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- [Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0180]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.b1433.0593]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "First church building erected in what is now Oklahoma. It was built at Beaver City in 1888 from lumber that was freighted overland from Fort Dodge, Kansas."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0181]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1299.0752]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1299.0621]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1304.0273]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Farmer Lawrence Taylor, Forgan, with some of his hobby collection of shells and guns."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1299.0750]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Measuring out the perfect ammunition for Beaver's World Championship Cow Chip Throw in Ohio's entry, Bob Turner."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1304.0274]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lawrence Taylor and wife, Forgan"
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0391]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Planting winter wheat is this farmer north of Gate in Beaver County."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1235.0277]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ABOUT 14 MILES southwest of Beaver sits a house, now stuccoed, which was built in 1902."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1209.0572]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1283.0513]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1283.0516]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Maude Thomas"
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1289.1.0127]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Toilets"
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1180.0728]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1289.1.0125]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Laugh if you must, but this may be more serious than it looks."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1283.0514]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Maude O. Thomas"
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1283.0515]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1026.0807]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1048.0745]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Kent Perkins, 16, of the Forgan 4-H Club in Beaver County, started a hog production center with his club work, and won a $400 scholarship through his efforts."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1017.0760]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jane Ann Jayroe of Laverne, Miss America of 1967, will be mistress of ceremonies at the beaver Rainbow's annual "Little Miss Beaver" pageant Saturday, February 3 here in the school auditorium."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1052.0362]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SQUARING OFF for the Beaver Jaycees beard growing contest are Don Phelps, chamber of commerce member, and Boyd Tudor, Beaver Jaycee member."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1026.0738]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In 1913, a Knowles merchant offered a prize for the first baby born in the new town"
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1026.0808]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1128.0381]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "LIMIT of six pheasants is shown here by Dale Riley 13, left, and his father, Bill Riley of Beaver. They killed the birds while hunting a cut maize field near their home. The 1965 pheasant season in eight northwestern counties will end Sunday."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1092.0372]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1105.0452]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maxine and Lynn Roper stand on the site of a dugout believed to be the first dwelling on their Logan Hill farm in Beaver County."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1124.0168]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jane Reed. . . 1968 Olympic Hopeful."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1092.0373]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1078.0799]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Beaver in the Oklahoma Panhandle is all set today for the city's unique annual event, the world championship Cow Chip Throwing Contest scheduled for Saturday and the winner will get this fancy trophy."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1105.0507]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1169.0005]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1267.0416]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1267.0417]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "J. M. "Curley" Ives, extension district agent; Albert Hodges; Bill Strom, Beaver county agent; and Hodge's son, Albert Jr., examine a strand of sand love grass in sand dunes that a few years ago were bare of vegetation."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0956.0363]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0904.0060]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0356.0008]
- 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."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0356.0010]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tom Lemmons settled in the Panhandle in the 1930s in a town that became known as Slapout."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0364.0039]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Heavy saddle presents problems for Susan Lyle of Beaver as she prepares to compete in the state 4-H horse show, which wound up Monday at the State Fair Arena in Oklahoma City."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0356.0007]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tom L. Lemmons, Slapout founder, remembers well the story behind the town's name."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0356.0009]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tom Lemmons founded an Oklahoma town that later became known as Slapout. His first choice for the name was Nye, after a friend in the Kansas Legislature."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0370.0315]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Bell Lemons of Slapout, Oklahoma ... 53 grandchildren, and 58 great-grandchildren."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0356.0006]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "T. L. Lemmons is servicing a car at the station where he started a general store in a tar paper shack 21 years ago. He has, in recent years, accepted the name Slapout for the village he originally hoped would be called Nye. (Located on U. S. 270 in Panhandle)"
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0401.0359]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A teaching family, The Lewises of Gate add up their hours."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0988]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Unadorned realism greets visitors to the Beaver City Museum, a small collection of nostalgia in the sod trading post building said to be the 1880 nucleus of this Oklahoma Panhandle town, Beaver County."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0409.1120]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Early day life along a cattle trail and what is now the Oklahoma Panhandle is depicted in the Jones and Plummer Trail Museum at Beaver."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0987]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lorene Sharp in the Beaver City Museum"
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0989]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Unadorned realism greets visitors to the Beaver City Museum, a small collection of nostalgia in the sod trading post building said to be the 1880 nucleus of this Oklahoma Panhandle town, Beaver County."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0298B.0758]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Emma Humphrey on the Little Oklahoma Panhandle community of Balko is not making any lavish plans, but she's getting ready to mark a special anniversary."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0105]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.