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[Photograph 2012.201.B0422.0281]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the veterans of the 45th Infantry division, Lt. Col. George A. Fisher, right, received a surprised honor Thursday afternoon when the 180th infantry regiment paraded at the Oklahoma National Guard camp. The commanding officer, of the regiment, Col. James O. Smith, Okemah, left, is shown presenting the commendation to Col. Fisher, a former member of the regiment that fought through Sicily, Italy, France and Germany.l"
Date: August 24, 1947
Creator: 45th Division
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Big Wewoka Creek

Description: Photograph of Big Wewoka Creek flood detention site No. 29. Looking south toward dam. Flood detention reservoir in background. Water in permanent pool covers 18 surface acres.
Date: March 24, 1958
Creator: Abel, D. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1349.0240]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Governor David Walters gets a close look at food supplies being packaged for distribution to Sarajevo, Bosina, as he ended a trip to Frankfurt, Germany."
Date: February 24, 1994
Creator: Aiken, Charolette
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0497]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Forlornly-crumpled motorcycle is one aftermath of a fatal crash involving two cars and two cycles Sunday night in Del City. Rider of this one, Larry Wayne Stuart, 26, of 4736 Elmview, was tossed off before the cycle slid under a car. The other cyclist, who was killed, was Farrel John Young, 21, 2816 S Bryant."
Date: April 24, 1972
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0498]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Death rode with young man on this motorcycle. another picture, Page II. A young man was killed and five other persons escaped serious injury Sunday night in a spectacular, flaming collision involving two motorcycles and two cars in Del City. The fatal explosion was witnessed by a Del City policeman, who arrived at the scene to find his wife and his own family car were involved. Dead is Farrel John Young, 21, of 1808 S… more
Date: April 24, 1972
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0982]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "HIGH-RISING situation is created Wednesday afternoon when these two autos and a fire hydrant tangled at NW 24 and Shartel. The station wagon, driven by Pamela Sharp, 16, of 311 NW 18, westbound on NW 24, collided with the southbound auto driven by David Vaughan, 17, of 916 NW 38. No one was injured."
Date: February 24, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0101.0509]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Featured speaker will be Dale Boyle of Core laboratories, Oklahoma City at a Thursday, April 15, meeting of the Society of Professional Well Log Analysts at 12:30 p. m. in the YMCA library."
Date: February 24, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0666]

Description: Caption: "Circuses are heady stuff for anyone, including pacyderms, and this elephant is always ready to stand on its noggin at the drop of a few words from Gunther Gebel-Williams, young animal master whose act is among stellar attractions at this week's Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey performances." Elephant does a hand stand while its trainer leans on one of its legs.
Date: June 24, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0573]

Description: Caption: "Marcy Head, right, above photo, and her houseguests, Frances Rudulph, Birmingham, Ala., left, and Kathy McCurdy, Denver, borrow a clown's car, more noted for noise than speed, to tour the circus grounds."
Date: June 24, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0307B.0146]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gwen Jones, a native Oklahoman, was given the $1,000 Gropper Memorial Award which is presented annually at conclusion of the San Francisco Merola Opera Program."
Date: August 24, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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