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[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0239]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "STACKING GAMBLING apparatus they seized in a raid late Friday at the '89er Vending Machine Co., 1223 NE 23, are vice officers Fred Weed, left, and B. C. LaMay."
Date: September 22, 1962
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0256]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Police confiscated a pinball machine and booked a cafe operator on a charge of possession of gambling paraphernalia Tuesday night after a vice investigation at 327 NW 78."
Date: May 5, 1953
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0213]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Deputies George Long, left, and Frank Lynch are shown taking final inventory on 35 slot machines confiscated Friday night in two raids, one by sheriff's department and the other by city police."
Date: January 10, 1953
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0199]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Police Monday seized five marble boards from the Fun House penny arcade, 21 N Broadway, as city and county officers started their cleanup campaign on the free game and cash-payoff devices."
Date: July 14, 1952
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0233]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "INFLATION WAS revered when Greer County Sheriff Hazel Houck left, and Lee LaFerney, state crime bureau agent, dismantled seven confiscated pinball machines, valued at $5,000 , and auctioned them for $17.75."
Date: 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0222]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "UNDER THE SHERIFF'S sledge hammer will go 45 slot machines, also commonly known as "one-armed bandits," and 34 marble boards."
Date: May 25, 1959
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0201]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Under hefty blows from hammers and steel bars in the hands of county jail trusties, more than 50 marble boards and slot machines met a splintering finish Friday in the jail yard."
Date: April 2, 1937
Creator: Mumblow, Milt
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0218]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A booking establishment employee posts a score an "board" in Palace Recreation club, 310 N Broadway, one of six bookies clubs newsmen found operating openly here this week."
Date: August 25, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0254]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sheriff Bob Turner and his "wrecking crew" of deputies worked far into the night Friday smashing 20 confiscated slot machines and marble boards."
Date: April 27, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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