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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10517]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Round And Around goes the spiral staircase at the Governor's mansion, and Friday night it was jammed with the Nigh clan. Gov. Nigh, Oklahoma's shortest-term chief executive, poses with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Nigh of McAlester, proudly backing him up. Other members of the Nigh family at the mansion Friday night for a visit included the governor's brothers and their families, his sister and an uncle."
Date: 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10522]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jannette Edmondsom brought full circle the stormy history of the Oklahoma governor's mansion the other day when she briskly, "Now all we have left to do is plant trees this winter. That's exactly what Mrs. henry Johnston said October, 1928, when she moved in as the first governor's wife to rule the 3-story house on NE 23. But the tone was different. Mrs. Johnston was hoping wistfullu that a few trees here and there could… more
Date: October 29, 1959
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10524]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Light from sunporch glows through the state dining room, now tranformed in white and bleached walnut décor. Both purchases and gifts to the state have filled embarassing supply gaps, notably the cloth for the huge table and some formal silver."
Date: October 29, 1959
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10516]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "With perhaps the state's finest kitchen still just a little out of reach, Oklahoma's first lady will move her family into the governor's mansion Tuesday. Smartly clad in slacks, but refusing to be photographed because of them, Jeanette Edmondson showed a reporter through the historic old home on NE 23 into which she'll move her husband and three children. The kitchen won't be quite finished, although it undoubtly will… more
Date: July 17, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Tishomingo, OK Hostesses

Description: Photograph of the Tishomingo, OK Hostesses at the Oklahoma Governor's Mansion, Oklahoma City, OK. L to R: front: 1. Mattie Mae Coebin, 2. Emma Murray, 3. Margaret Lokey, 4. Mrs. E. Dan Gibson, 5. UNIDENTIFIED, 6. Willie Murray (Mrs. Johnston Murray). Back: 1. Virginia White, 2. Agnes LaFevers, 3. UNIDENTIFIED, 4. Lucille Chapman.
Date: April 15, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Henryetta, OK Hostesses

Description: Photograph of the Henryetta, OK Hostesses at the Oklahoma Governor's Mansion, Oklahoma City, OK. Willie Murray, Mrs. Johnston Murray, standing fifth from the left in the front row.
Date: April 8, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Petete Club

Description: Photograph of the Petete Club Hostesses, from Oklahoma City and Bethany, at the Oklahoma Governor's Mansion, Oklahoma City, OK. Willie Murray, Mrs. Johnston Murray, standing fifth from the left in the front row.
Date: April 1, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Britton, OK Hostesses

Description: Photograph of the Britton, OK Hostesses at the Oklahoma Governor's Mansion, Oklahoma City, OK. Willie Murray, Mrs. Johnston Murray, sixth from the left in the front row.
Date: February 18, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cheyenne, OK Hostesses

Description: Photograph of the Cheyenne, OK Hostesses at the Oklahoma Governor's Mansion, Oklahoma City, OK. L to R: front: 1. Helen Trieves Small, 2-3. UNIDENTIFIED, 4. Klina Potter Casady, co-owner of Cheyenne Star, 5. Willie Murray, Mrs. Johnston Murray. Second row: 1. UNIDENTIFIED, 2. Peggy Eakins Derry, 3. Hortense Wells, 4. Mary Chalfant. Third row: 1. Lorena Males, 2. Geraldine Bradshaw Dearing, 3. Marita Purcell. Back: 1-4. UNIDENTIFIED.
Date: February 11, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Norman, OK Hostesses

Description: Photograph of Dr. Martha and Mrs. Dr. Henry D. Rinshand's Hostesses from Norman, OK, at the Oklahoma Governor's Mansion, Oklahoma City, OK. Willie Murray (Mrs. Johnston Murray), fourth from the left, and Governor Johnston Murray in the front row.
Date: December 17, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Watonga, OK Hostesses

Description: Photograph of the Watonga, OK Hostesses at the Oklahoma Governor's Mansion, Oklahoma City, OK. Willie Murray, Mrs. Johnston Murray, sixth from the left in the front row. Second row: L to R: 1. Dr. Virginia Curtin, 2. Mrs. Stewart. Third row: 2. Valeska Wheeler.
Date: December 10, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

El Reno, OK Hostesses

Description: Photograph of the El Reno, OK Hostesses at the Oklahoma Governor's Mansion, Oklahoma City, OK. Willie Murray, Mrs. Johnston Murray, third from the left in the front row.
Date: December 3, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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