[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0791] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0791]
  • Added Title Postal Surprise-

Creator

  • Photographer: Killian, Thomas
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1948-11-22

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "No one in Oklahoma City was more surprise Monday then George Copeland, owner of the Jones Boys Grocery, 330 W. Reno. A week ago Saturday night burglars broke into the store and took government bonds totaling $ 8,200 from an open safe. Monday they came back in a plain envelope bearing an Oklahoma City postmark. Here Copeland puts the bonds into a safe -which he will lock!"
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Journalism
  • Named Person: Copeland, George
  • Keyword: merchants
  • Keyword: Daily Oklahoman photographs
  • OPUBCO folder structure: COPELAND, GEORGE / CITY / MERCHANT OWNER OF JONES BOYS GROCERY

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Oklahoma - Oklahoma County - Oklahoma City
  • Coverage Date: 1948-11-22
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Source

  • Newspaper: "Postal Surprise-", Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 11-23-48

Collection

  • Name: Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
    Code: OKPCP

Institution

  • Name: Oklahoma Historical Society
    Code: OKHS

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2012.201.B0239.0791
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc196711

Note

  • Display Note: PublishDate: O-11-23-48
  • Display Note: Credit: Daily Oklahoman
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