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[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0145]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The famous Burn bazooka, which Robin tosses resounding into the corner after he finishes one of his homespun solos, was the envy of most of the small fry which crowded Municipal auditorium Sunday."
Date: November 24, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0319]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There go the old school books because these new Oklahoma City policemen will have no further use for them, according to Chief L. J. Hilbert, who Thursday announced a drastic change in the police training program."
Date: January 24, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0180]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This is the way they fix 'em over in the hills," Bob Burns explained to young Mickey Fentriss, as he repaired his famous bazooka, which was slightly damaged when he threw it over on the stage after his broadcast solo in Municipal Auditorium Sunday afternoon."
Date: November 24, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293B.0211]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Capitol City Gun club will be host to the forty-seventh annual state trapshooting championships on the city club's grounds in Southwest park Thursday, Friday and Saturday."
Date: June 24, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0321]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Take that you rat." And here are 65 rodents that took it and became victims of the city's rodent control program now under way."
Date: October 24, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0255.0173]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bob Burns added another key - this one to Oklahoma City - to his collection Sunday night. In return , the donor, Mayor Hefner, told Bob he would like a bell for his collection - maybe a cowbell from the neck of one of those white-face champions Burns raises."
Date: November 24, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0147]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Freckle-faced Jerry Edwards is typical of the many youngsters who will play in the city's Junior golf tournament opening Monday at Woodlawn."
Date: May 24, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0089.0660]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lt. James K. Mugg, left, Higgins, Texas, week presented to the University of Oklahoma pharmacy school three rare old Italian drug jars which he purchased at the Milan monastery pharmacy, Milan, Italy."
Date: October 24, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0361.0149]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bob Entzminger (No. 54 ) Central Cardinal clash at Central Thursday night. Bill Blew, Classen center , guards Entzminger as Skeets Warren (No. 51 ), Card guard, waits for a passoff. Central won the renewal of the city's oldest cage rivalry, 27-19"
Date: January 24, 1946
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0094.0228]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Picking the Winners Judges in the juvenile delinquency essay contest, sponsored by the Daily Oklahoman and Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, piled into a mass of letters Saturday afternoon."
Date: August 24, 1946
Creator: Broun, Robin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.1109]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Not Frankie Nine-year-old Bill Kerr son of the gov-ernor, gets an autograph from orchestra leader Ray Sinatra, his seat -mate at dinner Sunday might."
Date: November 24, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Nowers Rail Yard, Oklahoma City

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Railroads, City, MK-T, Misc." Information added by the OHS: View looking south of the Atchison,Topeka and Santa Fe rail yard called the Nowers Yard. In 2020, the Nowers Yard is located on the north side of Oklahoma City west of the State Capitol, between NE 26th and NE 36th on the west side of N. Santa Fe Ave. The Nowers Yard is the oldest of the Santa Fe Railway (now BNSF Railway in 2020) rail yards in Oklahoma City.
Date: May 24, 1946
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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