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[Photograph 2012.201.B0373.0038]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This 500-gallon whiskey still, seized near Spencer Wednesday night by deputy sheriff's and federal alcohol tax agents, was reduced to junk by Troy Mayner; Spencer welder, with a cutting torch."
Date: October 13, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0373.0039]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Grandpappy of all Oklahoma County moonshine stills so big it took dynamite to destroy it, was seized Wednesday by Sheriff Bob Turner and his deputies."
Date: August 3, 1955
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0373.0021]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An elaborate and operating whiskey still was destroyed Wednesday by sheriff's deputies after the keen nose of one of the officers led him to the home distillery in an empty house east of Oklahoma City."
Date: January 3, 1952
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0373.0036]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "DESTROYING WHISKEY STILL 10 1/2 miles northeast of Jones are Frank Lynch, left, sheriff's officer, and Leonard Bailey, Oklahoma city police detective."
Date: September 16, 1962
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0373.0029]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "OUT THE WINDOW GO 850 gallons of corn mash Firemen discovered a whiskey still and seventeen 50-gallon barrels of mash when called to a fire."
Date: March 12, 1963
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0373.0024]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Shown above looking over what they say is the "neatest" still discovered here in months are Frank Lynch and J. D. Lee, Larkin Lamb, deputy, looking over drums of "working" whiskey mash."
Date: January 23, 1952
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0373.0031]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two 50-gallon units were removed from the illicit whiskey industry early Friday when police vice raiders seized the two copper stills shown above with Capt. Walter Acord of the vice bureau."
Date: March 8, 1940
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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