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Alkali Spots in Field

Photograph of Henry Kedding standing on an alkali spot after 2 tons of gypsum was applied to field in 1956. Directly behind Kedding, are several buildings and structures, which include houses, barns, and silos. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Alkali spot after 2 tons of Gypsum was applied in 1956. Before planting, area on left of drain untreated. Right of terrace treated in 1957 – 2 tons per acre. Henry Kedding in photo.“
Date: March 4, 1958
Creator: Maxwell, A. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0296

Photograph of vehicle crushed by debris from a building fire. Caption: "This station wagon and several other automobiles were severely damaged Monday night when a brick facade collapsed during a fire in El Reno."
Date: June 27, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0298

Photograph taken during daylight of a firefighters with a firetruck and hoses extinguishing a building fire as a crowd of people looks on.
Date: September 2, 1956
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0299

Photograph taken during daylight of a building with a fire ladder extended to the roof of a "Safeway" building. Three men stand at the top of the ladder. There is a fire hose on the ground, and a crowd gathered.
Date: September 2, 1956
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0300]

Photograph is of a man looking with a flashlight into the interior of a automobile that is charred from a previous fire. Burnt debris and rubble surround the car and the man's feet. Caption: "Ruins of a once sparkling new automobile are probed by E. G. Wintermute, El Reno secretary-treasurer of Samples Buick Co, which was gutted by a $50,000 fire Saturday."
Date: March 24, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0301]

Photograph of a man holding a flash light surveying the burnt and destroyed wreckage of shelves and counter area. Caption: "Looking over what once was a complete stock of auto parts is E. G. Wintermute, El Reno, secretary-treasurer of the Samples Buick Co. which was wiped out by fire early Saturday causing damage estimated at $50,000."
Date: March 22, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0302]

Photograph is of two vehicles that are burnt from fire. In the background is a building that part of the wall has collapsed and a burnt mark is up the wall. Caption: "Blackened hulls are all that is left of two new automobiles that were in the showroom of the Samples Buick Co. Saturday when a fire of undetermined origin gutted the establishment causing an estimated $50,000 damage."
Date: March 22, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0597]

Photograph of four firemen on a large pile of material spraying hoses on the smoldering material. Photograph was taken int he day time.Caption: "Firemen battled wind and cold and unwilling hoses early Thursday in bringing a Yukon gin fire under control."
Date: November 26, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0598]

Photograph is of the remains of a building that was destroyed by fire earlier. Two ladders leading to windows on the second floor are leaning against the structure. No persons are present in this image. The building is black in areas from the fire damage. Pieces of aluminum siding surrounds the building. Photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "Fire swept through the $200,000 Yukon Co-Operative Gin Mill here early Thursday, threatening more than 20 homes and a giant flour mill before it was brought under control."
Date: November 26, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cattle at the R. W. Robberson Ranch

Photo of a herd of cattle at the R. W. Robberson Ranch in Canadian County. They are Brahman cattle.
Date: August 1952
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cattle at the R. W. Robberson Ranch

Photo of a herd of cattle at the R. W. Robberson Ranch in Canadian County. They are Brahman cattle.
Date: August 1952
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Clinton

Topographic quadrangle map of Clinton, Oklahoma, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. Location, reliability, and sectionalized township diagrams are included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1955
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Clinton

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000
Date: 1957
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Comparison of Treated and Untreated Soil With Gypsum

Photograph of Henry Kedding standing in a field both treated and untreated with gypsum. The area has significant Alkali spots deposits from applied gypsum. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Comparison of treated and untreated soil with gypsum. Area in foreground treated with 2 tons of Gypsum per acre in 1956. Area in background untreated."
Date: March 4, 1958
Creator: Maxwell, A. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Continuous I-Beam Bridges

Photograph of Continuous I-Beam Bridges in Canadian, Choctaw, Dewey, and Payne Counties on January 25, 1956.
Date: January 25, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 59, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 3, 1953 (open access)

The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 59, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 3, 1953

Weekly newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 3, 1953
Creator: McNaught, Bill
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 60, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1953 (open access)

The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 60, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1953

Weekly newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1953
Creator: McNaught, Bill
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 60, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 19, 1954 (open access)

The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 60, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 19, 1954

Weekly newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 19, 1954
Creator: Crump, Donald
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1955 (open access)

The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1955

Weekly newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1955
Creator: Crump, Donald
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 13, 1955 (open access)

The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 13, 1955

Weekly newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 1955
Creator: Crump, Donald
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 20, 1955 (open access)

The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 20, 1955

Weekly newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 20, 1955
Creator: Crump, Donald
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 27, 1955 (open access)

The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 27, 1955

Weekly newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 27, 1955
Creator: Crump, Donald
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 1955 (open access)

The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 1955

Weekly newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 3, 1955
Creator: Crump, Donald
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 10, 1955 (open access)

The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 10, 1955

Weekly newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 10, 1955
Creator: Crump, Donald
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History