Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Leon Evans, Bristow"

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Friday afternoon killed the driver of this Tulsa Welding supply truck when a wheel came off near Sapulpa on the Turner Turnpike."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. Burris settle down to enjoy the married life they lost 42 years ago."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In a scene from the last century, Montgomery takes a buggy for a test spin in the countryside."

Photograph of Mission Street after construction completion, Sapulpa, OK.

Photograph of a tank farm near Oilton, Oklahoma (Creek County).

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Some unrealistic state laws got in the way, according to a state senator from a neighboring county."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Charles A. West, Bristow Mayor"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Some of the buuildings on Liberty Glass Co. 's grounds in northeast Sapulpa are shown here."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Drumright Nursing Home, top, was demolished and numerous other houses were damaged by a tornado that struck the Creek County town shortly after 5 p.m. Saturday."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Holman 'Dago' Pearce readies a customer's shoes before a recent tumble from a ladder put him out of work for a few weeks."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Dora Senter, Bristow postmaster, is giving those words of advice to R.F. Allensworth, Bristow, who has retired as custodian of the Bristow postoffice after 22 years of service."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When oil gushed from the ground around Slick in the boom days, this building served as a train depot for Creek County town south of Bristow."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Creek county has for many years been a stalwart oil producing area and when the old-timers gather around to talk of boom towns the conversation always get back to the heyday of Slick and Shamrock."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Demolition crews are "bringing the house down," so to speak, in Sapulpa where are ever-so -carefully removing bricks from the old Criterion Theater."

Photograph of W. A. Seney standing in front of a recently harvested peanut field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mr. Seney standing in field from which peanuts have just been pulled and stacked. A winter cover crop of rye grass has been harrowed in by Mr. Seney, which will be pastured until spring and then plowed under as a green manure crop. Field is contour tilled and terraced. Mr. Seney said he expected the peanuts to average 50 bushels per acre—the best peanut crop he has made."

Picture of Olive School, Creek County, Oklahoma. In picture are named Last girl on far right Sadie Sullens, Boy 2rd from the left with just his head showing is Warren Sullens, (Bottom Row) 2nd front the left is Basil Sullens and 7th from the left is Earl Sullens

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Paul Montgomery serves as a jack while partner Neil Groom fits a wheel on a new fringe-top surrey."

Photograph of Mission Street after construction completion, Sapulpa, OK.

Photograph of Mission Street after construction completion, Sapulpa, OK.