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[Photograph 2012.201.B0294.0066]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Clarence Davis, Walters March of Dimes director, hands saddlebags up to Ben Grimes, Round-Up club rider, for a trial run of the pony express race to be held January 30."
Date: January 17, 1951
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0376]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Six Persons Are Injured as Auto Smashes Into Overpass. Six persons were injured, one believed seriously, early Saturday when their auto skidded on snow and crashed into the concrete railing at the north end of the Eastern overpass at SE 4 and Eastern. The six persons were treated at Mercy hospital for cuts and bruises and released. The driver, Bill C. Janson, 20, and Joe Allen Roberts, 20, both Tinker airman, were tran… more
Date: February 17, 1951
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0334]

Description: Caption: "Edward S. Correta, 212 W Kittyhawk, Midwest City, supervisor in an electrical maintenance unit at Tinker Air Force Base, reached back beyond World War I this week to give the children in the neighborhood a tight wire walking exhibition." Man walks on a tightrope while holding a parasol over his head.
Date: August 17, 1951
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0555]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Colleen Marie Smith and Mrs. Dorothy Jean Thompson survive plunge. Shawnee, Aug. 17-(Special)-Two teen-age Shawnee girls, non-swimmers, escaped possible death here Thursday night after their car plunged off a county bridge into the muddy water of the North Canadian river. The two girls, Colleen Marie Smith, 18, and Mrs. Dorothy Jean Thompson, 16, sisters, crawled through an open window and escaped with only min… more
Date: August 17, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0387]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "F.C. Daniels, accident investigator, is shown at the left helping to put Lavelle on an ambulance cot. Scout car officer H.D. Newsom is shown in the background. No charges were filed."
Date: February 17, 1951
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0533]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "These brilliant Texas golfers and their coach exude confidence and smiles as they leave a Braniff plane here Sunday upon arrival at Municipal airport."
Date: June 17, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0178]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "These are the judges who dealt out joy or disappointment to 960 junior and high school students competing in the regional Scholastic Art awards."
Date: February 17, 1951
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0317]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Having completed her "boot" training, Pvt. Lahoma Downing, lady marine, is spending a short leave of absents with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John D. Downing, 1717 NE 21."
Date: November 17, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0321.0424]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Frank Jones, vice-president of the Local Federal Saving & Loan association, has been elected president of the Credit Men's Dinner club, succeeding Freed Sanders, of the Library National Bank."
Date: May 17, 1951
Creator: Petrauskas, Kazimir
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0343.0081]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Another family of Oklahomans left last week to begin a new kind of life a long way from home. Rev. and Mrs. Cecil C. Knippers and their two daughters, Loucinda, 5 years old, and Sue, 9, left Wednesday for Los Angeles, Calif., where they will board a ship for Hawaii. Mr. Knippers will become the district superintendent of the Nazarene Church in the islands."
Date: October 17, 1951
Creator: Petrauskas, Kazimir
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0350]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Despite the prospect of slim sails, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Dahlgren (center photo ) of 2038 NW 25, members of Oklahoma City Boat club, unfurled the canvas to join scores of other boating enthusiasts at Lake Hefner Sunday."
Date: June 17, 1951
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0505.0096]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Leaving Sunday for the west coast will be Mr. and Mrs. Earle W. Gray Jr. and their daughter, Mary Ellen Gray, 13 months."
Date: July 17, 1951
Creator: Petrauskas, Kazimir
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0123]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "For the first time in Oklahoma history, people living in the Talihina and Clayton sections of the Winding Stair and Kiamichi mountains country can drive all the way to Oklahoma City on hard-surfaced roads."
Date: August 17, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0270]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "One of Major county's earliest landmarks was fast disappearing from the landscape this week, as former members of the South Mennonite Brethren Church 41/2 miles southeast of Fairview, dismantled the building for use in a new parsonage near the Fairview Mennonite church."
Date: December 17, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0638]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Davis' vehicle, right, traveled 186 feet out of control and overturned. Miss Canny was charged with reckless driving following the accident. Davis was not injured."
Date: March 17, 1951
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0307]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Indications are that it's a good rodeo team, for last Saturday at Dodge City, Kan., the team split one first place, took one second split a second, and took one fourth."
Date: May 17, 1951
Creator: Air Force Training Command
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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