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[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0584]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "TANGLE TOWNS, WORTH $10,225 IN CASH TO 382 WINNERS, IS THE RAGE."
Date: November 4, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1128.0229]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Barton Riding, Sentinel, son of Raymond Riding is married has one child is a former state FFA president, has a net wortk of $40,858 just about tops the nation among this year's American farmers. He traded work four years in highschool for 80 acres of land to get a start, borrowed money from a bank to get his cattle. He now owns 163 acres, where he lives, rents anoth 516 acres of cotton land . He sold his shorhorn beef cattle and went into the bsiness, also is certified seed grower."
Date: October 12, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a waterway. Alfalfa waterway built in 1952 and established in alfalfa in the fall of 1954 to provide a safe outlet for terrace water. OK-94-1.
Date: July 22, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a waterway. An alfalfa waterway built in 1952 and established in alfalfa in the fall of 1954 to provide a safe outlet for terrace water. OK-94-1.
Date: July 22, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0508]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Camps (for underprivileged children) Colony, Okla."
Date: May 18, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0509]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "An old blacksmith shop is being cleaned out for a chapel for the use of underprivileged children- with Catholics, Baptists and Mennonites co-operating in the work at the Colony school."
Date: May 17, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0097.0412]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This is the Wayne Boothe family at home, with Wayne in the background trying to get a bit of office work done."
Date: February 22, 1955
Creator: Hill, Gilbreath
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0097.0415]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "There are clippings in this book from as far away as Germany, telling how an Oklahoma farm boy, Wayne Boothe, had become a Star Farmer of America in 1943."
Date: February 21, 1955
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0165]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "More than 60 years ago, Jan. 12, 1892, John Seger opened the Seger Indian training school at Colony."
Date: January 8, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cavalry Creek Detention Reservoir #2

Photograph of seven UNIDENTIFED people standing in a field near Cavalry Creek detention reservoir No. 2. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Cavalry Creek detention reservoir No. 2, one of first built in Washita River Flood Prevention Project. Water leaks out through gypsum beds. This is actually a benefit as long as the structure is not endangered, as it provides additional floodwater storage."
Date: January 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Clinton

Topographic quadrangle map of Clinton, Oklahoma, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. Location, reliability, and sectionalized township diagrams are included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1955
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History