Resource Type

Depot Hill, Purcell, OK

Photograph of the Depot Hill, looking west from the Santa Fe Depot in Purcell, OK. Printed by Bradford & Co., St. Joseph, MI, mailed Aug. 16, 1910.
Date: August 16, 1910
Creator: Bradford & Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0099.0164]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Raphael Boudreau, OU Football player"
Date: August 27, 1937
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0107.0013]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 10, 1938
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0093.0229]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Blanchard -- First Natl. Bank"
Date: August 14, 1939
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0553.0415]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: August 6, 1946
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Root Plow

Photograph of Hadley Meinders (WBC) inspecting a home made root and sprout plow.
Date: August 6, 1957
Creator: Dowling, Leo E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cattle Grazing on King Ranch

Photograph of cattle grazing on King Ranch blue stem pastures near Site No. 51, Owl Creek.
Date: August 31, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Owl Creek Site No. 13

Photograph of north diverstion terrace, site no. 13, Owl Creek Watershed. Caucasion bluestem growing on raw Vernon soil material. Planted July 1957 with mulch and 200 lbs. 16-20-0 per acre. This is first growing season that it was protected from grazing.
Date: August 31, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Owl Creek Site No. 14

Photograph of H. J. Banks in photo. Front slope of site no. 14, Owl Creek watershed. Planted to King Ranch bluestem in June 1957. Protected from grazing.
Date: August 31, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0304]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "REIGNING AS QUEEN of the big Sooner State Diary Show held at Enid is Miss Vicki Hayhurst, Dibble, the 1990 Dairy Princess."
Date: August 22, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0325]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Merle Clark, Purcell, a student at Oklahoma State Tech gives out with a drum solo for benefit of fellow students."
Date: August 31, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1038.0368]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "School playground equipment are the delight of Ben Parker's children and their cousins who live next door in the old "teacherage." (Parker family has renovated and moved into old Ladd schoolhouse on Hwy 74 near Washington)"
Date: August 10, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1038.0369]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Framed in doorway of front entrance of their "schoolhouse home" are Mrs. Ben Parker and her daughters Terri, Denise and Shelley."
Date: August 10, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1038.0370]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Heavy wooden archway between living and dining rooms was once archway of school stage, moved forward by the Ben Parker family from back part of schoolhouse. Serving window between kitchen and dining room once was library checkout window. (Family renovated old Ladd schoolhouse near Washington into a residence.)"
Date: August 10, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1038.0371]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Old school bell tower now makes a fine playhouse for Denise, 2; Shelley, 9 months; and Terri Parker, 10. The old bell from Ladd School was removed and given to Mrs. Parker's father."
Date: August 10, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1038.0372]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Red brick, two-room schoolhouse (old Ladd School) near Washington was converted by Joan and Ben Parker into a six-room home. Bell tower was removed and replaced by TV antenna. The sturdy home has double walls, floors and ceilings."
Date: August 10, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0107.0019]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "MOTORISTS will soon be able to "cross over the bridge" on a new twin-span structure at Newcastle."
Date: August 18, 1961
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of plant materials. Flood prevention. Unidentified rush or reed growing on bermuda in shallow water. It seems to be controlling wave action damage. OK-1440-6.
Date: August 24, 1961
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1092.0538]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "South Canadian River surges bank full near Newcastle Bridge south of Oklahoma City."
Date: August 3, 1962
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1092.0544]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "South Canadian River surges bankful near Newcastle Bridge south of Oklahoma City."
Date: August 3, 1962
Creator: Shroder, William J., Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0096]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Thin plastic food wrapping strips are put around lower third of cigarette to extinguish flame."
Date: August 17, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1257.0409]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bearded Charles Spillmen, First State Bank official, and Nancy Baggett, Miss Diamond Jubilee, enjoy Purcell celebration."
Date: August 20, 1962
Creator: Garner, Frank
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0095]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Robert Evans"
Date: August 25, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0258.0093]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "DEMOCRATIC SWITCH occurred Thursday when the party's state headquarters moved form the Huckins Hotel to the Skirvin Tower."
Date: August 11, 1965
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History