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[Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0180]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Using special scissors for shearing sheep, Debbie Williams, 14-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Williams, Beaver, spends some of the countless hours o preparation on her Dorest."
Date: March 19, 1971
Creator: Wilson, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1299.0752]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At right, developers Derek, left, and Bob Turner are shown in the formal living area, which features a cathedral ceiling and arched window."
Date: August 6, 1993
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1299.0621]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "IN FROM THE WILD, are these turkeys strolling near the Lawrence Drake farm outside of Gate in the Oklahoma Panhandle."
Date: October 15, 1976
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1209.0572]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "this community famous for its coqboys and cow ships is also known locally for its big hearted residents, says Ruth Stewart."
Date: November 15, 1988
Creator: McDaniel, David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1283.0513]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Miss Maude Thomas was Oklahoma's first newspaperwoman and she is living here today in the same city where she bought the newspaper, the Beaver Herald, in 1902."
Date: March 1, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1180.0728]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Oklahoma Panhandle town of Slapout supposedly got its name from early day highway workers who joked about the store being 'slap out' of things. Frank Lemmons, son of the town's founder, and his two boys, David and Thomas."
Date: 1979
Creator: Thompson, Michal
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1283.0515]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lower left is Miss Maude O. Thomas, former Republican appointee of Governor Murray on the state highway commission, who has joined the Democratic ranks, coming to the convention with a proxy from Beaver county."
Date: September 11, 1934
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1092.0373]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Beaver River, at Beaver, in May of 1955. The muddy flood rolling down the river is raising hopes for water-rationing Oklahoma City citizens, as the flow will move down the Beaver River, into the North Canadian, past Woodward, and toward OKC. View is taken from railroad bridge looking toward town of Beaver, and was taken as the crest lapped at the railroad ties."
Date: May 17, 1955
Creator: Campbell, Clyde
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1105.0507]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It was plenty hot when cousins Linvell and C.J. Rose of Beaver pulledover for a breather in Slapout and the shadiest siesta spot handy was right under their rig."
Date: July 2, 1979
Creator: Thompson, Michal
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1169.0005]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Don Sherrer, a Balko H. S. coach, puts in his daily five miles of running through the Panhandle countryside as he travels along the shoulder of SH 3."
Date: March 23, 1981
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1267.0416]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Beaver County agent Bill Strom, left, compares heads of standard grain sorghum with loose open head of commercial hybrid grown this year by Lyle Wheeler."
Date: October 14, 1956
Creator: Farmer-Stockman Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0956.0363]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Trainer Cap O'Dell of La Verne takes Peaches the mule through her paces at Saturday's World Champion cow Chip Throwing contest at Beaver."
Date: April 27, 1975
Creator: McVey, Lori
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0904.0060]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Forgan farmer Bryan Miller, left, shows his home-made power sprayer to Beaver County agent Bill Strom, explaining the contraption is one of the handiest and most inexpensive pieces of equipment on his farm. Miller built the device to combat grasshoppers."
Date: October 21, 1955
Creator: Cunningham, Mrs. Roy
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0356.0008]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The guest of honor will be the founder of the community and its unofficial mayor, 82-year-old Tom Lemmons, who once operated Slapout's first business where the service station now stands."
Date: August 26, 1977
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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