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Sanitary Land Fill (pit)
Photograph of a bulldozer on top of a pile of debris, tilted at an angle toward a pit partially visible at the right side of the images. There are hills of gravel or soil behind the bulldozer and open fields in the background. Text on back "Spreading refuse in pit."
Date:
May 1970
Creator:
Combs, Sam, Jr.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of district Conservationist Kenneth Yoakum and Inspector Doyle Abel looking over a new sediment tower with trash guard designed to keep beavers from clogging towers, 1972. OK-4114-15.
Date:
March 16, 1972
Creator:
Stidham, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sediment Tower Unclogging
Photograph of Kenneth Yoakum, District Conservationist; B.M. Stephens, Chairman of the Pontotoc County Conservation District & Jack McPhetridge, Government Trapper, hold rope attached to the sediment tower as Mike Gray & Dennis Goodwin come ashore after unplugging sediment tower, Site 18, Leader-Middle Clear Boggy. OK-4671-3.
Date:
April 1972
Creator:
Allen, Arnold
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pontotoc County Rural & Urban Planning Benefits
Photograph of "District Conservationist, Kenneth Yoakum, and Area Conservationist, Fred Fortney, meet with County and State Health official and City Manager, Jim Cook, to discuss development of land fill operation for city of Ada." There are no individual identifiers to identify the left to right position of the seven men present at the meeting.
Date:
October 29, 1970
Creator:
Combs, Sam, Jr.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Spreading Refuse in a Pit
Photograph of spreading refuse in a pit with a bulldozer.
Date:
May 1970
Creator:
Combs, Sam, Jr.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Clipping: Anita sings, speakers here]
A newspaper clipping titled "Anita sings, speakers here" from the Ada Evening News dated December 22, 1977 about Anita Bryant crusading against LGBTQIA+ rights in Ada, OK.
Date:
December 22, 1977
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education
Photograph of grade school children studying soil-plant relationships. OK.
Date:
September 1973
Creator:
Combs, Sam, Jr.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education
Photograph of grade school children studying soil-plant relationships. OK.
Date:
September 1973
Creator:
Combs, Sam, Jr.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education
Photograph of grade school children studying soil-plant relationships. OK
Date:
September 1973
Creator:
Combs, Sam, Jr.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Twisters]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story tornadoes. Tornadoes swept through Harrison, Arkansas, and south-central Oklahoma. In Arkansas, one man was killed and 200 buildings were damaged. The damage in Oklahoma was estimated at 3-million dollars.
Date:
April 20, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7269]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of damaged home, destroyed barn/shack, school bus, debris, and more)"
Date:
April 20, 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7273]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of turned over mobile homes, at top left of two untouched/slightly damaged mobile homes, destroyed buildings/shacks, cars and people at the road, and more)"
Date:
April 20, 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7271]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of debris scattered in yards by a road, four cars, some people at the cars, and more)"
Date:
1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7274]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Debris, askew houses and roffles buildings bear mute testimony to the tornado which struck Ada."
Date:
April 20, 1973
Creator:
McLaughlin, Al
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7268]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of damaged and destroyed homes, Cars, people, and more. Backside handwriting: "Ada Tornado 4/20/73.")"
Date:
April 20, 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7267]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of heavily damage and destroyed homes, some homes and building untouched/slightly damaged, cars and people all around, and more)"
Date:
April 20, 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7270]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of an unroofed house, damaged barn, roof/debris scattered, and more)"
Date:
April 20, 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7272]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of turned over mobile homes, destroyed buildings/shacks, cars, people along the road, and more)"
Date:
April 20, 1972
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ada Reed Monument
Photograph of the unveiling and dedication of the Ada Reed Monument, 4th and Oak, Ada, OK, c. 1974.
Date:
1974~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ada Reed Monument
Photograph of the unveiling and dedication of the Ada Reed Monument, 4th and Oak, Ada, OK, c. 1974.
Date:
1974~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ada Reed Monument
Photograph of the unveiling and dedication of the Ada Reed Monument, 4th and Oak, Ada, OK, c. 1974.
Date:
1974~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Spreading Refuse in Landfill (pit)
Photograph of spreading refuse evenly over area in pit of a sanitary landfill.
Date:
May 6, 1970
Creator:
Sam Combs, Jr.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sanitary Land Fill
Photograph of covering refuse with a layer of soil. Ratio is about two feet of refuse and then one foot of soil.
Date:
May 6, 1970
Creator:
Sam Combs, Jr.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Plane crash]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
July 13, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library