Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.B1059.0224]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: October 8, 1964
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Buffalo Grazing on Shortgrass

Photograph of Buffalo grazing on shortgrass. Blue grama dominant showing winter preference to native tall grasses. Flats Range site. Restrictive layer in subsoil prevents growth of tall grasses. Ford soils.
Date: January 8, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of the wildlife refuge. Right: excellent range conditin with little bluestem dominant on Loamy Prairie Site, Lawton loam. Left: Area with restrictive layer in the subsoil (Might be mapped Ford--if area is large enough). Dominant grass is blue grama with western ragweed, cool season annuals, buffalograss and sideoats grama.grass. OK-808-2.
Date: January 8, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wildlife Refuge Range Conditions

Photograph of Right side of photo: excellent rang3e condition with little bluestem dominant on Loamy Prairie Site, Lawton loam. Left side of photo: area with restrictive layer in the subsoil. (Might be mapped Ford-if area is large enough). Dominant grass is blue grama with western ragweed, cool season annuals, buffalograss and sideoats grama.
Date: January 8, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0477]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Anchoring one of Lawton's victorious relay teams in the Central State track meet is sprinter Bill Griffin (left), crossing the finish line in the 880."
Date: April 8, 1980
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418B.0485]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. J. Ray Matlock, Norman, get a close-up of the Honest John rocket at a demonstration by the department of material at Fort Sill during the recent convention of the Oklahoma Society of Professional Engineers. Matlock is a professor of civil engineering at the University of Oklahoma. Fesler E. Lawrence, right, guides them on the tour."
Date: February 8, 1957
Creator: Hain, John D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.1018]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Assessor Garland Clark goes over papers outside courtroom where his ouster trial is underway."
Date: November 8, 1971
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.1020]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Testimony in the ouster trial of suspended Comanche County Assessor Garland Lee Clark ended Wednesday after Clark conceded he had granted unlawful homestead exemptions and received campaign contributions from auto dealers whom he refused to tax."
Date: November 8, 1971
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Main Street, Lawton, Oklahoma Territory

Photograph of Main Street looking north 2 miles long. First tent to the left is the blacksmith shop, first on the right is a grocery, Lawton, Oklahoma Territory. Photo by Jno. Heeaton, August 08, 1901.
Date: August 8, 1901
Creator: Heeaton, Jno.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

"Goo Goo" Avenue, Lawton, OK.

Photograph of "Goo Goo" Avenue, Lawton, Oklahoma Territory.
Date: August 8, 1901
Creator: Heeaton, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Plaques and Awards

Photograph of Hubert Murray, District Conservationist receiving the Outstanding Award Certificate from Bob Day, Engineering Specialist. Lawton Soil Conservation Service Field Office. OK-4957-15.
Date: November 8, 1972
Creator: Hunter, Carl J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0401]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Craig Hadley, deputy fire chief min Lawton, checks Robbie, a mechanical talking robot shaped like a fire hydrant."
Date: February 8, 1991
Creator: Hutchison, Mark A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0394.0310]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This memorial commemorates the Civilian Conservation corps work at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge."
Date: September 8, 1989
Creator: Hutchison, Mark A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0416]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Southwestern Hospital, Lawton's oldest, this week dedicated a new wing that marked completion of the phase of a $2.5 million modernization and remodeling project."
Date: February 8, 1977
Creator: John, Lisa
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0302.0091]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Joe Hunter, Lawton, left photo holds the silver pitcher which he and his companions found in the latest tale of treasure trove to come out of the Wichita mountains."
Date: July 8, 1949
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0093.0057]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "C Rations may never be the same after GIs get "Charlie Rations Cookbook"."
Date: May 8, 1970
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0839]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Cheering are Cache High School Leaders Cindy Clark, Cathy Stuever, Barbara Horn and Shirley Casner."
Date: July 8, 1969
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1325.0544]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The occasion was the annual guest day luncheon of Fourteen Flags Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution."
Date: November 8, 1978
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Plaques and Awards

Photograph of Winona Cavett, clerk, receiving the Outstanding Performance Award certificate from Bob Day, Engineering Specialist. Lawton Soil Conservation Service Field Office. OK-4957-12.
Date: November 8, 1972
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of Charles Kuntz, Soil Conservation technician, receiving the Outstanding Performance Award certificate from Bob Day, Engineering Specialist. OK-4957-13.
Date: November 8, 1972
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0417B.0329]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: August 8, 1958
Creator: Peterson, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0147]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Igor, played by Debbie Horton, tends to Dr. Frankenstein's monster during preparations for the Lawton Junior Service League's Haunted House, which will open Oct. 18 and be open five days a week until Halloween."
Date: October 8, 1975
Creator: Sandstrom, Eve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0408]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Verdi B. Barnes wife of Fort Sill commanding general talks over shoe during the monthly Officers Wives' Club luncheon."
Date: November 8, 1960
Creator: Sfc. John P. Cole
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0251.0090]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Macarthur coach Ron Hartline."
Date: December 8, 1990
Creator: Sisney, Steve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History