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[30 Year Man]

Photograph of Chief Boatswain, Alfred H. Reymann, posing for a portrait aboard the supply ship to which he is attached. Reymann is wearing a button up top with a hat. He is standing in front of a pile of rope and looking up.
Date: January 23, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Garden

Photo of a flower garden with a cement fountain in theback yard of the home of Jeff Wilson located at 920 E. Cypress. He was the owner and operator of Wilson Dry Goods located at 115 N. Hudson on the west side of the square in downtown Altus.
Date: July 23, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stamey Construction Company's Batching and Mixing Plant

Caption says, "A-1110 Stamey Construction Company's batching and mixing plant located at Blair, Oklahoma. Facilities are provided to handle three sizes of aggregate for Specifications No. 1085."
Date: October 23, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing

Caption says, "A-976 Erecting forms and placing concrete in canal outletworks stilling basin at Altus Dam."
Date: January 23, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

G. G. Gross Combining Rye and Vetch for Seed

Photograph of District Supervisor G. G. Goss using a tractor to combine rye and vetch for seed. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Combining rye and vetch for seed. This land has been in cultivation for 41 years. (G. G. Gross on tractor). Per Acre Yield: Unfertilized: 214# Abruzzi Rye Seed, 66# vetch, Fertilized: 224# Abruzzi rye seed, (120# superphosphate), 620# vetch seed, Cost of fertilizer, $1.65 per acre. Green Tonnage: Unfertilized: 3,079# rye, 103# vetch, Fertilized: 3,511# rye, 8,494# vetch. Total: Unfertilized, 1.59 tons per acre, Fertilized, 6.01 tons per acre. (The increase was 432# rye, 8,391# vetch). At 14 cents per lb. for vetch seed and 4 ½ cents per lb. for rye seed, the unfertilized crop amounted to $18.87 per acre. On fertilized land the per acre return was $96.88. The fertilizer made an increase in profit of $76.46 per acre.”
Date: July 23, 1945
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Boy Scouts of America

Photograph of Mr. F. S. Hurd, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, on right, talking over the district agreement with Donald Fisher, center, and Don Holliday, left. In the foreground is a model of the rustic bridge used in the teaching younger scouts about woodwork without nails. OK-9102.
Date: August 23, 1945
Creator: Reid, Louis E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Boy Scouts of America

Photograph of Left, Marvin Tucker, Scout Master of Troop 104, teaching nature studies and growth of black locust trees which are now 2 years old. L to R: Tucker, Max Smith, Jimmie Bowles [?], Billy Holland and Jimmie Young. OK-9103.
Date: August 23, 1945
Creator: Reid, Louis E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rye and Vetch Seed Combining in Peach-Pecan Orchard

Photograph of Avery Dillard, tractor driver, and W. O. Rachels, on combine, combining rye and vetch seed in peach-pecan orchard. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. W. O. Rachels, 2. Avery Dillard. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Combining rye and vetch seed in peach-pecan orchard (Avery Dillard, tractor driver, and W. O. Rachels, on combine). Mr. Alexander had a total of 112 acres of vetch, 60 acres of which was in orchard. Fourteen acres were saved for seed. Vetch in orchard was planted Sept. 29 and fertilized with superphosphate at rate of 240# per acre. Average green tonnage: 10.1 of which 90% was vetch."
Date: July 23, 1945
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Photograph of Morris Tucker (left), scout Master, Troop 104, teaching nature studies and growth of black locust trees which are now two-years old. Left to right: Tucker, Max [unclear], Jimmie [unclear], Billy Holland and Jimmie Young. OK-9103.
Date: August 23, 1945
Creator: Reid, Louis
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farm Homes

Photograph of a home of native, white limestone constructed with the profits from adairy farm. OK-9101.
Date: August 23, 1945
Creator: Reid, Louis
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5106]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There are two ways to reach a hotwl room. No. 1, ride up on the elevator. No. 1, ride up on the elevator. No. 2, pick your floor and just Hellcat through a window. Most of downtown Oklahoma Cityans thought Friday afternoon that the visiting naval aviators were using system No. 2-and that includes Morris Sparlin, Daily Oklahoman photographic chief, who brought along this picture to prove that Beacon club luncheon guests had to lean over the railing to see those two TBMs and a couple F6Fs going down Grand avenue without even a pause for traffic lights. No, Sparlin heard, the boys were not out for a day of "flat hatting," they were calling attention to the Victory loan drive. And that they did, that they DID."
Date: November 23, 1945
Creator: Sparlin, Morris E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0967.0639]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "G. A. Peer, manager, found Sunday morning that the Wetherbee Electric Co., had been the victim of some unwelcome but determined visitors."
Date: December 23, 1945
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0971.0660]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: September 23, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

First National Bank

Photograph of Red Cross Surgical Dressing Unit Number 7 training at the First National Bank, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo taken by Meyers Photo Shop, March 23, 1945.
Date: March 23, 1945
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

General Mills, Inc.

Photograph of a group of people in Oklahoma City, OK. Photo taken by Meyers Photo Shop for General Mills, Inc., Feb. 23, 1945.
Date: February 23, 1945
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

First National Bank

Photograph of Red Cross Surgical Dressing Unit Number 7 training at the First National Bank, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo taken by Meyers Photo Shop, March 23, 1945.
Date: March 23, 1945
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Jr. Chamber of Commerce Acct.

Photograph of members of the Oklahoma City JR. Chamber of Commerce packing Overseas shippers, Oct. 23, 1945. Photo taken for the Oklahoma City JR. Chamber of Commerce Acct.
Date: October 23, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Ship Party in 1945]

Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas ship party taking place at Lakewood Country Club in Long Beach California on October 23, 1945. One of the higher ranking officers is seated front and center with his wife to the right; people in the front few rows are mostly seated.
Date: October 23, 1945
Creator: Morrell
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1406.0156]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: January 23, 1945
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1239.0333]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: April 23, 1945
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1004.0131]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There was a llama - Mickey of Lincoln Park - horses and three bands in the parade staged Friday noon by the Shriners of India Temple."
Date: November 23, 1945
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1004.0774]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An ice-skating enthusiasts discovered you can skate out-of-doors this far south after all."
Date: December 23, 1945
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1042.0154]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: October 23, 1945
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1110.0224]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow' member, Mrs. Bon Tolbert, left, 1308 Glenwood, and Mrs. C.R. Rountree, 1215 Larchmont, are holding some of the scarce items to be auctioned at the league's war bond party and country store sale at 8 p.m. Friday in Oklahoma City Golf and Country club. Admission to the party is by purchase of a $100 bond."
Date: May 23, 1945
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History