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[Photograph 2012.201.B0415.0142]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Services for J. Fred Ferrell Sr., Elgin, pioneer Hereford cattle rancher, will be at 10:30 AM. Monday in Centenary Methodist Church in Lawton, with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetary directed by Lawton Funeral Home."
Date: November 24, 1954
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0146.0776]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ashley Cox and Betty Boydstun, Ashley's teacher at Roosevelt Elementary in Lawton, stand outside one of the homes Ashley would like to renovate and donate to a homeless person."
Date: January 24, 1992
Creator: Hutchison, Mark A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0308B.0304]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Wearing a smile and a flop brim red, white and blue hat, Oklahoma's Miss America, Jane Ann Jayroe of Laverne, shares a moment of fun with Eugene Smith, formerly of Marlow, during a visit with Vietnam wounded now hospitalized at Fort Sill's Reynolds Army Hospital."
Date: March 24, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0125]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "From left, the Rev. Phil Jones, Dr. Philip Jones, Dr. Philip Supina, and students Susan Amerson and Chris Bryant stand in front of Little Soweto, a symbolic South African shantytown."
Date: October 24, 1986
Creator: Kinyon, Chris
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0390]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Music projects and money-for-music projects got a sendoff in annual business meeting of the Oklahoma Federation of Music Clubs Monday at the Biltmore hotel."
Date: September 24, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415.0045]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sandy Ferguson, 19-year-old freshman student from Lawton, was crowned Miss Cameron College of 1965 in the concluding program of a two-day pageant Saturday night in the college auditorium."
Date: April 24, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0741]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the most decorated members of the 45th Infantry division during World War II- an adopted Thunderbird from Ohio- has returned to Oklahoma for a tour of duty. He is M/Sgt. Llewellyn Chilson, whose exploits with the 179th regiment of the 45th earned him the second largest collection of medals presented to an American soldier during that war. Lawton is the home of the regiment."
Date: June 24, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0746]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "M-Sgt. Llewellyn M. Chilson is a hard man to kill and he has a chest full of medals and many scars to prove it. One of the Army's most decorated soldiers, Sgt. Chilson two years ago last May survived a holocaust that few care to remember-- the crash of a giant C124 Golbemaster which claimed the lives of 18 men, including 12 Fort Sill soldiers."
Date: January 24, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0413

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of structure damaged after fire. Caption: "Razed trailer is examined by Lawton fire officials after an early-morning blaze took the lives of two young girls."
Date: August 24, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0395.0364]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Named as the new city manager of Lawton is Robert Metzinger, presently city manager of Joplin City, Mo., will begin work in his new post Jan. 3 at an annual salary of $30,000."
Date: November 24, 1976
Creator: John, Lisa
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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