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[Photograph 2012.201.B1112.0052]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Race driver Lloyd Ruby of Wichita Falls has two favorite hats-his racing crash helmet and his Texas hat."
Date: May 29, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1287.0850]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Txas Senator John Tower of Wichita falls has been reelected to the Senate. Pictured here with his wife, Lou, and three daughters, Geanne, 9, Pooh, 10, and Penny, 12, at his hometown headquarters in the trade Winds Motel in Wichita Falls."
Date: November 8, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1292.1103]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Cowboys and Longhorn cattle move out of the Red River onto Oklahoma soil Thurday in a drive scheduled to wind up at Dodge City, Kan."
Date: June 30, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1368.0490]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An entire business block in downtown Wichita Falls is being razed to make room for a Sear-Roe- buck Co. retail store."
Date: December 29, 1965
Creator: Oklahoma Publishing Company
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0053]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "for Oklhoma in the Oil Bowl football game at Wichita Falls, Texas."
Date: August 6, 1965
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0950.0703]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Up front in the Oklahoma line in the Oil Bowl game against Texas Friday night at Wichita Falls, Texas, will be, from left, tackles Jim Norwood of Idabel."
Date: August 6, 1965
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0994]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Stripped trees stand stark in devastation following tornado at Wichita Falls. Eight are dead."
Date: April 3, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0995]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Left, tornado rubble wraps around trees, stripped of buds and leaves, leaving them standing grotesque scarecrows."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0996]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At upper left, the path of destruction is clear in what was once housing development but now resembles shattered mated boxes."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0997]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Aftermath of Wichita Falls tornado is depicted in these individual scenes catured by photographer Don Brown. At upper right, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Lummer sit disconsolately on storm cellar in midst of cluttered debris which was once their home."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0998]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "STEEL FENCE at Sheppard Air Force Base served as a catchall for tiny bits of rubble and debris-all that was left from nearly housing addition."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0999]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ten minutes earlier this expanse of rubble was a new housing addition in Wichita Falls."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1001]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "COCO, THE COCOA COLORED DOG, had just come nosing out from under a big pile of tornado rubble before Mrs. Shelby Thompson spotted her and grabbed the dog up in her arms."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1002]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "First arrivals on the scene to park to side of devastated area, some to search for relatives, others to lend a hand in rescue operations that started immediately."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1003]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The military - both air force and national guard - stood guard in stricken area overnight to prevent looting."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1004]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "J.D. Dean views devastation but says thankfully, "I'm alive."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1005]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. A. MR. Lummer views destruction and is comforted by unidentified man."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1006]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "UNIDENTIFIED SURVIVORS view destruction of deadly Wichita Falls tornado. Note the stripped trees."
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1007]

Description: Caption: "TANGLED WRECKAGE of cars after the Wichita Falls tornado had to be probed for survivors" Man looking at twisted car in a ditch.
Date: April 3, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0231.0477]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A former Oklahoma City woman has made good in Texas."
Date: March 18, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1134.0197]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ralph Miller"
Date: December 26, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0414]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Weary fort Sill soldiers board bus at Sheppard Air Force base after return from Hanau, Germany."
Date: November 15, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0411]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Soldiers from fort Sill lounge around Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls, awaiting their part in Operation Big Lift which will put them in Europe in a matter of hours."
Date: October 23, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1112.0056]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lloyd Ruby of Wichita Falls walks away crumpled Zink Heatmaker Special after hitting oil slick on track and crashing into wall on 128th lap."
Date: May 31, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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