E-1 (11-4-16)

Photograph of ECFD E-1 in Ackley Park.
Date: November 4, 2016
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of F. E. LeGrand, Mayfield, Oklahoma, receiving a one-gallon jug of Oklahoma rainwater from Leon J. McDonald, Assistant State Conservationist. In a contest to name Mr. Raindrop, sponsored by the Soil Conservation Society of America and the Oklahoma Farmer-Stockman magazine, Mr. LeGrand won with the name “Mr. Splash.” OK-194-9.
Date: November 9, 1955
Creator: Whittington, Fred
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of F. E. LeGrand, Mayfield, Oklahoma, receiving a one-gallon jug of Oklahoma rainwater from Leon J. McDonald, Assistant State Conservationist. In a contest to name Mr. Raindrop, sponsored by the Soil Conservation Society of America and the Oklahoma Farmer-Stockman magazine, Mr. LeGrand won with the name “Mr. Splash.” OK-194-10.
Date: November 9, 1955
Creator: Whittington, Fred
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of the contrast between two pastures. On the left, it has been heavily grazed. On the right it has had one year of protected grazing. OK-5945.
Date: November 17, 1937
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education

Photograph of F.E. LeGrand of Mayfield, Oklahoma, receiving a 1-gallon jug of Oklahoma rainwater from Leon J. McDonald, Assistant State Conservationist. In a contest to name Mr. Raindrop. Sponsored by the Soil Conservation Society of America and the Oklahoma Farmer-Stockman, Mr. LeGrand won with the name "Mr. Splash." OK-194-10.
Date: November 9, 1955
Creator: Whittington, Fred
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flood Control

Photograph of Jake Sweet, doing custom cotton stripping for Les Anderson on Johnny Ivester farm. No overflows permit smooth, even rows with uniform stand and good production. Under these conditions macheinery can be set for good operation.
Date: November 13, 1967
Creator: Connally, B. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

WKY - TV Tour for War Bonds Sales

Photograph of Crowd
Date: November 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1376.0580]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Charles M. Wilson"
Date: November 10, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Charles M. Wilson"
Date: November 10, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1376.0584]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Charles M. Wilson"
Date: November 10, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1376.0582]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "J. "Young Howard" Edmondson, considered a political phenomenon by landing the Oklahoma governship at 33, is only 3 years younger than the man who'll be his mouthpiece in the state senate next session."
Date: November 10, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1376.0579]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Charles M. Wilson"
Date: November 10, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1293.0050]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Trapp convinced the Legislature to cut school aid funding by one-third and to repeal Walton's free-textbook program."
Date: November 15, 1987
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0907]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bryan Potter, Elk City, democratic candidate for state rep., House Dist. No. 60"
Date: November 12, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0564]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Artist rendering of planned private prison"
Date: November 5, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1044.0175]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harry Payne makes his last collection from the drop box in front of the postoffice at Elk City."
Date: November 23, 1952
Creator: Boyett, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0277]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mabel Rafferty of Elk City shows one of her treasured abalone shells from California."
Date: November 2, 1989
Creator: McDaniel, David
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0276]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mabel Rafferty, 75, Elk City, Okla."
Date: November 2, 1989
Creator: McDaniel, David
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0312]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Grace Ward-Smith, Elk City: "Highway 66, fine motels, good restaurants and sound business establishment are prime as sets at Elk City."
Date: November 11, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0309]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When the sales pitch woks, "Gracie" takes another look at her home town find that it is doing okay."
Date: November 14, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0310]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: November 14, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1233.0394]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "David Scott, 15, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Scott, trying to stay warm at halftime."
Date: November 20, 1970
Creator: Wilson, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0338]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This superior Oil rig on the No. 2 Nutley is typical of the equipment being used in the area."
Date: November 11, 1949
Creator: Jacoby's Photo Service
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0334]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Shell oil Co. No. 1. Elk city field, Beckham county , Okla.. Nov. 1 1948"
Date: November 1, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History