Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.B0247.0487]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When you make English the official language, you make all other languages unofficial," argued Sen. Kelly Haney, a Seminole Indian from Seminole."
Date: February 11, 1987
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0095

Photograph taken during daylight of flaming structural wreckage during a fire. Caption: "An early morning fire swept through a business block in Sasakwa and destroyed approximately half of the retail establishments in this city of 500 residents."
Date: October 11, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0075.0163]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Wewoka Tigers clear the bench to celebrate their overtime victory against the Carnegie Wildcats."
Date: March 11, 1995
Creator: Simons, Mike
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0092]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: April 11, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0436]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "for his wife's grave ,William Chisholm, of Seminole, is shown standing before his wife's grave."
Date: August 11, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0827]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Here is the instructor and Wewoka team that won second place in the national Duroc judging contest."
Date: April 11, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0278.0316]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "R. W. Harber - Seminole - Pres of the Chamber of Commerce"
Date: February 11, 1949
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0947.0156]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 11, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1010.0466]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Susan Payne holds back her emotions as her mother, Kelly gives her father, Capt. Steve Payne, a Parting glance during Saturday evening's send off for members of the 2120th Supply and Service Co. of the Army National Guard in Wewoka."
Date: September 11, 1990
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1122.0207]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rev. Joe Dee Ray - Wewoka - 1st vice president of the Baptist general Convention of Okla."
Date: November 11, 1954
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1166.0448]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dale Austin Shelton"
Date: June 11, 1986
Creator: Howell, Paul S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1275.0263]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harold Taylor finishing his jacket."
Date: February 11, 1983
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Planting Bermuda grass with Automatic Sprigging Machine

Photograph of an automatic sprigging machine planting Bermuda grass roots on the 2:1 back slope of dam at Site 22 Big Wewoka Creek watershed. The tractor and sprigger are held in place by a caterpillar on top of dam. This grass is being planted to prevent erosion on the dam. It is being fertilized at time of planting and will be irrigated to get it established.
Date: September 11, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of erosion control. Automatic sprigging machine planting common Bermudagrass roots on the 2:1 back slope of the dam at Site # 22 of the Big Wewoka Creek watershed. The tractor and the sprigger are held in place by a catepillar tractor on top of dam. This grass is being planted to prevent erosion on the dam. It is being fertilized at the time of planting and will be irrigated to get it established. OK-640-4.
Date: September 11, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Emahaka Academy

Photograph of the front cover of the Annual Closing Exercises at the Emahaka Academy, May 11, 1905. The Academy was located near Seminole, Oklahoma.
Date: May 11, 1905
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Planting Bermuda grass For Erosion Control

Photograph of an automatic sprigging machine planting common Bermuda grass roots on the 2:1 back slope of dam at Site 22 Big Wewoka Creek watershed. The tractor and sprigger are held in place by a caterpillar on top of dam. This grass is being planted to prevent erosion on the dam. It is being fertilized at time of planting and will be irrigated to get it established.
Date: September 11, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of erosion control. Automatic sprigging machine planting common Bermudagrass roots on the 2:1 back slope of the dam at Site # 22 of the Big Wewoka Creek watershed. The tractor and the sprigger are held in place by a catepillar tractor on top of dam. This grass is being planted to prevent erosion on the dam. It is being fertilized at the time of planting and will be irrigated to get it established. OK-640-2.
Date: September 11, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Planting Bermudagrass Roots on Backslope of Dam At Site 22 Big Wewoka Creek Watershed for Erosion Control

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man using a tractor and automatic sprigging machine to plant common Bermudagrass roots on the backslope of dam at Site 22 Big Wewoka Creek Watershed. A UNIDENTIFED man follows behind the tractor, while two more UNIDENTIFED individuals drive heavy equipment on the road below. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Erosion Control. Automatic sprigging machine planting common Bermudagrass roots on the 2:1 back slope [sic] of dam at Site 22 Big Wasoka [sic] Creek Watershed. The tractor and sprigger are held in place by a caterpillar on top of dam. This grass is being planted to prevent erosion on the dam. It is being fertilized at time of planting and will be irrigated to get it established."
Date: September 11, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History