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[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0077]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There will be freaks at the Oklahoma State Fair, September 25 to October 3, of course - but this isn't one of them."
Date: September 10, 1954
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0141]

Description: Photograph is of the side of an oil storage tank and a truck that is parked next to the tank. There are black marks on the side of the tank from a previous fire. Smoke is still rising from the burnt truck next to the tank. Caption: "Euel Phillips, 33, Cushing, died in Mercy hospital here Friday morning of burns received Thursday afternoon when a nearby truck ignited a partially-filled 80,000-barrel oil tank in the 4200 block E. Reno."
Date: September 25, 1952
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0415]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Earl Dunn, 1419 NW 14, makes an adjustment on her "merry-go-round" entered in the state fair decorated cake contest, while looking on hungrily is her daughter, Pamela, 41/2 whom Mrs. Dunn dubs her "official pot licker."
Date: September 23, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0089]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A New High Act from Europe, the Alcidos, are here with the "Fair Follies of '56" as a replacement for Franz W. Stasch, who was killed Labor Day before a Minnesota State fair crowd."
Date: September 24, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.1182]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "There are judging jobs that fall entirely to women at the Oklahoma County fair which their men folks could do better, even though they don't know the fine points of producing a cake. Here is Mrs. Tom Chesser of Jones, in charge of the pastry department at the fair. Winning entries will be kept here for the state fair."
Date: September 19, 1955
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0441]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Walker Cuppers Billy Joe Patton (left) of Morganton, N. C., and Charles R. Coe, defending National Amateur champion, left Oklahoma City early Thursday for Colorado Springs and next week's championship tournament."
Date: September 8, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0139]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "DEATH CAR is viewed by curious spectators at Northwest highway and Portland Wednesday night after a two-car crash which killed Charlotte Mo Henry, about 40, of 3320 N Robinson. She was a passenger in the car above which was driven by Robert Glenn Cody, 40 of 4216 NW 28. Cody and two persons in the other car, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Culbertson, were hurt. Culbertson car exploded in flames."
Date: September 11, 1957
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0090]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "She's lovely enough to eat, and that costume represents a gum drop in the fairyland story which closes the "Fair Follies of '53," which will appear before the grandstand at the Oklahoma State Fair."
Date: September 10, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0381]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "BEST SMILE forward is exhibited by Mrs. Virginia Chinnes, of 613 Villa dr., Norman, as three " Mrs. U. S. Navy" judges give her the once over ."
Date: September 13, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0431]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Former cityan Zell Eaton, left, and Lincoln park pro U. C. Ferguson talk over old times as both await the opening of the Oklahoma City Open golf tournament at Twin Hills."
Date: September 16, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0330]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "BEAUX ARTS BALL DATE is not until November 6, but chairman are busy with plans for the affair which will be at the Oklahoma City Country club."
Date: September 9, 1959
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0307.0101]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The second annual Nichols Hills Amateur horse show will be held Sunday, September 20. . . . It will be an afternoon affair and will be held in the ring at the Nichols Hills stables, Wilshire and N May. . . . the event is sponsored by a group of local horsemen and is being primarily for amateur and juvenile riders. . . . Miss Frances Duke is general chairman of the show. . . . Mrs. Lee Diffendaffer will serve as co - chairma… more
Date: September 4, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0451]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lt. Gen. B. W. Chidlaw, left, commanding general of the air material common, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, bid goodbye to Maj. Gen. F. S. Borum, commanding general of the Oklahoma City air material area, at 9:30 AM Friday after an inspection was described as a routine check of maintenance and supply facilities at Tinker."
Date: September 1, 1950
Creator: Air Force
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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