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[Photograph 2012.201.B0139.0111]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City's first police chief was a character taken from the era of the western lawman. He had been a cowboy before he began to civilize the Oklahoma Territory."
Date: 1989
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0139.0097]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Street, park and place names in Oklahoma City are signposts in the city history -- though the origin of some names has become obscure with time. Colcord drive was named for Charles F. Colcord, a native of Kentucky who made the 1889 fun from Texas. He was Oklahoma City's first police chief and later the first Sheriff of Oklahoma County, Colcord was a real estate developer and became president of the Oklahoma Historical societ… more
Date: May 6, 1930
Creator: Oklahoma Publishing Company
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0139.0109]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. C. F. Colcord and granddaughter, Cadijah Helmerich, who loves in Tulsa, are going after all the freckles and suntan they can find in Florida for two months."
Date: January 19, 1937
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0139.0112]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma's honoree fro the National Cowboy Hall of Fame this year is Charles F. Colcord, rancher in three states, Horse breaker, peace officer and city developer of Perry and Oklahoma City."
Date: February 24, 1959
Creator: Jacoby's Photo Service
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0139.0110]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "MOST USEFUL CITIZEN -- This oil painting of the late Charles F. Colcord, pioneer city builder and chosen posthumously as Oklahoma City's most useful citizen of 1934, was placed on exhibition in the lobby of the Biltmore hotel Monday by representatives of Pierre Tartoue. French artist, who has been working in Oklahoma City this winter. The picture was painted from two photgraphs."
Date: 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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