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Santa Fe (ATSF) 1739 & 3784on "The Chief"

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1793, 2-8-8-2, and 3784, 4-8-4, double-heading on westbound passenger train No. 19, "The Chief", climbing up Raton Pass below Wootten, CO, 15 cars. [also see 2008.008.0532]
Date: April 9, 1944
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0947.0250]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: October 9, 1944
Creator: H.M., McFADDEN
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0105.0238]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Bretz held a party Sunday afternoon to celebrate the third birthday of their prize pointers, Pat and Mike."
Date: June 9, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0890]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Labron Harris , Golfer"
Date: June 9, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0923]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Long hitting Labron Harris, defending champion in the annual Oklahoma City Invitational Golf tournament, eyes a booming practice tee shot Saturday at Twin Hills Country Club and plots revenge for his upset last week by Wilford Wehrle, Rancine, Wis., star who manhandled the Stillwater college professor out of the Arkansas State Invitational tournament at Fort Smith by a one-sided margin."
Date: June 9, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1263.0253]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: June 9, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pasture Gully

Photograph of a pasture gully in a natural draw. Runoff water has been eliminated from channel by two pond dams, one above and one below this area. Mr Akins is a District Supervisor. Harold Akins property in foreground. Lawrence Herger property across the fence.
Date: September 9, 1944
Creator: Jenkins, E. F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

UNIDENIFIED Man Kneeling in a Pasture Consisting of Corn and Peanuts Planted on Straight Wind Strips

Photograph of a UNIDENIFIED man kneeling in a pasture consisting of four rows of corn and eight rows of peanuts planted in straight wind strips. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Four rows of corn, eight rows of peanuts in straight wind strips. Land Use Capability Class II. Corn stalks have been out with stalk cutter, leaving litter on top of ground. Peanuts harvested and followed with cover crop of rye. Twelve months ago wind erosion was active in this field. No blowing has occurred since establishment of cover –rotation- strip crop program. May Fine Sandy Loam. "A" slope."
Date: March 9, 1944
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a pasture gully in a natural draw. Runoff water has been eliminated from the channel by a two pond dams, one above and one below this area. Mr. Harold Atkins is a District Supervisor. OK-8850.
Date: September 9, 1944
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a tractor-drawn harrow in terrace. Land is being prepared for wheat. These terraces were constructed in September, 1943. They withstood a 6 inch rain that fell in 12 hours in April 1944. OK-8855.
Date: September 9, 1944
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of supplemental pasture and cover crop of rye on the Blackwell brothers’ farm. Crop was fertilized with 150 pounds per acre of 4-12-4 fertilizer. The field is completely terraced and was covered in Sudan grass last year. When the Blackwell brothers bought this farm, this field was too severely depleted to grow a crop. TX-41, 394
Date: March 9, 1944
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Photograph of part of a 16 acre permanent woodland marked for selective cutting to improve stand. Stand is heavily marked to salvage insect-damaged timber. Trees marked with an "X" will be removed. 12,000 board feet [bd. ft.], practically all of which is pine, will be harvested. The entire 16 acres has been completely protected from fire for 6 years. OK-8798.
Date: July 9, 1944
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0104.0009]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Thanks to the generosity of Oklahoma county school children, 1,000 foreign youngsters will have a happier Christmas."
Date: October 9, 1944
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0540]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: September 9, 1944
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0116]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 9, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0063]

Caption: "Santa Fe Railroad's new, super-duper diesel freight engine ambled through OKC Saturday morning pulling a moderate string of freight cars. The company recently developed the engine for use on mountain runs of the Santa Fe Railway system, and the photographer caught the new engine in this shot from the roof of Bond Baking Co. at NE 12 and Oklahoma."
Date: September 9, 1944
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF)1793 & 3782 on "The Chief"

A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 1793, 2-10-2, and 3782, 4-8-4, on Train No. 19, "The Chief".
Date: April 9, 1944
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF)1793 & 3782 on "The Chief"

A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 1793, 2-10-2, and 3782, 4-8-4, on Train No. 19, "The Chief".
Date: April 9, 1944
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1046.0163]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maj. and Mrs. J. Scott Peddie will be joined in New York during the week by the latter's brother, Otto K. Wetzel jr., a student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston."
Date: October 9, 1944
Creator: Rose, Edith
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0548]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lady Luck kept her fingers crossed until the three Timberlake brothers got here Saturday from the "three Corners" of the U.S. Chaplain James S. Timberlake, W. B. Timberlake, Cpl. S. E. Timberlake Jr."
Date: June 9, 1944
Creator: Rose, Edith
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Salt Lake (D&SL) 305

A photograph print showing Denver & Salt Lake (D&SL) 305, 2-6-6-0, on a mixed freight coming out of the mountains in Coal Creek, CO.
Date: August 9, 1944
Creator: Schick, Joseph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0328.0304]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: June 9, 1944
Creator: Sparlin, Morris E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0328.0311]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The army closed ranks in the famous Keys quadruplets when Mary, last to be married, became the bride of Sgt. Jack P. Anderson, Camp Hood, Texas, at Oklahoma City First Baptist Church, scene of the other three weddings."
Date: June 9, 1944
Creator: Sparlin, Morris E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0328.0320]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Today: Leota, Mary, Sgt. Jack P. Anderson, Mona and Roberta"
Date: June 9, 1944
Creator: Sparlin, Morris E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History