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[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0164]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "That dab of land outlined by the surveyor's rods in the picture is 41 ten-thousandths of an acre and has caused Percy Gumm, assistant municipal counselor, to scratch his head and wonder if Old Man Midas of the golden touch had trod that precious soil."
Date: March 24, 1934
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0132]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Almost in the shade of Douglass junior-senior high school for Negroes, workmen Wednesday were digging the cellar for the first well to be drilled in the new oil zone."
Date: March 12, 1935
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0023]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The state historical building will get a close-up view of a little Oklahoma history in the making soon when the Sunray Oil Co. starts an oil test on the Historical building grounds."
Date: March 11, 1937
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0146]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The oil wells with the statehouse as a background lend themselves so admirably to lining up for striking pictures that it has been suggested they be officially named the Drill Team."
Date: March 6, 1937
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0131]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oil will continue to reduce taxes if the extension is voted March 5," The Associated Oil Industries of Oklahoma City shouted in an advertisement a year ago."
Date: March 6, 1936
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0155]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Charging oil development across the street from his home at 612 Northeast Sixteenth street has become a nuisance and is devaluating his property, R. J. Benzel, business man, Saturday sued the Noble Olson Drilling Co., and the British American Oil Producing Col, for $10,000 damages and obtained a temporary injunction restraining further work on the well."
Date: March 6, 1937
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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