[Photograph 2012.201.B0926.0270]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jim Nance, once the most powerful man in Oklahoma's Legislature, celebrated his 87th birthday last week. He's still going strong, working on his newspaper, the Purcell Register. Nance served longer in the Legislature than any other man and was both Speaker of the House and Senate President Pro Tempore."
Date: August 30, 1980
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History