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Notes and Documents, Spring 1970

Description: Notes and Documents column including a correction for the placement of two illustrations in the previous issue, an announcement for the distribution of the Annual Index, a report of changes in staff and activities within the history department at Oklahoma State University, a note on the opening of the Museum of the Great Lakes, and a list of recent accessions to the library.
Date: Spring 1970
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975 & Knight, Homer L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10858]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Remaining Immobile the year around, these mobile homes provide trailer owners a cabin on Tenkiller Lake for boating, fishing and leisure activities. The trailers are at Six Shooter Park, owned by Jack Tacker, former Oklahoma City resident."
Date: January 15, 1962
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7571]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here's a sample of the swirling action that featured Sunday's Milk and Ice Fund benefit races at Lake Overholser. Betty Williams of Okmulgee, driving Sweet Sue, grabbed the lead in the first heat of the 16-horsepower competition as she churned around the west buoys of the first lap, but Al Mounatore of Sherman, Texas, who is almost covered up by the spray from Mrs. Williams' boat, came on to win. More than 5,000 saw the f… more
Date: August 14, 1949
Creator: East, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10833]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mammoth Eufuala Dam, under construction since 1956, will impound a reservoir, entirely within the state, that will overshadow even Lake Texoma which Oklahoma shares with Texas. Construction of Eufaula dam is near midway point. Water is to be available for power in 1964 and the lake is to be filled by 1965. Six eastern Oklahoma counties will share a direct benefit from the huge, new reservoir. it will extend into each of… more
Date: August 22, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10787]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(without Cover) Note the 11 free fishing piers at Veteran's Lake in Sulphur and the good roads that lead to them and the free camp grounds on the north shore of the lake. The round dot represents the permit house and cencession stand. During the rush season a portable stand is also placed in operation midway along the north bank."
Date: 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10835]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of a road with a temporary bridge between the two shores, a car at the right shore, the river running from top left to bottom right, and more.)"
Date: October 28, 1961
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10831]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Panoramic View of work underway on Eufaula Dam is an everday sight to Charles W. Surbey, above, assistant resident engineer on the project. A photographer-reporter team of Bob Albright and Francis Theford has prepared a three-part series of articles on the dam. It starts today on page 11. The structure will impound water for what will be the largest lake in the state when it fills in 1965."
Date: August 22, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7563]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This picture of the city's reservoir taken from Burke's Flying Service plane Friday show's Oklahoma City's sad water shortage plight vividly. With 4,500 acre feet of water pocketec near the dam, the lake is one-fourth full and contains enough water to last only until mid-July with the aid of shallow wells. From the bridge at the bottom of the picture to the water's edge is a one-mile stretchy of the sand. the stream at t… more
Date: 1940
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10860]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "1-Damsite Area, 2-Strayhorn Landing, 3-Burnt Cabin, 4-Sisemore Landing, 5-Pettit Bay, 6-Cherokee Landing, 7-Carter's Landing, 8-Caney Ridge (Stillwell City) Area, 9-Elk Creek Lannding, 10-Standing Rock Landing, 11-Carlisle Cove, 12-Cookson Bend, 13-Sixshooter, 14-Chicken Creek Point, 15-Snake Creek Cove, 16-Pine Creek Cover (State Park). Lodging - 2-3-5-7-8-9-12-13-15-16 Restaurants - 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-9-12-13-14-15-16 … more
Date: 1963
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7490]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a dried up Lake Hefner, three boats on the ground/mud in the center, some water across the top, the banks of the right side of the lake on the top right, and more)"
Date: May 21, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10810]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(with cover) One of the finest fishing spots in western Oklahoma for many years, Clinton lake it is redhot again this year after a supervised program of fish improvements recently. The lake is noted for the exceptional size of its black bass, crappie and channel catfish."
Date: 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7448]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of a Lake Hefner section, structre/building at center, covered and uncovered docks on the middle left, and more)"
Date: October 22, 1952
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8278]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of the lake across the middle top, water tower at middle left, construction of buildings(s) in the center, some housing and buildings across the bottom, dam across the top middle, roads, and more)"
Date: February 27, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10813]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(with cover) Scenic Osage Hills state park offers firshermen two fine opportunities to test their skill. The 45-acre lake (above in the park is only four years old and it is well stocked with bass, crappie, perch and channel catfish while the meandering creek (below) that flows through the area for more than six miles offers excellent fly fishing for bass and perch. the stream can be fished by boat or by wading. Boats a… more
Date: 1956
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7573]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Intent angler tries his luck Saturday as water spills around his feet and over the cofferdam on the north side of Lake Overholser. Weekend fun for city fishermen was enhanced by the increasing flow of water arriving from Canton Reservoir. Lake rangers at both Overholser and Lake Hefner said fish takes were improving as lake levels rose."
Date: June 12, 1965
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7564]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Except for the trace of sleet showing at the water's edge, this Lake Overholser scene could be used for summer playland vacation poster. Next spring, with the snow removed, this sailboat and many other types of boats will crowd Lake Overholser's surface as fishermen and sportsmen again move outdoors."
Date: January 5, 1949
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10786]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(with Cover) Note the 11 free fishing piers at Veteran's Lake in Sulphur and the good roads that lead to them and the free camp grounds on the north shore of the lake. The round dot represents the permit house and cencession stand. During the rush season a portable stand is also placed in operation midway along the north bank."
Date: 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10867]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(Photo at the water under the bridge, three people sitting down on the shore at the bottom, the other shore in the background, and more.)"
Date: May 9, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8287]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Size was the order of the day as Oklahoma City civic leaders saw Atoka water project under construction. At left is the huge ditch in which a 48-inch cast iron line is being laid to carry treated water from the Elm Creek Reservoir into the southside of the Oklahoma City distribution system. Desite its size, this pipe was the smallest seen by 125 city people on their inspection tour of the Atoka project Wednesday. Abo… more
Date: August 2, 1961
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10843]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When Oklahomans talk about "scenic beauty," it's mostly about the rugged stretches in the southeast. But southwestern Oklahoma has some beautiful spots, too. The Wichita mountains which stretch west of Lawton almost to Altus are impressively rough and rugged. Moreover, they are dotted with small lakes and threaded with pretty creeks. the picture above is of Lake Altus, which almost surrounds Quartz mountain state park. … more
Date: August 5, 1949
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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