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[Photograph 2012.201.B1418.0564]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jack W. Rue, left, administrator of the new $310,000 McCurtain Memorial hospital at Idabel, checks equipment lists with Frank A. Wooten, chairman of the board of control."
Date:
October 21, 1954
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1267.0572]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Stuart, H. E. "Snowball" - Idabel, Oklahoma - McCurtain County Deputy Sheriff"
Date:
October 27, 1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of the marking of trees. Mr. Blair Burwell is shown using a gun with yellow paint to mark the trees to be harvested. Blair has been a cooperator with the Kiamichi Soil Conservation Service for many years. OK-398-8.
Date:
October 1956
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stacked Logs
Photograph of stacked logs for pulpwood next to railroad tracks.
Date:
October 10, 1956
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Three Men
Photograph of three men having a discussion outside. In the photo are LeRoy Mclendon (Haworth Supt of Schools) discussing school income from forest with Paul Andrews ( County Supt. Of Schools) and Haskall Pete (Haworth FFA instructor.
Date:
October 10, 1956
Creator:
Hayes, Earl J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of John McCoy who points to pine growth despite drought, to M.H. Conine of the Soil Conservation Service [SCS]. While 84 years of age, McCoy plants some pine every winter. He, with Mrs. McCoy, having been on this land since 1905 are cooperating with the Little River Soil Conservation District [LRSCD] to make half of their 80 acre farm into forest. They live near Haworth. OK-386-1
Date:
October 10, 1956
Creator:
Hayes, Earl J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of Raymond Bates, local timber worker, now operating a pulpwood yard in Idabel, Oklahoma for International Paper Company. Bates worked on LU [= land utilization] timber many years and thinks timber should be managed for the best profits. OK-386-11.
Date:
October 10, 1956
Creator:
Hayes, Earl J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of timber loading. Machines do the work nowadays. Chainsaws and automatic loaders all make fast work of the timber. Here pulpwood is raised from a truck to railroad cars. OK-386-12.
Date:
October 10, 1956
Creator:
Hayes, Earl J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of pulpwood. Pulpwood is good income on well-managed forests. About ten cars (20 cords) of pulpwood is shipped weekly from Idabel with an approximate annual value of $140,000. OK-386-10.
Date:
October 10, 1956
Creator:
Hayes, Earl J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B01005.0323]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
October 12, 1956
Creator:
Gumm, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B01005.0357]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
October 12, 1956
Creator:
Gumm, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B01005.0359]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jimmie Lou Collum, Broken Bow, walks out on the rocks in the Mountain Fork river in Beavers Bend state park."
Date:
October 12, 1956
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B01005.0362]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
October 12, 1956
Creator:
Gumm, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B01005.0369]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Typical of the cabins in Beavers Bend state park is this two-bedroom unit perched high among pines in the upper area."
Date:
October 12, 1956
Creator:
Gumm, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0076]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Broken Bow Fire Tower"
Date:
October 12, 1956
Creator:
Gumm, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0078]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
October 12, 1956
Creator:
Gumm, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0907.0704]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Brain of the forest protection is the dispatcher board which pinpoints a blaze from reading from the 14 towers. here making a triangulation is W. H. Mitchell, forester in charge of fire protection."
Date:
October 12, 1956
Creator:
Gumm, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of a pine nursery located on Yashau Creek. The output of this nursery goes largely to cooperators in the Little River Soil Conservation District. The District plants seedlings for cooperators on contract at $0.75 per 100 trees. Approximately 300,000 trees in the District in 1956. Drought reduced the output of the nursery in 1956 by abour 50%. OK-411-12.
Date:
October 26, 1956
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of forest protection. Miss Jesseye Arnett requested the Little River Soil Conservation District to help her to get cooperator signs which she posted around her plantation to discourage trespassers. Christmas tree hunters cut down many of the trees before the signs were installed. Approximately 7 years of growing time is lost with each tree stolen. OK-411-11.
Date:
October 26, 1956
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Eagletown Sign
Photograph of Eagletown Sign (Choctaw).
Date:
October 1, 1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of improvement cutting. In any improvement cut on abused pineland numerous hardwood trees must be eliminated. Cross ties are common hardwood products. Eagletown has been a forest community for over 130 years. It is Oklahoma's oldest commonly operated post office. OK-775-2.
Date:
October 6, 1958
Creator:
Hayes, Earl J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of a sod drill that walks "through" Bermuda sod. It slices the soil, plants, fertilizes and packs the drill row. Base grass is improved by legumes, fertilizer and tillage. Excellent winter grazing follows. OK-1029-7.
Date:
October 11, 1959
Creator:
North, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0193]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Badge of honor is presented Sam Sellers, right, retired Idabel chief of police. An officer for 28 years, he was chief for the past 20 of those."
Date:
October 18, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History