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US Government Land; Squatter families

Photograph of transient squatters moving in, cutting timber and moving on. In 1938, 400 families of this type moved into McCurtain County. OK-8028.
Date: December 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1434.0245]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Seated, Mrs. Margaret Dever, left, and Mrs. C. J. D. Buswell; standing, Mary Dever and Rev. Charles A. Buswell."
Date: August 11, 1939
Creator: Baughman, Betty
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1402.0547]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "TRAFFIC safety and control are a comparatively new interest for Dick West, 66-year-old veteran law enforcement officer if Muskogee's police department, attending the Sheriffs and Peace Officers convention in the Biltmore hotel."
Date: January 11, 1939
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention.

Photograph of a rotary drill used to making test wells for irrigation. OK-357.
Date: May 11, 1939
Creator: Haines, R. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Two Wagons

Photograph of two wagons hauling water in barrels in 1939. Farmers too impoverished to drill water wells.
Date: December 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1321.0708]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Figuratively buried for 18 years, the bones and hides of five Alaskan mountain sheep have been resurrected to form an attractive exhibit in the University of Oklahoma museum of zoology."
Date: November 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293B.0147]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 11, 1939
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291B.0013]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "G. S. Hilly - City - Chili man - Candidate for City Council"
Date: March 11, 1939
Creator: Mapes, Clyde
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0277.0132]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: December 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0286.0331]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Robert A. Hefner, Mayor"
Date: April 11, 1939
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0961.0350]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0926.0273]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Democrat James C. Nance, state senator from Purcell, Okla."
Date: March 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0926.0253]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Democrat Jim Nance, State Senator from Purcell"
Date: March 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0961.0347]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0910.0442]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Almer S. Mike Monroney, City, U. S. Congressman"
Date: December 11, 1939
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Delaware County Range 23 East

Photograph of Delaware County Range 23 East, Townships 23-24 North, #100, July 11, 1939.
Date: July 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East

Photograph of Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East, Township 20 North, #92, July 11, 1939.
Date: July 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East

Photograph of Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East, Townships 20-21 North, #88, July 11, 1939.
Date: July 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East

Photograph of Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East, Township 24 North, #77, July 11, 1939.
Date: July 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East

Photograph of Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East, Township 21 North, #87, July 11, 1939.
Date: July 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Returning to Alfalfa

Photograph of a field to be returned, by irrigation, to alfalfa. Irrigation well will be located in the foreground. Alfalfa was produced in this field for about 30 years prior to 1934, with irrigation water supplied from the Beaver River. Impossible to take water from river since floods have cut the bank of the creek.
Date: May 11, 1939
Creator: Haines
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East

Photograph of Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East, Township 25 North, #73, July 11, 1939.
Date: July 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East

Photograph of Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East, Township 21 North, #86, July 11, 1939.
Date: July 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East

Photograph of Delaware County Ranges 22-23 East, Township 20 North, #91, July 11, 1939.
Date: July 11, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History