Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0284]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: August 28, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0156]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: August 4, 1950
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0254.0024]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Veteran Texas league fans will remember this gent, who is now a San Antonio catcher."
Date: August 23, 1949
Creator: East, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0831]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 8, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0830]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 8, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0832]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 8, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0426]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "I have been playing and making music," bandleader Jerry Gray said, " I haven't had time to realize that big bands were no longer with us."
Date: August 26, 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0262.0558]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harold Hite and Judy Stidham, Oklahoma members of the Republican Platform Committee, study proposals Thursday in Dallas."
Date: August 15, 1984
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0104.0039]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. Bess Thurman Braniff, whose late husband founded an international airline but whose personal life was marked by tragedy, will be buried Thursday in Dallas."
Date: August 24, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0292.0336]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "has been named president of Bankers Service Life Insurance Co."
Date: August 30, 1963
Creator: Shrader
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0104.0115]

Caption: "The merger of Braniff International Airways and Mid-Continent Airlines became official as of 12:01 a.m. Saturday and the presidents of the two carriers were happy to finalize a deal that makes Braniff the sixth largest airline in the U. S. and the 12th largest in the world."
Date: August 22, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0310.0170]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Below, Archibald Hill, attorney for the group with back to camera, talks with Richard Dockery, left, regional NAACP director, and James Brown national NAACP youth secretary."
Date: August 20, 1969
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0073]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Airman Recruit Ronnie W. Barton (left), 1222 North Bagley, Dallas; Captain W. L. Richards, USN, commanding offer of the Dallas Naval Air Station; and Airman Ronald H. Couch, 812 NW 16th St., Ardmore, Oklahoma admire the six piece silver service and the 12 gauge automatic shotgun won by Barton and Coach respectively in the Weekend Warriors "Operation Bring 'em Aboard" recruiting drive."
Date: August 8, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0285]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Herb Dunham was back home in Dallas Monday with the 58th Trans-Mississippi championship, but he wasn't taking a day off from golf."
Date: August 25, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0235.0075]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Battle situation has changed drastically in the last few days for Kenny Compton, 13, of Durant, but he can still manage a smile from his hospital bed at Baylor University Medical Research Center in Dalls."
Date: August 27, 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Chart of Airport Facilities]

Photograph of a detailed chart of the Love Field airport facilities in Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 6, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ron Bell and Ken Helfman]

Photograph of Ken Helfman and Ron Bell (sales representatives) at the first store opening month.
Date: August 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Ken's Man's Shop]

Photograph of Ken's Man's Shop, Master Ken's prep sizes clothing stores.
Date: August 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Aerial Lift Rescue at a Sky Tram #2]

Photograph of an aerial lift firefighting crane, the bucket of which is positioned next to a Sky Tram car suspended in the night sky. To the right of the yellow, aerial lift firefighting engine is a white, two-story building with palm trees next to it. To the left of engine is a medical tent, a small grey vehicle, a tall flagpole (with a GMC Trucks flag), and two emergency officers (one in a light blue shirt and one in a dark blue shirt). Four people, their faces turned away from the camera, stand underneath the awning of the building to the right. On the back of the photograph is a red ink stamp giving information about the photograph.
Date: August 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Lift Rescue of a Sky Tram #1]

Photograph of an aerial lift firefighting crane, the bucket of which is positioned next to a Sky Tram car suspended in the night sky. To the right of the yellow, aerial lift firefighting engine is a white, two-story building with palm trees next to it. To the left of engine is a medical tent, a small grey vehicle, a tall flagpole (with a GMC Trucks flag), and two emergency officers (one in a light blue shirt and one in a dark blue shirt). Four people, their faces turned away from the camera, stand underneath the awning of the building to the right. On the back of the photograph is a red ink stamp giving information about the photograph.
Date: August 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Broken Sky Tram Car On Top of Carnival Tent]

Photograph of a scraped sky tram car on top of a red and white striped awning of a carnival booth. Four men stand in front of the booth's tent, and in the distant background, a helicopter can be seen in the sky. One of the men is holding a thin coil of rope and there is a yellow ladder beyond the group. There are two separate carnival booths in the tent., both of which have various toy prizes (including large, smiling, stuffed bananas). On the back of the photograph is a red ink stamp giving information about the photo.
Date: August 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Lift Crane at State Fair of Texas]

Photograph of an aerial lift fire engine parked in the lane of between two rows of red and white striped carnival game booths. The firefighter in the crane's bucket is right beside one of many sky tram cars suspended in the air by two parallel cables, several of which still have people inside. Three firefighters, two police officers and some civilians stand around the yellow fire engine, and further down the lane, a long ladder has been extended up to another tram car. In the background, more of the fair can be seen, along with the back of a giant statue of a cowboy (Big Tex).On the back of the photograph is a red ink stamp giving information about the photograph.
Date: August 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters and Girl Climbing Down Rescue Ladder]

Photograph of two firefighters (in casual uniform) and a girl in a pink shirt climbing down a fire rescue ladder (which extends out of view at the top right corner of the photo). In the dark night sky, an orange and white sky tram car is visible. Below the ladder are red and white striped tent awnings. The top of the fire engine supporting the rescue ladder is barely visible at the bottom of the photo. On the back of the photograph is a red ink stamp giving information about the photo.
Date: August 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters Rescue Sky Tram Rider at the Fair]

Upwards angle photograph of two firefighters climbing up a long, extending rescue ladder to a blue and grey sky tram car suspended from a wire cable. One firefighter is at the top of the ladder, helping a woman descend the ladder, while the other firefighter is still climbing near the bottom of the ladder. The firefighters are both wearing blue polo shirts and dark-colored pants. The sky covers the entire background. On the back of the photograph is a red ink stamp giving information about the photograph.
Date: August 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
System: The Portal to Texas History