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[Photograph 2012.201.B0118.0637]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "R. B. Busby, Muskogee liquor dealer, testifies before house investigators."
Date: April 24, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0407]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This Braille copy of Reader's Digest is hard for Rep. Jack Skaggs, left, and Rep. Robert E. Clark to read, but it's popular reading material at the State School for the Blind."
Date: February 4, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0266.0324]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The state mental health department is looking for someone who's handy at scouring pots and pans."
Date: January 4, 1961
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0287.0098]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rep. William P. Willis, Tahlequah, left gets an early look at budget proposal of Dr. E. P. Henry, superintendent of Taft State Hospital."
Date: February 3, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293.0039]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In a meeting Saturday in Oklahoma City, representatives of 11 tribes protested the closing of the Shawnee Indian tuberculosis hospital December 31."
Date: December 10, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0045]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Of a proposed Methodist camp at Lake Texoma is examined by Jim A. Eagn, Muskogee, vice president of the Oklahoma camps board for the church."
Date: May 16, 1961
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0344.0047]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "West side of S Cherokee in Muskogee is occupied for three-block stretch by Griffin Grocery Co. complex of buildings."
Date: April 14, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0367.0079]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Stock car driver Bobby Laden, two-time trophy dash winner, gets a few pointers from three of the seven contestants in the beauty contest highlighting Friday night's 8 p.m. race card at Taft Stadium."
Date: May 24, 1961
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410B.0110]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Architectural styles of the late 1890's are reflected in Muskogee's old General Hospital building, which was erected in 1899 as Spaulding Institute, an educational center long since vanished."
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410B.0120]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "West side of S Cherokee in Muskogee is occupied for three-block stretch by Griffin Grocery Co. complex of buildings."
Date: April 14, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410B.0214]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "View from S Fifth Street and Columbus Avenue in Muskogee shows how old Athletic Park stadium rises almost among city's downtown office buildings."
Date: December 29, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410B.0215]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 29, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1122.0433]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Auto Accident victim-deceased."
Date: December 23, 1961
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1138.0487]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Russell Ruby, Muskogee, State Representative"
Date: January 3, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1227.0285]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A flight chief in the 65th troop carrier squadron, Kenneth Sanders is a civilian on weekdays, an air force reserve master serdeant on training weekends--typical of the rechnicians who operate Muskogee's Davis Frield."
Date: January 10, 1961
Creator: United States. Air Force.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1318.0220]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Pat Turner, a 16-year-old Muskogee girl who will carry the Oklahoma banner in the national level of the American Legion oratorical contest Monday, almost didn't make it to the state finals."
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1387.0376]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New officers were elected Friday by the Oklahoma State Lumberman's Association on the eve of the organization's 15th annual convention and merchandising mart here."
Date: October 20, 1961
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of flood prevention at Cane Creek, Site # 22, near Boynton, OK. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Seivert are shown the extent of the sediment pool on their farm by Virgil Cole, Chairman, Cane Creek Conservancy District and Member of the Muskogee County Soil and Water conservation District [SWCD] Board of Supervisors, and its relation to their cooperative agreement No. 2609. Seivert signed the first easement secured for this watershed. OK-1479-11.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Castle, Ernest L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of Flood prevention. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Seivert signing the first easement for the Cane Creek Watershed. Virgil Cole, Chairman of the Cane Creek Conservancy District and Board Member of Muskogee County, Soil & Water Conservation District [SWCD], looks on. This easement was the first one secured for work on this watershed. Seivert’s District agreement No, 2609 for their 320 acre farm was signed on June 28, 1955. This is for Site # 22. OK-1479-8. PHOTO IS MISSING.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Castle, Ernest L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of overflow and seepage of salt water killed vegetation. Erosion resulted from the lack of protective cover. Many installation such as this have gone unchecked for periods of 15 to 20 years creating a big conservation problem. OK-1156-7.
Date: November 17, 1961
Creator: Denton, Nolan R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of flood prevention at Cane Creek, Site # 22, near Boynton, OK. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Seivert are signing the first easement for the Cane Creek Watershed. Virgil Cole, Chairman, Cane Creek Conservancy District and Member of the Muskogee County Soil and Water conservation District [SWCD] Board of Supervisors, looks on. This easement was the first one secured for work on this watershed. Seivert's District agreement, No. 2609 for their 320 acre farm signed June 28, 1955. This is for Site # 22. OK-1479-8.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Castle, Ernest L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History