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[Photograph 2012.201.B0137.0738]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Coalgate citizens and their friends from over the state started a full week celebration Monday as Maj. Gen. Patrich J. Hurley, former secretary of war, personal ambassador for President Roosevelt and present Republican nominee for the U. S. senate from New Mexico, dedicated the Mary Hurley Memorial hospital."
Date: May 9, 1952
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Muddy Boggy Creek Flooding on SH 31

Description: Photograph of Muddy Boggy Creek inundating SH-31 for 3 days, halting traffic. Adjacent farm land floods several time yearly, making cropping and pasture hazardous. Application submitted for PL-566 assistance in upstream prevention.
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0913.0235]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jimmy Moore of Coalgate, who has given stockcar race fans his share of thrills, has rigged up his own lucky charm for Tuesday night's LeMans start form non-Ford cars."
Date: May 29, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Pasture Management

Description: Photograph of Fescue-Ladino mixture on soil unit 4. Fescue crowded out by clover, resulting in danger of bloat. Cooperator and SCS technicians agreed on method of planting clover width of drill, leaving strips of fescue with no competition from the clover. This pasture was drown out in the May flods.
Date: May 17, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soil Unit 4 Overflow Land

Description: Photograph of soil unit 4 overflow land cleared of timber and seeded to mixture of Kentucky 31 and Fescue, Common bermudagrass (seed), Ladino clover and Burr clover. Topdressed with 80 lbs. of Ammonium Nitrate per acre.
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Caney-Coon Creek Overflowing County Road to Cemetery

Description: Photograph of an overflowing Caney-Coon Creek blocking traffic and covering land spanning from County Road to Cemetery. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Caney-Coon Creek overflowing County Road to Cemetery. Traffic blocked two days. Three structures planned and approved for flood preservation above will eliminate flooding when constructed.”
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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