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[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0132]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Almost in the shade of Douglass junior-senior high school for Negroes, workmen Wednesday were digging the cellar for the first well to be drilled in the new oil zone."
Date: March 12, 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0131]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oil will continue to reduce taxes if the extension is voted March 5," The Associated Oil Industries of Oklahoma City shouted in an advertisement a year ago."
Date: March 6, 1936
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0127]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oil and gas royalty sounds like something valuable, but the gas part of it is just so much air, says John R. Eldridge, 827 Northeast Eighteenth street, who received the check reproduced from the Phillips Petroleum Co."
Date: February 10, 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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