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[Photograph 2012.201.B0286.0067]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Melvin Heath , Rush springs farmer and dirt contractor whose 400hp dragster was clocked at 145.82 mph in Kansas City , Mo., last year, will defend his U. S. title of "Mr. Hot-Rod" at the national drag races in Oklahoma city Aug 30-Sept 2."
Date: September 5, 1956
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0865]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tornadoes play strange tricks when they strike, and the one that hit Washington, McClain county, Friday night was no exception."
Date: March 14, 1953
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1113.0668]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rush Springs teacher Pet Cave assists science students Justin Nichols and Jason Lindsey, who are learning in a homemade astronaut setting."
Date: February 24, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0171]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "First meeting with all of her five grandchildren together came over the weekend for Mrs. May Pierce Garrett, 79, of Rush Springs."
Date: August 11, 1973
Creator: Artman, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1113.0683]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Summertime Treat is in the making at the Rush Springs Watermelon Festival as festival queen Ann Lawrence cools a big one with cold spring water in the city park."
Date: August 10, 1973
Creator: Artman, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1113.0684]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "M.A. Brumley, 72-year-old farmer who's been selling Rush Springs melons since 1933, hefts a 'big un' for grandson Melvin Mains, who at 13 alredy is a veteran thumper."
Date: August 10, 1973
Creator: Artman, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1113.0694]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jim Williams, left, and son Mark keep secret the location of the watermelon they hope wins "big-gest" honors at Rush Springs today."
Date: 1985
Creator: Beckel, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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