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[Photograph 2012.201.B0422.0196]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cartoonist Bud Fisher, a comic strip pioneer whose "Mutt and Jeff" became just like members of the family to millions of Americans, died today of cancer. He was 69. Fisher, ailing for a year or more, became critically ill about three weeks ago at his Park Ave. home. He was moved to Roosevelt Hospital and died there this morning. He had no close relatives."
Date: September 8, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0181]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "GAMBLER FRANK COSTELLO, LEFT, AND ONE OF HIS LAWYERS ARE SHOWN AT FEDERAL COURT WHERE A JURY IS BEING SELECTED FOR COSTELLO'S TRIAL ON INCOME TAX EVASION CHARGES."
Date: April 5, 1954
Creator: Reinhart, H. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291B.0191]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Colby Chester, left, honorary chairman of the board of General Foods Corp., and Dr. Joseph C. Hinsey, director of New York hospital, prepared figures showing Oklahoma industry it has contributed only $500 to the National Fund for Medical Education, though the state medical school has received $59,9000 in grants."
Date: April 15, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0587]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "JUNE COBB is a 33-year-old, blonde, chic, articulate former Oklahoman who thinks her boss is not getting a fair shake from local hotel operators, police, newspapers, and the United States government."
Date: October 31, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0247]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Beefy British Heavyweight Boxer Don Cockell drapes a life-preserver around his neck to signify his arrival in New York abroad the S.S. United States today."
Date: July 19, 1954
Creator: Abfier, Art
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0915]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Claire Chennault are shown with "Tiger Queen", miss Skip Lawson of Indianola, Iowa, (left) during a reunion party of the Flying Tigers today. At right is Dick Rossi, President of the famous Flying Tigers, led by Chennault during World War II, Miss Lawson is a stewardess of the Civilian Airline headed by the wartime general."
Date: May 15, 1954
Creator: Mastro, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415B.0164]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "At least one member of the Mickey Mantle family is all set for the opening of the major league baseball season Tuesday."
Date: January 29, 1954
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1263.0243]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Spiritual life is on the increase, and Dr. Ralph Stoody of New York, who directs public relations for the Methodist church, says you can see it in the newspaper."
Date: September 28, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1095.0365]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sugar Ray Robinson, who retired months ago as undefeated middleweight boxing champion, brushes off his boxing gear after announcing here yesterday he would start training next Monday for a comeback try."
Date: October 27, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1094.0183]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Youth Movement Yankees, Heroes of the Thursday's 5-4 victory of the Yankees over the Chicago White Sox are these four veterans whose ages average 35 years."
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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