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[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0175]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It was a tight squeeze Tuesday when crew of motion picture folks rolled this "prairie schooner into the lobby of the Skirvin Hotel."
Date: November 22, 1960
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0168]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "the movie version of the street gambling scene is quite similar to the true picture. Even the same gambling games, now nearly forgotten, are portrayed."
Date: November 22, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0319

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of gutted building after a fire. Caption: "Tortured Metal Wreckage gives mute evidence of the fury of a blaze sweeping Enid Foundry and Machine Shop Tuesday. The fire destroyed a one story wing of the sprawling plant and gutted the shop's 2 story section. Firemen narrowly prevented damage to the Johnson Elevator across the street. Gene Marritt, foundry owner, who estimated loss at $100,000-plus, said some of his 32 workers will return Wednesday for salvage and c… more
Date: November 22, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0246.0429]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "What are the chances for a white Christmas? "Bad, bad," scowled weatherman John Hamilton. "But don't quote me, or we'd get a foot of snow and I'd have to leave the state."
Date: November 22, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0166]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma's dramatic birth fascinated the world, and writers, good and bad, have tried since the day of the first run to put down adequate descriptions. It can't be done."
Date: November 22, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0318

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of structural wreckage and broken fan. Caption: "Tortured metal wreckage gives mute evidence of the fury of a blaze sweeping Enid Foundry and Machine Shop Tuesday. The fire destroyed a one story wing of the sprawling plant and gutted the shop's 2 story section. Firemen narrowly prevented damage to the Johnson Elevator across the street. Gene Marritt, foundry owner, who estimated loss at $100,000-plus, said some of his 32 workers will return Wednesday for salvage… more
Date: November 22, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0167]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cavalrymen stand guard over milling land seekers on the prairie just before the movie version of the 1889 land run starts. The scene is not unlike the actual historical scenes."
Date: November 22, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0172]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mercedes McCambridge and Arthur O'Connell portray Sarah and Tom Wyatt in "Cimarron", based on Edna Ferber's story of those who conquered a wilderness and gave birth to Oklahoma Territory."
Date: November 22, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0095.0285]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "MIGHTY MOMENT comes for small Kurt Geer, 2912 NW 71, as he tries on ceremonial bonnet with help of Gus Palmer, member of a dancing troup from St. Patrick's mission school in Anadarko."
Date: November 22, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0122]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Elected to the board of directors of Liberty National Bank and Trust Co. is E. C. "Ted" Smith vice president and general manager of Southwestern bell Telephone co. In Oklahoma."
Date: November 22, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1113.0374]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Working together this week, teen-agers and adults made final plans for a "Consultation With Youth" dinner to be Monday in the Central YMCA."
Date: November 22, 1960
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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