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[Photograph 2012.201.B1142.0453]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Traffic dangers for both school children and motorists are illustrated by Karen McMillan, 11, daughter of Jack McMillan, 3315 S Shields."
Date: August 31, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0046]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "a locksmith, had keys made and turned the cylinders to their proper places. Pino provided the garb worn by the robbers- Halloween masks, jackets, visored caps- and even the rope and adhesive tape to bind the Brink's arms during the robbery. McGinnis stayed at his place of business to establish an alibi.?no stayed in the small light ?ck in which the gang rode to Brink's because of a "certain physical condition." One Tabbed as Signalman ? Costa played the role of signalman by using a flash light from a nearby rooftop looking down on the Brink's office window. Others Byrne said took part in the robbery were: Stanley Gusciora, 36 and Joseph Banfield, 45 both now dead-and Joseph J. ?pecs) O'Keefe, 47, who has pleaded guilty. O'keefe is due as star prosecution witness later the trial. Byrne told the jury that after the robbery the gang drove directly to Maffie's house. The district attorney's story continued: "Costa first went away but came back and got $20,000 for himself and $20,000 for his brother-in-law, Pino. Richardson took $20,000 immediately and disappeared to establish an alibi. . .Baker said 'let's not keep it all in one place.' He took $380,000." Cash Believed Destroyed The gang, Byrne said, decided not keep any new money. There was $100,000 of it. McGinnis was given the job of destroying it, the prosecutor said. O'Keefe and Gusciora took $100,000, Byrne said. Both were arrested later in Pennsylvania on another charge. "When O'Keefe was picked up," Byrne went on, he got word out to McGinnis as to where the money was concealed and McGinnis got the money for."
Date: August 31, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1142.0450]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Perilous situations involving school children, bicycles and oncoming cars crop up with startling suddenness in crowded residential and school areas."
Date: August 31, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1142.0452]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Printed signs warning "School Days-Watch for children," are nailed together by Mrs. Ethyl Nance, left 3209 N Shartel, a teacher at Harmony School, and Mrs. Odis George, a P-TA member of 1621 NE 24. The placards will be posted on parkings bordering school zones over Oklahoma City."
Date: August 31, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1132.0501]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The president of coca Cola company paused in Oklahoma city Thursday. He is William E. Robinson, who until two years ago was publisher of the New York Heral Tribune."
Date: August 31, 1956
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0313.0013]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "M-Sgt. John H. Doms, Palmyra, N. J., Headquarters Battery, 548th Field Artillery Battalion, Fort Sill, was honored with a ceremonial review on his recent retirement after 20 years army service."
Date: August 31, 1956
Creator: Cloyd, James T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society