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Mid-Continent Oil Co. Acct.

Photograph of the interior of the Mid-Continent Oil Co. Photo taken by Meyers Photo Shop for the Mid-Continent Oil Co. Acct.
Date: January 19, 1946
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0116.0422]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "All the way from Fort Worth came the Times Classic record-holder, Guy Burkett (right) to witness the 1946 men's singles bowling tourney and lend aid such as holding the chalk for Louis B. Kosanky, El Dorado, Kan."
Date: January 19, 1946
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0393]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Guy Fraser Harrison . . . he'll direct Sunday no matter how short the sleeves of his borrowed suit, and concert maser of the Oklahoma Symphony orchestra, Robert Rudie . . . ready for whatever may come."
Date: January 19, 1946
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0268.0206]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "L. D. Hoyt Attorney, left, the new chairman of the Oklahoma county Democratic central committee was congratulated Saturday by his opponent, A. Noble Ladd, Britton, after Hoyt won the trace."
Date: January 19, 1946
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0270.0208]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Smiling Jimmy Humphries, secretary of the Oklahoma City Indians, missed the opening of the Texas league meeting in Dallas Saturday."
Date: January 19, 1946
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0276.0231]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "How's your pulse?"
Date: January 19, 1946
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0238]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Eight-year-old Jackie Wilson, Oklahoma City's latest contribution to Hollywood, hopes one Fred Mac-Murray will appreciate all the trouble he went to Sunday."
Date: January 19, 1946
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Spokane International (SI) 21

A photograph print showing the Spokane International (SI) 21, 2-8-0, standing at the Sandpoint water tank, Sandpoint, ID. (Note: SI has 3 engines of this class: #21, 23, 25)
Date: January 19, 1946
Creator: Shawver, L. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Spokane International (SI) 101

A photograph print showing the Spokane International (SI) 101, 4-6-0, standing at the Sandpoint water tank, Sandpoint, ID. (Note: SI originally had 4 engines of this class: #101, 102, 103, & 104)
Date: January 19, 1946
Creator: Shawver, L. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7450]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a pump station under construction with much surrounding it, water tower on the right, and more. Sign: "Bluff Creek Filter Plant and Pump Stations.")"
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8208]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(inside photo building construction with two guys working on a lowered floor with slots on the right, four guys in the middle background with a wheelbarrel, and more. Backside handwriting: "Interior Lake Hefner Filter Plant.")"
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8212]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Both exterior and interior of the Lake Hefner filter plant are practically completed, but it will be the latter part of May before test runs can be made at the plant, M. B. Cunningham, city water superindendent, said Saturday. Started last May, witht the completion date set for December, contractors asked for an extension due to material shortage. the completion date was set for February. then came the strikes. Because of them, it is estimated that the machinery cannot be delivered and installed before early summer. When in operation, the plant will have a capacity of 15 million gallons of water per day. the Oklahoma City water consumption rate is 18 million gallons in winter and 30 million in summer. With the old filter plant at NW 5 and Pennsylvania still operating, Oklahoma City will have plenty of water."
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tinker Air Force Base Fire

Photograph of the February 1946 Tinker Air Force Base Fire, Midwest City, OK.
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tinker Air Force Base Fire

Photograph of the February 1946 Tinker Air Force Base Fire, Midwest City, OK.
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tinker Air Force Base Fire

Photograph of the February 1946 Tinker Air Force Base Fire, Midwest City, OK.
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tinker Air Force Base Fire

Photograph of the February 1946 Tinker Air Force Base Fire, Midwest City, OK.
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tinker Air Force Base Fire

Photograph of the February 1946 Tinker Air Force Base Fire, Midwest City, OK.
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tinker Air Force Base Fire

Photograph of the February 1946 Tinker Air Force Base Fire, Midwest City, OK.
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tinker Air Force Base Fire

Photograph of the February 1946 Tinker Air Force Base Fire, Midwest City, OK.
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tinker Air Force Base Fire

Photograph of the February 1946 Tinker Air Force Base Fire, Midwest City, OK.
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tinker Air Force Base Fire

Photograph of the February 1946 Tinker Air Force Base Fire, Midwest City, OK.
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tinker Air Force Base Fire

Photograph of the February 1946 Tinker Air Force Base Fire, Midwest City, OK.
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tinker Air Force Base Fire

Photograph of the February 1946 Tinker Air Force Base Fire, Midwest City, OK.
Date: February 19, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of the seeding of lovegrass (20 acres) with one of the special drills constructed under the specifications of Soil Conservation District supervisors of the Central Washita River Valley of Oklahoma to plant small seeds of native and adapted grasses. A local iron works made the drills from second-hand grain drill frames, automobile transmissions, cotton planter boxes, discs and press wheels obtained by supervisors of the Grady Co., Stephens Co., South Caddo Co., and the Canadian-Walnut Soil and Conservation Districts [the last in McClain Co.]. drills were patterned after one constructed by the Woodward, Oklahoma Nursery. In 1945, 6 SCDs in the Central Washita River Valley seeded 5,161 acres with the aid of 2 small drills, lent by the Soil Conservation Service, compared with 11,000 acres seeded in all previous years. With the 7 special drills, the districts are tackling the job of seeding 500,000 acres of grasses. OK-9139.
Date: March 19, 1946
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History