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[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0216]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The sheriff of Murray County was arrested on a narcotics warrant Thursday during a precision raid by federal and state officers aimed primarily at a fortress-like hideaway in Arbuckle Mountains suspected of being a gambling casino."
Date: February 10, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0929]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The Rev. Henry Chennault, associate director of the Brotherhood Department of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, has been named director of the general board of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, Columbia, S.C. Mr. Chennault, 34, will take over his new post Jan. 1."
Date: December 2, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0335]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "DAVIS---Peggy Baird came running to the home of Mrs. Lawrence Richardson late Wednesday with tears streaming down her face, her body racked with sobs and bruised and bleeding."
Date: April 20, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0343]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Stripped and splintered trees and shattered debris mark the stark scene where five persons were killed and three others injured Wednesday night in a tornado five miles west of Davis."
Date: April 19, 1972
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0341]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This doll lay near the door to the cement storm cellar just beyond it today, tossed there by Wednesday night's tornado which destroyed the Curtis Baird home and killed five persons who didn't make it to the safety of the shelter."
Date: April 20, 1972
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0453]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The terrific force of tornadoes is demonstrated by these twisted 14-inch steel beams of a large sign at the intersection of I-35 and S.H. 7. Buildings and a boat nearby escaped undamaged."
Date: April 20, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1129.0169]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Murray Co. Sheriff John Harold Roady turned in his badge Tuesday and claimed he is the victim of criminal elements who want to take over the county. "They set me up .. . Maybe I'm a country boy, a little naive, but I've always been honest and tried to give Murray Co. good law enforcement." The 41-year-old Davis native said he was not surprised when he was arrested outside his office last Thursday night on a federal charge o… more
Date: February 15, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0340]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A tornado which dipped down and smashed the Curtis Baird home, Killing five persons Tuesday night, left this scene of tragedy and destruction."
Date: April 19, 1972
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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