Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Admiring one of the invitations to the Winter Ball are two members of the ball committee, Mrs. Breene M. Kerr, left, and Mrs. Hugh M. Johnson."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Steve Wilson.. . Washington forward."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lunch time at the Dale Rogers school for the mentally retarded finds these younger children finishing their hot meal."

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

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "VISIBLY SHAKEN at the news of President Kennedy's assassination are Jeanette and Sen. J. Howard Edmondson as they arrived at Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City."

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "COFFIN ROYCE A. TULSA - TREASURER OF HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. William S. Harmon, director of administration for World Neighbors, will speak to the Downtown Sertoma Club Tuesday at the Tivoli Inn."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Assassination brought many to knees in prayer and reflection."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "LOWERING FLAG to half mast at Oklahoma City police headquarters is Maj. S. W. Stephens."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Taliaferro Jr., Henry B. - Oklahoma City - Attorney - Democratic nominee for 5th Congressional District"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Jungle" of concrete pillars is changing Oklahoma City's downtown skyline, as construction progresses on the elevated Crosstown Expressway (I.H 40 route). This picture is looking westward from Byers Pl., toward the downtown shopping district with the skyscapers in the background. The pillars will support a 6-lane skyway across the city from I. H. 35 to a point west of Western. Construction is under way on the first segments, and a work order was issued Friday by Frank D. Lyons, state highway director, on the longest section - a 1,466-foot span between Wlker and Shartel. The highway commission was opening bids Friday afternoon on the fifth section in an attempt to get the whole skyway under construction by early spring."

Caption: "PONDEROUS PACHYDERMS took a long cool drink Tuesday prior to their 4 p.m. performance with Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey circus in Stockyards Coliseum." Elephants drink water out of barrels.

Caption: "Attracting plenty of attention was this rather bored by it all camel appearing in one of the three rings of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus."

Caption: "The thrill and panorama of the circus came back to Oklahoma City Tuesday." Crowds sit and watch the performers and animals at the circus.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Economy in the forming process and lower concrete volumes as well as an effort to please the eye influenced the state highway department in its choice of rounded pillars for the Crosstown Expressway."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Highway department employees atop the first of 700 column supports for Oklahoma City's new Crosstown Expressway check final measurements."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Herschel L. Jordan, 6213 N Miller Pl. - The American people are noted for caring for their own, as they did with barn and house raising and quick, individual aid to families that lost their homes."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bob Marchant, Nancy Spradling . . . young romantic leads."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "I get a lot of personal satisfaction from working for United Appeals."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Debates were sparked Tuesday night between picketers and persons attending the United States Day Convention."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Darrell Rascoe, 824 NW 17-I believe the services of each agency represented by the United Appeal are necessary to our community."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ever hear of mothe rand daughter book reviews?"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Big moment for Diane Epperson, Classen freshman, comes when Alan White crowns her the 1963 homecoming queen for Classen Junior High School."