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[Photograph 2012.201.B0419.0469]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fire chief G. R. McAlpine, who has been "Mr. Safety First" to thousands of city school children since he took over the direction of the Kiwanis junior police program in 1938, got some heartwarming letters Thursday."
Date: December 13, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0141]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This unmilitary-looking group standing at attention before Gov. Johnston Murray may not be in agreement as to just how a salute should be rendered. Nevertheless, all four are "Commodores" in the Oklahoma Navy and have certificates from the governor to prove it. All, that is, except Prissy Thomas, center, whose title is "Commodore-able." They're also all WKY and WKY-TV staff members and were appointed to their hi… more
Date: December 13, 1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0875.0307]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two police scoutcar officers Thursday night literally pulled a "gentleman burglar" out of the window of a north side residence and found $1,006 in a hidden money belt sewed to his underwear."
Date: September 13, 1951
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3096]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "That's what you needed Sunday if you joined the statewide search for the Carl Mosser family. Some Luther teen-agers tramp through the mud churned up from Saturday's rain and Sunday's snow."
Date: January 13, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0276]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Joseph Danne, who developed the nation's No. 1 early maturing wheat, was found dead in his farm home seven miles southwest of El Reno Wednesday."
Date: April 13, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0075]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Gov. Murray Friday greeted at the capitol the three top-place winners in his first annual $1,000 essay contest. Left is Jo Ann Witt, Grandfield, second-place $250 bond winner. Behind the governor is Bill Tiffany Jr., Shawnee, third-place $100 bond winner; and exchanging smiles with the governor is Paul Sue Kennerly, Holdenville, winner of the grand prize, a $500 bond."
Date: July 13, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9758]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Although from the outside the new central YMCA building at NW 5 and Robinson appears to be almost finished, it actually is only 51 percent complete, and probably won't be ready for use until next January. Total cost of the modernistic structure by the YM building bureau at the YMCA Sentennial in Cleveland, Ohio, June 21-24. Meanwhile, the YMCA Negro branch in the 600 block NE 4 is 61 percent complete and probably will… more
Date: June 13, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5722]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A 52-year-old Oklahoma county night watchman was found dead at his post Sunday morning, four bullet holes in his head. A mystery western book lay nearby , its cover portraying a bloody gunbattle between two desperados. W. H. "Bill" Stovall's blood-spattered body was found sprawled on the floor of the office building of Colberton's Fred Pen, 1912 W Reno. His tan hunting cap with a bullet hole plainly visible at the back h… more
Date: January 13, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5724]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A 52-year-old Oklahoma county night watchman was found dead at his post Sunday morning, four bullet holes in his head. A mystery western book lay nearby , its cover portraying a bloody gunbattle between two desperados. W. H. "Bill" Stovall's blood-spattered body was found sprawled on the floor of the office building of Colberton's Fred Pen, 1912 W Reno. His tan hunting cap with a bullet hole plainly visible a… more
Date: January 13, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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