[Photograph 2012.201.B1408.0021]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jiggs" Whittington, Muskogee High School Assistant Coach"
Date: August 15, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1420.0552]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tom Moore, smooth quarterback from Cherokee, and coach Lyle Yarbrough discuss one o the T formation dazzlers which the North will use against the South in the annual All-Star schoolboy football game at Taft stadium Thursday night."
Date: August 7, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1404.0339]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Leroy Wharton, Haskell, operates the large Babcock newspaper press as part of his preparation for buying his own weekly newspaper."
Date: August 27, 1959
Creator: Spring, Kent
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1270.0261]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The first day of highschool gridiron practice finds U.S. Grant footballers David Swaford (left) , of 2133 SW 41 and Jimmy Ferren, of 1400 Lafayette, working out on the tackling dummy in preparation for the All-City preview slated for Taft Stadium, Thursday, September 10."
Date: August 25, 1959
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0140]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ardmore Lineman Chuck Williams"
Date: August 4, 1965
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1293.0263]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Olen Treadway, 24 year old member of the Iowa football coaching staff, has been added in the Oklahoma State varsity staff, coach Cliff Speegle announced Wednesday upon his return from the Orange Bowl."
Date: August 2, 1955
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0434]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Charles Holleyman, president of Bacone College, has announced the promotion of the Rev. Gary W. Wagner, to director of development, and the appointment of Mrs. Sandra Wagner, no relation to Rev. Wagner, as director of communications."
Date: August 21, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0657]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Melvin Tinsley, composer-arraner, will hear the world premiere of this "Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra" when the WPA Oklahoma symphony orchestra gives another in the series of starlight concerts thursday night in Taft stadium."
Date: August 6, 1940
Creator: James
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1293.0264]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: August 6, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1293.0268]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "mr. and Mrs. Olen treadway, Mr. and Mrs Merlin Pearson and Mr. and Mrs. Jap Blankenship, from left, greet guests as they arrive for a backyard party."
Date: August 20, 1984
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1286.0848]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "With Muskogee Museum of the Five Civilized Tribes in the background, three museum officials display a photograph of the building taken 100 years ago. the museum, which once served as an Indian agency and later as an orphanage, is observing its centennial year this month. Lynn Thornley, program administrator is shown flanked by Maxeene Bridwell, left, who is assistant museum director, and Peggy Denton, director."
Date: August 5, 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1134.0406]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Defending champion ray Rogers of Muskogee draws aim during the World Archery championships at Valley Forge, Pa."
Date: August 15, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0517]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wiley Post in his special "oxygen helmet" for high altitude flight into the stratosphere. Expectations for the flight are to shatter the altitude record for a regularly manned flight, over 50,000 feet, in his plane Winnie Mae."
Date: August 30, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1103.0404]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Will Rogers-a retired highway patrolman from Muskogee not the late Oklahoma humorist-almost got elected labor commissoner without really trying in 1974"
Date: August 17, 1976
Creator: unknown
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.B1229.0028]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 2, 1957
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1261.0459]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rookie of the year race driver Danny Sterbenz and queen candidates (from left) Freda King, Carol Gillan and sandy Wells look over the schedule for Monday's final stock car program at Taft Stadium."
Date: August 31, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0479]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Don Trussell put up sign geting ready for high school ball in 2-weeks Taft Stadium"
Date: August 13, 1981
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1154.0200]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A homeward-bound chain of buses circles the parking lot at Taft Junior High School at the end of the first day of classes Thursday."
Date: August 29, 1974
Creator: Tullous, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1211.0117]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A tired, haggard Gene Stipe returned to Oklahoma from Vietnam Monday, a bitter taste still in his mouth from military justice despite the acquittal he won for a Calvin Marine."
Date: August 31, 1970
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1229.0029]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Big grins for a new job spread over the faces of five highway patrol troopers this week end."
Date: August 2, 1957
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1211.0116]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An SBA lawyer says officials found some of the "old equipment just sitting out on the grass."
Date: August 15, 1977
Creator: Tullous, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0134]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The third lock and dam structure on the Arkansas River in Oklahoma after the river leaves Arkansas, the Webbers Falls Lock and Dam is one of the four "high lift" structures on the navigation system. It is being built three miles upriver from the Webbers Falls bridge."
Date: August 29, 1967
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0947.0278]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Three generations of golf at Muskogee Country Club."
Date: August 8, 1963
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History