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[Photograph 2012.201.B1280.0294]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Partial view of the crowd that filled Harvey street in front of the new midwest theater while waiting for the doors to open for the gala invitation premire, Thursday night."
Date: August 1, 1930
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Eddie Cowden, accused bank robber, and Three Law Officers

Description: Man standing in front (without a tie) is accused bank robber Eddie Cowden. Men standing behind are law enforcement officers, left to right: M. I. Lairmore, C.O. Davis, and Ike Wilkinson. The officers captured Cowden and two other men after a car chase and gun battle. The chase developed after a bank in Coweta, Oklahoma was robbed. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 8, 1930
Creator: Stithem, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0985.0540]

Description: Caption: "Just before the Orphanage No. 1 came in these youngsters, Pat Thompson and Mattie Alice Harris demanded to know what it was all about from W. E. Naphen, of New York, chairman of the board of directors Pandem Oil Co."
Date: August 19, 1930
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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