and Chief Gillaspie. Photo date: 1956.
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Walter Crowder (1956)

Photograph of Bartlesville Fire Chief, Walter Crowder. Photo date: 1956.
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chigley Sandy Creek Site 10

Photograph of an aerial shot of Chigley Sandy Creek Site 10 Floodwater retarding structure and the surrounding area. Numerous buildings dot the lands in the photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Site 10, Floodwater retarding structure. D. A. 480 A., total capacity 212.35 A. F., total area 26.75 Sur. A., sediment storage 1.14 A. In., flood storage 4.17 A. In., 53,000 cu. yd.”
Date: February 28, 1956
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bermudagrass and Legumes on Robson Ranch Strip Mine Spoils

Photograph of Warren McCarty, SCS, standing on a strip mine spoils on the Robson Ranch covered in common Bermudagrass. In the photograph, McCarthy is pointing out the spreading of native legumes. A few buildings are located on the left side of the photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Common Bermudagrass on strip mine spoils on the Robson Ranch. Sodded in 1949 with sprigs by hand. Warren McCarty, SCS in picture showing natural spreading of native legumes.”
Date: May 18, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pond Construction Three Miles North of Harrah

Photograph of “John C. Craft, Soil Conservation Service, Engineering Aid, watching Hap Ray, contractor fill core trench for farm pond.” People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Hap Ray, 2. John C. Craft.
Date: May 23, 1956
Creator: Clark, Floyd W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Shorthorn Cattle on Improved Pasture

Photograph of 18+ heads of milking shorthorn cattle on an improved pasture consisting of Bermuda, ladino clover, Korean lespedeza, and yellow hop clover. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Improved Pasture. Bermudagrass pasture planted in the spring of 1952. Fertilized with 100 pounds of 21-53-0 in the fall of 1952. In 1953 100 pounds of 0-60-0 was applied. At time of sprigging 25 tons of lime and 1000 pounds of Rock Phosphate were applied. In 1955, Mr. Boetto pastured 34 head of milking shorthorn cattle on the 15 acre plot for most of the summer. The bermudagrass was overseeded with ladino clover, Korean lespedeza and yellow hop clover. This pasture was developed with the assistance of the Soil Conservation Service.”
Date: May 22, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Site 22, Wildhorse Creek Municipal Tower Base Construction

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man looking down towards the base of a municipal tower foundation at Site 22, Wildhorse Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Site 22, Wildhorse Creek. Municipal tower foundation base. Setting 18” corrugated pipe, to hold back sand and water allow drilling of 12” Dia. Holes 40” deeper 8” Dia. Holes 40” deeper 8” Dia. Caseing [sic] them to be set in each hole and concrete pumped down forming 12” piles and a spread footing 70’ below natural ground.”
Date: December 2, 1956
Creator: Cornforth, Kenneth
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cotton Being Irrigated With Row Irrigation System

Photograph of cotton being irrigated with row irrigation system from syphons moving water from ditch to cotton rows are 1.5 inch. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Irrigation (cotton). Cotton being irrigated with row irrigation system. Syphons moving water from ditch to cotton rows are 1.5 inch. This is the third year irrigation for this land. The cotton is following hairy vetch which was planted in maise [sic] stalks. Estimated cotton yield is 2 bales per acre. The irrigation system was laid out by the SCS.”
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Two UNIDENTIFED men Talking About the Preparation of this Field by Disking Crop Stubble and Incorporating Into Top Soil to Reduce Evaporation and Runoff

Photograph of Two UNIDENTIFED men, one on the tractor, and one standing behind it, talking about the preparation of this field by disking crop stubble and incorporating into top soil to reduce evaporation and runoff. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Crop Residue Management. Discing down crop stubble and incorporating into top soil to reduce evaporation and runoff. Soil Conservation program began in 1948.”
Date: July 3, 1956
Creator: Baggett, Beryl
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

UNIDENTIFED Man Using a System of Contour Plowing to Maintain Terrace Height

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man using a system of contour plowing to maintain terrace height. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Contour Planting. Using a system of contour plowing to maintain terrace height. Maintenance assisted by Soil Conservation technicians.”
Date: July 3, 1956
Creator: Baggett, Beryl
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Washita River Watershed

Photograph of core trench cut to finished grade, looking northeast from Sta. 33+00 C/L dam.
Date: August 29, 1956
Creator: Cornforth, Kenneth
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Myrle Long

Photograph of Myrle Long standing in sweet clover on M. E. Joyce's farm.
Date: May 18, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sericea Lespedeza

Photograph of sericea lespedeza on strip mine spoils on J. W. S. Bowers' farm.
Date: May 18, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Warren McCarty

Photograph of Warren McCarty showing natural spreading of native legumes on the Nick Robson Ranch.
Date: May 18, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Warren McCarty and Nick Robson

Photograph of Nick Robson (right) and Warren McCarty (left) examining a strip pit on the Nick Robson Ranch.
Date: May 18, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Milton Gault and Myrle Long

Photograph of Milton Gault (left) and Myrle Long (right) standing in a mixture of rye and wheat on M. E. Joyce's farm.
Date: May 18, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Arkwin Oats and Hairy Vetch

Photograph of Nick Robson in front of arkwin oats and Hairy vetch for seed production on his ranch.
Date: May 18, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History