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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0602]

Description: Photograph shows seven unidentified men and five children observing and working around a structure that smoke is rising from the roof. Flames are coming out the top of the building as well. There is a ladder in the forefront of the image indicating that someone tried to assess the situation from a ladder on the roof. This photograph was taken in the daytime. Caption: "Fireman effort is futile as the Tonkawa Laundry and Dry Cleaning establishment burns."
Date: December 22, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0310.0198]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Miami honeymoon is upcoming for Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dodd, Norman, who were married in the Methodist Student center on the University of Oklahoma campus, Sunday."
Date: December 22, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0502]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The dressing room beneath the huge stage at the State Fairgrounds will be among the busiest spots on the grounds several times each night when they're thronged with dancers and singers who change costumes."
Date: September 22, 1957
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0996]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Frontier days faded long before 6-year-old Sheri Groves was born, but the winsome Cherokee lass can play among relics of older times in the pioneer village created this year at Cherokee."
Date: August 22, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0997]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Investigates a magneto phone in the doctor's office, a blacksmith's wheel, lawyer's roll top desk and vintage typewriter, and pencil sharpener in the pre-statehood schoolroom."
Date: August 22, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0224]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Otis Duncan, head of sociology and rural life department at Oklahoma A&M college, will deliver the high school commencement address to graduating seniors at Marshall on May 16."
Date: April 22, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0579]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Nancy Dyer, 14, an eight grade student at Classen high school will perform as piano soloist with the Junior Symphony in Gershwin's jazz classic "Rhapsody in Blue."
Date: March 22, 1957
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294.0158]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "If you are a mature widow and want to get a man, here's the prescription (provided, of course you have a little money to invest in the procedure):"
Date: April 22, 1957
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0149]

Description: Caption: "Cecil B. Powers' car show Cecil B. Powers, 20, of 1920 SW 11, told police he was in the market for a new automobile Monday. Powers was driving south on Robinson and at the same time doing a little shopping from a distance in a adjacent used car lot. While shopping, Powers crashed his car into a concrete abutment on the S Robinson underpass, caving in the front of his 1947 model car. He suffered minor cuts and bruises and was charged with negligent driving. "I was figuring on a new car… more
Date: July 22, 1957
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0339.0281]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Leslie Kelly, kindergarten teacher at Culbertson school, has been installed as president of the Oklahoma City Association of Childhood Education."
Date: May 22, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0235]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "VISITORS IN THE CITY are Col. John L. Hill and his son and daughter in law, Lieut. and Mrs. John L. Hill Jr. Col. Hill, a former city resident, is reroute to Korea from Baltimore, where he has been stationed."
Date: July 22, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0339.0152]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "THEY "THREW THE BOOK" at Alvin M. Keller- said "book" being a plaque given by the national AMVETS organization in recognition of his four years of outstanding service as national program director."
Date: July 22, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0306B.0649]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Other division workers and captains attending were Mrs. J. E. Hall, 6503 Avondale, Mrs. Clifford B. Branan Jr. 2304 NW 55, Mrs. E. C. Bowman, 1013 Tabor, and Mrs. Guy H. James, 3408 N Harvey parkway."
Date: March 22, 1957
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0237]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "VISITORS IN THE CITY are Col. John L. Hill and his son and daughter in law, Lieut. and Mrs. John L. Hill Jr. Col. Hill, a former city resident, is reroute to Korea from Baltimore, where he has been stationed."
Date: July 22, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0259.0186]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "CLIMAXING a two-day convention at the Biltmore hotel Friday, state truckers presented this air-conditioned truck and tractor to the highway patrol to be used as a mobile safety exhibit."
Date: November 22, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0304B.0655]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Machine operation is explained to P-TA member Mrs. J. A. Boeve, 9519 Stratford drive, by Dr. Jessie Johnson, 1516 Andover court, chairman of the Lions' sight committee."
Date: January 22, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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