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[2012.201.B0051.0184]

Description: Military plane crash landing at Tinker Air Force Base. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Plane Flies Here for Crash Landing. A Tennessee Air National Guard C-97 transport crash landed at Tinker Air Force Base Tuesday. The six-man crew scrambled safely out of the plane after it stopped skidding along one of the field`s secondary runways. Maj. John L. Wade, 38, Murfreesboro, Tenn., commanded the plane that landed on the runway, partially covered… more
Date: August 9, 1961
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0185]

Description: Officials approaching a military plane to find out what when wrong. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WHY? Military Air Transport Service Wednesday wanted to know why this C-97 had landing gear troubles Tuesday threatening the lives of the six-man crew. The pilot executed what the Air Force called "a beautiful landing" in spite of the difficulty. The crew walked away unharmed. Tinker`s crash crews had spread foam on the runways in an attempt t… more
Date: August 9, 1961
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0308.0085]

Description: Photograph is of a man in a baseball uniform leaning over looking at a baseball in his hand while another set of hands is gesturing two circles next to each other. Caption: "Bobby Howard, left, whose third straight single broke up the first game of the Oklahoma City-San Antonio doubleheader here Sunday night in favor of the Indians, gives pitcher Bart DiMaggio the no-hit, no-run signs after the latter beat the Missions 1-0 in the eighth inning of what was scheduled to be a seven-inning opener."
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0358.0044]

Description: Photograph is of a man wearing a naval uniform standing in front of a black car shining the front headlight. Caption: "Seaman J. E. Emerson polishes up the new automobile he won on a dollar investment."
Date: August 18, 1950
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0414.0099]

Description: Photograph is a baseball team of young men in team photo formation with the coaches standing behind the kneeling and sitting team. Caption: "These Stan Waitie Owls are Peewee 1 champions of their league in the gigantic YMCA junior baseball circuit."
Date: August 27, 1958
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0414.0245]

Description: Photograph is of a young man wearing a button down shirt with his fingers from one hand on the other hand similar to if he was counting looking towards the ground.
Date: August 11, 1946
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0417.0247]

Description: Photograph is of a woman leaning on a piano with her hand on her chin watching the young man playing the piano. Caption: "Making almost a family project out of the first Mummers theater production of the season, "Strings and Things," are Glen Finefrock, musical director, and his wife, Joan, who's writing several of the Original sketches and lyrics."
Date: August 24, 1959
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0997.0084]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Starting at linebacker for the Oklahoma City Plainsmen when they play Arkansas Saturday night in Enid will be Bill Overton, 6-2 by 220-pounder who joined the city-ans this week after being released by the Dallas Cowboys." Photograph is of a man in a football uniform slightly couching down as if to start running in a football play.
Date: August 16, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Aerial View

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of Newcastle Road where Portland and Southwest 29th intersect. Photograph by Z.P. Meyers taken in August 1954.
Date: August 1954
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Alexander Drug Co.

Description: Photograph of Alexander Drug Co., Wholesale Druggists, southeast corner of Northwest 1st Street and Harvey Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Meyers Photo Shop, Oklahoma City, OK, August 1946.
Date: August 21, 1946
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Alexander Drug Co.

Description: Photograph of Alexander Drug Co., Wholesale Druggists, southeast corner of Northwest 1st Street and Harvey Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Meyers Photo Shop, Oklahoma City, OK, August 1946.
Date: August 21, 1946
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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