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[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0592]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Team to beat in next week's national snipe regatta to be held on Fort Gibson Lake is composed of skipper Ted Wells, right, in the boat in the foreground and his crew Dick Caspari. Each is from Wichita, Kan. Wells twice has been international champion and numerous times has won the national."

Date: June 19, 1959

Creator: King, Cliff

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0587]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Woodrow Wilson, chairman of the Coweta board of trustees, admires one of the street markers recently erected throughout the city by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. ."

Date: June 7, 1959

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0482]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Some of the beauty of Wagoner's early days has been retained by this well-kept mansion and its landscaped grounds."

Date: May 28, 1959

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0483]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This view looks southward down one of the two principal business streets in Wagoner."

Date: May 28, 1959

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1406.0404]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Frank Whitely, owner of Wagoner grocery store and market, was sworn in May 4 as mayor of the county seat city."

Date: May 28, 1959

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0610]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A memorial at the west edge of Okay, on the east bank of the Verdigris river, relates some of the historic past."

Date: May 18, 1959

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320B.0069]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Floyd Mallett, left, Wagoner funeral director, is chief of the city's fire department. (right, Hubert Johnson, police chief)"

Date: May 18, 1959

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1235.0456]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. W. Rampey, left, Coweta water commissioner, and Bill Secrest Jr., city clerk, pose beside the city's new $12,500 fire truck."

Date: May 18, 1959

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0474]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The beautiful Wagoner county courthouse is located at the east edge of the business district of Wagoner."

Date: May 18, 1959

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0486]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Orderly development of Wagoner's southeastern neighborhood according to the buffer principles of this plan has been recommended by OU planners."

Date: March 22, 1959

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0507]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Wagoner county sheriff's office has branched out. Noel Choate, sheriff, has been presented a patrol boat by Claude Miller, a Tulsa boat manufacturer."

Date: July 8, 1958

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0419.0316]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "With Ft. Gibson Lake 25 feet above normal, Jack Foster, superintendent of Sequoyah Marina, and Rex Presley, park superintendent, give a helping hand to Wheeler Mayo, left, publisher of the Sallisaw Sequoyah Times, for a quick look at the brim full lake. The 69th annual meeting of the Oklahoma Press Assoc. is at Western Hills Lodge."

Date: June 15, 1958

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0578]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A lone fisherman tries his luck at Fort Gibson Lake."

Date: June 12, 1958

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1116.0225]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jan. 15-Prosecution attorneys Tuesday afternoon leveled what they termed their strongest barrage of evidence against former state Sen. John W. Russell Jr., Okmulgee, in the state's effort to prove he is guilty of using emergency relief funds to finance his state senate re-election campaign."

Date: January 14, 1957

Creator: Albright, Bob

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0472]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wagoner County - Courthouse"

Date: January 14, 1957

Creator: Albright, Bob

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0246]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Frank Easley, left indicted relief official, appeared worried."

Date: September 16, 1956

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0245]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Misuse of state relief funds for political purposes was the subject of a quiz."

Date: August 17, 1956

Creator: King, Cliff

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Arkwin Oats and Hairy Vetch

Photograph of Nick Robson in front of arkwin oats and Hairy vetch for seed production on his ranch.

Date: May 18, 1956

Creator: McConnell, John

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bermudagrass and Legumes on Robson Ranch Strip Mine Spoils

Photograph of Warren McCarty, SCS, standing on a strip mine spoils on the Robson Ranch covered in common Bermudagrass. In the photograph, McCarthy is pointing out the spreading of native legumes. A few buildings are located on the left side of the photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Common Bermudagrass on strip mine spoils on the Robson Ranch. Sodded in 1949 with sprigs by hand. Warren McCarty, SCS in picture showing natural spreading of native legumes.”

Date: May 18, 1956

Creator: McConnell, John

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bermudagrass and Legumes on Robson Ranch Strip Mine Spoils

Photograph of Warren McCarty, SCS, standing on a strip mine spoils on the Robson Ranch covered in common Bermudagrass. In the photograph, McCarthy is pointing out the spreading of native legumes. A few buildings are located on the left side of the photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Common Bermudagrass on strip mine spoils on the Robson Ranch. Sodded in 1949 with sprigs by hand. Warren McCarty, SCS in picture showing natural spreading of native legumes."

Date: May 18, 1956

Creator: McConnell, John

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of common Bermuda grass on strip mine spoils on the Nick Robson Ranch. Sodded by hand with sprigs in 1949. In this photo, Warren McCarty, Soil Conservation Service [SCS] is showing the natural spreading of native legumes. OK-287-11.

Date: May 18, 1956

Creator: McConnell, John

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Revitalized Strip Pits Spoil on Nick Robson Ranch

Photograph of Nick Robson and Warren McCarty standing in former coal strip pits spoils, which native grasses are coming back and revitalizing the area. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Warren McCarty, 2. Nick Robson. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Strip pits spoils coming back naturally to native grasses. Coal was stripped from this area in early 1940's. Area was aeroplane-seeded [sic] to sweet clover around 1950 and good stands were obtained and remained for … more

Date: May 18, 1956

Creator: McConnell, John

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Southland Brome and Alfalfa

Photograph of Southland Brome and alfalfa mixture seed in October 1955. Two lbs. Brome and 10 lbs. alfalfa along with 160 lbs. of 20% super phosphate per acre. Originally planted for pasture and seed production, depending on need for grazing. The foreground has an old cultivated field, while the background was cleared of timber, six months before seeding. Shows excellent land use in Conservation Plan as worked out by SCS technicians. Nick Robson on left; Warren McCarty on right.

Date: May 18, 1956

Creator: McConnell, John

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sweetclover on Robson Ranch Strip Mine Spoils

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED man (Warren McCarthy") standing on a strip mine spoils covered with sweetclover on the Robson Ranch. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Sweet clover on strip mine spoils on the Robson Ranch. Seed by aeroplane [sic] in 1950 at the rate of 15 lbs. per acre. Very spotted stand in general over entire area at present. However, for several years most of area looked like this picture. Sweet clover used for pasture and to add nitrogen and organic matter to spoil banks … more

Date: May 18, 1956

Creator: McConnell, John

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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