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[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0215]

Description: Caption: "Oklahoma City police held a 7 1/2 foot Boa constrictor in custody for a while today. When officers spotted the serpent, it was wrapped around a man who was later booked as W. A. Chickanoka of Glasgow, Ky. The man was arguing with a clerk at a downtown hotel, trying to convince the clerk that he had a room reservation. Chickanoka, who also called himself "Wachickanoka, King of the Snakes," was booked for disorderly conduct. He posted $20 bond and was released. The snake king was … more
Date: July 27, 1968
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0020]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Freddie Cudjoe, veteran Oklahoma City teacher, has been named an advisory specialist for students entering the city's combined junior and senior high schools."
Date: July 27, 1968
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0187]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Favorite stories are remembered by Clark Cummings, whose mother, Mrs. Andrew Cummings, president of Alpha Delta Pi Alumnae."
Date: July 10, 1968
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 51.0137]

Description: Caption: "BLAZING HAY burned for over an hour Tuesday at the Oklahoma City stockyards, The fire caused about $225,000 damage to hay and the 58-year-old building owned by the Oklahoma National Stockyards Co. Source of the blaze was not immediately determined." Firefighters using hose to put out building fire while another man records them with camcorder.
Date: July 1, 1968
Creator: Wood, Tony
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0221]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "After five months in the United States, a YMCA representative from Turkey has picked up quite a few tips to take back home."
Date: July 1, 1968
Creator: Hammett, Jack
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412.0058]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sharing Grief becomes therapy for two mentally ill patients in a hospital during the drama " Laura in Lavender," where Bill Faulk and Dusty Preslar enact their salvation."
Date: July 26, 1968
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0040]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Sgt. Edward Cline holds sign proclaiming "Unite Cuban Power" as he examines damage at front door of Los Angeles British Consulate last night."
Date: July 31, 1968
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0248.0009]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tolbert Elliott, Oklahoma City Housing Authority director, left, watches Fire Inspector H. J. Criswell examine a new fire door at an apartment complex for the elderly."
Date: July 21, 1968
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0084]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "THREATENING SUICIDE, Jerry Ellington, 29 , points a policeman's revolver at his head and keeps police at bay in the emergency room of Cook County Hospital, Chicago."
Date: July 9, 1968
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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