Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection - 59 Matching Results

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[2012.201.B0313.0186]

Description: Photograph is of a man in a baseball uniform throwing a pitch. Caption: "Pete Donohue , the pitcher who could pitch winning big league ball when he came to the big league."
Date: January 4, 1925
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0223.0179]

Description: Photograph of a downtown street lined by tall buildings in Chicago, Illinois, used by a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. There are automobiles and cable cars in the street as well as pedestrians walking on the sidewalks. Caption: "Chicago's ban on parking in the 'loop', the heart of the city, was announced a complete success at the close of the first day's test."
Date: January 10, 1928
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0423.0177]

Description: Photograph is of a man wearing two baseball caps sideways on his head, smoking a pipe, and reading the newspaper in a suit and tie. Caption: "A Fitzpatrick mystery- Old Hawkshaw himself, solving the daily budget of murders and kidnappings and the mystery of how ballplayers get along in the winter months, is Jack Fitzpatrick, former Oklahoma City Indian catcher."
Date: January 20, 1938
Creator: Mumblow, Milt
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0423.0191]

Description: Photograph is of a man in a baseball jacket and baseball hat wearing ice skates on a frozen lake. Caption: "A veritable winter rosebud is this dimple-kneed darling, who was caught at play on a frozen city lake."
Date: January 11, 1940
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0957.0744]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "First class Memorial at OBU, class of 1922 started the custom of leaving class memorials to the university and presented the sundial slown here on a corner of the campus."
Date: January 9, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0640]

Description: Photograph of smoldering ruins of a building on a street. Front and roof of building is missing due to fire damage. Cinders and rubble is strewn across the sidewalk. photograph was taken in the night time. Caption: "Maysville started to drill first well Monday for a new water supply. The Volunteer fire department has been expecting delivery of a new pumper fire truck any day. Tuesday night, firemen strung hose to fight a small blaze in the Granada theater, but nothing happened when they turned … more
Date: January 20, 1948
Creator: Meeks, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0642]

Description: Photograph of firemen fighting an active fire consuming three buildings on a main street of Maysville, Oklahoma town. In the forefront of the photo is a crowd of people observing the firemen dosing a fire with a hose. Photo was taken in the night time. Caption: "Maysville, Okla. fire"
Date: January 20, 1948
Creator: Meeks, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0417.0159]

Description: Photograph is of three men wearing suits sitting together closely. One man is holding a hat. Caption: "Tommy Tatum, left, Oklahoma City Indian manager, and Claude Dietrich, right, Brooklyn scout, huddle with Robert L. Finch of Columbus, Ohio, who conducted a promotional meeting of southwest baseball executives here Saturday."
Date: January 19, 1952
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0393]

Description: Photograph is of a structure burning to the ground completely engulfed in flames and smoke. Debris is surrounding the structure as it burns. Caption: "Nobody will park between signs at a time like this."
Date: January 14, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0985.0178]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "JAM SESSION, high brow style, developed when Bill Dresden, at piano, breezed into town." Three men are standing near a piano dressed casually. One man is sitting at the piano while the other two men are standing the near the piano holding a violin and the other a string bass.
Date: January 23, 1957
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0317.0366]

Description: Photograph is of a man wearing a suit and tie, leaned over a table piled with stacks of paper. He is looking down smiling. Caption: "Helping tabulate information on piles of YMCA junior baseball questionnaires"
Date: January 20, 1958
Creator: Gumm, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0323]

Description: Photograph is of three firemen holding various fire hoses aimed at the roof of a multiple story building in a business district. Debris, including burnt bricks are strewn across the sidewalk in front of the building. The roof, windows and front of building has begun to collapse. Photograph was taken in the night time. Caption: "Firemen battle this downtown Enid fire which Sunday destroyed or heavily damaged most of a business block."
Date: January 16, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0545]

Description: A nighttime photograph showing Ponca City firemen and a fire engine as smoke billows from the Walker Walgreen Drug store, situated next to T.G.& Y. in the Pioneer Shopping Center.
Date: January 17, 1962
Creator: Casto, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0601]

Description: Photograph shows flames consuming the roof of an aluminum rounded roof building. Smoke and flames are spilling out of the top of the building from all doorways, edges and windows. A fire truck is in the foreground of the photograph. No person is present in the image. Photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "Fireman try in vain to curb McAlester surplus store blaze that Thursday caused extensive damage."
Date: January 26, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0411.0119]

Description: Photograph is of a group of men dressed in formal naval uniforms in line formation and saluting as one man is standing directly in front of the camera holding a briefcase in one hand and saluting in the other. Caption: "and out of the U.S. Navy was Thomas Henry Farrar, senior chief hospitalman."
Date: January 10, 1963
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0201

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters extinguishing a massive building fire with a firetruck and fire hose. A crowd watches nearby as smoke and steam emerges from the wreckage. Caption: "Skeleton of building is about all that is visible as fire sweeps block in Bartlesville."
Date: January 27, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0960B.0151]

Description: Caption: "Trainer waits with gun in hand as "Satan" attacks through car window." Image is of a man sitting in the back seat of a two door car holding a pistol in one hand and wearing protective gear on the other arm. A German Sheppard dog is jumping through the driver's side window towards the man in the back seat.
Date: January 26, 1965
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0960B.0169]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Image is of a man wearing protective gear over his arm while a German Sheppard dog is biting the arm and a man in a police uniform and helmet is holding the leash of the dog and looking down at the dog's face.
Date: January 26, 1965
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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