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[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0633]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The college of the Fine Arts has a faculty of 13 members and fives two degrees: Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Music Education."
Date: unknown
Creator: Oklahoma Baptist University
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0097

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of people viewing destruction inside a building gutted by fire. Caption: "This is what the Shawnee highschool looked like to one student after fire gutted the 39-year-old structure early Saturday morning."
Date: March 28, 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1091]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A mass of wreckage resulted when an army helicopter crashed into this compact car on U. S. 270 east of Shawnee Sunday killing the pilot army reservist CWO James Elward Sivils, 28, of Shawnee. The copter crashed near the automobile driven by Preston L. Keel, after it struck power lines along the highway. Keel, his wife, Dorothy and their daughter, Tami Lyn, 3, escaped injury."
Date: June 1, 1964
Creator: A & G PHOTO SHOP
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0612]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oldest house of religious worship in Pottawatomie County, a Friends (Quaker) meeting house on S-18 between Shawnee and Tecumseh, will be the site of a Sunday open house."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0560]

Description: Photograph of a Shawnee Milling Company building being sprayed by a fire hose, while a crowd of men looks on. Photograph taken during daylight. Caption: "Firemen battle blaze in Shawnee."
Date: October 9, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0292.0311]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Gordon cooper has flown high and over great distances since those days in the early 1940's when he sought to qualify for his first solo flight in a J-3 Piper Cub."
Date: August 7, 1962
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0555]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Colleen Marie Smith and Mrs. Dorothy Jean Thompson survive plunge. Shawnee, Aug. 17-(Special)-Two teen-age Shawnee girls, non-swimmers, escaped possible death here Thursday night after their car plunged off a county bridge into the muddy water of the North Canadian river. The two girls, Colleen Marie Smith, 18, and Mrs. Dorothy Jean Thompson, 16, sisters, crawled through an open window and escaped with only min… more
Date: August 17, 1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0706]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Miss Bernice Chiles, Pottawatomie county assistant home demonstration agent, has been appointed Latimer county agent. She left here Wednesday to assumer her new duties at Wilburton. Her successor here will be Miss Joan Crockett, Hugo, who is graduating this week from Oklahoma A&M college, Miss Juanita Stevens, home demonstration agent, announced. Miss Crocket will arrive here June 5."
Date: May 22, 1953
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0526]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SHAWNEE VOTERS file into Jefferson School Tuesday to cast their ballots in the primary election. Voting there was reported very heavy."
Date: August 27, 1974
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0003]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Nineteen-year-old Mary Elizabeth Cox of Shawnee, left, made history Tuesday when she became the first young woman to be sworn into the WAVE at the Oklahoma City station."
Date: August 7, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0098

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of brick building engulfed in flames and smoke. Caption: "Flames that destroyed the main section of the Shawnee High School building early Saturday morning were curbed after three hours."
Date: March 28, 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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