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Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of diversion terraces (DT) under construction on SCD cooperator E.P. Ballow’s farm. Ballow is carrying out practices as recommended by Soil Conservation Service technicians. DT's constructed to add additional drainage to farm pond for livestock water. Bulldozer at work looking west. OK-1017-3.
Date: October 19, 1959
Creator: Ball, L. F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a plow attached to a tractor [photo text illegible, including the OK ID #].
Date: September 29, 1959
Creator: Ball, L. F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Photograph of timber control by basic treatment with chemicals. 2-4-5-T herbicide in diesel fuel that was basal sprayed on this timber during dormant season. Grass came as soon as shade was removed. Weeds showing up [unclear]. No problem here. Lloyd Wilson is very well pleased with the kill. He says his soil conservation plan developed with the aid of Soil Conservation Service [SCS] personnel is the best help he has found.
Date: October 14, 1959
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a seedbed as prepared for watch cover crop. The muddy tracks show it will be many days before this field can be planted. The floodwater may stay out for weeks before receding. Mr. R. J. Wespor [?] is working with the local people, Chickasha SCD anf the Soil Conservation Service [SCS] i sto use his land with in its capabilities. OK-940-5.
Date: October 7, 1959
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of vetch in Bermuda grass. It is furnishing green forage high in protein when most needed. Soil Conservation service personnel developed a basic plan with Mr. Standley Maddox and he is rapidly carrying out the treatment needed. Vetch 6 inches high on October 21, 1959, is good pasture for cattle. This segment of the Little Wewoka Watershed will yield little silt to stress channels. OK-1017-10.
Date: October 29, 1959
Creator: Ball, Lemuel F., Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1134.0422]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rev. S. G. Rogers, retired minister from Okemah, and part of his collection of antique coffee grinders."
Date: January 6, 1959
Creator: Bernie's Picture Shop
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1000.0153]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Roy P. Parham . . . New liquor director."
Date: 1959
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1235.0146]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "James Scribner Oremah State Planning Resources Board"
Date: August 12, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0756]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Click of Okemah will understand if the couple looks just a little proud and lonesome."
Date: July 20, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Jimmy Hall to Thos. L. James, January 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Jimmy Hall to Thos. L. James, January 27, 1951]

Letter from Jimmy Hall to Thos. L. James discussing details of several secondhand cotton gins available for sale from Hall's company, Muskogee Cotton Oil Mill.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: Hall, Jimmy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1211.0626]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Harl N. Stokes, administration, and Mrs. Ruth Trammel, diettian, beam over their new 12-foot upright deep freezer."
Date: April 4, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1184.0388]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cotton Smith is a hardware dealer in Okemah."
Date: August 6, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1184.0394]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Col. J.O. Smith (right) studies a training maneuver at the Fort Hood summer camp."
Date: August 6, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0145.0266]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 15, 1951
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1000.0156]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "State Senate1 Committees Thursday questioned two of Gov. Edmondson's top appointees, gave quick approval to one and apparent approval to another."
Date: July 2, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0528]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Aaron Rock Ripper" a device that fastens on the front or blade of a bulldozer to rip rock from the ground was invented by M. E. Aaron, 1301 West Broadway, Okemah and is now a $200,000 concern."
Date: May 17, 1956
Creator: Spotlight Studios
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 199, Ed. 1 Friday, August 31, 1951 (open access)

Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 199, Ed. 1 Friday, August 31, 1951

Daily newspaper from Okemah, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 31, 1951
Creator: Strong, Jack W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 200, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 2, 1951 (open access)

Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 200, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 2, 1951

Daily newspaper from Okemah, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 2, 1951
Creator: Strong, Jack W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 201, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 4, 1951 (open access)

Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 201, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 4, 1951

Daily newspaper from Okemah, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 4, 1951
Creator: Strong, Jack W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 202, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 5, 1951 (open access)

Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 202, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 5, 1951

Daily newspaper from Okemah, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 5, 1951
Creator: Strong, Jack W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 203, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 1951 (open access)

Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 203, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 1951

Daily newspaper from Okemah, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 6, 1951
Creator: Strong, Jack W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 204, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1951 (open access)

Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 204, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1951

Daily newspaper from Okemah, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 7, 1951
Creator: Strong, Jack W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 205, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 9, 1951 (open access)

Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 205, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 9, 1951

Daily newspaper from Okemah, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 9, 1951
Creator: Strong, Jack W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 206, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 11, 1951 (open access)

Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 206, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 11, 1951

Daily newspaper from Okemah, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 11, 1951
Creator: Strong, Jack W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History