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[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0454]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Honored in Formosa at a tea given by the government was Oklahoma Methodist Bishop W. Angie Smith, right, who met with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, left. Bishop and Mrs. Smith are on a six-week supervisory tour of Formosa and Hong Kong."
Date: October 29, 1960
Creator: Yee, Wu Chung
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0401]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Beaming Bishop W. Angie Smith holds plaque presented by the Methodist laymen of Oklahoma. More than 2,000 people turned out for Tuesday's tribute to Smith, held at the Imperial Ballroom of the Skirvin Hotel. Rep. Carl Albert was toastmaster of the banquet."
Date: June 26, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0441]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "W. Angie Smith, resident bishop of the Oklahoma-New Mexico area of the Methodist Church, will be honored Tuesday in Philadelphia with the presentation of the St. George's Gold Medal Award."
Date: July 8, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0458]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bishop W. Angie Smith and Mrs. Smith, their sons, Shelby Lee, left, and Bryant Wesley, were getting acquainted with Oklahoma City this week while he participated in the Methodist pastors' school at OCU. The new bishop of the Okla. -N.M. area will assume his duties and headquarter here when they return from a trip to Colorado in early autumn. A third son, Lieut. William A. Smith III, is a bombardier stationed in Walla Walla, … more
Date: June 29, 1944
Creator: Rose, Edith
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0412]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Head of 11.5 million Methodists is Bishop W. Angie Smith, right, Oklahoma City, new president of the council of bishops of the Methodist Church. He is shown receiving the gavel from his predecessor, Bishop W. Earl Ledden, Syracuse, N. Y., at the annual meeting in Cincinnati."
Date: April 25, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0414]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lots of candlepower warmed a tribute to retiring Methodist Bishop W. Angie Smith Tuesday night. More than 2,000 persons turned out to honor the veteran churchman at a dinner at Skirvin Hotel. Rep. Carl Albert, toastmaster, read messages from President Johnson and Vice Pres. Humphrey."
Date: June 26, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0437]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Twenty years as presiding Oklahoma Methodist Bishop was marked by the presentation of a walnut gavel to Bishop W. Angie Smith, right, by Elmo Phipps, representing Wesley Methodist Church in Shawnee. The presentation was made at the annual state Methodist Conference at St. Luke's Methodist Church in OKC."
Date: May 21, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0409]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bishop W. Angie Smith, left, his wife and son, Shelby, are greeted by a group of Oklahoma City Methodist ministers upon their return from a three-month official visitation of South America. He is shaking hands with Dr. C. Q. Smith, president of Oklahoma City Univ."
Date: August 31, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0402]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Anniversary cake for Bishop W. Angie Smith was presented by laymen of the Methodist church during the Oklahoma annual conference underway here. Conference lay leader W. C. Bill Doenges, left, Bartlesville, makes the presentation."
Date: May 22, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0416]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Retiring Methodist Bishop and Mrs. W. Angie Smith attend a luncheon hosted by the OKC Chamber of Commerce and the Oklahoma City Univ. Foundation, given in appreciation of his many years of service. "This is a great honor," he said. "But the greatest honor of all is that God called me to preach." He spent nearly a quarter century as head of the Methodist Church in the Oklahoma-New Mexico district."
Date: July 26, 1968
Creator: Hammett, Jack
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0431]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bishop W. Angie Smith is shown with his wife as they board a TWA SuperJet to attend the World Council in Oslo, Norway. They will make stops in Lisbon and Madrid as well."
Date: August 7, 1961
Creator: Trans World Airlines
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0403]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Pan-American friendship begun in 1957 between Diomedes Loo Tam, Chinese youth from Panama City, Panama, and Methodist Bishop W. Angie Smith, was climaxed Sunday night when Tam graduated with top honors from Oklahoma City University."
Date: May 28, 1961
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0462]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bishop W. Angie Smith, Dallas, who served as bishop of the Okla. -N.M. Conference of the United Methodist Church for 24 years, died Friday in Dallas after a short illness. He was 79. Funeral services will be held at the First Methodist Church in Dallas, where Smith pastored before coming to Oklahoma in 1944."
Date: May 29, 1968
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0457]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bishop and Mrs. W. Angie Smith of the Oklahoma-New Mexico area of the Methodist Church were signally honored at the sessions of the South Central Jurisdiction at San Antonio when Bishop Eleazar Guerra of the Methodist Church in Mexico presented the Bishop the "Honor to the Merit" medal and to Mrs. Smith a Mexican sombrero bracelet."
Date: June 25, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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