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[Photograph 2012.201.B0138.0698]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Melvin Mitchell "Rooster" Cogburn doesn't know what sells his product-the quality of his rolling pins or the name he puts on each one after he carves it with his pocketknife."
Date: July 20, 1988
Creator: McDaniel, David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0087]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Upstream lock gate on Arkansas River navigation system, Lock and Dam No. 13 near Barling, southeast of Ft. Smith, Ark."
Date: December 20, 1969
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0089]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The push of a button Saturday at Lock and Dam No. 13 southeast of Fort Smith lowered 100-ton gates into the Arkansas River, linking river navigation facilities between Arkansas and Oklahoma. This will tie Oklahoma trade markets to the oceans of the world."
Date: December 20, 1969
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0101]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In operation, 23 years after its authorization, is Lock and Dam No. 13 on the Arkansas River. The opening of river traffic to Fort Smith, Ark., is signaled by he swirl of river waters around the closed gates of the dam. The project is expected to open the way for barge traffic to the Port of Catoosa near Tulsa by this time next year."
Date: December 20, 1969
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0125]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Giant gates along the spillway at Lock and Dam No. 13 were lowered Saturday when Mayor Allen Toothaker of Van Buren, Ark., Mayor Jack Freeze of Fort Smith, and Jim Alexander, president of the Fort Smith Chamber of Commerce, pushed these buttons."
Date: December 20, 1969
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of the harvesting of lespedeza seed with a Henkle lespedeza combine attached to a six foot cutter bar on a Farmall mower. 150 pounds of lespedeza was harvested from 5 acres is rather unusual for this time o fyear. Some shattered lespedeza seed already is coming up on this field. AR-D25-6.
Date: March 20, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fort Smith & Western (FSW) 2nd #9

Description: A photograph print showing the Fort Smith & Western (FSW) 2nd #9, 4-4-0, Fort Smith, AR. "Became 2nd #4, you shot her in O.C. in 1938, modified that year with improved running boards, steel cab and new smoke box front, headlight stand, etc."
Date: August 20, 1923
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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