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[Photograph 2012.201.B1219.0547]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "During the past five years, Trendex ratings have indicated that Ed Sullivan's "Toast of the Towr" has rocked along in third place; Red Skelton (center) was fourth five years ago, skidded, then came back to fourth place last season; Arthur Godfrey's "Talent Scouts" was second five years ago and his "Friends" remained in second place for a couple of years."
Date: July 12, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1020.0657]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Presenting jungle souvenirs from the Peruvian Aquaruna tribe is Dr. Kenneth Pike, left Dr. Stephen Borhegyi, center director of the University of Oklahoma Stovall museum, is wearing a crown of vivid toucan feathers, and earrings made of green beetle wings. The articles were collected by Jim Lauriault, right missionary linguist on the institute staff, who spent six weeks with the tribe."
Date: July 12, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0276]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Crack Russian train is the Blue Express, which travels from Berlin, Germany, to Moscow, going through Warsaw, Poland, on the way. The 1,117 mile trip takes two days with 16 stops. Here, the train waits in the East Berlin Station before beginning the trip."
Date: July 12, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Nursery Plot of Greenfield Bermuda

Description: Photograph of a nursury plot of Greenfield bermuda grass planted July 1, 1955. First crop of roots was harvested and used to plant 100 acres in 1956. Fertilizer was applied to grass at the rate of 150 pounds of 10-20-10 per acre. This grass has been grazed since it was planted and is preferred by cattle to other types of bermudagrass.
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0840]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Charles Oscar Cherry, 21 year old Bethany truck driver, died Thursday when his loaded gasoline truck went out of control and overturned near Okemah. The accident happened about 8:30 AM on U.S. 62. Cherry was employed by the Gilmore & Kirk Oil Co."
Date: July 12, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0264.0597]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gift of $1,000 from Kappa Alpha Theta alumni will buy physical therapy equipment to speed the getting-well process for patients like Kathryn Richardson, of Nicoma Park at Children's Convalescent hospital, Bethany."
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0433]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Making it unanimous, the third marriage between an Oklahoma City and a Tahlequah family is destined to take place Saturday."
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0271]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "L-R, SENATOR ROBERT S. KERR, (D), OKLA., GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK, AVERILL HARRIMAN AND SENATOR STEWART SYMINGTON, (D), MO., TALK TOGETHER AT THE CAPITOL."
Date: July 12, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0445]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL will make a net gain of two classrooms and a modern cafeteria from a permanent addition now being constructed."
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0296.0156]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A dishonorably discharged soldier who less than three months ago cowered in a Marshall county jail sell at Madill and begged officer to recommend a life sentence so he might escape death in the electric chair, Thursday brazenly declared, "I got a bum deal."
Date: July 12, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0592]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Norman A. Morse, president of the Home State Life Insurance Co., has been named president and chairman of the board of the Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce, it was announced Friday."
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1321.0102]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "And here, almost 60 years later, the fruit of Dr. Boyd's labor show as the spreading limbs almost cover the present administration building."
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0435]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Satnley E. Wagner, 2409 NW 21, has been awarded a $600 Robert Dean Bass memorial schlorship at the University of Oklahoma for the next school year."
Date: July 12, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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