KIOSK NOTICE:
The Edmond Mitch Park Kiosk is working for checkouts, but NOT for returns. The closest Metro location for returning items is the Edmond Library.
GRAND OPENING:
Come visit the new Almonte Library at 2727 SW 59th St.
Archive
Land Is a Living Thing
A news item from 1947 discussing the adaptations of Oklahoma farmers following the Dust Bowl era
Oriental Bean May Be New Wonder Crop
A news item from 1947 regarding the introduction of mung beans into Oklahoma agriculture
A Very Slick Proposition
A news item from 1947 describing the commercialization of okra crops in Oklahoma
State Tryouts of Rare Crops Are Promising
A news item from 1947 detailing news crops being introduced to Oklahoma agriculture
Hungry World Eyes State’s Wheat Fields
A news item from 1946 detailing the importance of Oklahoma's larger wheat crop to a world recovering from World War II.
Agriculture
A document on agriculture in Oklahoma from the Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board, 1946
Bachelor Brothers Fool Even Experts Raising Top Hogs
A news item from 1946 about hog raising in Oklahoma
Here Comes the Wheat from Oklahoma Fields
A news item from 1946 about the wheat harvest and its impact on hunger in the post-World War II era
McLoud Finds New Buiness; It’s the Berries!
A news item about the cultivation of blackberries in McLoud
Our Sageweed Good for Something
A news item from 1941 about the commercialization of sageweed as a source of camphor
Blackberries, With Proper Marketing, Bring New Cash Flow to McLoud Farmers
A news item regarding the cultivation and marketing of blueberries east of Oklahoma County in 1940.