BASEMENT BOX 67.0166

Photograph taken during daylight of a brick archway and stairs leading to a building demolished by fire. Caption: "Doorway to debris marks a recent fire which completely destroyed the four-room Cowlington School about 20 miles northwest of Poteau."
Date: February 4, 1963
Creator: Garner, Frank
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0549

Aftermath of fire showing debris and three on lookers in background. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rainbow club lies in ruins after fire in Poteau."
Date: May 7, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The crowd is gone from Big Cedar but things have been happening there since."
Date: November 26, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0700]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A pickup pulling a trailer across the Poteau River bridge between Poteau and Heavener on U. S. 59 doesn't leave enough room for another vehicle to pass."
Date: 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rev. Robert Jackson, Poteau, first vice president."
Date: November 14, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320B.0278]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Heavener mayor, Pat Johnson, said his town's annexation proposal is just something that the town should have done years ago."
Date: February 9, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0625]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Seen for miles around the area of Poteau where President Kennedy is a visitor this weekend is this tiny speak on top of Mount Cavanal."
Date: July 21, 1963
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0383]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: September 14, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1008.0344]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Davy, 4, points to spot he found dynamite, showing his father and Kevin, 2."
Date: April 9, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1008.0375]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A tax lien was filed in district court Thursday against Whit Pate, one-time legal adviser to former Gov. J. Heward Edmondson."
Date: August 8, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1060.0299]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "LEFLORE COUNTY Memorial Hospital is adding a $110,000 20-bed wing at Poteau."
Date: August 29, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "POTEAU'S NEW $250,000 high school will be dedicated Sunday in ceremonies starting at 3 p.m."
Date: August 30, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "POTEAU SCHOOL construction project draws close"
Date: June 5, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1243.0130]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Making the trip from Talihina just for the party was one of the children's mothers, Mrs. Paul Shirley."
Date: December 10, 1963
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0228]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rep. Tom Traw, Arkoma, inspects steel post near railroad right of way in west Fort Smith which marks state line."
Date: July 18, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1339.0055]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mayor B. H. "Happy" Vaughn of Poteau said " BobKerr and his associates in Poteau planned over the years for this annexation."
Date: February 11, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History