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Notes and Documents, Spring 1951 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 1951

Notes and Documents column including an account of the dedication of the new community center at Bethaba Temple in Muskogee and a description and list of the pioneer missionary enterprises of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Wichita reservations.
Date: Spring 1951
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Drainage Success Story

Photograph of 20 acre field which was too wet to be productive beore Campbell and two neighbors, with county help, put in a roadside ditch and Campbell put in field ditch in winter of 1947 This alfalfa crop yielded more than 800 bales to bring in $750 first 1951 cutting. In 1948 field produced $2350 alfalfa income. Drainage cost about $200. Results from drainage here and on adjoining farm owned by L.W. Clark and operated by Campbell have led to drawing of petition for group project that would drain about 2,500 acres, involve about 40 farms.
Date: July 11, 1951
Creator: Fox, Lester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Drainage Problem

Photograph of 8 acres have been too wet to produce anythink in six years Campbell has owned land. Field was planted to soybeans 10 days before picture was taken. Can't drain field until group drainage project is worked out. Success of drainage on adjoining farm owned by L.W. Clark and operated by Campbell has led to circulation of petition for group drainage.
Date: August 11, 1951
Creator: Fox, Lester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Jimmy Hall to Thos. L. James, January 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Jimmy Hall to Thos. L. James, January 27, 1951]

Letter from Jimmy Hall to Thos. L. James discussing details of several secondhand cotton gins available for sale from Hall's company, Muskogee Cotton Oil Mill.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: Hall, Jimmy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 29, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 29, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed letter about a secondhand cotton gin from Muskogee Cotton Oil Mill. An advertisement was originally posted in The Cotton Gin and Oil Mill Press.
Date: January 29, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History