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[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0024]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "COMMENDATION certificate of the Air Defense Command was presented to retired M/Sgt. Myron C. Murphy, 916 E. Indian, by Lt. Col. Charles R. Coble, 2824 Belle Vista, commander of headquarters squadron of the 33rd Air Defense division, Oklahoma City Air Force station, Sgt. Murphy served in the 33rd from December, 1954, until he retired on July 31 this year."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0582]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma State Fair Exhibits 1959"
[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0465]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Gop Get-Together to plan for the upcoming Collegiate Young Republicans convention are Tommy Watson, state convention committee chairman and head of host Oklahoma Baptist university delegation, and Carol Griffee, graduate student at Tulsa university and chairman of the Collegiate Federation."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0267.0803]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rep. Page Belcher, first district congressman, presents the "Farm Family of the Year" award to the Duron Howard family of Mulhall."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0021]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tragedy struck a number of Oklahoma families when the Braniff airliner crashed in Texas last Tuesday with 34 persons aboard . Among those killed were an Oklahoma City fashion model , a young oil executive enroute here to visit his mother, the daughter and two grandchildren of still another Oklahoma City resident , and a former Tulsan."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0161]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two Who Remember when 4-H clubs were just getting stared are Paul H. Coyner, left, and Miss Vera McQuilkin."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0187]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Glenn Smith , center, is opening a series of teacher training programs for Oklahoma State Tech, Okmulgee, Thursday."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0102.0527]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "President of City National Bank is Howard J. (for Jackson) Bozarth, who took over the post in January,, 1958."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0972.0313]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Trash towers still linger in some downtown alleys despite an announced clean-up effort by garbage and health departments."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0972.0282]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0972.0310]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0972.0283]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0972.0309]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0972.0314]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Whose problem? is still an unsolved question, as scenes like this alley in the 300 block between Harvey and Hudson lurk behind some downtown buildings."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0972.0284]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
[Photograph 2012.201.B1436.0952]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Enrollment is closed for a new course in atomic, biological and chemical welfare at the naval reserve officers training center."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1255.0567]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Not All Is Solemn at the country grand jury room, as the above picture indicates."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0275.0689]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Frank "Pop" Ivy, former head coach in three different professional football leagues, and Emlen Tunnell were signed as defensive coaches by the New York Giants."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0423B.0086]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0414B.0254]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Looking over confirmation orders from the navy are course supervisors Lt. Cdr. E. H. Malone (seated), secret matter and special training aids, and Lt. Ted Anderson, atomic, biological and chemical warfare."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0288]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "OKMULGEE --- Starting Thursday, Oklahoma State Tech here is presenting an enriched program for instructors to procure further development of teaching methods."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0577]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Actor Taylor Holmes whose theatrical career spanned 66 of his 80 years, died Wednesday night."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1054.0559]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Glenn Smith, center, is opening a seris of teacher training programs for Oklahoma State Tech, Okmulgee, Thursday."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1146.0200]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "SINGING the united way tune with Jimmy cricket, official campaign conscience, is singer Tommy Sands, who helped launch the 1959 drive for charity here Wednesday."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1243.0233]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Discussing information on a certain poison is Dr. Harold A. Shoemaker."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1243.0547]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sleek Sooner Trudy Shulkin, University of Oklahoma senior from Sioux City, Iowa, is one of four coeds nominated for Sport magazine's national campus queen contest."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1435.0022]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Washington Irving stayed on his "Tour on the Prairies" Gen. Zachary Taylor, later president of the U.S. held a command here."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1412.0102]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Life is not a bowl of cherries; it's a bunch of raisons-raisin' cain, raisin' money and raisin' kids."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1308.0404]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Food for thought, but no groceries, graces the studio of artist J.B. Thompson."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1308.0358]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A central figure in Oklahoma State's reunion of old grads Sunday was Dr. H.E. Thompson of McPherson, Kan., last living member of the University's first faculty."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0255]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "L-r, Hal Treadwell, Mrs. Charles A. Cotter, Mr. Cotter and Mrs. Treadwell. (Cotillion Club)"
[Photograph 2012.201.B0416B.0141]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This 2-land strip of concrete is State Highway 51 as it passes through the town of Mannford. It is one of the two primary streets in town, along with Main Street."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0875.0314]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Many think fund working with the United Fund is a "seasonal job."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5996]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Fire destroyed an abandoned bakery at 816 N Hudson early Thursday, and 3 persons living in upstairs apartments died in the flames. The victins were indentified as: Miss Verna Campbell, 53, a resident of an upstairs apartment. Harold Morrison, 52, another resident. Lonnie Schultz, who was visiting Morrison. The blaze broke out during a rainstorm about 3 a.m. Haskell Graves, fire chief, said the first alarm was recieved at 3:11 a.m. Clocks inside the building stopped at 3:09. One Escapes Death When firemen arrived the entire 2-story brick structure was enveloped in flames. A 4th person, David Stephens, escaped. He was awakened by flames in a downstairs warehouse. He told Bob Simmons, son of the building owner, he escaped down a stairway then turned to see the building envolped in flames.....Miss Campbell suffocated, firemen said. Her body was found huddled under a rug near a window. The remainder of the floor in her apartment had burned away...Furniture was stored in the downstairs portion of the building, which formely was a bakery. There were 4 apartments upstairs, but 1 was used as a real estate office by Morrison and his brother, Waldo. Stephens had worked in that office until only last week. Miss Campbell also was a secretary in Morrison's office. The firm has offices in the count courthose, but Miss Campbell came to the N Hudson office to work. "Her office in the courthouse was too noisy," Stephens said. Morrison's brother said Schultz had gone to visit Morrison and to watch the Wednesday night fight on television......Firemen had the fire well under control before 7 a.m., but early-morning traffic was snarled on Hudson. Chief Graves said all off-duty firemen were called to the scene of the 3-alarm blaze. …
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