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[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0735]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Stripped of her luxurious fittings, armed and painted battle gray, the yacht, Vida, formerly owned by Erle P. Halliburton, Duncan and Oklahoma City, has been commissioned a fighting ship of the navy and renamed the U. S. S. Crystal."
Date: July 12, 1939
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma-Texas Bridge War

Description: Photograph of 'They Shall Not Pass' says W. W. Sterling, Adjutant General of Texas, in white trousers and holding a Winchester rifle 30-30. While on his left is Texas Ranger Captain Tom Hickman. They are keeping watch on the Denison-Durant free bridge over the Red River, to see that no Oklahoma motorist runs through the barricade. On Sterling's right are two more Texas rangers, L to R: J. P. Huddleston and W. H. Kirby. So far no blood at the bridge on the Texas side." July 20, 1931. - Photo cre… more
Date: July 20, 1931
Creator: International Chicago
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1235.0528]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rushing here from North Carolina, Arthur Seeligson, one of the trustee triumvirate of the vast T.B. Slick estate, took charge Tuesday of family attempts to negotiate with the Charles F. Urschel Kidnapers."
Date: July 25, 1933
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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