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[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0192]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A governor, two former governors and a daughter of Oklahoma's first governor got together at Ardmore Thursday when southern Oklahoma played host to Johnston Murray (left). Next to him is Frances Haskell, daughter of Oklahoma's first governor, Charles Haskell. Joining in the fun are former governors W. H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray and Leon C. Phillips."
Date: January 19, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0149]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "They're too late, but Gov. Murray Monday received two bags of grapefruit from Florida's Gov. Fuller Warren who is on a good will tour of 10 states. Gov. Warren, in turn, was made a Commodore in Oklahoma's navy."
Date: September 22, 1952
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0181]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Nice to have you drop in," says Gov. Johnston Murray as he gives Mrs. Pearl Denton, 319-1/2 N Broadway, a courtesy card. Her houseguest, Mrs. Laura Elmore, Perryton, Texas, also received a card. (Open House at the capitol.)"
Date: January 7, 1954
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0185]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Real cheese cake is tasted by Gov. Murray in his office Monday after he proclaimed June as Dairy Month in Oklahoma. (Cake presented by Sibyl Johnson, home economist for stations WKY and WKY-TV.)"
Date: May 24, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0178]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Gov. Johnston Murray and Maj. Gen. Edward T. Williams, commanding general, Fort Sill, cut the ribbon opening the new $500,000 Fort Sill Blvd. improvement project."
Date: August 27, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0187]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Gov. Johnston Murray breaks ground on Oklahoma's first three-level highway interchange at the intersection of U. S. 62 and 277 at Lawton Friday."
Date: August 27, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0180]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A gold "key" to the new Interstate Oil Compact Commission building, 900 NE 23, is handed over by Gov. Johnston Murray in a recent dedication ceremony."
Date: November 16, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0183]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Texoma Lodge ceremonies Sunday featured Gov. Murray and Gov.-elect Raymond Gary. Murray prepares to pull the throttle to scoop up the first load of dirt in construction of the $2.2 million lodge, as Gary points the way."
Date: November 21, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0190]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At an executive committee meeting in OKC last week, program for the winter meeting of the Interstate Oil Compact Commission at Chicago was approved; attending were, left to right, seated, Gov. Johnston Murray, chairman; Earl Foster, exec. secretary, and Gov. Edward F. Arn of Kansas; standing right, Maurice Acres, representative of Gov. Allen Shivers, Texas."
Date: November 28, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0154]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Governor Johnston Murray will bow out Monday noon, after serving four years as chief executive without major disturbances in state government. Murray's regime has been called a "status quo administration," for want of a better term."
Date: December 9, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0186]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An assist for Santa Claus came Monday from the 8th rifle company marine corps reserve, a group of city theater owners, and Gov. Murray. December 18 was proclaimed "Toys for Tots" Day, as part of the rifle company's program for underprivileged children. The theater owners will admit children to special movies that day, with the admission fee to be one toy. On hand as the governor signed the proclamation were, from left, R. L… more
Date: December 13, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0189]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A drive-in kettle went into service Tuesday in the Salvation Army's Christmas fund drive, and Gov. Murray was the first customer."
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0177]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Governor Johnston Murray applies the gold-plated scissors to the ribbon officially opening the Johnston Murray bridge across the South Canadian River in western Oklahoma while Louis Tittle, Mangum, highway commissioner from District 7, looks on."
Date: December 23, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0191]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Gov. Johnston Murray, center, poses with the eight candidates for "Camargo Bridge Queen" before the ribbon-cutting ceremonies. Candidates are Maxine Moore, Leedey; Barbara Back, Carter; Lavile Musick, Camargo; Willa Dean Allen, Trail; Gov. Murray; Myrna Beth Hildebrand, Vici; Sue Oliver, Woodward; Janice Seaman, Hammon; and Janice Kelly, Elk City, who was chosen queen."
Date: December 23, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0188]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A quart of milk for Premier Mendes-France is turned over to pretty Sue Poole, American Airlines hostess from Los Angeles, by Gov. Murray, right, and Emmett Carter, president of the American Dairy Association of Oklahoma. The milk will be flown to France as a thank you from Oklahoma dairy farmers for the French premier's contribution to the dairy industry with his milk-drinking campaign."
Date: December 24, 1954
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0179]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This week, chairmanship of the interstate oil compact commission passes from Gov. Johnston Murray of Oklahoma to Gov. William G. Stratton of Illinois, elected at a recent meeting in Chicago."
Date: January 2, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0164]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Food for busy people was provided Monday noon in the state treasurer's office during inauguration festivities. Preparing to lunch on fried chicken are the Johnston Murrays, center, who moved out of the governor's mansion Monday turning over the state's first family role to Gov. Raymond Gary, right, and his wife, left."
Date: January 10, 1955
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0158]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Johnston Murray ... Eddie Higgins didn't utter a word when charged. (Former governor told legislative investigators Wednesday he once heard his press secretary, Eddie Higgins, accused of accepting an election bribe but made no effort to learn if it were true.)"
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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