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[2012.201.B0320.0233]

Description: Photograph is of a man wearing a suit and tie standing near a calendar pointing to a date that is circled on the calendar. The calendar is hanging on the wall. Caption: "No "unlucky" days in Dr. Willard E. Edwards' calendar."
Date: September 26, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0417.0254]

Description: Photograph is of a man in a baseball uniform and cap swinging a bat. Caption: "Phil Finegan, veteran 1 baseman at A&M."
Date: March 16, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0313.0002]

Description: Photograph is of a young boy walking down the hall with his hand in front of his face. An older man is walking next to him wearing khakies and a button down shirt. Caption: "John Dominick, 14, is accused of killing his father with a baseball bat in their Philadelphia home."
Date: June 5, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0323]

Description: Photograph is of three firemen holding various fire hoses aimed at the roof of a multiple story building in a business district. Debris, including burnt bricks are strewn across the sidewalk in front of the building. The roof, windows and front of building has begun to collapse. Photograph was taken in the night time. Caption: "Firemen battle this downtown Enid fire which Sunday destroyed or heavily damaged most of a business block."
Date: January 16, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0300.0184]

Description: Photograph is of a man wearing a military dress uniform sitting at a desk with his hands crossed on top of the desk. Caption: "Air force Col. Joseph R. de Luca, husband of an Oklahoma woman, has been appointed deputy director of Armed Forces Supply Support Center in Washington."
Date: May 15, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0186]

Description: U. S. Air Guard plane on the runway. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 9, 1961
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0185]

Description: Officials approaching a military plane to find out what when wrong. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WHY? Military Air Transport Service Wednesday wanted to know why this C-97 had landing gear troubles Tuesday threatening the lives of the six-man crew. The pilot executed what the Air Force called "a beautiful landing" in spite of the difficulty. The crew walked away unharmed. Tinker`s crash crews had spread foam on the runways in an attempt t… more
Date: August 9, 1961
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

2012.201.B0238.0561

Description: Photograph of a woman with Christmas decorations. Caption: "NW Expressway, placing a Christmas dinner table centerpiece she fashioned using a Santa Clause figurine, Christmas tree, packages and puff balls arranged on a wooden base."
Date: December 11, 1961
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0586

Description: Photograph of Julian's Cafe and adjacent building with smoke billowing out from a fire. Firemen and men outside and pickup truck nearby. Caption: "Covered by smoke is Harper's Mattress and Furniture Co. Wewoka."
Date: December 13, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0310.0145]

Description: Photograph is of a man in a button down shirt and casual pants leaning against a suitcase and smiling. Caption: "Oklahoma City's two latest members of the professional baseball ranks are Ray Bond, left, and Jim Dobson."
Date: June 19, 1961
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Herefords Grazing Weeping Lovegrass

Description: Photograph of “Herefords grazing weeping lovegrass on a 5 year old seeding.”
Date: March 6, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Irrigation, Transcrete Pipe

Description: Photograph of Transcrete pipe being laid for irrigation on bottomland soil unit 9. Gated pipe will be used from risers on 660' runs.
Date: July 15, 1961
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Stubble Mulching

Description: Photograph of SCS Technician B.P. Prickett examining stubble mulch tillage. First time over with 32" sweeps-4" deep. Before 3" rain. No runoff here from rain. Adjoining cotton field washed considerably.
Date: July 6, 1961
Creator: Bogard, J. R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Buffalo Grazing on Skyline

Description: Photograph of Buffalo on skyline and slope grazing on Hilly range site in excellent condition.
Date: May 12, 1961
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Buffalo Grazing on Loamy Prairie

Description: Photograph of Range sites, Loamy Prairie. Buffalo grazing on an area of Loamy Prairie range site in excellent condition. Moderate use as it appears in the spring season.
Date: May 11, 1961
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Successful Drainage of Wet Areas

Description: Photograph of a low must be present to successfully drain wet areas. This drain is well constructed but there is not a suitable outlet area. When Cache Creek drainage project under Public Law 566 is completed, a suitable outlet will be available. SCS Technician responsibilities of PL-566.
Date: 1961~
Creator: Ball, Lemuel F., Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grader Making Final Grade

Description: Photograph of a grader putting final grade on main ditch of drainage system as staked by SCS technicians.
Date: July 19, 1961
Creator: Ball, Lemuel F., Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a dentention reservoir. Recently completed detention reservoir Site # 9 of Little Wewoka Creek impounding 34 surface acres of permanent water. Excellent cover of vegetation and good clear water. To be stocked with fish in the near future. OK-1484-7.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Davis, T. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Watersheds

Description: Photograph of Watershed--Washita, OK. Completed in 1960. The lake is now at the permanent water level. It is stocked with fish. Structure has an excellent cover with Bermuda grass. OK-1346-5.
Date: May 24, 1961
Creator: Leonard, Claude M.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Shrubs

Description: Photograph of the Arkansas River bottom cotton stalk closeup. More than 100 boles made on this stalk. Crop rotation, soil building crops and fertilizer tell the story. mGood management by the farm boss pays on cotton as well as grass. OK-1482-4.
Date: October 16, 1961
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Towns and Cities of Oklahoma

Description: Photograph of the city of Stilwell, OK, from the Davis Mountains. OK-1606-1.
Date: October 7, 1961
Creator: Warth, Peter
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flood prevention. The Washita River, Wildhorse Creek. Site # 24 on the left; Site # 23 on the right. Clear creek Lake can be seen in the background. Sites 23, 24 and 25 protect the lake as it is used for the municipal water supply by the city of Duncan. OK-1391-8.
Date: July 29, 1961
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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