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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4895]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of group of people outside with signs over "Harris-LBJ" and "Barry Goldwater" with many other things all around)"
Date: September 25, 1964
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6745]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New Daughter-In-Law of Bud Wilkinson, former football coach and atheltic director at the University of Oklahoma, gets a kiss from Wilkinson Saturday night. The bride, Betty Joe Dixon, and Wilkinson's son, Jay, a football star at Duke University, were married at St. Luke's Methodist Church."
Date: January 25, 1964
Creator: Foster, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4887]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a group of people, the three near with their backs to the camera, a lady in dress on the right, others in uniform, and more)"
Date: September 25, 1964
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4890]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A crowd of 30,000 turned out to watch President Johnson help open the State Fair of Oklahoma. Here are some of the cheering, sign-waving Sooners - including a sprinkling of Republican beckers."
Date: September 25, 1964
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5586]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "All that was saved from the Sid Thompson home is carried in these few boxes. Everything else was destroyed in a tornado which Saturday night hit Frisco area near Stonewall. Thompson, center, looks over what is left. He is joined by David Hill, and his sone Mark."
Date: May 10, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5572]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The corrugated sheet iron draped around the box car in the picture above was once part of the 100-foot tall peanut storage shed adjacent to the Rush Springs railroad section. The mammoth shed got in the way of a tornado. The sheet iron draped around the this box car standing at the Rush Springs railroad station was part of a peanut storage shed which was swept from the mooings as a tornado funnel danced through Gr… more
Date: 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5575]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A tornado at Meridian, serve wind and rain storms at Perkins, Cushing and Hominy, a boy electrocuted at Stonewall and rain everywhere was the story of Oklahoma weather Friday afternoon . And there's more rain forecast. Heaviest rainfall measured and reported was at the WKY weather station near Britton, where a 3.75 inches fell between. 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. The wind velocity was measured at 65 miles an hour. Across town at… more
Date: August 10, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0479]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Probing ruins of a C124 military transport plane near Cooperton Staurday, workmen and investigators attempt to determine the cause of the crash. Sunday a 5-man board of officers was appointed by the Military Air Transport Service to find out why the craft exploded in the air during a trip of Dover Air Force Base in Delware from Clovis, N.M. All six members of the crew died in the crash."
Date: May 9, 1964
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4899]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "front cover of "The Inaugural Address of Lyndon Blaines Johnson Thirty-Sixth President of the United States Delivered at the Capitol Washington, D. C. Wednesday the Twentieth of January 1965" that has nothing inside.)"
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5571]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Once this wreckage was the farm home of Oscar Harzman, 45-year-old World Was Veteran, southwest of Alva. In it died Harzman, his wife, president of the American Legion auxillary at Alva, and their 20-year-old daughter, Louise, sophmore at Northeast State Teachers College, Alva. Three other persons died in the vicinity."
Date: 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5574]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Force of Wednesday's tornado literally crushed this building in Longsdale, but miraculously, leftg untouched the structures shown in the background. Thew shattered structure was once a sturdy concrete block building."
Date: March 30, 1949
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4884]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The last passenger board a bus that led a caravan of Oklahoma County Democrats to Tulsa Tuesday morning to greet Lady Bird Johnson. The flying "Lady Bird Special" dipped down into Oklahoma for two campaign stops Tuesday and the nation's first lady reported the president was keeping "a progressive course - meeting problems, not retreating from them." First Mrs. Lyndon Johnson motored to a rally at the new Tulsa Civic C… more
Date: October 27, 1964
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5580]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "These are not scenes from Germany, where General Patton's boys have rampaged down the line toward Berlin nor are they scenses from the Pacific where our Marines continue to push the Japs back into the honorable homeland but what remains of Antlers. The top picture shows the remains of a house one block south of the main street and the bottom picture shows what is left of a house a block north of the main stem. Note th… more
Date: April 13, 1945
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5599]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The path of Blackwell's devastating tornado Wednesday night shows with stark clarity in the aerial photography at right, looking from west to east. The twister slashed across a 40-square-block area in the northeast part of town, leveling more than 300 homes and damaging about 750 residences. Below, the twisted wreckage of his grandparents' car is examined by little Warren Bickford IV in Blackwell. The child's grandparent… more
Date: May 26, 1955
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5594]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wire fences near Hennessey Monday showed up with beards of what hail and a tornado Sunday night stripped fields clean east of the town. Hundreds of acres were left bare by the storm, and not all the wheat tops were found on fences. Where the rest went is a mystery. For the story of this thatched fence and the field behind it see page 7."
Date: May 8, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5590]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Three battered poles are all that remain of the screen of a drive in theater at Durant sfter Tuesday's destrcutive tornado."
Date: April 3, 1957
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0478]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a wreckage with seven workers there, four can be seen in military/service uniforms, the one on the far right with a box in his left hand, and more.)"
Date: May 9, 1964
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5595]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The pile of lumber and debris, left, was a grananry with nearly 400 bushels of Holdover wheat and some grain until Sunday night's tornado smacked the farm of Albert Ricks east of Hennessey. Sitting on what is left or their piano, left"
Date: May 8, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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