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[Photograph 2012.201.B0504.0123]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Checking the standings after winning top honors in the 4-H poultry contest are members of the Granite 4-H club team, left to right, Darlene Pietz, Delores Graumann and Lorraine Graumann"
Date: December 10, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0117.0124]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "That's the first prize on which 18-year-old Mike Burnett of Mangum is perched."
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0481]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "for 15 years, Ricaridi Jose Cortez of Willow, Okla., has cooked for the top brass of the U.S. Army."
Date: December 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
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

Black-Eyed Peas Cover Crop

Photograph of a cover crop of black-eyed peas. The back of the photograph proclaims, “blackeyed [sic] peas for a cover crop on land where alfalfa was grown in 1952. Cotton was grown in 1953-54. Class III land, 2% slope, Soil Unit 12. See photo No. Ok-92-10.”
Date: July 21, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0950.0301]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "L. S. Noble 53 years of service."
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1006.0117]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Among the improvements at Quartz Mountain state park is a new 31 by 70-foot shelter house in the picnic area."
Date: April 7, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1046.0441]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This two by 8 feet lithograph is being placed in the rotunda of the OSR by Rev. Arnold Steverson, (back to camera) chaplain, with the assitance of four youthful inmates of the institution."
Date: December 22, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1006.0116]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Twenty-three writhing diamond back rattlesnakes are attracting crowds at the Quartz mountain park, as Lloyd Broadie and Eiland Stokes open their concession "snake pit."
Date: May 16, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Irrigation Well

Photograph of irrigation well pumping 600 g. p. m. electric motor.
Date: March 23, 1955
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Covercrop

Photograph of blackeyed peas for a cover crop following cotton for a long period of years. This field is adjacent to field where peas are growing after alfalfa. See photo No. OK-92-10. Class III land, 2% slope, soil unit 12.
Date: July 21, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Harvesting Bermuda Grass Roots

Photograph of D. H. Trent harvesting midland bermuda grass roots for replanting.
Date: July 20, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Contour Borders

Photograph of irrigated alfalfa in contour borders to protect sloping thin land that is being cultivated. Land class III, slope 2%, Soil Unit 2p-RR.
Date: July 18, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Irrigation

Photograph of cotton field being irrigated with syphone from border ditch. Ivan Owen, owner, add fertilizer (liquid) to tirrigation water to irrigate and fertilize in one operation.
Date: July 18, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Row Irrigation

Photograph of row irrigation; pre-irrigating for cotton. Newly perpared land; planned, staked and checked by SCS personnel in Greer Co. , SCD, Okla.
Date: April 26, 1955
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Row Irrigation

Photograph of row irrigation; pre-irrigating for cotton. Newly prepared land; planned, staked and checked by SCS personnel in Greer Co., SCD, Okla.
Date: April 26, 1955
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Level Row Irrigation System

Photograph of a level row irrigation system that has less than 0.2 foot overall grade.
Date: March 23, 1955
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Level Row Irrigation System

Photograph of a level row irrigation system that has less than 0.2 foot overall grade.
Date: March 23, 1955
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of Cutting alfalfa with a swather. Swather mows and swaths in a single operation. Alfalfa was irrigated with sprinkllers and will make 60 bales per acre from this second cutting. Class I land, 1% slope. Soil unit 8 & 9. OK-92-5.
Date: July 21, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Livestock--Dietary and Nutritional Needs

Photograph of silage, Fred Jackson farm. Trench silo is being filled with Atlas Sorghum. Feed is averaging 18 tons per acre of silage. Will be used to feed 65 head of diary cattle this winter. The crop was irrigated. OK-143-1.
Date: August 9, 1955
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of strip crop. 4 rows of guar and 4 rows cotton. Shelterbelt south. OK-143-8.
Date: August 24, 1955
Creator: McBride, J. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes

Photograph of a windbreak. A three-row Chinese Elm windbreak as planted on March 17, 1951 to protect cultivated field from wind erosion. Class II and III land, 2% slope, Soil Unit 7. OK-92-3.
Date: July 21, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pre Irrigating for Cotton

Photograph of row irrigation, pre-irrigating for cotton. Newly prepared land; planned, staked and checked by S"CS personnel in Greer Co., SCD, Okla.
Date: April 26, 1955
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Irrigated Atlas Sorgo

Photograph of Fred Jackson, owner, standing by side of irrigated Atlas Sorgo. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Fred Jackson, owner, standing by side of irrigated Atlas Sorgo. Crop is making 18 tons of silage per acre. Irrigation system was designed and staked by SCS personnel in the Greer Co. SCD."
Date: August 9, 1955
Creator: Murray, Hubert
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History