[Photograph 2012.201.B0171.0255]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "FACT: Gamblers go where crowds from, and the land rushes were on exception."
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0311]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Vicki Hayhurst, Dibble, state Dairy Queen for 1960, is shown with a sampling of some of the cheese to be shown in the exhibit."
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1034.0630]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sophomores from five McLain County high schools take science exams leading to awards."
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1402.0251]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Miss Bonnie Wells, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wells, has been named Pan American Fiesta queen for the Purcell High School's Spanish Club. She will compete in the queen contest at the OU Fiesta."
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0109.0198]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Happily musing over ledger is Mrs. Jack Brooks, Blanchard, a brand new certified public accountant."
Date: February 4, 1960
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bermuda Sprigging on Criner Creek Structure

Photograph of Bermuda sprigging operation on Site No. 5 Criner Creek floodwater retarding structure. Contractor, Tate and Son.
Date: May 2, 1960
Creator: Howell, T. P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0268.0373]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "McClain County Sheriff Joe Huddleston checks a baby blanket used to choke a young housewife who shot her attacker."
Date: May 26, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0307]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lt. Gov. George Nigh crowns Vicki Hayhurst as Central Oklahoma's Dairy Princess."
Date: June 6, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0308]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "DAIRY PRINCESS of the Central Oklahoma District is Miss Vicki Hayhurst, 18, of Dibble, left."
Date: June 6, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0306]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "DELICIOUS ATTENTION was in store for patients at Childrens Memorial Hospital Tuesday."
Date: June 14, 1960
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0305]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New state diary princess is Vicki Hayhurst, center, of Dibble, in McClain County."
Date: June 23, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0304]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "REIGNING AS QUEEN of the big Sooner State Diary Show held at Enid is Miss Vicki Hayhurst, Dibble, the 1990 Dairy Princess."
Date: August 22, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0325]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Merle Clark, Purcell, a student at Oklahoma State Tech gives out with a drum solo for benefit of fellow students."
Date: August 31, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0118.0173]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Cutting the ribbon, Sidney Burris of Blanchard formally opens the new army reserve training center in Chickasha which was named after her son, Tony K. Burris, a Grady County soldier who was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously."
Date: September 29, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0413B.0088]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "L. R. Mace, new president of the Purcell Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture, discusses the organization's 1961 work program."
Date: January 12, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0303]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Winner of an award for dairy month promotion were the Kingfisher County 4-H Clubs, represented her by Vicki Hayhurst, state diary princess, gave her a trophy."
Date: February 1, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1370.0824]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Physical fitness of American youth is discussed by Secretary of Welfare Abraham Ribcoff (right) and Bud Wilkinson, OU football coach, Tuesday in Washington during the opening session of the national conference designed to spread the gospel of physical fitness and part the government should play in the program."
Date: February 22, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0107.0020]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Equipment for a ground breaking, to start a new four-lane bridge across the South Canadian River at Newcastle is lined up, with the old bridge in the background."
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1402.0546]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Delores West, senior in Purcell High School and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dub West, who wears a white sharkskin dress with red and white polka dot trim."
Date: March 21, 1961
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0312]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sharon Davenport, left, Seminole, registers in the dairy princess contest."
Date: June 11, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Criner Creek

Photograph of Criner Creek Site 4. Completed in 59 and stocked with Bass, Blue gill, and channel cat. Note dam in the background.
Date: July 12, 1961
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Criner Creek Site No. 4 (2)

Photograph of Criner Creek Site 4. Completed in 59 and stocked with Bass, Blue gill, and channel cat. Note dam in the background.
Date: July 12, 1961
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flood Prevention Criner Creek

Photograph of looking upstream on lower Criner Creek showing silted channel at the time flood prevention treatment was nearing completion.
Date: July 29, 1961
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flood Prevention Measures

Photograph of the Washita River at Criner Creek Looking downstream to show sedimentation of lower stream channel. Site No. 20 can be seen on the far side of the creek.
Date: July 29, 1961
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History