Counties
Decade
Month
Language
106 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0070]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Spanning Travertine Creek is the new $#25,000 Travertine Nature Center in Platt National Park."
Date:
1969
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0068]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The streams of small pleasures fill the lake of happiness."
Date:
1967
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0057]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Below is the ruins of the old hotel, a landmark before fire hit."
Date:
January 26, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0069]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Travertine Nature Center occupies a serene spot in Platt National Park."
Date:
1969
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1289.0674]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Old Drake School at Tishomingo still is in use, but cows roam there now instead of students." OHS note: The Drake School was actually south of Sulphur, OK, in Murray County.
Date:
November 16, 1969
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0055]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "$700,00 RESORT motel will be built in Sulphur on the site of historic old Artesian Hotel, destroyed by fire in January, 1962."
Date:
1963
Creator:
Harris Photography
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0065]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "OUTDOOR CLASSROOM of nature trails and interpretive exhibits will surround this nature center, newly contacted for Platt National Park near Sulphur."
Date:
1968
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0027]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Work has begun on addition to Sulphur's Arbucke Memorial Hospital."
Date:
1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0031]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "RELIC OF THE PAST is leaving the Sulphur scene."
Date:
1966
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0037]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ONE OF KENNEDY'S answers to the unemployment situation, (note sign) , this Sulphur motel is scheduled for completion by late 1963."
Date:
1963
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0077]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Students from the Sulphur School for the Deaf were spotted by Times staff photographer Jack Hammett while they were "chatting' in sign language during convention."
Date:
1968
Creator:
Hammett, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0076]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Modern brick "home" of the Sulphur Telephone Co. is in the 100 block W. Vinita."
Date:
December 10, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0030]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "DOWN COMES A LANDMARK in Oklahoma as the Artesian Hotel in Sulphur starts collapsing in flames."
Date:
1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0034]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sulphur's newest motor hotel will be dedicated Saturday."
Date:
1964
Creator:
Harris Photography
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flood Prevention on the Washita River-Kickapoo Sandy Sub watershed
Photograph of the Washita River-Kickapoo Sandy sub watershed. This view is of the main Kickapoo Sandy Creek channel showing bottomland that will be protected by upstream floodwater retarding structures.
Date:
July 29, 1961
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Before Improvement of the Big John Creek Channel
Photograph before channel improvement began on the Kickapoo Sandy Watershed Project on Big John Creek. Note eroded bank on lower side of bridge where the floodwater had occurred in June of 1962 causing damage to bottomland below.
Date:
1962~
Creator:
Long, J. R., Jr.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Kickapoo Sandy Subwatershed Flood Prevention
Photograph of an aerial view of the main Kickapoo Sandy Creek channel showing bottomland that will be protected by upstream floodwater retarding structures.
Date:
July 29, 1961
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Before Channel Improvement
Photograph of channel improvement ditch before treatment on Kickapoo Sandy Watershed project on Big John Creek. Note the lower side of bridge on downstream side showing the erosion that occurred on each end of the bridge where water spilled over.
Date:
1962~
Creator:
Long, J. R., Jr.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flood Prevention
Photograph of aerial view of flood prevention, Washita River, Mill Creek watershed. Site No. 16. Benefits. Mill Creek bottomland below structure. Jack Penner residence is in extreme right. Structure was vegatated with Kind Ranch bluestem in 1958. Former cropland above structure has been seeded to King Ranch bluestem.
Date:
July 29, 1961
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flood Prevention Mill Crreek Watershed
Photograph of arial view of flood prevention, Washita River, Mill Creerk Watershed - benefits. Irrigation project was made possible because of protection afforded by 4 floodwater retarding structures on the upper end of Mill Creek. Ensilage, alfalfa, barley and grain deep wells. Feed lots above and left of irrigated land have a capacity of 1500 to 2000 head of cattle. View looking NE.
Date:
July 29, 1961
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floodwater Retarding Structure
Photograph of floodwter retarding structure, site #16, Rock Creek Watershed. Picture series on cutting trench for drawdown pipe construction. Clyde Pratt, inspector of the Soil Conservation Services, crawling through the pipe.
Date:
August 14, 1961
Creator:
Milton, Willis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floodwater Retarding Structure
Photograph of Rock Creek, Site No. 16. Construction stage of floodwater retarding structure. Core trench centerline of dam, by excavation and back filling
Date:
1961~
Creator:
Milton, Willis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Creek Irrigation
Photograph of Rock Creek, Site No. 16. Irrigation pipe that aided int eh establishment of a good stand of bermuda grass.
Date:
1962~
Creator:
Milton, Willis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Creek Spillway Success
Photograph of Rock Creek, Site No. 16. Wayne Cole, SCS technician, observing front slope of Site 16, the excellent stand of bermuda and the principle spillway functioning fullowing 4" rain which fell in watershed in June 1962.
Date:
1962~
Creator:
Milton, Willis
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History