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[Photograph 2012.201.B0114.0439]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Alva General hospital will have a "new look" soon."
Date:
February 24, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0003]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Allen Doughty, of Alva, may have established a record with his half-century of work on five newspapers, all of them in Alva."
Date:
February 28, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0261]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "SURPRISE" resignation from his post as president of Northwestern State college, Alva, was offered Tuesday by Dr. Luther Brown after 20 months."
Date:
June 5, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0313]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Grace Ward-Smith began her duties Wednesday as new Secretary-manager of Alva's chamber of commerce, the first woman to hold that post in Alva."
Date:
April 16, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0404.0260]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The State fair will hardly close before Oklahoma Future Farmers of America take off for the national convention in Kansas City, Mo, October 12-15."
Date:
October 2, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0373.0274]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. John Litzel left, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Phillips, right, look a marriage certificate issued 50 years ago."
Date:
March 4, 1953
Creator:
Fischer, Aaron
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0910.0362]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Traverse, Austin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0924.0175]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "George Murray and Mrs. Grace Smith will head the tour Sunday to open SH 14 from U. S. 64 to Waynoka."
Date:
November 13, 1953
Creator:
Killian, Thomas F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1050.0401]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "PLANS LAID FOR DOUBLE HOMECOMING CELEBRATION"
Date:
October 11, 1953
Creator:
King, Cliff
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1044.0245]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Loren Prentice, last year's Walnut Grove Progress club president, tells Vernon Payne, the new president, of the farm naming projects."
Date:
March 27, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1062.0384]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Members of the Walnut Grove Progress Club near Waynoka solved their 54-year-old road problem with a workday this month. Frank Camp, left, who helped cut the first road in 1899, shows Loren Prentice, club president, where the red clay started trouble."
Date:
January 30, 1953
Creator:
Fischer, Aaron
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Plants Other Grasses
Photograph of area which used to be covered with sage like area shown in Okila. 10, 753. Olson(left) and SCS Tech. E. S. Cordell check up on grass growth. Olson sprayed sage once with 2, 4-D four years ago, withheld grazing for year, then grazed lightly for year and has grazed moderately since. Little & big bluestem, indian, swithc, blue and sideoats grama. Texas and Prairie blue and sand paspalum came back naturally; no reseeding. and range site in excellent condition.
Date:
July 2, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sweetclover Root System
Photograph of the nodules on the roots of this biennial sweetclover plant. After land was in Maize, Lee planted clover in spring of 1952 to improve the soil before going to wheat. He is doing whole farm of 960 acres this way. SCS Tech. E.S. Cordell holds plant.
Date:
July 2, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Crop Rotation
Photograph of nodules ont eh roots of this biennial sweetelover plant. After land was in maize, Lee planted clover in spring of 1952 to improve the soil befoing to wheat. He is doing whol farm of 960 acres this way.
Date:
July 2, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Plants Other Grasses
Photograph of typical view of the way other parts of Olson's ranch were covered with sage before he sprayed the growth and brought grass back. This are is to be cleared also. Olson (left) and SCS Tech, E. S. Cordell here discuss his conservation program, This is sandyland range site in poor condition.
Date:
July 2, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Harrison Olson's Rocket Ranch Pasture Management
Photograph of Harrison Olsen and E. S. Cordell, SCS Technician, discussing Olsen's conservation plan for his ranch. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Harrison Olsen, 2. E. S. Cordell, SCS Technician. The back of the photograph proclaims, "This is typical of the way other parts of Olson's ranch were covered with sage before he sprayed the growth and brought grass back. This area is to be cleared also. Olson (left) and SCS Tech. E. S. Cordell here discuss his conservation progress. This is sandyland range site in poor condition."
Date:
July 2, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Harrison Olson's Rocket Ranch Field
Photograph of Harrison Olson, left, and E. S. Cordell, SCS Technician, examining a field. A small herd of cattle can be seen in the background. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Olson (left) and SCS Technician, E. S. Cordell discuss the productiveness of this old cultivated 25-acre field that used to blow when it was in wheat. Four years ago, Olson seeded field to sand love and switch grass. Has been grazing it at rate of four acres per head of yearlings the year around. Olson now has 350 acres that used to be in wheat and sorghum that are now in grass. Sandyland range site in excellent condition."
Date:
July 2, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Charles L. Lee Pasture Management
Photograph of Charles L. Lee, SCD board chair, and E. S. Cordell checking growth of KR bluestem planted in Johnson grass to control erosion. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Lee, SCD board chairman, and SCS Technician, E. S. Cordell check growth of KR bluestem planted in Johnson grass on this "break" to control erosion and prevent washing of soils onto Wheatland at bottom."
Date:
July 2, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Miles Olson Lovegrass Field
Photograph of Photograph of Harrison Olson, brother of Miles, and E. S. Cordell, SCS Technician, check growth of grass in this 75-acre former wheat field sodded to sand lovegrass two years ago. The left to right order of who are Harrison Olson and E. S. Cordell on this photograph is not possible. The back of the photograph proclaims" Harrison Olson (brother of Miles) and SCS Tech. E. S. Cordell check growth of grass in this 75-acre former wheat field sodded to sand lovegrass two years ago. Wheat yields had become unprofitably low because wind damage to land."
Date:
July 2, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 54, No. 212, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 24, 1953
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 24, 1953
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 54, No. 213, Ed. 1 Monday, May 25, 1953
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 25, 1953
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 60, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 24, 1953
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 24, 1953
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 54, No. 153, Ed. 1 Monday, March 16, 1953
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 16, 1953
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Alva Review-Courier (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 54, No. 154, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 17, 1953
Daily newspaper from Alva, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 17, 1953
Creator:
Bicknell, Brooks H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History