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[Basement Box 51.0130]

Description: Caption: "FAULTY WIRING was responsible Thursday morning for a fire at the Louise Pappas Liquor Store, 3014 N. Portland. Fire Capt. M. M. Bradshaw estimated the loss at $1,500 to the building and $1,000 to the contents." One fireman climbs ladder to inspect building after fire while other firemen gather around the ladder.
Date: April 13, 1967
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 51.0106]

Description: Caption: "Burned Pillbox caused more woe for liquor store owner Byron Gambulos Tuesday night when lighting fluid leaked as he and a guard attempted to light a heater in the brand-new watchtower he built following two bombing of his store at NW 23 and Broadway in the last two months." Firemen outside of burned structure.
Date: December 22, 1964
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0582]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Police and sheriff's officers prowled northeast Oklahoma City this afternoon, seeking a car occupied by two men, one of whom was shot while allegedly trying to rob a liquor store at gunpoint."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0414]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The son of the only man ever to operate a legal saloon on an Oklahoma Indian reservation has been granted a liciense to open a retail liquor store in Guthrie."
Date: August 14, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0224]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Four teen-ager boys were arrested early Tuesday by police who found 155 cans of beer and 39 1/2 pints and four fifths of whisky in their car."
Date: November 24, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0110.0450]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Herman S. Brown, the hard-to-find Tulsa liquor wholesaler, appeared before the house legal advisory committee Tuesday and refused to answer questions about alleged kickbacks to retailers."
Date: June 27, 1961
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0124.0085]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A stack of imitative petitions bearing 116,506 names asking a vote on legalized liquor in Oklahoma was filed with the secretary of state Wednesday."
Date: May 1, 1940
Creator: Rucker, Tom
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0249.0385]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sampling some of the food at the new member party of the Associate Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Symphony Orchestra are Allen Harris, Sydney Bernard, and John DiGiovanni."
Date: August 30, 1982
Creator: Burnett, Roberta
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0343.0037]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Slapped with a 30-day license suspension by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Mrs. Ocie Knapp, liquor retailer at 3113 S Western, is shown posting a "closed until November 8" sign."
Date: October 11, 1961
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0262.0103]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The president of the Oklahoma Retail Liquor Association Thursday praised the present director of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and questioned the qualifications of a newsman who has been approached about being the director's successor. Ken Hines, association president, held a press conference to disclose a letter he has sent to Gov. David Boren whose office confirmed Wednesday that it has talked with three persons on… more
Date: December 4, 1975
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0359B.0570]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "HOT JOB IN FRIDAY'S 90-DEGREE HEAT her was the task of storing 600 half pints and 75 pints of liquor at the county jail after it was seized in a raid at 300 SE 59."
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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