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[Photograph 2012.201.B0301.0008]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lighting is an integral part of a play's success. O. V. Dement, box office manager, arranges a few spotlights as the Mummers prepare for their first play."
Date: September 2, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Powell Briscoe, Incorporated

Description: Photograph of the "Francis No. 1" oil well owned by Powell Briscoe, Incorporated. "Well decorated in honoring the beautification program of the Oklahoma State Capitol grounds in Oklahoma City, OK, upon the completion of the two new Capitol Buildings in September, 1962.
Date: September 2, 1962
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2469]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Operation Sky Shield, which grounded all private and commercial planes for 5 1/2 hours Sunday afternoon, left Will Rogers Field's airline ticket counters nearly deserted. All flights for that period were cancelled (inset). City railroad stations and the bus terminal reported no noticeable increase in traffic because of the air defense test. "Everybody's gone where they're going and they aren't headed back yet," one railr… more
Date: September 2, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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