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[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0080]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gov. Murray got all dressed up Monday to introduce Mrs. Perle Mesta at commencement exercises of Oklahoma College for Women. Miss Julia Lee Hawkins, dean of student affairs, pulls on the traditional cap."
Date: May 28, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0086]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Bennie Evans Harkey, Holdenville Junior High teacher, accepts the cup from Gov. Murray won for her school by Paula Sue Kennerly (right) who entered the top essay in the governor's contest. Third prize went to Bill Tiffany, Shawnee, left, while JoAnn Witt, Grandfield, took second. The essays were on the topic "How Efficient State Government Can Improve Oklahoma's Industrial Progress."
Date: July 13, 1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0079]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Gov. Johnston Murray takes a turn with the peace pipe presented by MacKinley Ross, vice-chief of the Cherokee Nation."
Date: May 8, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0075]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Gov. Murray Friday greeted at the capitol the three top-place winners in his first annual $1,000 essay contest. Left is Jo Ann Witt, Grandfield, second-place $250 bond winner. Behind the governor is Bill Tiffany Jr., Shawnee, third-place $100 bond winner; and exchanging smiles with the governor is Paul Sue Kennerly, Holdenville, winner of the grand prize, a $500 bond."
Date: July 13, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0098]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Billy Drew Reaves, 18, Tishomingo, was crowned queen of the March o' Dimes Ball Saturday night in Municipal Auditorium. Gov. Murray placed the crown on her head."
Date: January 20, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0091]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "From left, Harry Gould, Div. Mgr. of Cities Service Oil Co., OKC; S. B. Irelan, Pres. of Cities Service Oil Co., OKC; Governor Johnston Murray; Paul LaValle, famous band conductor; and B. J. Farwig, also of Cities Service Oil Co., Chicago, Ill."
Date: March 15, 1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0108]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It was 20 years ago that the late U. D. T. Murray administered the oath of office to his son, Governor-elect William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray. The same father-son act developed again Monday a generation later, when former governor Murray stood with his son, Johnston, on the south steps of the statehouse."
Date: January 8, 1951
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0253]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Draped in black, this portrait of former Gov. Johnston Murray, who died Tuesday in OKC, hangs outside the governor's office at the state capitol along with portraits of all of the state's other former governors."
Date: April 16, 1974
Creator: Tullous, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0085]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Taking part in the Governor's Inaugural ball, a benefit for the March of Dimes, will be four men from the Volunteer Air Reserve office. They are, from left to right, S/Sgt. William E. Hamlett; M/Sgt. Victor O. Fredrickson; M/Sgt. Clarence D. Bearden; and M/Sgt. Derrel J. Shelby."
Date: January 4, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0105]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Last week Warren Petroleum and Oklahoma Natural Gas companies dedicated the new Ringwood pool of Major County, as latest major step in halting the venting of natural gas in oil fields of the state. Here, Gov. Murray turns a valve which shut off the last vent and sent the gas into the plant."
Date: June 15, 1952
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0026]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Orchids were in order Wednesday for Mrs. Johnston Murray, wife of Oklahoma's newest Democratic governor, who defeated Republican Jo. O. Ferguson in Tuesday's election."
Date: November 7, 1950
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0096]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It was 'open house' at the governor's office Thursday - and it was fun. Witness these three smiles on the faces of Gov. Murray, right, and Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Mills, 529 SW 29."
Date: November 15, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0032]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Oklahoma's governor -elect, Johnston Murray, second from left, and Brig. Gen. Roy W. Kenny, Oklahoma's adjutant general, right, Wednesday saw how members of the the 45th Infantry division are getting their training at Camp Polk."
Date: December 26, 1950
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0024]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Oklahoma's governor-elect, Johnston Murray, checks the day's menu in one of the mess halls at Camp Polk where he visited the 45th Infantry division. Explaining the menu is Sgt. 1/c. Allen M. Hunter, mess sergeant for Headquarters company, 279th Infantry regiment, of Okmulgee."
Date: December 26, 1950
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0010]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "George D. Key, chairman of the Oklahoma state election board, right, is shown handing to Johnston Murray, governor-elect, Murray's certificate of election, which he picked up before inaugural ceremonies."
Date: January 8, 1951
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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