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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0004]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Wild Boxcar Rams Train at City Station. A wild freight car, mis-switched in the Santa Fe station yard here Saturday morning, plowed into the side of two Pullman cars entering the station on elevated tracks from the south."
Date: January 15, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0434]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dulles today offered a new job to Edward J. Corsi (shown), ousted Deputy administrator of the Refugee Relief Act, and Corsi, assured of Dulles confidence in him, agreed to consider the offer."
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Mahan, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0672]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A SLIGHT SCRATCH ON HIS FOREHEAD was all Leroy H. Cowden, 33. of 2433 NW 3, received when his 11/2 ton truck skidded off the pavement and rolled down a 25-foot dirt embankment at the south end of a river bridge on S. Eastern Tuesday."
Date: November 15, 1955
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0315

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters extinguishing a building fire. Caption: "More than $500,000 damage was caused by fire early Friday in downtown Enid when the J. C. Penney Co. store was destroyed and Woolworth and Montgomery Ward stocks were damaged. Above, Enid, Blackwell and Vance Air Force base fireman put water into the Penney building. This picture was flown to Oklahoma City by a Champlin Refining Co. plane."
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Ford, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0628]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The national doubles champions of Mexico, Pancho Contreras (left) and Joaquin Reyes, are bidding for state open tennis titles in Tulsa this week."
Date: June 15, 1955
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0560]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. H. D. Cooper, Northwest highway, displays the Thanksgiving dinner table arrangement she fashioned and will be using Thursday."
Date: November 15, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294.0193]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The President of the Oklahoma Speech Association, Miss Laurine Hager, Tulsa, was in for a pleasant surprise Monday afternoon."
Date: January 15, 1955
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0021]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Gordon Morain, Norman, and his son Allen display the heads of some of the catfish the senior Morain took off a Lake Texoma trotline Sunday morning to win first place in the world series of fishing in the catfish division. Morain, who may win a Benrus self winding wristwatch when official results are checked, displays the head of the 38 pound 4 ounce giant that was the largest entry submitted during the 24 hour world series,… more
Date: August 15, 1955
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0344]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "An apple a day keeps the doctor away!" That age-old theory was dispelled Sunday at a luncheon given for Miss Jen Anne McLain."
Date: October 15, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0358]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A private plane designed to operate off lad or water--or be driven like an ordinary automobile--is being built here by a World war II marine flier who was the first man to test the navy's vertical takeoff plane in flight."
Date: October 15, 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0368.0006]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Inaugurating a new employee recognition plan, The first National Bank and Trust co. of Oklahoma City Saturday night presented engraved gold watches to 47 employees with 25 or more years service."
Date: December 15, 1955
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0091]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Robbie Douglas finally has found out what happened to that painting she entered in a contest four years ago back in the fourth grade. It won."
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0705]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "John L. Coffey, 1122 NE 13, representative of the Laidlaw Publishing Co., said he did not lend Emerson the money but that he signed a note for the textbook director, helping him borrow it from lending agency."
Date: February 15, 1955
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0414.0247]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "John Marshall with the only new basketball coach among the city's larger schools, is planning on a more successful cage season than the 7-17 mark posted by last year's crew."
Date: December 15, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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