Okemah, OK

Photograph of an aerial view, looking northeast, of Okemah, OK.
Date: September 25, 1939
Creator: Barnes Aerial Surveys
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1359.0609]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Weleetka, early days, Oklahoma First Bank"
Date: February 25, 1939
Creator: Mapes, Clyde
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1273.0258]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lois Tanner, owner of Tanner Chevrolet-Olds in Okemah, said people have gotten used to her running an automobile dealership, typically considered a man's job, since she took over after her husband's death in 1975."
Date: June 25, 1992
Creator: McDaniel, David
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Col. J.O. "Cotton" Smith, seated, assistant division commander of the 45th Division, Oklahoma National Guard, discusses impending departure from Okemah of the 1st Battle Group Headquarters with Maj. John Coffey Jr., left, staff assistant, and Capt. Raymond J. Scoufos, staff training assistant."
Date: October 25, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Bill Rains checks the work of an employee."
Date: October 25, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0537]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Okemah National Guard Armory"
Date: October 25, 1940
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0538]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Okemah football stadium"
Date: October 25, 1940
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0949.0139]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gov. George Nigh reassures Okfuskee county residents at a meeting in Boley that turning the Boley State School for Boys into a minimum security prison will benefit the community in the long run."
Date: May 25, 1983
Creator: Hellstern, Paul
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Added attraction variety store show in Municipal Auditorium were these painting by N. D. Harkey, Okemah, onetime merchant who proved his colleagues you're never too old to take up a hobby."
Date: July 25, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 25, 1971
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 25, 1971
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0114.0615]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 25, 1999
Creator: Hellstern, Paul
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293.0021]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Earl Davidson, author of the letter, nominating the Glenn Dill family of Okemah for "Christmas Family of 1953" is the daughter of an Oklahoma City Couple, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Haight, 2007 NW 28."
Date: December 25, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ellen Davidson, a nurse at St. Anthony hospital and daughter of Mrs. Earl Davidson will appear on the program of the Dill family of Okemah Christmas day."
Date: December 25, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History