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Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a grass drill developed at Woodward, showing special seeder boxes mounted for seeding small-seeded spices such as Eragrostis curvula [aka: weeping lovegrass] and Eragrostis trichodes [aka: sand lovegrass] and naked caryopses [aka: grains] of some larger-seeded species. OK-8714.
Date: January 25, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0114.0369]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: January 25, 1943
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0383.0732]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pepper Martin gets his badge from Mary Garrett, 117 Southwest Forty-first street, at the Oklahoma city Trades school where he enrolled in a welding class Monday."
Date: January 25, 1943
Creator: Gordon, Ronald
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1239.0316]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Hot as a Firecracker" was the way police described Joe Shawan, above, after he was captured and admitted abducting and robbing W.J. Anderson of Oklahoma City."
Date: January 25, 1943
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0458]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: January 25, 1943
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

First Train on New Tracks

Caption says, "A-833 View of the first train to use the new relocated tracks of A.T. & S.F. Railroad."
Date: February 25, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0231.0549]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The sheriff's office is ready to mow down any shark, Nazi, Jap that sticks his neck out, as illustrated in the picture by Andy Cole, Deputy Sheriff, in charge of assembling knives contributed for the armed forces."
Date: February 25, 1943
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Irrigation of Cantelope Fields

Photograph of first irrigation of cantelope fields showing depth of water in the furrows. Beds are soaking up the moisture and water is evenly distriburted in the furrows from one to the other.
Date: March 25, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0150.0567]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Governor Kerr in the second picture from the left beams approval at B. D. Eddy of the superior Feed Co. who bought the grand champion Hereford steer for $848, paid out at $101 per hundred pounds of beef."
Date: March 25, 1943
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0541]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Champion meat animals of the Oklahoma Junior Livestock show drew sky-high prices Thursday night from state business men and ranchers who dug deep into their pocketbooks to offer the young owners generous rewards for producing quality stock."
Date: March 25, 1943
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0473]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray died at 5:10 p.m. Monday in St. Anthony Hospital."
Date: March 25, 1943
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0495]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ted A. Wilson"
Date: March 25, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0376.0335]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Major H. B. Lowrey, assistant state safety commissioner and chief of Oklahoma Highway Patrol."
Date: May 25, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing

Caption says, "A-875 Progress of concrete placing on left abutment adjacent to the diversion channel. Note temporary cofferdam in channel for purpose of retaining a water supply and also for construction of lower stages of canal outlet trashrack structure."
Date: June 25, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing

Caption says, "A-874 View of dam taken from right abutment showing the progress on concrete placing to date. The portion of the right abutment in the foreground is being made ready for concrete."
Date: June 25, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Contraction Joint

Caption says, "A-878 View of the main portion of the dam taken from station 3+00 showing the contraction joint at station 4+25. Note the form cut in the center to allow the crane to pass the joint."
Date: June 25, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0547]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: June 25, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Progress Picture

Caption says, "A-877 View of the dam taken from the access road on the left abutment showing the progress to date and the outline of the balance of the foundation. Note the level of Lake Altus and the prominence of silt beds at elevation 1510."
Date: June 25, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Progress Picture

Caption says, "A-876 View of right training wall taken from the top of the dam. The wall is approximately 95 percent complete."
Date: June 25, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bulletin, Baptist Church Dedication Service, 1943

The bulletin from the dedication service of First Baptist Church in Marfa, Texas on July 25, 1943. It contains the program for the service.
Date: July 25, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Land and Land Classifications

Photograph of land use capability classes. Left slope, Class VII. Middle Distance on the right, Class VI. Lake to trees (right background), Class V. OK-8557.
Date: July 25, 1943
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land and Land Classifications

Photograph of land use capability classes. Foreground, cotton on the contour, Class III. Middle distance, Alfalfa, Class III. Background, corn, Class I. OK-8558.
Date: July 25, 1943
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0364.0164]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: July 25, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0399.0406]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "U. S. Navy Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, city"
Date: July 25, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History