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Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a farm pond with an earth-filled dam. Loose rock rip-rap and spillway. This is quite typical of farm pond construction in this area. The water is low due to the severe hot and dry summer. Some farm ponds supply the only stock water available on many farms. OK-5332.
Date: July 22, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a big alkalai spot and gullies in a field which has been abandoned for five years. The original lcover was good blue stem grass with heavy sod and was broken out for cultivation in 1909. OK-5615.
Date: April 22, 1937
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fort Gibson Reservoir

Photograph of the Fort Gibson Reservoir.
Date: February 22, 1951
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1406.0042]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Henry M. White Volunteer service UA Hospital"
Date: May 22, 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1209.0021]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Of Oklahoma 's many rich resources, it is her people who make her truly great."
Date: March 22, 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0228]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dedicating first port in the state, Gov. David Hall tells his Muskogee audience Friday that Oklahoma's future is brighter because of the newly-opened Arkansas-Verdigris River navigation project. He said the state's next priority to insure full use of ports like Muskogee and Catoosa depends on development of good secondary road network."
Date: January 22, 1971
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1103.0402]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Will Rogers Corp. Comm"
Date: August 22, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1247.0202]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The ringing clang of hammer against iron and enigh and stamp of horses are samiliar sights and sounds of a workday in the life of Steven Marquess Sims, a student at Northeastern State College."
Date: September 22, 1972
Creator: Grayum, Bruce D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1249.0136]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "E.W. Smartt, Muskogee Manager Oklahoma Retailers association"
Date: October 22, 1937
Creator: Shroder, William J., Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1162.0028]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Margaret Graham receives plate of food from staff member Lois Wood."
Date: December 22, 1974
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0076]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System, construction on Lock No. 16, Webbers Falls."
Date: June 22, 1967
Creator: Coffey, Tom
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0924.0213]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Muskogee bowlers Jim Murray and Gene Basta talk things over while waiting their turns."
Date: January 22, 1972
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0100]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lock and Dam No. 16 on the Arkansas River navigation system, near Webbers Falls."
Date: June 22, 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0941.0478]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "DOWN BUT NOT OUT is Albert A. Nelson, Muskogee, who has no plans of giving up his 30-year career as a district court clerk."
Date: January 22, 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0384]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Members of the state aviation commission who Tuesday named Eldon Stout, Pryor, Oklahoma aviation director, are left to right: Clarence Burch, secretary; Jack Long, antlers; Lloyd Catlin, Oklahoma City; Dewey Mauk, Blackwell; A. W. Hays, Muskogee, chairman; Guy H. Thrash, Ada; Byron Boone, Tulsa; J. C. Kennedy, Lawton."
Date: July 22, 1947
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0401.0371]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Showmanship is a part of the life of William K. Lewis, of Muskogee."
Date: March 22, 1953
Creator: Spring, Kent
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410B.0243]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Muskogee, Oklahoma"
Date: May 22, 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0536]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Joe R. Holmes - Muskogee - Pres. Northwestern St. College"
Date: June 22, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0297B.0431]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Honor Heights Park, Muskogee, OK.
Date: May 22, 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0571]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Leota Hall of Muskogee and her 6-year-old granddaughter Angela Armstrong visit the grave of Mrs. Hall's husband, a veteran"
Date: May 22, 1980
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0262.0486]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: January 22, 1992
Creator: Sisney, Steve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0100]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "He got so tired of traipsing all over North America to hunt that Frank Lake decided to do the next best thing - bring the animals to his own back yard."
Date: May 22, 1978
Creator: Cook, J. Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0099]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The stuffed head of a wild boar displayed by Frank Lake looks as fierce as the animal's disposition is."
Date: May 22, 1978
Creator: Cook, J. Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0101]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Frank Lake gives chase to a pack of wild goats on his safari ranch."
Date: May 22, 1980
Creator: Cook, J. Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History