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[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0597]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Seeing action Saturday in the 27th Men's Singles Classic were (left to right) Jack Crowley of Duncan, famed Buddy Bomar of Chicago and Scotty Grizzle of Irving, Texas."
Date: January 23, 1959
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0150]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Chicago Bureau newspaper. Caption: "This excellent air view of Chicago's near north side district shows the numerous new skyscrapers which have been erected in record boom of development and inserted in foreground of photo. (at left) is architect's design for $30,000,000 Merchandise Mart, which is to be built on the new River Drive between Wells and Orleans Streets."
Date: May 6, 1928
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0083]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "THREATENING SUICIDE, Jerry Ellington, 29 points a policeman's revolver at his head and keeps police at bay in the emergency room of Cook County Hospital, Chicago."
Date: July 9, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0250]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A surprised and happy Sam Countiss from Waurika was named one of nation's three outstanding young farmers Monday night by the American Farm Bureau Federation."
Date: December 5, 1971
Creator: Pate, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0618]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Charles Comiskey, 23, vice-president of the Chicago White Sox is shown with his bride, the former Donna Jo Curran, as they cut their wedding cake during a reception in Chicago."
Date: October 31, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0816]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "attend Northwestern University. H. D. Chrislip (right, manager, crude oil marketing, Kerr-McGee Corporation, recently attended a two-week conference on the Economics of Petroleum Distribution, conducted by the Transportation Center at Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0509]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Pete Cooper, right of White Plains, N. Y. shows Lew Worsham, of Oakmont, Pa., how close he came to sinking a putt on the 18th green which would have given him the low score in the "World" golf tournament at the Tam-O-Shanter, club near Chicago."
Date: August 8, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0182]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Chicago's latest skyscraper, the Tribune Tower, was formally opened to the public, today July 6th. This wonderful building, which is the last word in Gothic architecture, has been under construction for over two years, and crowns a competition in which architects in twenty two countries engaged, the leading participants receiving prizes aggregating $100,000. Tribune Tower and site cost eight and one half millio… more
Date: July 6, 1925
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0159]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The new $20,000,000 home of the Chicago Civic Opera, will be formerly opened tonight, Nov. 4. It is the world's largest and finest Opera House."
Date: November 4, 1929
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0131]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "With Chicago's towering skyscrapers as a backdrop, the buildings of Chicago's 1933 World's Fair- A Century Of Progress Exposition- rise on the shores of Lake Michigan."
Date: March 13, 1938
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0711]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two national 4-H Club winners, two second places by Oklahoma State judging teams, and the presiding officer for the opening session of the huge national 4-H Club Congress-- these were among Oklahoma honors won here Sunday. Pamela Chiles, 17, El-Reno, won a $400 scholarship given by General Motors Co., in safety."
Date: November 28, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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