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[Photograph 2012.201.b1433.0593]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "First church building erected in what is now Oklahoma. It was built at Beaver City in 1888 from lumber that was freighted overland from Fort Dodge, Kansas."
Date: February 1, 1927
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1092.0372]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Beaver River, at Beaver, in May of 1955. The muddy flood rolling down the river is raising hopes for water-rationing Oklahoma City citizens, as the flow will move down the Beaver River, into the North Canadian, past Woodward, and toward OKC. View is taken from railroad bridge looking toward town of Beaver, and was taken as the crest lapped at the railroad ties."
Date: May 17, 1955
Creator: Campbell, Clyde
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0157

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of man spraying water from a hose onto a gas pump. The charred wreckage of a building burns in the background. Caption: "Turpin, Okla., April 19 - Firemen from Liberal, Kan., 10 miles north, arrived in time to prevent only the explosion of gasoline pumps and storage tanks in front of the Smith Motor Co. & Hardware which burned to the ground."
Date: May 25, 1956
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0181]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Using special scissors for shearing sheep, Debbie Williams, 14-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Williams, Beaver, spends some of the countless hours o preparation on her Dorest."
Date: March 19, 1971
Creator: Wilson, Joe
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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