Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.B0276B.0383]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This Guymon street scene is typical of the camp being disbanded by Phillips."
Date: January 19, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0288.0028]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two new Cuban refugees, Mrs. Nicasio Hernandez, right, and her 19-year-old daughter, Sylvia, were helped at their new home Monday by Mrs. Glenn Bridge of the United Church Women."
Date: November 19, 1962
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0277.0273]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "President Claude Hammond, 2228 NW 27, left, explains Kiwanis symbol to Sucharitakul, right Chongruangsri, center, and Yardsrimiang."
Date: February 19, 1962
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0275.0281]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "First irrigation water of the year fills long ditch, above."
Date: March 19, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0280.0525]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Robert Lee Harris, a policeman accused of burglary, keeps his eyes on the floor as fellow officers lead him to an interrogation room."
Date: March 19, 1962
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0394.0599]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Okmulgee and a number of other state cities served as the springboard to the presidency of Frisco Railway Co. for Louis W. Menk, 44."
Date: October 19, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0373.0035]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Down the drain Monday went moonshine as federal and local law officers wrecked a 3,500-gallon still in Oklahoma County."
Date: November 19, 1962
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366B.0758]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "King-size diameter of the final joint of pipe frames officials of the water trust before it was lowered into place in the line."
Date: December 19, 1962
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0401.0143]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is the man identified as Gilbert Levering, 23, who allegedly crashed his sports car through the Turner Turnpike gate Sunday and then attacked three officers after a high speed chase on the pike. Levering, from California, is shown at the Lincoln County Jail in Chandler after his arrest. He has been ruled insane, and was admitted to Central State Hospital in Norman."
Date: February 19, 1962
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0423B.0013]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Checking their records in preparation for the report coffee of the Advertising Group of the Program Committee for the Oklahoma City Charity Horse Show are Mrs. J. Samuel Binkley and Mrs. Frederic Porter McCown."
Date: February 19, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0901.0422]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "One of Miami's new churches--the $500,000 First Christian Church."
Date: June 19, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0935.0979]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: January 19, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0950.0095]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A world traveler and an experienced photographer are combined in Mrs. William G. Nissen, president of the Women's Alliance of the First Unitarian Church."
Date: September 19, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418B.0016]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Chief Lynn Marvel clocks speeder, radios ahead."
Date: October 19, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0901.0415]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Finishing touch is put on a compact kitchen unit by Miss Wilda Schell on the assembly line at the Crane Co."
Date: June 19, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0901.0416]

Caption: "New public library is expected to be completed in August at a cost of $210,000."
Date: June 19, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0424B.0234]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Separating an iris division from the original or "mother" rhizome for replanting is Rev. W. R. McMillan."
Date: June 19, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338B.0259]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Taylor and two Japanese girls, Hiroko Ito and Junko Kawai, visited various local groups to personally give their thanks."
Date: March 19, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10337]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Jerry Henderson leaps from the department's practice tower to a catch net's bull's eye below. The net isn't used often, but firemen still practice. An awkward fall can cause a slipped disc or break bones."
Date: April 19, 1962
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10331]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Back when a gool cigar was a nickel and a barber shop shave was a necessity and not a luxury, a firman's life was no more complicated than complicated than deciding whether to pass his time playing dominoes or pitching horseshoes. His leisure time was interrupted only by occasional house-cleaning chores, and, of course, fires. When the fire bell sounded, he leaped from his recreation onto the fire wagon or, later, fire truck and raced to the fire, following by a goodly portion of the town's small boys and all of its dogs. Once At the fire, he risked his life with inadequate protection and equipment. The odds were against him. Like all other hallmarks of the golden age, the old-fashioned fireman has vanished. He's been replaced by a profession as specialized as an engineer, doctor or lawyer. The new fireman still plays dominoes, or more likely watches TV, but his spare time has diminished. Study, drill and constructive jobs fill in the time once devoted to recreation........Capt. Roy M. Johnson, director of training, and Chief Haskell Graves said a fireman's training never ends. A 10-year vetern must …
Date: April 19, 1962
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Reviewing a Great Plains Contract

Photograph of reviewing a Great Plains contract and conservaton plan with Mr. and Mrs Eldred Sasseen by Olen Rowlett, SCS Technician, Cordell, Oklahoma. Picture taken in their home.
Date: January 19, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hurshal E. Boyd and Tom Hayes Standing at Future Site of Site 16A, Roaring Creek

Photograph of Hurshal E. Boyd, Area Conservationist, and Tom Hayes, Area Engineer standing at the future site of Site 16A, Roaring Creek. The photo does not indicate the left to right positions of Boyd or Hayes. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Watershed: Hurshal E. Boyd, Area Conservationist, and Tom Hayes, Area Engineer, of Pauls Valley standing at the centerline of Structure to be built-Site 16A, Roaring Creek. Center line [sic] of dam crossing gully here - Approximately 30' deep. This critical area has also been planted in trees from erosion control."
Date: April 19, 1962
Creator: Leonard, Claude M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation Plan Review

Photograph of SCS Technician Olen Rowlett and Willis J. Sorrells discuss the Great Plains conservaton plan with Mr. & Mrs. Eldred Sasseen. Sasseen is the first to sign a Great Plains contract in Washita County. Mr. & Mrs. Sasseen operate a 1200 acre Hereford ranch.
Date: January 19, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History