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[Photograph 2012.201.B1280.0303]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Quail Twin, a $450,000 twin indoor theater now under construction at Noryh may and Hefner Road, will open December 20 in the Quail Plaza Shopping Center currently involved in a major expansion program."
Date: August 25, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1400.0047]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cloy Webb lives in a rainbow world. Sometime its rosy. Sometimes it's blue, or red, or amber. Sometime it's plain Black and white. Here's a man who puts stars in the spotlight. He's Cloy Webb, front light man."
Date: April 7, 1960
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Main Street, Stillwater OK, Growing Up with Hollywood CA: An Oklahoma Town's Movie Theaters

Description: Article describes the development of movie theaters in Stillwater, Oklahoma from opera houses, to locally-owned movie houses, to chain takeovers. Deborah Carmichael equates this growth to the development of the film industry in Hollywood and the importance of moving pictures in the history of the U.S.
Date: Spring 2002
Creator: Carmichael, Deborah
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0919.0090]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "City theater executives this week are shining up their playhouses in preparation for what they hope will be a banner movie month, as February is officially "go to the movies" month. Four top city movie men include, from left, Paul Townsend, Stanley Warner Theaters; C. F. Motley, Video Theaters; Howard Federer, State Theaters, Inc.; and Ed Thorne, Cooper Foundation Theaters in OKC."
Date: January 26, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1282.0797]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Spring storm aftermath? Nope, just the skeleton of the screen being torn down at Twilight Gardens drive-in theater as the N may site is cleared for construction this fall of a $6.6 million shopping center."
Date: April 30, 1973
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1306.0552]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A New "art" theater will join the city's motion picture scene in mid-October bringing to two the number of houses presenting products of a specialized nature devoted principally to the foreign film."
Date: August 29, 1958
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1280.0193]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Stage manager Wally Peterson, far right, instructs 12 Oklahoma City men on how to play dead during "corpse" auditions Tuesday at Civic Center Music Hall for the touring production of "Arsenic and Old Lace."
Date: November 24, 1987
Creator: Beckel, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422B.0498]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Back in the jacket he wore 30 years ago as Critcrion Theater usher, Pat McGee talks over old times before the remodeled theater's reopening Thursday. McGee is general manager of Cooper Foundation Theaters."
Date: June 30, 1954
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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