139 Matching Results

Search Results

[Photograph 2012.201.B0292.0321]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Date: July 15, 1953

Creator: Tapscott, George

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0292.0322]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "F.M. Clark, chief of police at Davenport, is shown examining the Security State bank vault door which was blasted open by burglars Wed."

Date: July 15, 1953

Creator: Tapscott, George

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0059]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "US Army"

Date: July 15, 1953

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0241]

A nighttime photograph of a fire in the downtown business district at Chandler in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. The image shows citizens and firemen using hoses in a failed attempt to save the C & G Grocery & Market from burning. Caption: "TO NO AVAIL, Chandler Firemen work to extinguish a blaze on Main street there . The early-morning fire at C & G Grocery destroyed the structure and caused extensive smoke damage to three adjoining business places."

Date: November 15, 1960

Creator: Lucas, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0242]

A nighttime photograph of a business fire at Chandler in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. The image shows volunteer fireman Wayne Hart spraying water onto the burning C & G Grocery store from the roof of a neighboring building. Caption: "PLAYING WATER on the smoking ruins of the C & G Grocery in Chandler early Tuesday morning is Wayne Hart, a volunteer in the Chandler fire department who is working from the roof of an adjoining building."

Date: November 15, 1960

Creator: Lucas, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0118.0341]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Chandler's three-truck fire department has a new home, including quarter for firemen. City manager Leonard Burt, above, said the city was able to pay cash for the new building, built by local contractor."

Date: March 15, 1961

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0145.0232]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In front of the Lincoln County courthouse, long a landmark, stands a new memorial to the county's war dead."

Date: March 15, 1961

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0394.0161]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dr. Jack D. Melson is president of the Stroud chamber of commerce, which lists building of a $450,000 municipal hospital as No. 1 project."

Date: March 15, 1961

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1052.0507]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dave Phillips, developer of outstanding track men as a coach at Waurika, has been superintendent of schools at Chandler 16 years."

Date: March 15, 1961

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1129.0177]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bill Roark, lumber dealer, is mayor of Wellston, which is hopefully awaiting growing pains."

Date: March 15, 1961

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1263.0375]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Date: March 15, 1961

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1398.0314]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Publisher of the Stroud American, weekly newspaper, and promoter of her town's interests in Frances Watt, one of Oklahoma's few women publishers."

Date: March 15, 1961

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society