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[Photograph 2012.201.B1359.0173]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Although she swears she's afraid of heights, Okmulgee lawyer Weiner has set her sights on the summit of the world's tallest mountain."
Date: July 15, 1981
Creator: Buehner, Jeff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flood water damage. Bridge abutment and approach on Little Cane. Creek washed only-in flood on July 12, 1958. Damage to roads and bridges was extensive from this flood. There were 2 overflows to date in 1958 and 3 in 1957. Damage to the bridge is being inspected by John Crooch, Soil Conservation Service. OK-631-6.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flood water damage. Sonny Flack, operator, surveying the damage done to freshly cut alfalfa in a Cane Creek Bottom field. This hay is no longer of any use and must be picked up and hauled away to prevent it from killing the growing alfalfa which it is resting on. Approximately 25 tons of excellent hay were lost from this overflow, the second in 1958. Cane Creek watershed is not protected from flooding. OK-631-2.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flood water damage. Turning bay with a pitch fork in order to dry it out before removing it from the field. This alfalfa hay was damaged by floodwater on July 12, 1958. The damage is being inspected by John Crooch, Soil Conservation service [SCS] and C.E. Lagow, a neighbor, assisting Herman Flack to remove the usless hay from the field to protect the stand from further damage from the hay covering it. OK-6[unclear]-4.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flood water damage. Windrowing alfalfa in order to remove it from the field after overflow of Cane Creek on July 12, 1958. Approximately 25 tons of excellent hay were lost from this, the second overflow in 1958. Cane Creek overflowed 3 times during 1957. This watershed is not protected from flooding. OK-625-12.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0524]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Okmulgee April 15, State lumberman honored Keith Covelle director of Oklahoma A&M Tech before the Okmulgee Lions club this week."
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Spring, Kent
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0919.0262]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "L. K. Covelle, right, hands Mrs. Clarence Mueller a birthday cake in honor of her fifth year of employment wish OSU Tech as English instructor."
Date: November 15, 1957
Creator: Spring, Kent
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0950.0569]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Paul V. Norell machine composition instructor in A&M Tech's printing division, is truly the student's friend. Since coming to the Okmulgee school in 1950, he has succeeded in making a friend of each of his students."
Date: October 15, 1956
Creator: Spring, Kent
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1038.0412]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dewey Parker, Claremore, industrial electronics student at Oklahoma State Tech, Okmulgee, helps his wife, Carol, with her shorthand homework. The two are recently married, and "spent their honeymoon" going to school by enrolling at OSU Tech-Okmulgee."
Date: June 15, 1959
Creator: Spring, Kent
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1247.0148]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Vincente San Nicholas tells Gene and Billy Sims, twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Sims of Nuyaka, west of Okmulgee, just how a particular piece of machinery works during his diesel class at the Oklahoma State Tech school in Okmulgee. Billy is an elementary school teacher in Guam, and San Nicholas is a native of Guam."
Date: August 15, 1958
Creator: Spring, Kent
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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