[Photograph 2012.201.B1287.0852]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "John Tower of Wichita Falls, a top candidates in the April 4 special senate election, will face each in a runoff in June."
Date: April 5, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1287.0845]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lone Republican in texas senatorial eelction, John G. Tower, cast his ballot Tuesday at Wichita falls."
Date: April 5, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0904.0012]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Busy little bee could be the nickname of Anita Miller, the daughter of Mrs. Betty Miller, who is working in the office of the Grandfield Publishing Co. during summer vacation. That's among many ventures for the future Oklahoma Baptist University elementary education major - others include: singing in a trio, which also sings on Wichita Falls radio; college correspondence; playing organ and piano; all-conference forward in basketball at Grandfield H.S.; cheerleader; FHA, and much more."
Date: June 24, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3650]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Construction of the multi-million dollar South Bypass got underway last week. The new super highway will link the southeast and southwest sections of Oklahoma City. it generally will follow SE 74 from Interstate Highway 35 westward. When another new highway, the West Bypass, is completed it will connect with the South Bypass at a point one-half mile west of May Avenue. the proposed West Bypass will run along the eastside of Will Rogers Airport. Another proposed highway will link the South Bypass with the southside of Tinker Air Force Base. Although not part of the Interstate System, the South Bypass is a federal highway project. Completion of the $3.3 million highway is expected in about two years. When the entire express way system is completed it will link Tinker with Fort Sill, Wichita Falls and Altus, all important military and missile installations. (picture undelay)Ten spades commemorate the beginning of construction on the south Bypass."
Date: March 8, 1961
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3649]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Groundbreaking ceremonies Wednesday noon signaled start of construction on the South Bypass in south Capital Hill. The four-mile expressway will run west from the SE 74 interchange on the Gary Expressway (I.H. 35) to a point a half-mile west of May. From there it will connect with U. S. 62 and 277 which will eventually be relocated a half-mile east. the highway now runs along the east side of Will Rogers Field. Total cost of the east-west bypass will be around $3.3 million. This includes a $980,000 contract with Frix & Foster Construction Co. of Muskogee for grading and drainage...Stanley Draper, managing director of the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, last week told chamber directors the expressway would help "put Oklahoma in the middle of the nation's missile defense program." The expressway will become a link between Tinker Air Force Base and Fort Sill, Wichita Falls and Altus, all important military and missile installations. (picture underlay) One more shovel and they have completed the whole project. As itwas, though, 10 groundbreakers spaded dirt simultaneosly Wednesday to start construction on the SE-SW 74 Expressway, more commonly known as the South …
Date: March 8, 1961
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ada Evening News (Ada, Okla.), Vol. 57, No. 270, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 18, 1961 (open access)

The Ada Evening News (Ada, Okla.), Vol. 57, No. 270, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 18, 1961

Daily newspaper from Ada, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 18, 1961
Creator: Little, W. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 26, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 2, 1961 (open access)

The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 26, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 2, 1961

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 2, 1961
Creator: Drew, Charles C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 265, Ed. 2 Saturday, December 16, 1961 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 265, Ed. 2 Saturday, December 16, 1961

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 16, 1961
Creator: Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 48, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 13, 1961 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 48, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 13, 1961

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 13, 1961
Creator: Walrath, Nancy
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 36, No. 223, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 1, 1961 (open access)

Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 36, No. 223, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 1, 1961

Daily newspaper from Okemah, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1961
Creator: Allen, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Elk City Daily News (Elk City, Okla.), Vol. 31, No. 265, Ed. 1 Monday, August 7, 1961 (open access)

The Elk City Daily News (Elk City, Okla.), Vol. 31, No. 265, Ed. 1 Monday, August 7, 1961

Daily newspaper from Elk City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 7, 1961
Creator: Wells, Virgil
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 301, Ed. 4 Wednesday, January 25, 1961 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 301, Ed. 4 Wednesday, January 25, 1961

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 25, 1961
Creator: Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 47, No. 170, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 22, 1961 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 47, No. 170, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 22, 1961

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: June 22, 1961
Creator: Turner, Sherry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 70, Ed. 2 Monday, May 1, 1961 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 70, Ed. 2 Monday, May 1, 1961

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 1961
Creator: Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Texhoma Times (Texhoma, Okla.), Vol. 58, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 20, 1961 (open access)

The Texhoma Times (Texhoma, Okla.), Vol. 58, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 20, 1961

Weekly newspaper from Texhoma, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 20, 1961
Creator: Monroe, Genivee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Eastern A&M Mountaineer (Wilburton, Okla.), Vol. 34, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, November 3, 1961 (open access)

The Eastern A&M Mountaineer (Wilburton, Okla.), Vol. 34, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, November 3, 1961

Biweekly student newspaper from Eastern Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College in Wilburton, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 3, 1961
Creator: Kirkpatrick, Joyce
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Duncan Banner (Duncan, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 22, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 11, 1961 (open access)

The Duncan Banner (Duncan, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 22, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 11, 1961

Daily newspaper from Duncan, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 11, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Freedom Call (Freedom, Okla.), Vol. 38, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1961 (open access)

The Freedom Call (Freedom, Okla.), Vol. 38, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1961

Weekly newspaper from Freedom, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 10, 1961
Creator: Hinton, Mrs. Ruth
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Elk City Daily News (Elk City, Okla.), Vol. 31, No. 194, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 14, 1961 (open access)

The Elk City Daily News (Elk City, Okla.), Vol. 31, No. 194, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 14, 1961

Daily newspaper from Elk City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1961
Creator: Wells, Virgil
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Duncan Banner (Duncan, Okla.), Vol. 68, No. 290, Ed. 1 Friday, February 17, 1961 (open access)

The Duncan Banner (Duncan, Okla.), Vol. 68, No. 290, Ed. 1 Friday, February 17, 1961

Daily newspaper from Duncan, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 17, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 36, No. 156, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1961 (open access)

Okemah Daily Leader (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 36, No. 156, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1961

Daily newspaper from Okemah, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 29, 1961
Creator: Allen, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Elk City Daily News (Elk City, Okla.), Vol. 31, No. 305, Ed. 1 Monday, September 25, 1961 (open access)

The Elk City Daily News (Elk City, Okla.), Vol. 31, No. 305, Ed. 1 Monday, September 25, 1961

Daily newspaper from Elk City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 25, 1961
Creator: Wells, Virgil
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 306, Ed. 2 Tuesday, January 31, 1961 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 306, Ed. 2 Tuesday, January 31, 1961

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 1961
Creator: Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Blackwell Journal-Tribune (Blackwell, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1961 (open access)

Blackwell Journal-Tribune (Blackwell, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1961

Daily newspaper from Blackwell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History