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[Photograph 2012.201.B0146.0680]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Main business street of Coweta today is well over a century removed from its primitive beginning as "Koweta" mission, which was opened in 1841."
Date: April 22, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0262.0425]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "HISTORICAL MARKER on the east bank of the Verdigris River near Okay was placed near where the Verdigris intersected with the Arkansas and Grand Rivers."
Date: 1962
Creator: Granger, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0262.0432]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "HISTORIC THREE FORKS marker, near the Verdigris River Bridge at Okay (formerly Three Forks) in Wagoner County, will be moved to make way for the Arkansas River navigation project's Lock and Dam No. 17, which is a few miles upstream form Okay."
Date: February 7, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0258.0214]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The nation's oil industry faces an overall bright future, clouded in spots by problems of the cost-price squeeze and too much governmental intervention."
Date: 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0374]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Johnny Kearnes, left, of Concord, Conn., and bob Taylor, Chicago, stand beside sign which marks center of youth camp at Lake Tenkiller where 430 campers have had fun this summer."
Date: August 9, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1253.0158]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "new citizens, Tom Nomura of Samoa, right, and mrs. Sharon Rey Sith of Korea, were among 41 Oklahomans who became naturalized citizens in ceremonies here Wednesday."
Date: February 17, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0114]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Spillway for Lock and Dam 17 is being constructed inside cofferdam on the Verdigris River, about seven miles north of Muskogee."
Date: December 7, 1967
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0116]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lock and Dam No. 17 is the first lock and dam on the Verdigris River after the navigation system leaves the Arkansas River. It is being constructed about seven miles north of Muskogee."
Date: August 29, 1967
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0088]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lock and Dam No. 17 is located on the Verdigris River about 7 miles north of Muskogee, Okla., near the town of Okay."
Date: July 6, 1967
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0128]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This view of Dam No. 17 looks upstream on Verdigris River and shows Highway 69 bridge which will be replaced with a new bridge about one-half mile upstream to provide navigation clearance."
Date: February 13, 1969
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0629]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "White cat creeps through wreckage of the Damon Mann homes five miles southwest of Coweta which was demolished Monday night by a tornado."
Date: April 11, 1966
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1249.0131]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wagoner Lake Festival officials John Sleeper, left, and John E. Johnson check back on handbills for last year's inaugural festival, preparing to spread the word about this year's event, scheduled June 8-10."
Date: May 22, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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