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[Photograph 2012.201.B0171.0330]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Some modern sophisticates contend Hallowe'en isn't as exciting now as in earlier times."
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0289.0053]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: November 24, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0300.0052]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Top winner in Beaux Arts competition (from left to right), Orlando Volpe, Laredo Texas; Dalce Delano, Guymon; Robert L. Robinson, Hot Springs, Ark.; Charles H. Thompson, Stillwater, and school head, D. A. Hamilton in background."
Date: August 23, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0999.0398]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Construction of a $250,000 men's dormitory has begun at Panhandle A&M college."
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1000.0045]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Floats in the Pioneer day parade were all based on " no man's land" happenings"
Date: May 2, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0999.0397]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is the architect's drawing of No Man's Land Historical Museum."
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1142.0178]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When the axle on Red Ryder's car recently broke near Guymon, youngsters were treated to an unexpected thrill."
Date: June 18, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0276B.0375]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Guymon's latest improvement in the main street picture is the remodeled Rock Island depot which recently was given a new brick veneer and stucco front, redecoration of the interior and inside restrooms."
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0276B.0331]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dedication of Guymon's new Youth Center at 2 p.m. Sunday will be a big event fro two reasons."
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes

Photograph of the City Service Company compressor plant in Straight, Oklahoma. Built in the midst of a wheat-growing area in the Oklahoma Panhandle in 1944. The first year the compnay had a great deal of trouble from blowing dust. The Soil Conservation District helped them get a start of buffalo and other grasses to treat the problem. Now the entire 160 acres surrounding the plant is tied down with grass. OK-10, 338.
Date: April 5, 1950
Creator: Putnam, Jack
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History