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State Capitol Ground Breaking

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gov. Lee Cruce turns the first dirt during groundbreaking ceremonies for the state Capitol building on July 20, 1914." The man standing behind Gov. Cruce in the light colored suit (leaning against the car) is William Bruce Anthony. One of the State Capitol Commissioners charged with overseeing the construction of the state capitol building.
Date: July 20, 1914
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0246.0460]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Veteran state Sen. James E. Hamilton is being challenged for the District 4 state Senate seat by political newcomer Harry Scoufos, a 30-year-old Sallisaw attorney."
Date: 1914
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8549]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Unity High School's board of governors listen to student council president Vincent Hugh, standing. Members, clockwise from left, are: Mrs. William Gandy; William Doering; Dick Sturdevant; A. M. (BOB) Durr; The Rev. John A Steichen; Arthur Rosenberg; Joe R. Surber, principal, the Rev. Bill Masters; Sister Margaret Ellen Gallatin, teacher, Mrs. Charles Thompson; Joe Chouteau, senior student and board member, and Diane Fasano… more
Date: 1917
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1308.0006]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Motor Talk and the reading of scientific papers will occupy the time of students from a four state area when they meet on the University of Oklahoma campus for their annual branch conference of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Here is John Wallis, left, Richard Day, and J. H. Thomas."
Date: April 18, 1918
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1325.0217]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Orchestra leader Rudy Vallee has enlisted in the coast guard but just before WWI, he was in the Navy, and was sent home when it was discovered he was only 15 years old. This is how he looked then."
Date: July 7, 1916
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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