Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tommy Gerald Holmes thinks there is a distinct disadvantage to being born on Christmas Day even though you are a Times Christmas Baby."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A certificate of award from OPA, first of its kind to be presented in this region, was given Julie Benell, of radio station WKY Tuesday morning for recognition of her service to the country. The award, signed by President Truman and Chester Bowles, OPA administrator, was presented by John N. Varnell, district director for OPA>"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Lake Overholser made this picture Wednesday for C. J. Kaho's camera. Full of cracks, the ice was not thick enough to support a person. If Oklahoma's cold wave continues, small ponds and lakes will be frozen over in a few days. The Oklahoma City Times, in the absence of any other sponsoring agency, is attempting to organize skating parties as soon as conditions permit with safety. Meanwhile, stay off the ice! It won't hold you!"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pointing with pride, Mrs. Edgar Bergen, Hollywood, admires the giant wedding cake trundled out and presented to her and Mr. Bergen a the large reception and dinner party at the Oklahoma club Tuesday night, when Mr. and Mrs. Edgar T. Bell, 732 NE 18, entertained members of the Lotus Club in the Bergen's honor. (Gov. and Mrs. Kerr also pictured)"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Clarence L. Tinker, left, wife of the Oklahoma (Pawhuska) general killed at the Battle of Midway, listens as Lieut. Gen. Ira Eaker speaks at the Tinker field dedication."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Flights of the future will match speed of the sun, John R. Victory, executive secretary of the national advisory committee for aeronautics, predicted Sunday night upon his arrival here to address the National Aviation clinic."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Robert A. Hefner"

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Okla. City's new filter plant immediately east of lake Hefner is taking final shape."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At the dedication ceremonies of the Corpus Christi Catholic church Thursday morning, the Most Rev. Eugene J. McGuinness, co-adjutor bishop of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, says prayers form the book containing the solemn rites for the dedication of the church."

Photo of the pedestrian entrance to the Oklahoma National Stockyards located at 2501 Exchange Avenue in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The sign across the top of the archway says "Oklahoma National Stockyards - Private Property."

Photo of the cattle pens at the Oklahoma National Stockyards located at 2501 Exchange Avenue in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The view was taken from a nearby rooftop.

Photo of the rear of a building located in the Oklahoma National Stockyards located at 2501 Exchange Avenue in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There's a two-word story back of why C. E. Clifford Jr. is just now sitting home waiting for the draft board to call."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "File Photo"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "O, W. McKowen."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Howard B. Shorbe, former orthopedic surgeon here, has returned from 30 months in the north African-European theater."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "There are supposed to be 11 pups in this picture, but if you ever tried to take a picture of 11 pups you can appreciate the photographer's plight."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jason H. Hodges"