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[Photograph 2012.201.B0137.0739]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Coal County's new courthouse, a sleek building of pre-stress concrete and brick, is rising on the site of the 1911 model, plagued for years with falling plaster and general deterioration."
Date: 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0507]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Crumpled wreckage of plane in which Oklahoma City couple died is examined by officials as crowd gathers. Two Planes collided Monday 6,500 feet in the air near Ponca City."
Date: November 10, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0244]

Description: A daylight photograph of a grass fire near Chandler in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. Farmer Robert E. Hicks watches as Henry McCoy uses a tractor to create a firebreak along Hicks's fence line. Red and black wax pencil marks are visible on the image. Caption: "FIRE SWEPT to within a block of Chandler's northwest city limits Wednesday before it was halted by a firebreak and water from Chandler's rural fire truck. Henry McCoy operated a tractor and blade to cut a firebreak at the edge of blackjack ti… more
Date: December 4, 1969
Creator: Jackson, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0314.0117]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A young Tulsan, chairman of the County Democratic Club, revealed Wednesday he has been asked to head a "draft Kennedy" movement in Oklahoma."
Date: August 23, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0306B.0413]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The financially troubled Skirvin Hotel would net only $83,000 from a proposed $1.5 million sale and 99-year leaseback of the land under the downtown hotel, the court-appointed trustee testified today."
Date: 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1263.0398]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Green Thumb supervisor Ronnie Regland, 22, sits on rock steps and terracing installed by his crew of farmers, all over 60. Fourteen Haskell County farmers spend 24 hours every week in Lake John Wells Park east of Stigler - in the last 18 months, the farmers have given the park a facelifting and have made it a haven for picnickers. The farmers work under the Green Tumb program, a fedrerally financed project operarted through… more
Date: November 14, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418B.0175]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Police captured Grover "Curly" Mason, 37, after a two-block chase in connection with the shooting death of his former wife, Mrs. Marvell Lane, 43, cook in Bouldin Cafe, 408 N Broadway."
Date: March 30, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1036.0176]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Richard A. Pyle at the desk of his law office on Eufaula's Main Street. At 240 pounds, he looks more like a football player than a federal court prosecutor, but when the U.S. Senate makes his confirmation, Pyle, 38, will become the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma and move into the office in Muskogee's federal building."
Date: September 19, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1122.0082]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John Milton Ratliff, 19-year-old Tulsan whose draft reclassification to 1-A last month stirred a national protest, was given back his student deferment Wednesday by his Tulsa Draft board."
Date: December 21, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1227.0132]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City is giving five state legislators real "visiting firemen" treatment while they're in town for the house of representive session."
Date: December 12, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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