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[Photograph 2012.201.B0252.0158]

Description: Caption: "Lousy! That's what I call it. I never thought that would happen to the big top. The better class of circus people didn't have anything to do with it I'd swear to it." Man points to something out of shot.
Date: July 8, 1938
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0249.0221]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "School children throughout Oklahoma are going to have an opportunity to participate in the Crusade for Freedom by signing special Youth Scrolls and making contributions to the campaign."
Date: September 16, 1951
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0146]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the results of a grass fire in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Here Oklahoma City resident L. C. McNeilly uses a garden hose to water the smoldering remains of his garage at 1620 Northwest Fiftieth Street. Caption: "L. C. McNeilly, 1620 NW 50, turns a garden hose stream of water on what remains of their garage after the wide spread grass fire Friday afternoon."
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0277]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Warren W. Connor, left. and Jack C. Thorn are in a rut. Connor, councilman Ward 2 , not only is Thorn's boss in civilian life, where the latter is an Oklahoma City policeman, but in military life as well."
Date: November 4, 1950
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0178]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "These are the judges who dealt out joy or disappointment to 960 junior and high school students competing in the regional Scholastic Art awards."
Date: February 17, 1951
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0644]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "ROCK WALL GIVES, Sgt. William P. McKinney, Midwest City, was taken to Tinker field hospital suffering undetermined injuries Tuesday night after his automobile leveled two trees, knocked down three mailboxes, and plunged through a rock garage in the 2500 block Micky road, Del City. Officers at Del City said Sgt. McKinney was unable to explain the cause of the accident. The car finally came to a stop inside a ga… more
Date: October 17, 1950
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291B.0090]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At the beginning of the work day Monday, the druggist from Carnegie will hand the reins of the collector of internal revenue office for Oklahoma to the farm machinery dealer from Tahlequah."
Date: February 1, 1951
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0315B.0164]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A big trip is mapped for Oklahomans attending the National Association of Manufacturers convention in New York next month."
Date: November 24, 1950
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0235.0210]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jeanenne Gers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Gers, 529 SW 30, may be the new queen of Capitol Hill Senior High School Wednesday she was jus another student."
Date: April 18, 1951
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0302B.0083]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reaching Oklahoma City on leave Saturday, Lieut. Jim Jackson, a former Daily Oklahoman reporter, bought his "steady" to the newspaper to the office "to find out what is going on."
Date: February 24, 1951
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318B.0410]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Carolyn Meek, 4, is obviously very pleased at the citation presented her in behalf of her father, Bob Meek, for his action in wading into icy waters to save two dogs from drowning February 14."
Date: February 24, 1951
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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