Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) 377

A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 377, 4-6-2, on passenger train, Muskogee, OK.
Date: May 26, 1940
Creator: Graves, Ralph L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Ladino Clover and Oats

Photograph of a R. C. Lindsey kneeling in a field of Ladino clover and oats. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Ladino clover covers the ground as Lindsey kneels to examine it. The surrounding crop is oats.”
Date: May 26, 1947
Creator: Reid, Louis
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Angus Bulls Grazing on Good Pasture

Photograph of Angus bulls grazing in a pasture of yellow hop clover and Bermudagrass. A former, almost healed, gully is visible in the center of the field is almost healed. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Angus bulls make a pleasing picture standing in good pasture where yellow hop clover and Bermuda grass provide quality grazing. The gully, now almost healed, once was exceptionally deep and rugged. The barn in the background holds hay cut from an adjacent area for winter feed."
Date: May 26, 1947
Creator: Reid, Louis
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Proper Land Use

Photograph of productive soil maintained and improved on a 2% slope by use of conservation practices. Land is terraced and contour farmed and crops are rotated. Soil improving crops are used regularly. The crop of oats, now on the land show lodging because of excessive rainfall as did practically 100% of all small grain in the district in 1957. Oats were 5 feet high and promised a good yield when the rains started. Soil Unit 6CP.
Date: July 26, 1957
Creator: McConnell, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1293.0413]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dogwood blossoms ineastern Oklahoma are inspected by a few of the 800 dogwood tourists who participated in the 21-bus caravan which Sunday followed a route mapped by R.G. Miller, Oklahoma City Times "Smoking Room" author."
Date: April 26, 1965
Creator: Garner, Frank
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1312.0031]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "UNEXPLODED, HOMEMADE BOMB found in a Muskogee garage is studied by Bryan Tipton, chemist for the state crime bureau, which is investigating recent bombings in easstern Oklahoma."
Date: November 26, 1966
Creator: Wood, Tony
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1217.0587]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Services celebrating 21 years of service to the Tabernacle Baptist Church, 515 NE 3, by Rev. E. Jennings Perry will conclude on Sunday with a sermon by Rev. J. L. Strauther of Muskogee, pictured."
Date: July 26, 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1180.0675]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mel Lyles of Fort Bragg, N.C., clowns around while doing a backflip 3,000 feet above Muskogee."
Date: June 26, 1981
Creator: Buehner, Jeff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1048.0351]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "New training school for African American girls near completion at Taft."
Date: November 26, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1050.0077]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John Howard Perry, 16, a member of the Muskogee county 4-H club, took the insect control prize."
Date: November 26, 1953
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1092.0103]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cecil Roark is ready with his Red Cross equipment for the next emergency."
Date: October 26, 1986
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0376.0414]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 26, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0056]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bill Haworth Muskogee- Demo Nominee for State Senator"
Date: June 26, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410B.0133]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Pecan processing is a little-known but important industry in several Oklahoma towns."
Date: January 26, 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410B.0089]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 26, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299B.0382]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Student teacher Tom Howard tries patiently to coax a word from Rusty, 8-year-old blind boy, at the speech and hearing clinic at the Oklahoma School for the blind."
Date: March 26, 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0351]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mayor Elmo Madwell has proclaimed Jan. 8 "Merle Haggard Day" to honor the entertainer who made the song, "Okie From Muskogee," popular."
Date: April 26, 1970
Creator: Fisher, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0300.0507]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jack Hughes, Muskogee"
Date: August 26, 1964
Creator: Wood, Tony
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0170.0085]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Danny Durden, in Muskogee for the United States Parachute Association's National Championships, psychs himself up for a practice jump as the plane climbs to 6,000 feet."
Date: June 26, 1981
Creator: Buehner, Jeff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0170.0086]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Danny Durden of Spanish Fort, Ala., drops in on Muskogee from 6,500 feet as many people did during the United States Parachute Association's National competition, which ended Tuesday."
Date: June 26, 1981
Creator: Buehner, Jeff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0077.0281]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "It looks like there is a new stat on the women's pro golf horizon."
Date: November 26, 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0507]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Second Lt. William Reinhard, McAlester, marched up to a senior officer, saluted, and said "Sir, we're ready to move off and find something new."
Date: November 26, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0119A.0664]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A probable driver in the 1961 Indianapolis "500", Buddy Cagle of Tulsa will pilot a fast stock car in Friday night's races at Taft stadium."
Date: July 26, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0076.0447]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Carl Bates, chairman of the board of affairs, after explaining the discharge of Sam Ewing, surplus property director, was political: "As far as the board is concerned, we've been highly pleased with the co-operation received from Mr. Ewing and we think he's done a fine job."
Date: November 26, 1959
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History