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[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0207]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rockhound astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper of Shawnee is enthusiastically examining specimens in the foothills of New Mexico's Sangre De Christo Mountains."
Date: August 28, 1964
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0751]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A key item in the Shiprock uranium processing plant is this huge rod mill which crushes the raw ore into a fine grey powder for treatment with acid."
Date: June 20, 1955
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0754]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the few pieces of mechanized mine equipment, a compressed air loader, is used by a Navajo to load the precious uranium ore into an ore car."
Date: June 20, 1955
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0171]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lutheran Scout conference delegate, Rev. Roger J. Gieschen, pastor of Our Lord's Lutheran Church, 2900 W Hefner Road., Mrs. Gieschen and their daughter visit old west sights at Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, N. M. He was one of 42 Lutheran ministers selected to attend the 7-day conference."
Date: July 13, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0223]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A 23-year old man who said he is from New Mexico was being questioned Tuesday about about his possession of a small arsenal, including a homemade bomb."
Date: April 14, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0765]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The inside of the Shiprock plant is a maze of conveyor belts and machinery designed to squeeze the precious uranium oxide out the ore as it comes from the mines."
Date: 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0766]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gen Woodward, plant metallurgist, and Tom Seale, Kermac vice-president, take a look at the tanks where the last solids are removed from the solution."
Date: June 20, 1955
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0264.0056]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "World's richest quarter horse, Laico Bird, will be running to increase her earnings of $407,000 in Sunday's Kansas Derby at La Mesa Park, Raton, N.M."
Date: July 14, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0438]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bradley Glover, one of the 17-year old youths who developed the homemade rocket picture in the background gazes across the desert range at Holloman Air Development Center, New Mexico."
Date: August 9, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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