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[Photograph 2012.201.B0504.0076]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Parents of students at Grant highschool have been working since November, 1954, to finance development of this athletic area."
Date: December 24, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0504.0055]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Now Almost a waste area, this plot will someday furnish complete outdoor athletic facilities for U. S. Grant boys and girls."
Date: December 24, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0206]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dispatching mail around Christmas time, particularly without benefit of modern equipment, is a tedious yet pleasant task for Ben Cooksey, Fairland's busy postmaster."
Date: December 24, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0258]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Firemen turn hose on flames that broke out in the Janger Produce Co. plant in the 100 block East Grand after an explosion shattered the building."
Date: December 24, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0913.0617]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Stories of blinding blue streaks of light and sharp explosions were being told in hospitals Saturday by stunned and bandaged victims of a blast that rocked downtown Oklahoma City during the early morning."
Date: December 24, 1955
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1056.0293]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reviewing a government treaty of 1830 are four of the five-member Otoe-Missouri executive council-left to right, Truman W. Dailey, secretary; Francis Pipestem, chief; Joseph Young, interpreter; Murray Littlecrow, member. William Atikns, vice-chairman, was absent."
Date: December 24, 1955
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7724]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Christmas At Grandpop's finds 8-month-old Andy Waymire, left, wide-eyed over the results of his first Christmay while sister Emily, 2, is more experienced in such matters, but still interested. Granddad in this case is Gov. Gary. The state's first family is celebrating Christmas at the governor's mansion. Andy and Emily are the children of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Waymire, of Madill. Mrs. Waymire is Gary's daughter. The gover… more
Date: December 24, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9235]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Three downtown Oklahoma City buildings were ripped apart early Saturday morning by an explosion that killed one person and sent 19 persons to hospitals for treatment. The explosion at 7:50 a.m. occurred in the 100 block E Grand wrecking the Janger Produce Co., 108 E Grand, and an adjoining cleaning plant and cafe. Killed in the blast was Mrs. Faye Lutts, 30, an employe of the Janger company and mother of two children. A … more
Date: December 24, 1955
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9245]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A two-story, brick produce company building, a cleaning establishment and a café in the 100 E Grand were demolished by an explosion by and explosion Saturday morning. One woman was killed and 21 persons were injured. Killed in the blast at 7:50 a.m. which rocked the east side of the Oklahoma City business district was Mrs. Faye Lutts, employe of Janger Produce, 108 E Grand. Police and firemen dug feverishly for two … more
Date: December 24, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1418.0507]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Receiving a $50 check from Santa clause (Dale Williams) is Wesley Woodyard of Tinker base security section."
Date: December 24, 1955
Creator: Tinker Air Force Base (Okla.)
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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