[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0579]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Fastest thing on wheels ! John Cobb's 2,600 horsepower " Railton Red Lion "is a blurred silver streak as the British speed driver races to a new land speed record of 368.85 miles per hour at Bonneville salt flats, Utah."
Date: September 23, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0234]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The largest, most powerful steam locomotive in the world is this new streamliner on display at the Railroads' Exhibit at the New York World's Fair."
Date: September 23, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1092.0389]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The summertime flow of the Blue River in Johnston County is shown here. According to measurements, the river has never flowed less than 30 million gallons of water per day, and most of the time the flow is 50 million gallons each day. Story chronicled as Oklahoma City area looks for water, in lieu of the dry North Canadian River coming from drought-stricken northwest Okla."
Date: September 23, 1939
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0329.0231]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 23, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History