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[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0267]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Farmer-scientist Joseph Danne, right, inspects a gold watch presented to him Monday for his outstanding experimental work with wheat."
Date: March 22, 1953
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Industrial Arts Building, El Reno, Oklahoma

Description: A daylight photograph showing the fire damaged high school industrial arts building in El Reno, Oklahoma. Remains of the three story brick structure attract curious boys on biycles. Black wax pencil crop marks are visible on the image. Caption: "A 45 year old school building, converted for high school industrial arts, stood in ruins at El Reno Wednesday while school officials pondered a temporary fall semester shops program. The three story brick structure a few blocks from El Reno high school … more
Date: June 2, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0416.0175]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The retirement of Rev. Forrest A. Fields, pastor of Epworth Methodist, church, was announced officially Friday at closing session of the Oklahoma conference of Methodist churches in Tulsa."
Date: April 7, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0057]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Three El Reno players are on the South team. They are , left to right, End illy Craig, Halfback Jim Murphy, and Tackle Leroy Corn."
Date: August 14, 1958
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0300]

Description: Photograph is of a man looking with a flashlight into the interior of a automobile that is charred from a previous fire. Burnt debris and rubble surround the car and the man's feet. Caption: "Ruins of a once sparkling new automobile are probed by E. G. Wintermute, El Reno secretary-treasurer of Samples Buick Co, which was gutted by a $50,000 fire Saturday."
Date: March 24, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0416.0174]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two Oklahoma Methodist ministers have not only exchanged pastorates, but houses as well. Rev. Forrest A. Fields is the new pastor of Epworth Methodist church."
Date: November 17, 1950
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0252.0090]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "From right to left, W J. Galt , Account Executive who handled the Rev. Curtis investment. Raymond J. Duane, mgr. of Okla. City office of Merrill Lynch. Pierce, Fenner & Beane. Rev. Gilbert G. Curtis , Rector of Christ Memorial Episcopal Church of El Reno. H. M. Hensley , Pres. of El Reno Chamber of Commerce."
Date: November 29, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0427]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The two men drove up to a barn located on the rented farm and walked 100 yards down to a feed lot. There they met James Leroy Neal, the crazed killer"
Date: December 25, 1956
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0272]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Joseph Danne, 72, who believed that experimenting with production of new kinds of plants was "getting close to creation itself," was found dead Wednesday at his home near El Reno."
Date: September 3, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0269]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "I watched my wheat roll by my farm in trucks . . . then in railroad cars . . . and now in train loads." Those are the words of Joseph Danne, 63-year-old El Reno farmer-scientist, who has given the wheat belt new varieties of grain which have been bred to combat rust, smut, wet weather, dry weather and who is now working on a wheat variety to withstand the assault of greenbugs."
Date: April 13, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0142.0006]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dr. Loyal Conrad, awarded an American Heart association research grant, checks equipment used in heart studies at the Veterans hospital animal house."
Date: August 8, 1958
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0142.0007]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Loyal Lee Conrad, 33, son of Dr. and Mrs. L. R. Conrad, El Reno, has been appointed an associate member of the Oklahoma Medical Research foundation."
Date: July 22, 1952
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318B.0327]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Best of 103 steers in the State Fair junior division shown Tuesday was this heavy, well-padded Hereford shown by Allen Jensen, El Reno FFA member, cousin of Jimmy Jensen, who won the grand award last year at the Fair."
Date: 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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