[Photograph 2012.201.B0164.0720]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Connie Blankenship, 12, of Muskogee can gather up an armful of champions most any time and have her picture taken because her parents raise top Pomerians and give them the best care."
Date: July 22, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0231]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Frank S. Cleckler, seated, and Emory Gale look at a 1938 clipping which told of the first time the Oklahoma City VA office was moved to Muskogee."
Date: July 28, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1211.0701]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Checking Tall Corn

Photograph of Nolan Denton, WUC, Muskogee, Oklahoma, checking "tall corn" - Class I land, Soil Unit 4 BO. This corn following 2 years of fescue, soil is in excellent physical condition.
Date: July 1, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tall Corn Field

Photograph of Nolan Benton, WUC, Muskogee, Oklahoma, checking "tall corn" Class I land, Soil Unit is 4 BO. This corn following 2 years of fescue, soil is in excellent physical condition.
Date: July 1, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fruit and Vegetable Cultivation

Photograph of Nolan Denton, Work Unit Conservationist [WUC], Muskogee, Oklahoma, checking “tall corn” on Class I land, Soil Unit 4 BO. This corn following 2 years of fescues, has soil in excellent physical condition. OK-70-10.
Date: July 1, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fruit and Vegetable Cultivation

Photograph of Nolan Denton, Work Unit Conservationist [WUC], Muskogee, Oklahoma, checking “tall corn” on Class I land, Soil Unit 4 BO. This corn following 2 years of fescues, has soil in excellent physical condition. OK-70-10.
Date: July 1, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fruit and Vegetable Cultivation

Photograph of Nolan Denton, WUC, discusses soil management program with Fred Metzger for Soil Unit 8H BO, Class I. Early hybrid corn following soybeans for seed. Rotation includes alfalfa, corn, soybeans, cotton, wheat and vetch. It looked like up to a 50 to 60 bushel yield at hard roasting ear stage after a very dry season. Metzger is a strong believer in soil improving crops. OK-70-9.
Date: July 1, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History