[Photograph 2012.201.B0135.0510]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Claremore landmark is "The Belvedere," four-towered home planned by early-day builder J. M. Bayless who died in 1907 before it was completed. He was the father of the postmaster, Bourk Bayless."
Date: December 9, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0393]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: October 28, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0394]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This sign marks the spot of one phase of the Oolagah Dam project."
Date: December 9, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0395]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Floodwaters will discharge into the valley below the Oologah Dam over this spillway, which is located 2 1/2 miles from the damsite."
Date: October 28, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0398]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Winganon Crossing, $3 million roadway and bridge built by the Corps of Engineers, provides a direct route between Chelsea and Talala across the Oolagah Reservoir."
Date: December 12, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0399]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This is view from the Overlook east of Oolagah Dam, Looking upstream at the area where the reservoir will inundate the birthplace of famed sooner humorist Will Rogers."
Date: October 28, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0153.0540]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "FLYING TOUR of Thunderbirds training in the field Sunday was made by Brig. Gen. Fred Daugherty, new commanding general of the 45th division."
Date: November 21, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0067]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The paper work begins for highway patrol cadet twins Claude, left, Sam L. Greiner, right, and brother Tom, center."
Date: July 9, 1960
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0277.0240]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Young, progressive Mayor of Claremore is James B. Hammett, elected at 26 and serving his fifth term."
Date: December 8, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0302.0119]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Claremore Chamber of Commerce will be headed by 35-year-old John Denbo, jewelry store owner, in 1961."
Date: December 8, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0281]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lee Olen Downey, Claremore sodding contractor, tells congressmen he lied to a Tulsa grand jury because a highway commissioner threatened his life."
Date: May 5, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0329.0204]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "H. Tom Kight of Claremore, right, gets congratulations from his attorney, Jim Rinehart, el Reno, after dismissal in common pleas court in Tulsa of two felony charges that Kight benefitted from contracts he approved while an Oklahoma highway commissioner."
Date: June 14, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0370.0253]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Capture of bank robbery suspects was made Thursday by Highway Patrolman R. B. Leming, above, and Poteau Police Chief Pete Walker."
Date: July 9, 1960
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0991.0549]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A colorful sign now marks the Oklahoma Military academy main entrance."
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0991.0550]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Standing guard at the entrance dive at Oklahoma Military Academy is a tank."
Date: December 8, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0221]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Namesake of Oolagah Dam and Reservoir is this little community in central Rogers County, famed as the birthplace of the late Will Rogers."
Date: September 2, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0222]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Old Oolagah train depot"
Date: December 9, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0223]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Oolagah, Oklahoma, post office"
Date: December 9, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0224]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Going up near Oolagah Dam is this $20 million unit of a Public Service Co. power plant. It will use water from the reservoir to generate electricity by sometime next spring."
Date: December 9, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1103.0471]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Will Rogers birthplace"
Date: December 18, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1103.0474]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Will Rogers birthplace"
Date: December 9, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1129.0391]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Known as the turkey king of Oklahoma, Cy Roberts has extensive farm and hatchery operations at Claremore."
Date: December 9, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1205.0119]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Statue, Will Rogers."
Date: December 18, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1271.0270]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Talala - Schools - Misc."
Date: December 9, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History