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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.1101]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When women walk into the shoe shop of William Cherry and are greeted, "good morning, pretty lady," some become indignant, others smile. Almost immediately they learn the voice comes from an improvised tree, sheltered in a corner of the shop. It is from this location that 'Jasper' greets customers daily. Not an ordinary parrot, Jasper can trace his ancestry back to more than 100 years ago, and has his master to thank for hi… more
Date: January 31, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1049]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Encouragement Fanny Sue Nelson, 90, a retired chiropractor from Lamar, Mo., gets a hug from fellow bus passenger Christina Hillenbrand, 12, of Evansville, Ind., after the bus accident on the Turner Turnpike. The two did not know each other when they boarded the bus, but got to know each other during the adventure."
Date: December 7, 1978
Creator: Chandler, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415.0121]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cynthia Ferrell, dressed in pioneer costume, sits on a horse hitched to a wagon for the parade. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Farrell, Chandler."
Date: September 17, 1966
Creator: Derby, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0857]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two persons were burned to death in this flaming butane fire one mile east of Stroud late Friday when these two trucks collided. Dead were Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ervin Moore of Perry, who were riding in the butane tank truck pictured at top."
Date: April 16, 1948
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0138.0416]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It's a rough ride for Tommy Cochran of Beaver in the bareback bronc event at the state high school rodeo in Chandler, but he won his go-round."
Date: June 22, 1972
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0164.0283]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This pooch in Tryon, perched on top of his house in a typical pose of the comic strip Snoopy, seems a likely candidate as a stand-in for the famous beagle."
Date: 1979
Creator: Cook, J. Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0140.0628]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Though she views the world from bed or a wheelchair, very little slows the success of Mary Jane Comstock, as her sale of 200 short stories verifies."
Date: February 1, 1972
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0146.0662]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "BOYD COWDEN, Chandler senator named chairman of the important committee on committees, called for a closer look at Oklahoma's education program."
Date: November 16, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0354.0874]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "That's what 88-year-old C. L. Lee of Meeker did at Lake Overholser, and when he wasn't catching fish he was catching plenty of peace and quiet."
Date: September 27, 1979
Creator: Beuhner, Jeff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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