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[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0568]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Before you think this is an obituary we hasten to say that it is not. Neither is it a swan song. George F. Church isn't a swan anyway. His head is the normal distance from the rest o his body but it has been filled with state agriculture news since 1930."
Date: January 3, 1958
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0513]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "L. K. covelle director of Oklahoma State Tech, Okmulgee, has been unanimously named president of the Okmulgee chamber of commerce for 1958, according to the board of directors."
Date: January 3, 1958
Creator: Spring, Kent
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0300.0181]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Members of the 1958 Oklahoma City Zone Pontiac Dealer Council are pictured above: Standing- L to R - W. A. Kuykendall, Kuykendall Pontiac Co., Muskogee, Oklahoma; Ben Talley, Ben Talley Pontiac, Roosevelt, Oklahoma; W. J. Harmel, Harmel Motor Co., Ft. Smith, Arkansas; Quinn Connelley, Quinn Connelley Pontiac, Inc., Lubbock, Texas; L. P. Byerley, Byerley-Rogers Pontiac, Duncan, Oklahoma; W. J. Alston, Jr., Princ… more
Date: July 3, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0307]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fed by Oklahoma City TV teacher George Downing was a lively illustration for a science lesson beamed at elementary pupils over the state educational channel KETA-TV Monday."
Date: March 3, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0497]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Shades of the "who-dunnit" literature of the future are forecast this week at the Oklahoma Hardware and Implement association's trade show at the fairgrounds."
Date: February 3, 1958
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0052.0181]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Grim reminder to motorists is this mock crash scene assembled on the center strip of Bethany' s Main street by Boy Scouts of troop No. 70, Bethany. The exhibit went up prior to the Memorial day weekend and will remain another few days, scoutmaster Jerry Talmadge said, Scouts have a national highway safety theme this year." The photograph is of a wrecked car with the driver's side door open to display the dishef… more
Date: June 3, 1958
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0009]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "BAD BRAKES, BAD WRECK was the story at NW 6 and Broadway Thursday afternoon. Police said two were hurt when a car without brakes driven by Clarence Eaves, 46, of 625 NE 5, and the car above, driven by Albert Dean Spears, 70, of 1210 NE 20, collided. Both drivers were taken to Mercy hospital, Eaves with chest injuries and Spears with cuts and bruises. Eaves received a citation for defective brakes."
Date: January 3, 1958
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0015]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "NEAR MISS- this automobile narrowly missed catapulting into a creek crossing SW 49 Wednesday. Accident investigator Bill Lewellen said 16-year-old Warren Edward Parris, 2421 SW 41, lost control, skidded 266 feet and slammed sideways through a bridge guardrail. Parris was cited for Wreckless driving and not having a valid license."
Date: September 3, 1958
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0236]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Look alike and sing alike, the twins pictured above are only one of five sets of doubles now in attendance at the vacation choir and Bible school now in session at the First Methodist church."
Date: July 3, 1958
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0187]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A strong contender in the shot put at this weekend's Big Eight track meet at Columbia, Mo., is Dan Erwin, brawny Oklahoma junior."
Date: May 3, 1958
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0307.0169]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "at Oklahoma State is prize sophomore fullback James Dillard who'll be on the No. 2 unit when the Cowboys meet Cincinnati in Stillwater Saturday afternoon."
Date: September 3, 1958
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422.0126]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "began Monday morning for some 1,000 city teens who will present a high school choral festival concert Tuesday night in Northwest high auditorium."
Date: November 3, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0304.0079]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Well I never expected this." These are the words that sum up the remarks of both James Petree, 614 NE 13, and Mrs. Bonnie Dessaurer, 728 NW 54, when they were told they had been chosen Classen high school's "Teachers of the Month."
Date: October 3, 1958
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0071]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two twinkling green eyes slid apart by a pair of pink traffic tickets one day in the Oklahoma City police department."
Date: November 3, 1958
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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