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[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0206]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dispatching mail around Christmas time, particularly without benefit of modern equipment, is a tedious yet pleasant task for Ben Cooksey, Fairland's busy postmaster."
Date: December 24, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0641]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Walter King Jr., general chairman of the inter-tribal committee on the 1957 celebration; and Victor Griffin, Chief of the Quapaws."
Date: September 25, 1955
Creator: Sparlin, Orrick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0416]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Two big concrete piers go down in the construction of the $88,301 Spring river crossing of the Will Rogers turnpike, northeast of Miami."
Date: August 25, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1376.0534]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Final Touches are applied to the mural, "The Trappers Bride," by artist Charles Banks Wilson of Miami, Okla."
Date: June 10, 1955
Creator: Sparlin, Orrick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0376.0358]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rival campaign managers, Thomas Spencer, left, and Dick Lowry, both of Miami, were well acquainted with each other's campaign tactics in the Bots state gubernatorial races which ended Tuesday."
Date: June 7, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1376.0554]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Charles Banks Wilson"
Date: May 13, 1955
Creator: McCormack, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1271.0067]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "One of the last events completed during the Oklahoma 4-H and FFA livestock show at the Coliseum was the 4-H livestock judging contest."
Date: March 17, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1393.0061]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. Ben D. Ward, as they exchanged vows befor a peace justice in Miami to culminate a romance which started more than half-a-century ago."
Date: 1955
Creator: Sparlin, Orrick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History