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Caney-Coon Creek Overflowing County Road to Cemetery

Description: Photograph of an overflowing Caney-Coon Creek blocking traffic and covering land spanning from County Road to Cemetery. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Caney-Coon Creek overflowing County Road to Cemetery. Traffic blocked two days. Three structures planned and approved for flood preservation above will eliminate flooding when constructed.”
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of Coalgate City Swer System as partially inundated in the Caney-Coon Creek floodplain, causing raw sewage to be released. The flood also caused evacuation of some houses. This is a portion of the Muddy Boggy Creek watershed. OK-1123-6.
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Brown, C. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Fescue-Landino pasture showing drowned out spots before drainage. Soil Unit # 4, Clear Boggy Bottom. OK-1119-2.
Date: May 17, 1960
Creator: Brown, C. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the Muddy Boggy Creek inundating State Highway 31 for 3 days, halting traffic. Adjacent farm land floods several times a year, making cropping and pasture hazardous. Application submitted for PL-566 assistance in Upstream Prevention. OK-1123-1.
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Brown, C. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fescue-Ladino Mixture Crowded Out By Clover

Description: Photograph of pasture management consisting of Fescue-Ladino mixture crowded out by clover. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Pasture Management. Fescue-Ladino mixture on soil unit 4. Fescue crowded out by clover, resulting in danger of bloat. Cooperator and SCS technicians agreed on method of planting clover width of drill, leaving strips of fescue with no competition from the clover. This pasture was drown out in the May floods."
Date: May 17, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Common Floodplain of Caney-Coon Creek and Muddy Boggy

Description: Photograph of a common floodplain of Caney-Coon Creek and Muddy Boggy. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Common floodplain of Caney-Coon Creek and Muddy Boggy. Flooding isolated cattle on higher ground and caused much concern and danger to rancher."
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Partially Flooded Coalgate Sewage System Near Coalgate

Description: Photograph of a partially inundated Coalgate City Sewer system causing raw sewage to be released and the evacuation of some homes. This photograph was taken from a hill near Coalgate. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Coalgate City Sewer system partially inundated in Caney-Coon Creek floodplain, causing raw sewage to be released. Flood also caused evacuation of some houses. This is a portion of Muddy Boggy Creek Watershed."
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Coalgate City Sewer System Partilally Inundated

Description: Photograph of the Coalgate City Sewer System partially inundated in Caney-Coon Creek floodplain, causing raw sewage to be released. Flood also caused evacuation of some houses. This is a portion of Muddy Boggy Creek Watershed.
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Muddy Boggy Creek Flooding on SH 31

Description: Photograph of Muddy Boggy Creek inundating SH-31 for 3 days, halting traffic. Adjacent farm land floods several time yearly, making cropping and pasture hazardous. Application submitted for PL-566 assistance in upstream prevention.
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Muddy Boggy Creek Floodwater Damage to New Fence

Description: Photograph of Muddy Boggy floodwater destroyed new fence and covered county road with brush. Road was blocked 3 days to a depth of 7 foot.
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of brush control. Aerial spray applied in 1956 – 1957. Picture shows dead trees and rapid recovery of grass (picture taken from the top of a large rock on east side of Highway 31).
Date: May 22, 1958
Creator: Cluff, John C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control, with aerial spray applied in 1956 and 1957. Close-up showing dead trees and good grass. OK-714-2.
Date: May 22, 1958
Creator: Jennings, E. J. & J. Cluff.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soil Unit 4 Overflow Land

Description: Photograph of soil unit 4 overflow land cleared of timber and seeded to mixture of Kentucky 31 and Fescue, Common bermudagrass (seed), Ladino clover and Burr clover. Topdressed with 80 lbs. of Ammonium Nitrate per acre.
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Pasture Management

Description: Photograph of Fescue-Ladino mixture on soil unit 4. Fescue crowded out by clover, resulting in danger of bloat. Cooperator and SCS technicians agreed on method of planting clover width of drill, leaving strips of fescue with no competition from the clover. This pasture was drown out in the May flods.
Date: May 17, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Coal mining

Description: Photograph of coal mining near Coalgate, Indian Territory.
Date: May 18, 1901
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Coalgate town

Description: Photograph of Coalgate, Indian Territory, Choctaw Nation.
Date: May 18, 1901
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0913.0235]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jimmy Moore of Coalgate, who has given stockcar race fans his share of thrills, has rigged up his own lucky charm for Tuesday night's LeMans start form non-Ford cars."
Date: May 29, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0372.0302]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This stellar pitcher with the University of Texas baseball team is an Oklahoman."
Date: May 26, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0397.0592]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Miller says the open wagon is all his family rides in the summer."
Date: May 7, 1988
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0397.0593]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The first thing you notice in Vernon Miller's buggy shop is the lack of electricity for his power tools."
Date: May 7, 1988
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0397.0591]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Vernon Miller works at his Clarita Carriage Shop."
Date: May 7, 1988
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0407.0280]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Robert Mowdy - Coalgate - atty. and oil man"
Date: May 5, 1986
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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