Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Work crews are putting on roof slabs that will cover the walkway linking the new college women's dorm with the old (Knight Hall)."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "is the new dormitory for women students at East Central State College, Ada."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "at Ada has been proving a big sucess"

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "won out over a not-so-irresistible force in Ada when East Central State College tried to move a 15-year-old magnolia tree out of the way of new construction."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "at East Central Stae College, Ada."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ada Mayor Carl Mayhall, right, signed a proclamation this week, declaring June 24-30 to be "South Pacific Week" in the city of Ada. Pictured with him are two members of the Ada Community Theater cast that will perform the musical, Linda Robertson, left, and Kathy Bell. Ed Bell, center, is president of A.C.T. This will be the third musical presented in A.C.T.'s history, July 13-15 at the Ada community amphitheatre."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Stellar defensive end Glen Wolfe scored three touchdowns for East Central when injuries forced him to serve double duty as Tiger fullback."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Freshman quarterback Mike Wood runs for East Central's powerful split-T attack."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Down here in Pontotoc County the word is beginning to get around that Irl "Big Boy" Rhynes has abandoned the Democratic Party and taken up with the Republicans."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The big and the small of it is a pretty fair description of these two Omaha gridders who will participate in Saturday's All Sports Bowl between the Nebraska squad and East Central of Ada here."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tea will be served to visitors from four 60-gallon barrels."

Photograph of Jimmie Thomas, District Supervisor of Pontotoc County Soil Conservation District, stands on ice near boat dock and principal spillway of Site # 35, Upper Clear Boggy Creek watershed, on the ranch of F. Howard Walsh, Fort Worth, TX, district cooperator. 10 acres surface of permanent water. Average depth is 30 feet. OK-1611-4.

Photograph of District Cooperator, Irl Rhymes, foreground, showing Kenneth Yoakum, Work Unit Conservationist (WUC), Soil Conservation Service (SCS), Ada, OK, seed head of native grass on one of his native grass pastures above the drainage area of Site # 9, Upper Clear Boggy Creek. Background L to R: Ted Savage, secretary, Ada Chamber of Commerce; Harrel Allen, President, Sandy Creek Water and Soil Conservation District [WSCD]; Jimmy Thomas, District Supervisor; C. C. Baxton, Jr., District Supervisor; Drexel sales, Chairman, Pontotoc County SWCD; and Uel Bumpers, District Supervisor, admiring the excellent condition of Rhymes’ grass.

Photograph of District cooperator, Irl Rhymes, foreground, with 200 of his whiteface heifers above drainage area of Site # 15, Upper Clear Boggy. He takes excellent care of his native grass—taking half and leaving half. Has 8 Black Angus bulls in pasture with heifers. He is a conservation rancher. OK-1612-9.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Heavyweights lined up are "air - vac" valves for the OKC - Atoka water line, waiting in the Ada yard of Okatoka for installation."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Watching Pontotoc County Agent Cy Hailey test a sample of soil for acidity are Murlys Crawford (left) and G. W. Wilson."

Photograph of the exterior of the McSwain Theatre, after remodeling, Ada, OK.

Photograph of Ted Savage, secretary, Ada Chamber of Commerce, looks at a permanent pool of Site No. 35 at the Upper Clear Boggy, on a ranch of district cooperator, F. Howard Walsh, Ft. Worth, TX. Savage has assisted district supervisors and Conservancy District 100% in the program in Pontotoc County. Son of the late E.B. Savage, Harmon, OK, original board member of Upper Washita Water and Soil Conservation District (WSCD) and brother-in-law of L. L. "red" Males of Cheyenne, OK. OK-1611-5.

Photograph of Upper Clear Boggy Creek Watershed, Site # 38. From L to R: C. C. Burton, Jr., District Supervisor; Del Bumpers, District Supervisor; Harral Allen, President, Sandy Creek Water and Soil Conservation district (WSCD); Kenneth Yoakum, Work Unit Conservationist (WUC), Soil Conservation Service (SCS), Ada, OK; and ted Savage, Secretary, Ada Chamber of Commerce, observing core tranch for pipe of principal spillway. OK-1611-9.

Photograph of, from L to R, Kenneth Yoakum, Work Unit Conservationist (WUC), Soil Conservation Service (SCS), Ada, OK; Jimmy Thomas, District Supervisor; Ted Savage, secretary, Ada Chamber of Commerce; Drexel Siles, Chairman, Pontotoc County, Soil Conservation District (SCD); Phillip Busby, former president of Upper Muddy Boggy Watershed Improvement Assn.; Uel Bumpers, District Supervisor; Dave Roberts, President, Upper Clear Boggy Water & Soil Conservation District; C. C. Baxton, Jr., District Supervisor; C. C. Baxton, Jr., District Supervisor; Harral Allen, President, Sandy Creek Water and Soil Conservation District (WSCD); in specting [unclear] of Site # 35, Upper Clear Boogy Conservancy District, on the ranch of district cooperator, F. Howard Walsh, Ft. Worth, TX. Fill will be vegetated with Bermuda grass in March 1962. OK-1611-6.

Photograph of District Cooperator, Irl Rhymes, foreground, showing Kenneth Yoakum, Work Unit Conservationist (WUC), Soil Conservation Service (SCS), Ada, OK, that he is keeping sediment pool drum down on Site # 9 on his ranch so can sod to Bermuda in the Spring of 1962. If valve was closed Rhymes could have a 42 acre lake of water, but wants grass at this time. OK-1613-1.