[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.B0375.0190]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: November 16, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0375.0191]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rich, black oil gushed from the middle of a bind farmer's cotton fields near here at sunrise the last Sunday in October."
Date: November 16, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0375.0192]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: November 16, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0375.0193]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: November 16, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Plot 164 Range Cover Evaluation of Sideoats Grama Cover In Controlling Soil Splash on Red Shale Hills Site

Photograph of Plot 164 range cover evaluation of sideoats grama cover in controlling soil splash on red shale hills site. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Range cover evaluation plot 164 in excellent condition range on red shale hill site (soil unit 24-RR) had 4518 lb. sideoats grama cover per acre and was 97% effective in controlling soil splash. Detachability was 32% and splash amounted to 1,248 lb. per acre."
Date: November 1, 1949
Creator: Osborn, Ben
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Red Shale Hills Site in Excellent Condition

Photograph of a Red Shale hills site (soil unit 24-RR) in excellent condition. A shovel is in the foreground of this photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Red Shale hills site (soil unit 24-RR) in excellent condition. Sideoats grama and hairy grama plots in this area were 97-98% effective in preventing soil splash."
Date: November 1, 1949
Creator: Osborn, Ben
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0339.0317]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Demonstrating "hands across the border safety" Sgt A. L. Chilcote of the Texas highway patrol Amarillo division in charge of the Panhandle shakes hands trooper Leonard Kelsoe of Elk City as they stand in front of their patrol cars on the Oklahoma-Texas line."
Date: November 15, 1948
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Lightning Caused Fire]

Photograph of smoldering debris in field during daylight. Caption: "The ruins of 10,000 bales of Alfalfa, set afire by a bolt of lightning Sunday night, were still smoldering Tuesday on the Roy Wickham place, a mile east of Elk City."
Date: November 2, 1948
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0450]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Elk City and western Oklahoma is snowed under with cotton ..."
Date: November 2, 1948
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0125.0051]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "H. F. Carmichael, Beckham County - Politician."
Date: November 7, 1940
Creator: unknown
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

WKY - TV Tour for War Bonds Sales

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