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4-H Members

Description: Photograph of first year 4-H members working on a clothing project, c. 1954. Part of the 1954 Annual Report of Extension Work Report of the Southern Plains Indian Agency Anadarko Area Office, Anadarko, OK.
Date: 1954~
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[2012.201.B0052.0181]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Grim reminder to motorists is this mock crash scene assembled on the center strip of Bethany' s Main street by Boy Scouts of troop No. 70, Bethany. The exhibit went up prior to the Memorial day weekend and will remain another few days, scoutmaster Jerry Talmadge said, Scouts have a national highway safety theme this year." The photograph is of a wrecked car with the driver's side door open to display the dishef… more
Date: June 3, 1958
Creator: Cobb, Richard
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[2012.201.B0099.0290]

Description: Photograph of a woman holding a doll next to display shelves with several dolls. Caption: "Surrounded by dolls of every description, Mrs. Col. W. W. Bouterse, wife of the state Salvation Army commander here, examines one that is dressed to resemble Queen Elizabeth."
Date: December 18, 1957
Creator: Albright, Bob
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[2012.201.B0099.0296]

Description: Photograph of three adult women posing around a box of naked dolls. Caption: "Unwrapping the dolls that come enclosed in cellophane are (left to right) Mrs. C. P. Zachritz, 2215 NW 20; Mrs. W. W. Bouterse, 2327 NW 30, and Mrs. Lewen L. Thompson, 1206 NW 79."
Date: October 22, 1954
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[2012.201.B0099.0299]

Description: Photograph of two adult women posing with several dolls. Caption: "More dolls than a hundred girls could wear out in a lifetime will be displayed at 407 W. Main all day Friday and Saturday by the Salvation Army."
Date: December 5, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
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2012.201.B0236.0019

Description: Photograph of two women, a man, two babies and a dog. Caption: "Captain and Mrs. Joe Paul Conner, of Durant, after 18 months in Germany, are home with their babies and a young German girl who came with them to become an American citizen."
Date: March 11, 1956
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[2012.201.B0301.0016]

Description: Photograph is of four people standing in the yard of a home. A young boy is sitting on a bike looking up at an older man holding the bike handlebars while an older boy and mother are standing in front and behind the bike watching the boy. Caption: "OKLAHOMANS are famous for their wanderings, but a tall, blond Air Force captain from Weatherford is a good candidate to outrank them all. He's Capt. Dwight Deming, recently arrived in Midwest City from West Palm Beach Fla., as a C - 124 instructor wi… more
Date: June 22, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
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[2012.201.B0302.0263]

Description: Photograph of a man wearing a military uniform with a cuff on his right arm that reads " recruiting service" standing in front of a desk that a woman is sitting in front of a typewriter. Caption: "SGT. John Alexander Denning is leaving humdrum of Oklahoma City Army and air force recruiting to go Athens to give the Greeks the word on infantry operations."
Date: March 26, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
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[2012.201.B0303.0010]

Description: Midwest City Police Chief, Tom Denton, holds the end of a board as city worker, Floyd Brown, saws the board held on a saw horse. Caption: "Tom Denton shows he is eager to get two new police rooms finished as he helps Floyd Brown, city workman, saw a floor board."
Date: September 15, 1954
Creator: Peterson, Dick
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[2012.201.B0308.0085]

Description: Photograph is of a man in a baseball uniform leaning over looking at a baseball in his hand while another set of hands is gesturing two circles next to each other. Caption: "Bobby Howard, left, whose third straight single broke up the first game of the Oklahoma City-San Antonio doubleheader here Sunday night in favor of the Indians, gives pitcher Bart DiMaggio the no-hit, no-run signs after the latter beat the Missions 1-0 in the eighth inning of what was scheduled to be a seven-inning opener."
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
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[2012.201.B0308.0088]

Description: Photograph of a man wearing a baseball uniform crouching down to catch a baseball on the ground with his mitt on his left hand. Caption: "Engaging in the favorite spring training pastime, pepper, are Oklahoma City Indians pitchers Don Graham, left, and Bart DiMaggio."
Date: March 12, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
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