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[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0656]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An estimated 25,000 state Catholics converged on the state fairgrounds here Sunday afternoon for elaborate ceremonies celebrating the 50th anniversary of the founding of the church's Oklahoma diocese."
Date: October 9, 1955
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0318]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Twenty-two cars jumped the tracks a quarter of a mile from downtown Waukomis Monday, turning this Rock Island freight train into a block-long pile of misshapen boxcars."
Date: August 9, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0582]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This large crater and one smaller one show the force with which a jet fighter plane crashed Monday afternoon five miles southwest of Lindsay, narrowly missing a farm home."
Date: August 9, 1955
Creator: Rhaodes, Charles
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0414.0201]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here and ready for first round firing in the national volleyball tournament are Dave Widner (left) and Don Ferguson, members of the George Williams college team of Chicago."
Date: May 9, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0575]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Berger: notes for cut line on the Eugene Harrington [ or Kerrington] fatal auto accident six miles east of Shawnee late Wednesday evening on U. S. 270 highway. Harrington auto is the light colored vehicle in the foreground. Harrington died at 1;40 a.m. Thursday in a Shawnee hospital. The accident put six other persons in a Shawnee hospital. Harrington lived in Seminole, formerly of Konawa. James White, wife and… more
Date: February 9, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0634]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Is the fantastic luck of Russell Gilbert Cofer, one of Oklahoma's most publicized rum-runner about to run out at last?"
Date: October 9, 1955
Creator: Oklahoma City (Okla.). Police Department.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0414.0072]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A white flag bearing a red cross in a blue square waves above Oklahoma City University this week, signifying Religious Emphasis week on the campus."
Date: March 9, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0212]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Policeman Knocked Out of Car in Surprise Crash A Midwest City policeman, Jack Pearson, was severely bruised Friday night when his parked cruiser, above, was struck by another car at SE 15 and Air Depot road. The driver of the other car, Lawerence Voelkers, 65, of 1416 Ashton place, was given a drunkometer test at city police headquarters and then booked by Midwest City police on charges of driving under the inf… more
Date: April 9, 1955
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0309B.0164]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Wives of members of the Oklahoma State Bar association fashion show on Friday in the home of Mrs. Harrison M. Smith, 440 NW 66, assisted Mrs. Cecil E. Burney (center), Corpus Christi, Texas, and both stopped momentarily to admire the evening ensemble modeled by Mrs. William B. Little, 1735 NW 27."
Date: October 9, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0340.0352]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of Oklahoma's finest bowlers, Pat King of Oklahoma City, gets all set to fire at the Times Classic Championship, as a record field of 672 girls from five states starts shooting at Bowlarena Saturday night."
Date: February 9, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0493]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City's cup was almost full Thursday as Lake Hefner was full of water for the first time in history and the flow was being diverted into Lake Overholser."
Date: June 9, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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