Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0094]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "While many humans swelter under Oklahoma's hot sun, the city's chinchilla population never had it so good."
Date: August 11, 1951
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0563]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Crash Result This car was stalled on U. S. 270 just west of Nicoma Park Thursday night when another auto driven by Lloyd "Bud" Shelby, 30, Nicoma Park, crashed into it, according to troopers Bill Lanacaster and Lee Sardis. Shelby was booked at the county jail on a charge of driving under the influence of liquor. Flame Samuel Fullerton, 53, Choctaw building contractor, was walking around the stopped vehicle preparing to fix a flat when the impact of the crash knocked his car into him. He Suffered severe cuts. When Shelby`s car hit Fullerton`s, a tire on the Shelby auto blew out and the vehicle then careened 400 feet before halting."
Date: August 11, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0248.0165]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The North's aerial punch in Thursday's All-State football game at Taft stadium will be supplied by quarterbacks Dick Young (left) of Sapulpa and David Cross of Northeast."
Date: August 11, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.1070]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Junior police get tips from a pro as officer Carl Churchman instructs Cathy Jane Clem, 10, 905 E Lockheed, and Johnny Williamson, 11, of 2508 N Towry, at a Midwest City intersection."
Date: August 11, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0313B.0612]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lester "Bear" Jensen, who has somehow missed winning coach of the week acclaim while rolling up a five-year record of 44-3-1, crashes through for the well-deserved honor this week."
Date: August 11, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320B.0277]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Does the law allow it? This policeman stared and wondered whether to arrest the violator of public morality or to petition the chief of police to make Bermuda shorts the official uniform."
Date: August 11, 1953
Creator: Green, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0553.0173]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Four captains will lead the South All-Star in Thursday night's 19th annual schoolboy football classic at Taft stadium."
Date: August 11, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0501]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 11, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320B.0275]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Smotherers of the World, relax! There's one sure way to beat the heat, thanks to Bermuda."
Date: August 11, 1953
Creator: Green, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0342.0310]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harold J. Kleen, who has been district geologist here for Skelly Oil Co. since 1944, has resigned to become central division manger in charge of geological, land and scouting for Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc. in Oklahoma, Kansas, North Texas, Texas Panhandle and the Rocky mountain areas."
Date: August 11, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0164.0844]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When you began asking about Welsh we decided we'd write back to the country from whence they came for a picture."
Date: August 11, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0158]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 11, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0500.0071]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Walk around your truck and if the situation looks tight, investigate it before you attempt to get out."
Date: August 11, 1954
Creator: Swatek, James
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0159]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Altus and Apache delegates return form Washington."
Date: August 11, 1955
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0259.0429]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "EXPLANATION on sign at NW 36 and Harvey Pkwy. may answer the questions of some motorists who have been wondering why the bond issue widening and resurfacing of NW 36 did not include that portiion between Haevey pkey. and Roninson."
Date: August 11, 1952
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0661]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Among city visitors is Mrs. Robert Downing Jr. (right), who is visiting in the home of Mrs. Henry S. Griffing (left), and Mr. Griffing, 1210 Larchmont lane."
Date: August 11, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0111.0354]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: August 11, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0675]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "NEW MEMBERS of the Oklahoma Home Demonstration executive council are Mrs. Raymond Coffelt, Duncan, vice-president (top) and Mrs. Eldon Bollinger, Union City, secretary."
Date: August 11, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0235.0465]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Work of William Conn, Madison, Ind., Master Sergeant, includes ordering Generals around and making them like it as he paints portraits of them."
Date: August 11, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0891]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "All-State classics are many of Oklahoma's top schoolboy athletics."
Date: August 11, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0303.0004]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tom and Dick Denton will be in the South lineup Tuesday at Texas league park when the North meets the south in the first of the three All-State games at 8:30 p.m."
Date: August 11, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0111.0497]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "These three Oklahoma City marines got home this week in time for the big marine(and their families ) picnic at 6:30 p .m."
Date: August 11, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0111.0355]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "NEW OFFICER of the state mental health board which operates all Oklahoma mental institutions is O. C. Brown."
Date: August 11, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0109.0598]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Billy Brown 195-pound halfback from Wagoner, is one of talented runners upon the north is pinning its hopes of victory in the All- State football game"
Date: August 11, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History