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Dredging and Sediment Removal from Lakes, Rivers, Harbors and Other Bodies of Water

Description: Photograph of a suction dredge in the background that is clearing channel to permit ships to dock. The sand spewing out the end of the pipeline represents soil from the Mississippi watershed farms. At this spot dredging will go on for 12 days from a 100-foot line to deep water. Dredging 500 to 550 cubic yards an hour continuously. 500 cubic yards is equal to a farm of 178.5 acres with topsoil 6 inches deep for the 12-day dredging period. Sediment here is 9 feet deep. The water must be kept at a… more
Date: July 28, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1435.0244]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pete Fountain makes one of his rare appearances outside his New Orleans club when he performs March 11 at the Civic Center Music Hall."
Date: October 28, 1966
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1435.0256]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pete Fountain, who feels most at home when playing at his own "Pete's Place" in his native New Orleans, made music Friday night for the benefit of the Oklahoma City Symphony."
Date: October 28, 1966
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1095.0256]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "New Orleans Saints head coach J.D. Roberts expresses delight as he writes in the name of quarterback Archie Manning after he was drafted Thursday to the Saints."
Date: January 28, 1971
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0244.0081]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Penfield, better known as "Pen", Cowan was hired originally as an assistant to the foundation's art director. He is now listed as the Gerer Collection Curator."
Date: February 28, 1963
Creator: King, Cliff
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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