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[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0212]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "of her real is shown here by Norma Sue Davis of Miami, Sooner State Dairy Princess."
Date: August 30, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0215]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: October 4, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0214]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "in milk--was part of the royal sendoff Thursday morning as Oklahoma's candidate for the crown of national diary princess, Norma Sue Davis, Miami, took off with her mother, Mrs. Leroy Davis, for Chicago."
Date: October 4, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415B.0376]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: November 15, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bees

Photograph of Claude Webb, and K.C. Bennett, SCS Representative, proudly display a few bees from the 70 bee hives on the Webb farm. Bees are a most important factor in the pollination of soil conservation legumes. This is a very economical way, according to K.C. Bennet, to get more and better returns from legumes in a planned soil and moisture program. Bees feed on vetch, sweet clover, peach and other blossoms on the Webb farm. Webb sold around $500.00 worth of honey last year.
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1376.0508]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Charles Banks Wilson"
Date: May 20, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0546]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The force that makes the Norse Stars click is this team of LaVaga Watkins, left, director of women's physical education are Northeastern, and Mrs. Virginia Lee Wilson, Choreographer, Miami dance school operator."
Date: December 2, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0938]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "MIAM'S SOUTHWEST CORNER TOOK THE BRUNT of the Ottawa county tornado early Tuesday with heavy damage in suburban sections of the northeastern Oklahoma City."
Date: April 3, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Vetch and Rye Plowed Under for Green Manure (2)

Photograph of vetch and rye plowed under for green manure. Shown in picture, Left to Right, K. C. Bennett, WUC, Clyde Brown, district cooperator, and Elmo Goss, neighbor, Howard Rutledge, Vocational Agricultural Instructor, Fairland.
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Extensive Growth of Vetch

Photograph of left to right, Henery Heman, District cooperator, WUC, SCS K.C. Bennett, and Bart Brewster, neighbor. Brewster is shown admiring the extensive growth of vetch on the Heman farm, while Heman proudly looks on. The vetch is a common occurance now in Ottawa County with approxomately 60,000 acres grown annually. The vetch was practically not known before the beginning of the district in 1946.
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bees

Photograph of Claude Webb proudly displayes a few of the live bees from the 70 bee hives on his farm. Bees are the most important factor in the pollination of soil conservation legumes. This is a very economical way, K.C. Bennett, SCS technician, says to get more and better returns from legumes in a planned soil and moisture program. Bees feed on vetch, sweet clover, peach and other blossoms on the Webb farm. Webb sold $500.00 worth of honey last year.
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Livestock

Photograph of poultry farming. Shown in the picture are Howard Rutledge and Clyde Brown reviewing a flock of laying hens. Brown says he is using the manure from the hens for soil improvement on the farm as it works very well with vetch and rye. OK-283-9.
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Clyde Brown's Laying Hens

Photograph of Howard Rutledge and Clyde Brown reviewing and examining a flock of laying hens. The photograph does not indicate the left to right order of Howard Rutledge and Clyde Brown. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Shown in picture is Howard Rutledge, and Clyde Brown reviewing flock of laying hens. Brown says he is using the manure from the hens as soil improvement on the farm and sure works nice with vetch and rye."
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318B.0325]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Guy Jennison, Chief of Ottawa -Tribal, Miami, Oklahoma."
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: Craig, Ed
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415B.0273]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "RECEIVING THE NEWS by telephone in his Commerce home is Mickey Mantle who Wednesday was voted the most valuable player of the American league."
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sweet Clover as Green Manure

Photograph of Armin Groeneman, district cooperator, and neighbor, plowing under a green manure crop of 4 to 6 ton per acre of sweet clover. Land was limed 6 or 7 years ago of 2.5 tons per acre and 500 lbs. of Raw Rock Phosphate per acre. Sweet clover in crop rotation is a common practice on the Groeneman farm. He says it opens the soil and allows better moisture penetration and improves crop yields.
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Live Bees

Photograph of Claude Webb proudly displaying a few of the live bees from the 70 bee hives on his farm. Bees are the most important factor in the pollination of soil conservation legumes. This is a very economical way, K.C. Bennett, SCS technician, says to ge more and better returns from legumes in a planted soil and moisture program. Bees feed on vetch, sweet clover, peach and other blossoms on the Webb farm. Webb sold $500.00 worth of honey last year.
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bees

Photograph of Claude Webb proudly displaying a few of the live bees from the 70 bee hives on his farm. Bees are the most important factor in the pollination of soil conservation legumes. This is a very economical way, K.C. Bennett, SCS technician, says to get more and better returns from legumes in a planned soil and moisture program. Bees feed on vetch, sweet clover, peach and other blossoms on the Webb farm. Webb sold $500.00 worth of honey last year.
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wheat and Clover Rotation

Photograph of Armin Groeneman, district cooperator, and WUC, K.C. Bennett, in field of wheat on the Groeneman farm where sweet clover is used in crop rotation. Wheat is fertilized with 125 pounds of 5-20-20 and 100 pounds of 0-20-0 per acre. Groeneman is a firm believer in the value of sweet clover as a soil builder.
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Clyde Brown's Laying Hens

Photograph of Howard Rutledge and Clyde Brown reviewing and examining a flock of laying hens. The photograph does not indicate the left to right order of Howard Rutledge and Clyde Brown. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Shown in picture is Howard Rutledge, and Clyde Brown reviewing flock of laying hens. Brown says he is using the manure from the hens as soil improvement on the farm and sure works nice with vetch and rye."
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History