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[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0594]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Although he won't be 3-years-old until December 25, Thomas Gerald Holmes, 1026 North Shartel, celebrated his birthday with a party Tuesday, in order to avoid the rush of Christmas day."
Date: December 22, 1942
Creator: Baughman, Betty
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0063]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When C. D. Hendricks learned the storm was headed toward his barrack's home at the University north campus, he gathered his wife and two children to find a safer place. But it was too late. They had time to only lie down near the bed before the walls collapsed around them. Mr. and Mrs. Hendricks managed to protect the two young children with their bodies. Luckily all escaped injury. Hendricks grabbed a piggy bank containing… more
Date: April 30, 1949
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0056]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Hail ranging up to the size of baseballs battered Gould Wednesday night on the heels of a tornado. E. Q. Anderson (shown here) , suffered one of the heaviest losses when the wind took the roof off his grocery store and left his stock exposed to the barrage of hail."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0073]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "When a twister ripped through Gould in Harmon county Wednesday night the H. S. Beamland service station was directly in its path. The dotted line shows the pathes of two gasoline pumps that the wind ripped from in front of the station and tossed over the roof into an oil storage area at the rear of the station."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0025]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Rose Wallen, 60, and Mrs. Opal Wallen, 30, were killed when the storm turned their home into kindling. Bernice, OK., SW of Vinita."
Date: May 2, 1948
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0065]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Typical of the dazed residents who pawed through acres of debris in an effort to find a few personal mementos or belongings was Mrs. B. L. Zimmerman."
Date: June 1, 1947
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 24, Number 2, Summer 1946

Description: Notes and Documents section for Volume 24, Number 2, Summer 1946. It includes a list of Oklahomans who have been awarded the Navy Cross during World War II, a reprint of a proclamation that announced the voting of precincts and election officers for the first election in Oklahoma Territory, a memorial to members of the society, and the minutes for the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on April 22, 1946.
Date: Summer 1946
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Summer 1944

Description: Notes and Documents column including resolutions honoring Colonel A. N. Leecraft, an announcement of a memorial to Joseph Samuel Murrow, excerpts from accounts of the Masonic lodges, a list of the recent acquisitions to the society's library, a list of names for the Oklahoma War Memorial, a list of military camp papers received by historical society, a list of Oklahoma newspapers, and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical society held on Apri… more
Date: Summer 1944
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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