Waurika, OK

Photograph of from L to R: Jake Stowe, WR Sparks, and Willie Jane Marshall at the WR Sparks' home, 101 E "F" St., Waurika, OK, Dec. 21, 1909.
Date: December 21, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0229]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Will Edwards and friend Tom."
Date: December 21, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Basement Box 51.0039]

Picture of stock yard before it is complete.
Date: February 21, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a root plow in action. Principal woody species are green briar, dewberry, buck brush, green ash, and small oak. Principal grasses: buffalo grass, tumble love grass, tall drop seed, small amounts of switch grass, sideoats grama and little bluestem. Plow cutting from 8 to 12 inches deep. OK-1407-5.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a root plow in operation in a mesquite thicket. Area sprayed previously, it appeared that most trees were dead but sprouted back. Present trees are from old sprouts. Plow cutting from 8 to 12 inches deep. The principle grass is buffalograss. OK-1407-7.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a root plow in operation in a mesquite thicket. Area sprayed previously. It appeared that most of the trees were dead but sprouted back. Present trees are from old sprouts. Plow cutting from 8 to 12 inches deep. Principle grass: buffalo grass. OK-1407-7.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a root plow in action. Principal woody species include greenbriar, dewberry, buck brush, green ash and small oak. Principal grasses: buffalograss, tumblelove grass, tall dropseed, small amounts of switch grass, sideoats gama, and little blue stem. Plow cutting from 8 to 10 inches deep. OK-1407-5.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Photograph of a close-up of mesquite roots showing a bud zone. Trees had been sprayed previously and appeared dead. Present trees sprouted from old roots. Roots were plowed up with a root plow. OK-1407-8.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Photograph of a close-up of mesquite roots showing bud zone. Trees had been sprayed previously and appeared dead. Present trees sprouted from old roots. Roots were plowed up with a root plow. OK-1407-8.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Photograph of a root plow in action. Principal woody species include greenbriar, dewberry, buck brush, green ash and small oak. Principal grasses: buffalograss, tumblelove grass, tall dropseed, small amounts of switch grass, sideoats gama, and little bluestem. Plow cutting from 8 to 10 inches deep. OK-1407-5.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mesquite Roots Showing Bud Zone

Photograph of a close up of mesquite roots showing the bud zone. Trees had been sprayed previously and appeared dead. Present trees sprouted from old roots. Roots were plowed up with a root plow.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Root Plow in Action

Photograph of a root plow in action. Principal woody species green briar, dewberry, buck brush, green ash and small oak. Principal grasses: buffalo grass, tumblelove grass, tall dropseed, small amounts of switchgrass, sideoats grama and little bluestem. Plow cutting from 8 to 10 inches deep.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Root Plow in Operation

Photograph of a root plow in operation in mesquite thicket. Area sprayed previously, it appeared that most trees were dead but sprouted back. Present trees are from old sprouts. Plow cuts from 8 to 10 inches deep. Principal grass: buffalograss.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Test Plot for Spraying

Photograph of pasture spraying test plot. Area on right sprayed with 1 lb. low vol-ester in 3 gallon of water, area on left not sprayed.
Date: September 21, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0169

Photograph taken during evening hours of three men inspecting an explosives truck after a fire. Caption: "Looking at dynamite compartment of truck that suddenly burst into flames near Ringling are driver Clinton Carline and Capt. Clarence C. Greenhill and Sgt. Doyle Nichols of Fort Sill."
Date: November 21, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1066.0090]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Patsy Pruett, 13, Terral, samples a watermelon."
Date: July 21, 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0262.0213]

Caption: "A fortune teller and a gullible victim, a magician, a carnival barker and a city slicker fills roles in "Come to the Fair," a comedy scheduled at 8 p.m. march 7 at Oscar Rose Junior College Little Theatre."
Date: February 21, 1977
Creator: Southerland, Paul
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1156.0426]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gary Scott examines the wing of one of his parakeets."
Date: July 21, 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0261C.0441]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: October 21, 1983
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0261C.0442]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: October 21, 1983
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0261C.0443]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: October 21, 1983
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0261C.0444]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pete Hooper makes adjustments on one of his cow walkers."
Date: October 21, 1983
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0261C.0445]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pete Hooper displays one of his cow walkers, amid several of his cows that don't need it."
Date: October 21, 1983
Creator: Etter, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History