[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0077]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There will be freaks at the Oklahoma State Fair, September 25 to October 3, of course - but this isn't one of them."
Date: September 10, 1954
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0262]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "New Buildings at State Fairgrounds."
Date: September 29, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0320]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: September 23, 1954
Creator: Peterson, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0295]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The third largest day in the history of the Oklahoma State Fair."
Date: September 27, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0285]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A place to go after a full day's work in showing livestock or engaging in judging contests is the new dormitory for Future Farmers of America at the Oklahoma State Fair."
Date: September 25, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0557]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Oklahoma State Fair Exhibits 1954"
Date: September 30, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0082]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The music will bring back memories of the old folks, but the youngsters will love the beautiful dance number of "The Waltz" as done by the 18 girls and their escorts in the huge "Fair Follies of '54."
Date: September 24, 1954
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0261]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Decorative towers with colored lights and ultra modern building fronts are typical of structures on the new state fair grounds."
Date: September 13, 1954
Creator: Peterson, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0081]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gorgeous costumes again are a feature of the "Fair Follies of '54," and few are more beautiful that this one being worn by Joan Lorie."
Date: September 26, 1954
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0542]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma State Fair Exhibits 1954"
Date: September 24, 1954
Creator: United States. Air Force.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415.0141]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Best Hereford bull at the Oklahoma State fair was this junior yearling bull, Zate Heir F 3rd, exhibited by J. F. Ferrell, Elgin, at right. With Ferrell is Roy J. Turner, whose register of merit sire Zate Heir, is great grandsire of the yearling: The sire was Shull' Zato Heir, the grandsire TR Zato Heir C, also owned by Ferrell and purchased from Turner."
Date: September 30, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0532]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "GRAND CHAMPION GUERNSEY"
Date: September 27, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0101]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Only pastor Rancho Village Baptist church ever had is Dr. John T. Daniel, who preached the first service in a tent."
Date: September 21, 1954
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0549]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma State Fair Exhibits 1954"
Date: September 26, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0577]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "New officers of Classen high school's a cappella choir coming in on the beam, are, front, Janie Barnes, 314 NW 17, vice-president; Sherry Barns, 2637 NW 32, reporter; left, at back, Mary Ellen Miller, 2615 NW 25, treasurer; Jack Trent, 2769 NW 21, president; Norma Pritchard, 4216 NW 19, secretary."
Date: September 2, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Ronald
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0235.0143]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: September 2, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0096]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Members of the State Federation of Music Clubs found a board meeting at the Baltimore hotel in Oklahoma City a good exusse for a private song fest."
Date: September 27, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0446]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The entrance to the city's brand new Park View hospital."
Date: September 23, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0239]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 29, 1954
Creator: Peterson, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0068]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Gallery...Herford fanciers, Mr. and Mrs. Gail Edwards, Pawnee."
Date: September 30, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0262]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Although the Oklahoma City United Fund campaign doesn't start until October 7, behind the scenes preparations are going full blast in a vacant store building at 219 N Broadway."
Date: September 15, 1954
Creator: Peterson
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422.0196]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cartoonist Bud Fisher, a comic strip pioneer whose "Mutt and Jeff" became just like members of the family to millions of Americans, died today of cancer. He was 69. Fisher, ailing for a year or more, became critically ill about three weeks ago at his Park Ave. home. He was moved to Roosevelt Hospital and died there this morning. He had no close relatives."
Date: September 8, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0080]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the " most thrilled" person at the Oklahoma State Fair this year is Mrs. Inez smith, lower right, wardrobe mistress for the "Fair Follies of '54," who has been coming here for years and battling flood, storms, and heat, with an expensive wardrobe under canvas."
Date: September 26, 1954
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0411]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "James William Fletcher, 38, right, being booked by detective Jim Doyle as suspected dope peddler."
Date: September 18, 1954
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History