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[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0641]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Walter King Jr., general chairman of the inter-tribal committee on the 1957 celebration; and Victor Griffin, Chief of the Quapaws."
Date: September 25, 1955
Creator: Sparlin, Orrick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0416]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Two big concrete piers go down in the construction of the $88,301 Spring river crossing of the Will Rogers turnpike, northeast of Miami."
Date: August 25, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0842]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "BRUISED AND DAZED, John White, 24, peers from the crushed cab of his truck in Miami where he was trapped for an hour. White said that the lumber shifted forward when his brakes locked."
Date: September 11, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0206]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dispatching mail around Christmas time, particularly without benefit of modern equipment, is a tedious yet pleasant task for Ben Cooksey, Fairland's busy postmaster."
Date: December 24, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0359]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Kenneth George Darby, 18 year old Afton youth, looks forward to a bright Marine Corps service career after scoring a rare 100 percent on a military intelligence test."
Date: February 11, 1958
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0313.0135]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Pat Donica, 1936 NW 11, has been appointed director of Christian education at the Pennsylvania Avenue Christian church, 1301 N Pennsylvania ."
Date: July 18, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0082]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cpl. Jack Ellington, left listens to a Tokyo news broadcast with his brother, George, who fears his home was ruined in the Miami, Okla. flood."
Date: August 1, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0214]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "in milk--was part of the royal sendoff Thursday morning as Oklahoma's candidate for the crown of national diary princess, Norma Sue Davis, Miami, took off with her mother, Mrs. Leroy Davis, for Chicago."
Date: October 4, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0118.0398]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Many corn fields burned up in Oklahoma's 1954 Drought but Earl Burton's irrigated fields produced and average yield of 70 bushels an acre."
Date: October 6, 1954
Creator: Sparlin, Orrick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0118.0395]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Water gushes from an open air valve in the eight-inch pipe which takes water from the Neosho river to a field on the Earl Burton farm."
Date: 1952~
Creator: Sparlin, Orrick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0118.0397]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Until he installs a less strenuous system, this is how Earl Burton puts the Neosho river to use. He shovels a hole in the low, earthen dike to release water into a field needing a drink."
Date: October 2, 1952
Creator: Sparlin, Orrick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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