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[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0283]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "clemency hearing at McAlester Tuesday was Rite Davis, 22 year old Dallas call girl."
Date: January 18, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0019]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Julius D. Bohannon"
Date: July 4, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0386.0377]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The L-shaped L'Ouverture Elementary-High School serves 85 percent of the Negro school population."
Date: March 21, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0230]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Gov. Edmondson, then Tulsa County attorney, asked the death penalty when Williams pleaded guilty to kidnaping young Cooke."
Date: June 19, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0386.0373]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Emerson Grade School, McAlester"
Date: March 21, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0386.0375]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This between-class scene was taken from the entrance of McAlester's gymnasium-administration building which relieves classroom congestion at the high school and adjacent junior high, located across the street."
Date: March 21, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0200]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 12, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0164]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Maryn Price, junior at McAlester high school, is president of thr Oklahoma Future Teachers of America."
Date: January 10, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1100.0637]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Upside down in the saddle is the way the participant looks on his horse."
Date: August 31, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pasture Establishment in Ouachita Highlands

Photograph of a planned conservation treatment of timbere4d rock free soil in Ouachita Highlands. Bermuda grass from seed on dozer cleared land 2 months after seeding. This grass was limed and fertilized with 150 pounds of 10-20-10 per acre. Land was tandem diced, followed by packing rain. Seed and fertilizer placed on top of ground in 18 inch rows. Seeded at the rate of 2 pounds of seed per acre.
Date: July 9, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a gullied natural draw to be sloped, shaped and sodded for a terrace outlet channel. The camera station: looking up from draw from a point of a junction of the lateral drain; 136 paces up the channel from the dam of the farm pond. OK-9163.
Date: July 11, 1956
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bermuda Grass

Photograph of Bermuda grass.
Date: July 3, 1956
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1100.0637]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Upside down in the saddle is the way the participant looks on his horse."
Date: August 31, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1308.0697]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Leon Goodson, McAlester highschool student council president, shakes hands with Governor Raymond Gary as Superintendent S. Arch Thompson looks on Gov. Gary recenty visited McAlester highschool and in a special assembly challenged the students to "Take pride in Oklahoma."
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0333.0045]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0289B.0601]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This portion of the old highway north of McAlester has been known as "Suicide Lane" for many years."
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0283.0017]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Walter Haggard has resigned a Pittsburg county tag agent to become supervisor of the elementary grades in the school at Oklahoma state penitentiary here."
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0289B.0600]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This stretch of "new" U. S. is typical f the improvement program underway on the highway near McAlester."
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0386.0378]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Built with the federal funds and accumulated building fund levies, the new 14-room Emerson Grade School is one of three replacements completed since 1952."
Date: March 21, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0941.0338]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "ADA'S TWIN LINE terrors, Jerry Thompson ,left, and Billy Jack Moore, check over the chow-call schedule with Coach Jimmy Neal of Quinton at the Taft junior highschool All-State training headquarters."
Date: 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Corn Growing on Dennis Silt Loam

Photograph of Conservation Cropping Systems. Corn growing on Dennis silt loam soil following cover crop of small grain and vetch. Thw hundred pounds of 5-10-5 used at planting time. Estimated yield 85 bushels per acre.
Date: July 3, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fruit and Vegetable Cultivation

Photograph of conservation cropping systems. Corn shown growing on Dennis silt loam soil following cover crop of small grain and vetch. Two hundred pounds of 5-10-5 fertilizer used at planting time. The estimated yield is 85 bushel per acre. OK-365-7.
Date: July 3, 1956
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of conservation crop rotation. Field of Class III and IV, 7-OH soil, planted with Bermuda sprigs in 1942 and 1943. Pastured continuously with no maintenance until the spring of 1955, at which time it was plowed and planted to Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation. Bermuda made good growth after Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation had matured. Land was plowed in the spring of 1956 and planted to corn with an application of 200 pounds of 10-20-10 fertilizer per acre at the time of planting corn. Corn was harvested in September and yielded 50 bushels per acre. The Bermuda was used for fall pasture followed by vetch and small grain. OK-371-8.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: Lowe, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of conservation crop rotation. Field of Class III and IV, 7-OH soil, planted with Bermuda sprigs in 1942 and 1943. Pastured continuously with no maintenance until the spring of 1955, at which time it was plowed and planted to Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation. Bermuda made good growth after Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation had matured. Land was plowed in the spring of 1956 and planted to corn with an application of 200 pounds of 10-20-10 fertilizer per acre at the time of planting corn. Corn was harvested in September and yielded 50 bushels per acre. The Bermuda was used for fall pasture followed by vetch and small grain. OK-371-8.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: Lowe, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History