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State Capitol Ground Breaking

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gov. Lee Cruce turns the first dirt during groundbreaking ceremonies for the state Capitol building on July 20, 1914." The man standing behind Gov. Cruce in the light colored suit (leaning against the car) is William Bruce Anthony. One of the State Capitol Commissioners charged with overseeing the construction of the state capitol building.
Date: July 20, 1914
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0246.0460]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Veteran state Sen. James E. Hamilton is being challenged for the District 4 state Senate seat by political newcomer Harry Scoufos, a 30-year-old Sallisaw attorney."
Date: 1914
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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