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[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0267]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Farmer-scientist Joseph Danne, right, inspects a gold watch presented to him Monday for his outstanding experimental work with wheat."
Date: March 22, 1953
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0311

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firemen extinguishing a building fire. Caption: "Enid firemen battle this fire at the Los Pimientos apartments more than five hours Tuesday night and Wednesday only three walls of the two story 10 apartment building were standing. Loss in the fire which started about 5 PM was estimated at more than $125,000 by Mr. M. G. Peppers, Oklahoma City oil man, who sold it to Dr. Paul Champlin in 1942. A short circuit in a basement wire apparently touched off the blaze… more
Date: February 22, 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0117]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jackie Cornelius, 33, Antlers, will succeed Harold P. Hutton, president of the state board of agriculture, who resigned Wednesday, effective April 25."
Date: January 22, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0491]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A 21 year-old polio patient at Crippled Children's hospital is answering a lot of questions Tuesday. His admiring, younger ward companions have discovered he used to be a navy "frogman, " just like the underwater demolition team portrayed in the movie "The Frogman," given a special showing at the hospital Tuesday morning."
Date: February 22, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0339]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Making plans for the 1955-56 Oklahoma City Women's Dinner Club season are Mrs. Harry W. Clegern of Edmond, President, left, Mrs. Loyce Rowntree, 112 NW 32, secretary and Miss Gertrude Corbitt, 1824 1/2 Carey Place, treasurer, right."
Date: August 22, 1955
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0416.0001]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In the center photo , Joe Ferstl, current (and appreciated) cook at No. 5 station, Jefferson school, heats a big skillet as he prepares to feed nine hungry men."
Date: June 22, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0300.0102]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Present building of Del City Pentecostal Holiness Church, SE 22 and Sunnylane road , will become an educational annex during 1956 when the congregation plans to build a new brick sanctuary."
Date: July 22, 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0030]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "William E. Cook jr. was given an official welcome by the U. S. marshal's office Sunday afternoon when he was returned from California to stand trial for kidnapping the Carl Mosser family."
Date: January 22, 1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0284]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Auto Winds Up Upside Down After Wild Skid, Three men thrown clear of this 1942 model convertible which police said skidded 192 feet sideways, struck the curb turned end over end another 63 feet before landing on top at SE 30 ans Shields Thursday morning. Officer said tools from the car and parts of the motor were found as far as 150 feet from where the convertible stopped."
Date: January 22, 1953
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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