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[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0282]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A threatened shooting scrape and call for tear gas to smoke out a barricaded gunman, boiled down to this peaceful scene since Tuesday."
Date: June 12, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Horse Racing in Early Oklahoma

Description: Article describes the establishment of horse racing and horse racing tracks in Oklahoma, as well as the eventual ban on pari-mutuel betting that occurred in 1913. As betting on horse races was legalized again in 1982, Diane B. Haser-Harris commemorates the history of the sport with this article.
Date: Spring 1986
Creator: Haser-Harris, Diane B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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