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[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0478]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A wartime shortage of good merchandise in an Oklahoma City woman's shop has created a new industry here employing 25 and giving promise for many more."
Date: May 17, 1949
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0413B.0424]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "All it takes is an ordinary lathe for equipment, but metal spinning is one of the most difficult trades to learn, says Leon A. Maggard, who came home to Oklahoma to establish a new industry."
Date: May 27, 1949
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0451]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Building is boomin inside the wall at the Oklahoma penitentiary but construction boys are not getting paid much in actual cash. The prisoners are getting "good time" (time off) for their work and they're happy about it."
Date: October 6, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1098.0115]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Small fry around Pittsburg county had a field day while the movie company was around. Some of the youngsters got into the act, too John Charles Dyer 13, of Hartshorne, left and Isaih Lalli, 13, are dressed for work bt they watch some other action from the vantage point of pile of fail ties."
Date: September 18, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1098.0116]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Green Valley Junction wasn old railway stop on the early Rock ISland as it built westward out of Chicago and on to the Mississippi. Here is the movie replica of the depot on the set southwest of Haileyville. Grant Withers in a beaver hat is getting ready for a scene."
Date: September 18, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1098.0117]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Carl crites, left, a retured McAlester grocer and Mr. Henson, A McAlester policeman, thoguht it would be fun to be in the movie."
Date: September 13, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1098.0118]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "They have a Hollywood look here, but they're really McAlester folks. Frank Dellar, left, is assistant manager of McAlester chamber of commerce and agriculture. He plays the ole of a surveyor in the picture. Jack Wood is a state highway department employee in the McAlester office. He is duded up as a bit playing gentleman of 1850's and had a lot of fun, too."
Date: September 13, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1098.0119]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Rock Island rail;way broought early day equipment from as far away as Chicago to the Pittsburgh county site. This old passenger coach was used in some fight sequeence in shich a train dashed across a burning bridge."
Date: September 13, 1949
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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