[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0534]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: February 26, 1960
Creator: Parkhurst, Dean
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0535]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: February 26, 1960
Creator: Parkhurst, Dean
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0137]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Active member of the new Checotah High School Alumni Association is Mrs. Blanche Coughran, who retired in 1958."
Date: March 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Funeral Program Frances Littleton (open access)

Funeral Program Frances Littleton

Funeral program for Frances Littleton.
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0038]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: June 19, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1247.0114]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "R. L. Simpson Sr. celebrated his 86th birthday on Friday, Sept. 23. He is seen here sitting at his desk in the State National Bank of Eufaula, where he has been president since the bank was founded in 1911."
Date: September 23, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1301.0979]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Displaying new uniforms acquired by the Eufaula High School band are these band members surrounding majorette Susan Young, kneeling."
Date: October 1, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0176]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Darthula Williams, 91, is shown as she prepares to vote in president election for the first time."
Date: November 8, 1960
Creator: Parkhurst, Dean
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hitchita, OK

Photograph of the birthplace of Acee Blue Eagle, a Creek Indian, in Hitchita, OK, Feb. 10, 1961.
Date: February 10, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of a legume crop on a strip mine spoil area. This fast growing plant was first planted about 8 years ago, but did not spread much until 1957. Mr. Burdett reports vines getting to 45 feet long in one growing season. A district cooperator since 1955. OK-1414-10.
Date: July 27, 1961
Creator: Keathley, M. G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0556]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cement finishers work atop spillway at the gigantic Eufaula Dam, which will rise only about four feet higher at this point. The men are 110 feet above the ground."
Date: August 22, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0557]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lake Eufaula dam under construction"
Date: August 22, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0527]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Linda Jean Williams"
Date: September 13, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0528]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Linda Jean Williams"
Date: September 13, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0529]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Linda Jean Williams"
Date: September 19, 1961
Creator: Curtis Studios
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Livestock (and Grasses)

Photograph of Kudzu pasture. W. H. Burdett's cattle grazing on 50 acres of Kudzu grown on the spoils of coal strip mines. According to Burdett, this vigorous, fast growing legume is very liked by his cattle. He controls the grazing and rotates between this and Bermudagrass pasture. OK-1499-6.
Date: November 3, 1961
Creator: Keathley, M. G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0289B.0381]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Highway relocation in the area around Eufaula Lake is going forward at a record pace."
Date: July 12, 1962
Creator: Granger, Frank
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0204]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 14, 1962
Creator: King, Cliff
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0329]

Photograph is of a wooden dormitory building that has flames and smoke quickly rising from the roof. Flames are shooting out the window openings many feet high. Photograph was taken int he day time. Caption: "Going up in smoke is the main building of the historical Indian Boarding School for Girls at Eufaula. Fire gutted the 70 year old structure about noon Friday. Mrs. Toru Herndon, school Superintendent, said damage will amount to several thousand dollars. Also destroyed in the fire were Christmas gifts for the 665 girls of the school."
Date: December 21, 1962
Creator: Parkhurst, Dean
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1270.0252]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Scores of Oklahoma mayors between Idabel and Guymon and Miami and Mangum are buttonholing voters to go the polls Tuesday and cast a favorable ballot."
Date: January 14, 1963
Creator: Garner, Frank
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Jackson Lewis of the Confederate Creek Regiment (open access)

Jackson Lewis of the Confederate Creek Regiment

Article discusses the life and community involvement of Jackson Lewis, a Muscogee (Creek) doctor who served in the Confederate Army and the people of his community in Eufaula, Oklahoma.
Date: Spring 1963
Creator: King, Jerlena
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Location of the Battle of Round Mountains (open access)

The Location of the Battle of Round Mountains

Article provides a summary of the information collected by the author from various sources about the location of the Battle of Round Mountain. Angie Debo discusses the debate over its precise location and the work of the Payne County Historical Society.
Date: Spring 1963
Creator: Debo, Angie
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0547]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Material to be used in construction of two plush lodges at Eufaula Reservoir has been stacked beside railroad siding at Eufaula since last December as delays have stalled start of work."
Date: June 8, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0191]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: July 17, 1963
Creator: Garner, Frank
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History