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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.1101]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When women walk into the shoe shop of William Cherry and are greeted, "good morning, pretty lady," some become indignant, others smile. Almost immediately they learn the voice comes from an improvised tree, sheltered in a corner of the shop. It is from this location that 'Jasper' greets customers daily. Not an ordinary parrot, Jasper can trace his ancestry back to more than 100 years ago, and has his master to thank for hi… more
Date: January 31, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415.0121]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cynthia Ferrell, dressed in pioneer costume, sits on a horse hitched to a wagon for the parade. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Farrell, Chandler."
Date: September 17, 1966
Creator: Derby, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0246.0023]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It isn't fair to the patients or their parents, let alone the employees, to have this kind of disorganization." statement from a matron at Enid state school"
Date: February 17, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0146.0666]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "HUMOROUS INTERLUDE in the state Senate came Wednesday in its closing minutes when Sen. Boyd Cowden of Chandler, left, was presented the "Woolie Booger of the Week" award by the Oklahoma City Press Club."
Date: January 18, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0243]

Description: A daylight photograph of a wild fire near Chandler in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. The image shows Fire Captain Joe Hoover using a pressurized water hose to stop the blaze from spreading. Red and black wax pencil marks are visible on the photograph. Caption: "UNDERBRUSH FIRE swept 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. Capt. Joe Hoover, below, sprays water to halt the advance of the fire set by sp… more
Date: December 4, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0118.0340]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Chandler's city lake, built in 1955, means "no water problems" for Chandler say city manager Leonard Burt, left, checking boats with Norman Jennings."
Date: March 22, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0110.0285]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SPRINT CHAMPION at the Cowboy Relays was Doug Brown of Chandler, winner of the 100 and 220 dashes in Division Two. His times were 9.9 and 22.2."
Date: April 4, 1969
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0118.0341]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Chandler's three-truck fire department has a new home, including quarter for firemen. City manager Leonard Burt, above, said the city was able to pay cash for the new building, built by local contractor."
Date: March 15, 1961
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

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0242]

Description: A nighttime photograph of a business fire at Chandler in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. The image shows volunteer fireman Wayne Hart spraying water onto the burning C & G Grocery store from the roof of a neighboring building. Caption: "PLAYING WATER on the smoking ruins of the C & G Grocery in Chandler early Tuesday morning is Wayne Hart, a volunteer in the Chandler fire department who is working from the roof of an adjoining building."
Date: November 15, 1960
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0241]

Description: A nighttime photograph of a fire in the downtown business district at Chandler in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. The image shows citizens and firemen using hoses in a failed attempt to save the C & G Grocery & Market from burning. Caption: "TO NO AVAIL, Chandler Firemen work to extinguish a blaze on Main street there . The early-morning fire at C & G Grocery destroyed the structure and caused extensive smoke damage to three adjoining business places."
Date: November 15, 1960
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0026]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Turkey problems are discussed by Amel Harman, left, of Longdale, with Dr. J. C. Evans and Dr. O. Burr Ross, both of Oklahoma State University, at Fairview Turkey-Rama."
Date: February 4, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1436.1014]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "MERIT CERTIFICATE as Outstanding Young Lawyer in the state for 1968 is presented to James Chandler, right, Oklahoma City, by F. Lovell McMillin, Ardmore, at the Oklahoma Bar Association convention in Tulsa."
Date: 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1420.0325]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "PRODUCING MILD is the main aim of Ricky Wright of Chandler, but he takes time out to the fall to enter his fine Ayrshire cattle in the State Fair of Oklahoma."
Date: 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0327]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wondering what it fix for dinner? Chandler Dietician Geraldine Williams ponders the question, too, as she must plan some 325 dinners, or an average of 800 meals each day."
Date: May 26, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0147.0006]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "CENTRAL STATE COLLEGE, by another name, like Central State University would sound sweeter, Central State students told legislators Wednesday when they were considering a bill to change the name to university class."
Date: 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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