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[Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0493]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "THIS WAS THE SCENE nearly 30 years ago when national guardsmen dispatched by Gov. William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray blocked use of the Red River toll bridge between Durant and Denison."
Date: July 27, 1931
Creator: Oklahoma Publishing Company
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1428.0326]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SEPARATING A COMPOUND takes careful planning and a steady hand when using a chromatography column such as these three OSU chemists are doing."
Date: September 27, 1964
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Fort Washita Purchase

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Whether the Oklahoma Historical Society knows it or not, that $10,000 purchase price on the 115-acre Fort Washita site included Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Loper." Additional information: In 1962 the State of Oklahoma purchased the land and transferred it to the Oklahoma Historical Society, and restoration of the site began. Fort Washita was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1966 (NR 66000626).
Date: March 27, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1076.0031]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "More than 40 years as an administrator, the last 16 as superintendent of schools in Durant, will come to an end June 30, exactly 12 months behind schedule for W. H. (Bill) Rainwater."
Date: May 27, 1976
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1129.0589]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A unique U.S. Bureau of Indians Affairs school has two representatives studying this month in a guidance institute at Southeastern State College ."
Date: July 27, 1966
Creator: Choate, Chuck
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1239.0351]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "For Southeatern State college at Durant was presented by Durant Rotarians at a party fo teachers in the city. It was the college's 50th birthday. Accepting the souvenir were President and Mrs. A. E. Shearer."
Date: September 27, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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