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[Photograph 2012.201.B0166.0387]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Selwyn Douglas often called the mother of adult study clubs in Oklahoma and Indian Territory, organized three of the first study clubs in the city and served as president of a fourth."
Date: January 27, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0136.0321]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "VERY BLITHE indeed is the Classen High School production of "Blithe Spirit" planned for 8 p.m. Thursday, in the school auditorium."
Date: November 24, 1964
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0139.0097]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Street, park and place names in Oklahoma City are signposts in the city history -- though the origin of some names has become obscure with time. Colcord drive was named for Charles F. Colcord, a native of Kentucky who made the 1889 fun from Texas. He was Oklahoma City's first police chief and later the first Sheriff of Oklahoma County, Colcord was a real estate developer and became president of the Oklahoma Historical societ… more
Date: May 6, 1930
Creator: Oklahoma Publishing Company
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0139.0110]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "MOST USEFUL CITIZEN -- This oil painting of the late Charles F. Colcord, pioneer city builder and chosen posthumously as Oklahoma City's most useful citizen of 1934, was placed on exhibition in the lobby of the Biltmore hotel Monday by representatives of Pierre Tartoue. French artist, who has been working in Oklahoma City this winter. The picture was painted from two photgraphs."
Date: 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0136.0345]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City's three television music teachers, responsible for the instruction of thousands of youngsters, must office in a dressing room at the city broadcast center at Classen High School."
Date: 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0136.0277]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "ANTON H. CLASSEN, treasurer of the United land office here who later founded the street railway system and big real estate developments, has lent his name to number of city landmarks."
Date: 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0136.0350]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Classen High School student Tim Bailey, 17, looking like a modern day Uncle Sam, was whooping it up today as the school staged a political-type convention to attract members into campus clubs."
Date: 1976
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0139.0111]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City's first police chief was a character taken from the era of the western lawman. He had been a cowboy before he began to civilize the Oklahoma Territory."
Date: 1989
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0136.0344]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Hallie Collins, Gerry Wrinkle, center, and Danny Walker, 1942 graduates of Central and Classen High Schools, gather to talk about the rivalry between the two former Oklahoma City High Schools."
Date: June 5, 1992
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0136.0329]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "CONSTRUCTION noises can be heard in most of the classes in the north wing, but students at Classen high school don't mind."
Date: October 21, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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