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[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0112]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "FAMED NEGRO SINGER NAT KING COLE (ABOVE), WAS ATTACKED AND KNOCKED OFF HIS FEET TONIGHT IN A PUBLIC APPEARANCE ON THE STAGE OF THE MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM AT BIRMINGHAM."
Date: April 12, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0116]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Satin - voiced singer Nat "King" Cole died in St. John's hospital Monday in a sudden relapse after surgery for removal of a cancerous lung January 25."
Date: February 15, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0108]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Nat (King) Cole, who got $25, for warbling the title tune of Raintree County, netted a cool $25 for crooning one ditty at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas a few nights back."
Date: September 22, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0950.0167]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Waiting for his Oklahoma Bar Association hearing on disbarment charges to open State Sen. Kirksey Nix and his defense counsel."
Date: April 20, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0950.0170]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Getting his teeth in the law is almost literal with Judge Kirksey M. Nix of the state court of criminal appeals only he chews his glasses frames while pondering cases of life or death."
Date: September 26, 1966
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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