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Eaton Wedding Photograph

Description: Photograph of Eaton and his wife during their wedding.
Date: February 7, 1959
Creator: Meyer, Leo
Partner: Chisholm Trail Museum and Horizon Hill

Mr. and Mrs. Bill Robinson

Description: Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Robinson.
Date: March 7, 1959
Partner: Chisholm Trail Museum and Horizon Hill

Barbara Schoelen, FFA Queen

Description: Photograph of FFA Queen, Barbra Schoelen.
Date: February 7, 1959
Partner: Chisholm Trail Museum and Horizon Hill

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a seedbed as prepared for watch cover crop. The muddy tracks show it will be many days before this field can be planted. The floodwater may stay out for weeks before receding. Mr. R. J. Wespor [?] is working with the local people, Chickasha SCD anf the Soil Conservation Service [SCS] i sto use his land with in its capabilities. OK-940-5.
Date: October 7, 1959
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass Growth in a Roadside Ditch

Description: Photograph of grass growing in a roadside ditch. This particular road was resection in early 1959. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Roadside ditch showing growth of grass. Roadside was resectioned [sic] early in year 1959."
Date: July 7, 1959
Creator: Davis, T. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cavalry Flooding

Description: Photograph of Calvary Creek flooding. Overflow into newly planted cotton field from north Cavalry Creek on Molen farm operated by Kenth Boggs. Cotton will be replanted.
Date: July 7, 1959
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10103]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Judge Vaught Fountain in St. Luke's Methodist church is surrounded by friends who came to pay final repects to the famed Oklahoma leader Monday. Some of them are signing a guest register at the right of the fountain, erected as a memorial to him a few years ago. More than 800 of the state's great and near-great attended his last rites Monday morning."
Date: December 7, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4662]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Raymond Gary expressway overpass being built south of Oklahoma City collapsed Saturday morning with 40 construction workers aboard. Eleven workers were taken to hospitals in Norman and Oklahoma City. None was reported to have been seriously injured. Witnesses said the construction crew fell about 16 feet. Many of them were half-buried in wet concrete. The structure, being built at the U.S. 77 and expressway interchan… more
Date: February 7, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4661]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Buckled forms fall away from the spot where 40 men tumbled Saturday when an overpass under construction, south of Oklahoma City collapsed. Eleven were injuried. Those who escaped injury are shown trying to clear away the debris below. The overpass, when completed, will be part of the network of grade seperations which tie the Raymond Gary Expressway into U.S. 77 between Oklahoma City and Moore. A truck, left… more
Date: February 7, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4633]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A Raymond Gary expressway overpass being built south of Oklahoma City collapsed Saturday morning with 40 construction workers aboard. Eleven workers were taken to hospitals in Norman and Oklahoma City. None was reported to have been seriously injured. Witnesses said the construction crew fell about 16 feet. Many of them were half-buried in wet concrete. The structure, being built at the U.S. 77 and expressw… more
Date: February 7, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4660]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A Raymond Gary expressway overpass being built south of Oklahoma City collapsed Saturday morning with 40 construction workers aboard. Eleven workers were taken to hospitals in Norman and Oklahoma City. None was reported to have been seriously injured. Witnesses said the construction crew fell about 16 feet. Many of them were half-buried in wet concrete. The structure, being built at the U.S. 77 and expressway inter… more
Date: February 7, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9244]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Big Hunt was interrupted Monday afternoon when this fireworks stand at NW 50 and Classen exploded. An employe of the controversial stand. Mark Walker, 2333 NW 35, said he was hunting cockroaches in the stand when a fire and double explosion hit. He suffered burns about the face. The stand was ordered closed by city council after the site was annexed a month ago. Deadline was Tuesday. Photo shows wreckage remaining… more
Date: September 7, 1959
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10102]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Final Tribute to a great Oklahoman paid Monday morning by about 800 who attended the funeral of U.S. Judge Edgar S. Vaught. The schoolman, churchman, jurist and sportsman had refused to hold himself aloof despite his position. Friends from every social level revered him for this. Amoung mourners before the flower-banked podium at St. Luke's Methodist Church were elevator operators, maids and notables of government and be… more
Date: December 7, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4659]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Buckled forms fall away from the spot where 40 men tumbled Saturday when an overpass under construction, south of Oklahoma City collapsed. Eleven were injuried. Those who escaped injury are shown trying to clear away the debris below. The overpass, when completed, will be part of the network of grade seperations which tie the Raymond Gary Expressway into U.S. 77 between Oklahoma City and Moore. A truck, left, os passing… more
Date: February 7, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0313]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It's work before play, rehearsals before concerts, for the Oklahoma City Symphony. This is the nightly scene in room 412 of Municiple Auditorium, during which conducter Guy Fraser Harrison whips his boys and girls into condition for that first night - the opening concert of the Symphony season. Tuesday night on the big stage of Municiple Auditorium. Between nor and the end of the season next April, the orchestra's player… more
Date: October 7, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

A Flooded Cotton Field

Description: A photograph by the USDA Soil Conservation Service showing Jim Molen, owner of Molen Farm (which is operated by Keith Boggs), viewing the overflow of Cavalry Creek on a newly planted cotton field, four miles south of Cordell, Oklahoma
Date: July 7, 1959
Creator: United States. Soil Conservation Service
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0966.0134]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This look like a good ceiling for a waffle-iron shop."
Date: May 7, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0991.0266]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Among the most modern school buildings in Okmulgee county is Dunbar High School."
Date: December 7, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0968.0464]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The local private club with the highest outlook on life is Beacon Club."
Date: October 7, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0963.0054]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 7, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0967.0687]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Too Eager to break ground for the new Capitol Hill Branch YMCA."
Date: December 7, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0992.0011]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Getting a peak at some of the Christmas presents that will be under their tree come December 25 are three girls of Blinn House."
Date: December 7, 1959
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0975.0387]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Exterior of a portion of the new $500,000 Park Plaza shops at the intersection of N Kelly, Springlake drive and NW 36."
Date: August 7, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0963.0043]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two were hurt Thursday when the scaffold at left dumped them four floors to the sidewalk at the First National Bank building here."
Date: May 7, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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