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[Photograph 2012.201.B1263.0373]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Leland Stick a Cherokee Indian is a railroad tie maker on the Cherokeee Indian Reservation in Delaware County. With a finished 200-pound railroad tie worth $1.65, Stick and Mart Tagg, bringing up the rear, head for their truck where other ties have been loaded for a buyers' market in Salina, about 14 miles away. This tie was cut in 15 minutes."
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: Sparlin, Orrick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1249.0409]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ben Smith, 68, a Cherokee Indian interpreter, opertes an employment office for members of his tribe on the Delaware county reservation."
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: Sparlin, Orrick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1396.0134]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Leonard Warren, Metropolitan baritone, is a man of many interests. Witness some of the new fishing gear he bought on this trip. Back home in Greenwich, Conn., he likes strike bass fishing."
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0235.0528]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Robert S. Connell has a touch of pneumonia in one lung, but doctors say he will be going home from Mercy hospital in tow or three day. He is 105."
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7203]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City's oil fields suffered Monday night's brief tornado. The twister dipped down at E Madison and N Walnut and upended oil derrick. On the right is the derrick after it fell across the street. Windows in several nearby houses were shattered and a number of trees uprooted in a yard behind the derrick."
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: Orris, John Adams
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7200]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The photographer found pictorial proof of Monday night's storm when he followed the path of the tornado Tuesday morning. The hood of an automobile in the Denison Motor Co., used car lot at Main and Shartel was crushed when this large steel pole was blown over. A large electric sign was blown down and can be seen behind the car."
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9760]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Workers in business houses in the vicintiy of NW 5 and Robinson are wathing with interest these days as construction crews set forms in which will be pored concrete for the sixth floor of the new YMCA building. The structure, eventually to rise eight floors, is now visible for a radius of several blocks. Smooth walls of gray concrete, used extensively in the construction, and louvered windows provide interesting linea… more
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: Orris, John Adams
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7204]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is another picture of the devastation left by a cross-town tornado Monday night at Oklahoma Sash & Door Co., 1800 N Broadway. A picture in The Daily Oklahoman Tuesday morning incorrectly identified as Carey Lumber Co. was actually a view of the wreckage at Oklahoma Sash & Door. The lumber company damage was minor while the loss at the sash and door company was estimated at more than $20,000."
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: Orris, John Adams
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7201]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The heaviest storm damage was suffered at the Oklahoma Sashway, where G. R. McAlpine, fire chief, estimated the tornado loss at $20,000. This picture shows the debris of the crushed building after the twister tore through the building shortly before 9:30 p.m. Monday. A number of other buildings in this area were severely damaged."
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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