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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9133]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a crowd of adults and children sitting, one standing with a camera on the top left, podium on at center, and more)"
Date: June 22, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0831]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "SPIRITUAL HELP in their 5-day-old campaign to obtain food service in downtown restaurants and fountains is sought by these two Negro children."
Date: August 14, 1958
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9132]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a crowd coming out of a church, most are at the door and some are walkingt towards the photographer, street and cars on the left, and more)"
Date: June 22, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9158]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Weeping Children were all that remained in the lobby of the Caverns Building Saturday after 13 adults were arrested and hauled to jail on disorderly conduct compliants. There was no violence in the demonstration, except for force used by policemen to load the demonstrators in the police patrol wagon. After they left, eight more adults arrived to replace those arrested."
Date: March 11, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9131]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A crowd of about 80 racial demonstrators - some demonstrators - some Negro, some white - returned Saturday to the lobby of the Cravens Building, 119 N Robinson, where a week ago nine persons were arrested on complaints of disorderly conduct. This time there were no arrests. And, as has always been the case in the past, there was no violence. A few demonstrators sang quietly, some prayed, but mostly stood silently. Targe… more
Date: January 21, 1961
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9148]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Demonstrators against segregated lunk counter service in downtown Oklahoma City line Main St. between Robinson and Harvey as they wait for actor Charlton Heston to arrive and lead them Saturday in a march for rights. There were about 8- demonstrators, 28 of them white persons, in the group. They followed Heston in an hour-long walk for integration."
Date: May 27, 1961
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9143]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Customers Entering and leaving the Anna Maude Cafeteria Staurday needed help in crossing a human barrier thrown up by racial demonstrators. Thirteen of the demonstrators were jailed after the Cravens Building manager signed complaints that their conduct was disorderly. About 65 younger persons remained seated in the lobby until the cafeteria closed at 2:30 p.m."
Date: March 11, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9138]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(airial photo of a crowd in a circle on the courtyard of the capitol building, hearse at center at the hearse, "KWTV" news car at front left, "WKY" news car at front right, capitol in the background, and more)"
Date: August 28, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9142]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pro-integration demontrators marched, motorcaded, hummed, prayed and sang peacefully Saturday in Oklahoma City, in contrast to a week ago when 13 persons were arrested during a sit-in demonstration. No attempt was made to violate District Judge Glen O. Morris's order restraining them from congregating in the Cravens Building in an attempt to gain service in the Anna Maude Cafeteria. Students and teachers from Oklahoma Cit… more
Date: March 18, 1961
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9141]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a group of people in a lobby of a building, mostly sitting, a lady standing with her left hand for support at a refresment stand, the front doors on the top left, and more)"
Date: March 11, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9136]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a guy on a bike with a baby in a carrier up front, news crews in the middle, hearse on the left, car with "news" at right, crowd across the backside on the capitol buildings stairs, and more)"
Date: August 28, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9152]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of demonstrators sitting down in a lobby, two policemen guiding away a young man, one policeman pulling up another from the floor, other policemen in view, watchers, and more)"
Date: March 11, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9153]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo group of people in a lobby of a building at a refresment stand, a guy helping a lady step through the crowd, people watching, and more)"
Date: March 11, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9149]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Young woman, including Carolyn House, Cherry Ann Hart, Singer Washington and Cheryl McCauley, participate in a civil rights sit-in outside Bishop's restaurant in downtown Oklahoma City.
Date: August 18, 1961
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9159]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Prayer And Singing preceded Saturday's attempt by racial demonstrators to enter Anna Maude Cafeteria. The meeting in Calvary Baptist Church, NE 2 and Walnut, was attended by about 100 persons, both white and Negro. After the meeting they marched on the Caverns Building, where the cafeteria is located, and pent 2 1/2 hours in the lobby. There was no arrests, and there was no violence."
Date: January 21, 1961
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9150]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Photograph of African American adults and children conducting a civil rights sit in at a department store in downtown Oklahoma City.
Date: August 12, 1960
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9157]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An estimated 200 persons, nearly all Negroes, rallied at the state capitol Saturday to urge elimination of segregation in business firms and to thank Gov. Edmondson for creating a committee on human relations. The 45-minute meeting replaced a planned demonstration in the downtown Oklahoma City business area to win equal treatment for Negroes at eating places. The demonstration was planned at the John A. Brown Co., departm… more
Date: April 2, 1960
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9139]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Downtown merchants generally are outwardly calm, but in many cases are individually resentful at the "lack of discrimination" shown by Negroes who Monday started a boycott of downtown stores. None would talk for the publiccation. And no merchant, either publicly or privetly, would hazard a guess on what the eventual effect of the boycott may be on business. Hurt Cause? But, privetly, one businessman declared Negro leade… more
Date: August 22, 1960
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9130]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Holloywood's Oscar-winning Bibical actor, Chanton Heston, led a demonstration ahainst segregated eating establishments in downtown Oklahoma City Saturday. Heston was met by 80 demonstrators, 28 of them white, three 18-year-old anti-demonstrator demonstragtores, six policemen, a number of newsmen, a crowd of curious people and a black dog. The dog, Trudy, owned by Dr. and Mrs. Donald Yates, 740 NE 13, was demonstarting for… more
Date: May 27, 1961
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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