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Saginaw & Manistee Lumber Co. (SMLC) 4

A photograph print showing the Saginaw & Manistee Lumber Co. (SMLC) 4, shay-geared locomotive, Flagstaff, AZ. [Note coffin windows on side of building]
Date: June 27, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2518 (neg)

A photograph negative showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 2518, 2-8-0, on southbound extra, north of Elmer, OK, 53 cars, 15 mph. Oklahoma Div.
Date: April 27, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 555 (neg)

A photograph negative showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 555, 2-6-0, at Altus, OK.
Date: April 27, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7408]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here is a general scene of the governors' conference being held in the house of representatives' chamber at the state capitol. Shown above, left to right, are Governor Kerr, Governor Matin of Pennsylvania, chairman of the cofernece, Governor Davis, Louisiana and Governor Thye of Minnesota."
Date: May 27, 1946
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6304]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "To care for a huge increase in air traffic through Oklahoma City the municipal airport terminal building is getting its face lifted as well as several additions. At the left end of the building on the lower on the lower floor is the new Sky Chef café and across on the right will be new offices and frieght and baggage storage space. Those additions on the second and third floors will be used for office space."
Date: June 27, 1946
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5353]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A soft Oklahoma breeze fanned the assembled flags of the United States at the south entrance of the state capitol Monday morning as these visiting military dignitaries approached the entrance to attend the opening session of the governor's conference. The delegation was led by Maj. Gen. B. B. Miltonberger, Washington, chief og the national guard bureau. Accompanying General Miltonberger were Brig. Gen. M. R. McLean, adjutant general of Kansas; Maj. Gen. Milton A. Reckord, adjutant general of Maryland; Brig. Gen. W. H. Abendroth, adjutant general of Idaho; Col. L. B. Weeks, Washington, D. C., chief of the organization and training bureau of the National Guard Bureau; Col. John Hayden, Washington, representing the army ground forces; Col. W. A. R. Robertson, Washington, chief of the aviation division of the national guard bureau, and Maj. C. H. Amyx, representing the national guard bureau from Washington. Maj. Amyx is a native of Frederick. Inside the capitol military delegation sat in a body during the opening speeches."
Date: May 27, 1946
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10879]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lawton, southwest Oklahoma's largest city, has emerged from the war with a stable population of about 30,000 and ambitious improvement plans for the future. Retail sales the first half of 1946 were more than $1,000,000 ahead of the same period for 1945. the housing shortage is acute, but about 100 new homes are under construction and three new subdivisions are planned. An industrial site of 120 acres is being developed and the Rock Island has already put in two spur tracks to serve it. Plan are well advanced for a modern, 8-story hotel to cost $1,500,000, and an elaborate civic center is to be developed. A number of new commercial buildings are going up, and a lot of established businesses are modernizing or enlarging quarters. Work on a municipal airport likely will get started late this autumn. Fort Sill's war-swollen population is drastically reduced, but many army wives who came to lawton during their husbands' training period elected to stay on when the men shipped out. A lot of them are still in the city. Lawton's civic growing pains are pronouced, but there flow of material and supplies won't …
Date: July 27, 1946
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4935]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a group of beds, most of them with men in them, a corner in rear with windows all around, and more)"
Date: July 27, 1946
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6170]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(O-9-29-46) Imagine every resident of this city, Ada, being injured. (T-12-7-60) Imagine every person living in Cordell suddenly being maimed for life. Picture the entire population of Gage wiped out. Try to figure the cost in pain and money of all 16,000 residents of Ada were injured. This is the toll - not counting heartache and property losses - of a year's traffic tragedies in Oklahoma. So far in 1960, 615 lives have been wasted on the state's streets and highways. Still the toll climbs daily. By year's end, it probably will go well beyond the population of Gage, 648...These involved long, painful hospitialization, and many also prove to be crippling injuries. (T-1-5-61) 9article) An early-morning fire swept throught the heart of Ada's business district Thursday. Early estimates indicate loss will exceed $1 Million. It was the costliest fire in Ada's history. A pall of smoke hung over Ada through the morning hours as firemen continued fighting the blaze. The fire was under control by 9 a.m., eight hours after it started, but streams of water were still pouring onto the smouldering ruins. Flames Spread The fire was discovered …
Date: July 27, 1946
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7910]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The county seat of Cleveland county and home of the University of Oklahoma, Norman estimates it population today at 18,000 with an additional 10,100 students attending the university. The university city became the hub of the navy's training program in the state during the war, with two naval bases and a hospital unit located within the immediate area of the city. A portion of the North navy base has been taken over by the University and is known as the North campus. The city is governed by a commission system and directed by a manager elected by the commissioners. The city operates its own water company but is served gas and electricity by private utility companies. The city is located on US 7, SH 74 and SH 9, 18 miles south of Oklahoma City on the Santa Fe and Oklahoma Railway Co. lines. A new municipal hospital with 65 beds was opened June 1. There are five elementary schools, one junior highschool and one senior highschool in the city's school system. The Central Oklahoma hospital, with 3,211 mental patients, is another state institution located in the city. Though the …
Date: July 27, 1946
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7413]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "In glowing terms of compliment and escripriptive referenceto each of the 449 states, Gov. Robert S. Kerr welcomed 22 governors when the gavel pounded the opening the 38th annual Governors' conference in the house of represenatives chamber at the capitol Mobday."
Date: May 27, 1946
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Claude A McLaughlin Memorial Class

Photograph of Claude A McLaughlin Memorial Class, May 27, 1946. Photo by Armantrout, Guthrie, OK.
Date: May 27, 1946
Creator: Armantrout
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0960.0248]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 27, 1946
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0967.0122]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This 32-foot pole atop the telephone building is the beginning of a sending set for the new mobile auto telephone."
Date: August 27, 1946
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wonder Bread

Photograph of a Wonder Bread presentation, Jan. 27, 1946.
Date: January 27, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

American Ignition Co. Acct.

Photograph of American Ignition Co., 725-727 N Broadway, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Meyers Photo Shop for the American Ignition Co. Acct., Feb. 27, 1946.
Date: February 27, 1946
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wonder Bread

Photograph of a Wonder Bread presentation, Jan. 27, 1946.
Date: January 27, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

American Electric Ignition Co.

Photograph of American Electric Ignition Co., 725-727 N Broadway, Oklahoma City, OK, at night. Photo taken by Meyers Photo Shop, Feb. 27, 1946.
Date: February 27, 1946
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pauline Dikeman Acct.

Photograph of the cake cutting at a wedding. Photo taken by Meyers Photo Shop for the Pauline Dikeman Acct., May 27, 1946.
Date: May 27, 1946
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wonder Bread

Photograph of a Wonder Bread presentation, Jan. 27, 1946.
Date: January 27, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wonder Bread

Photograph of the audience at a Wonder Bread presentation, Jan. 27, 1946.
Date: January 27, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B2000.0506]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mr. Edgar T. Bell and Gayle Grubb at WKY radio station are covering the Bethany Storm."
Date: February 27, 1946
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B2000.0526]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mr. Edgar T. Bell and Gayle Grubb at WKY radio station are covering the Bethany Storm."
Date: February 27, 1946
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B2000.0507]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mr. Edgar T. Bell and Gayle Grubb at WKY radio station are covering the Bethany Storm."
Date: February 27, 1946
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History