Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1009]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Linda Whittman receives medical attention for a scratch on her hand Friday as her daughter stacey waits in a first aid tent set up to minister to Wichita Falls, Texas, dresidents left homeless by the tornado which swept the north Texas city Tuesday afternoon."
Date: April 15, 1979
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1023]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Robert Williams, who survived this week's deadly Wichita Falls tornado, cringes as he waits for a tetanus shot Friday."
Date: April 14, 1979
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1010]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "With little remaining but his sense of humor, a Wichita Falls homeowner erected this sign in front of his wrecked house."
Date: April 13, 1979
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1026]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Verle welborne looks at the wreckage of his pickup truck in his Wichita Falls, Texas, yard after it was rammed into a tree by Tuesday's funnel."
Date: April 12, 1979
Creator: Cook, J. Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1013]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tornadic winds scattered rafters and support beams from Wichita Falls apartment complex like match sticks."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1014]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A wichita Falls neighborhood is now a lumberyard and salvage lot."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1015]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Residents of this Wichita Falls apartment complex returned Wednesday to begin their search for household possessions left buried under piles rubble."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1016]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Wichita Falls tornado blugeoned its way through ryder High School, leaving this mass of wreckage."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1017]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Whirling winds pulled the roof off this Wichita Falls, Texas, furniture store, grounding the company's trademark steeple."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1018]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wichita Falls resident s bag up salvagable items from the debris of a home ravaged when Tuesday's storm roared through that Texas city."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1019]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tuesday's tornado made scens like this one - car tossed about like toys - a common sight in Wichita Falls."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.1020]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A drainage ditch in wichita Falls, Texas, became an open grave for overturned vehicles and other debris Wednesday in the wake of a killer tornado."
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0076]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A happy dog owner at the all-bread dog show at the state fair grounds Saturday was Malinda Wilson, Wichita Falls, Tex., whose female Shetland Sheep Dog Jodie won the novice 'B' Class obedience trials."
Date: April 12, 1975
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1000]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. A. R. Lummer weeps in shock and despaair at loss."
Date: April 3, 1974
Creator: Brown, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Darlene Davis Pet Owl

Photograph of Darlene Davis holding her pet owl.
Date: April 30, 1970
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ballet

Photograph of a ballet group in costume. The group is poised for the photo.
Date: April 1970
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ballet Circle]

Photograph of a group of ballerinas sitting on the floor in a practice room. One girl is getting her hair done by another girl, while a lady applies something to another girl's face.
Date: April 1970
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ballet Couple Poses for Photo]

Photograph of a male and female ballerina dressed in their costumes, posing briefly for a picture.
Date: April 1970
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

City Election

Photograph of three elderly women sitting at a voting precinct check-in with two desks close to a corner in a hallway, with an old glass case on the wall behind the women.
Date: April 1970
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Election Workers]

Photograph of three elderly women sitting at a voting precinct check-in with two desks close to a corner in a hallway. An old glass case on the wall behind the women is visible.
Date: April 1970
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of Female Ballet Dancers]

Photograph of five girls dressed in their leotards posed. All of the girls have their mouths open with various facial expressions.
Date: April 1970
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Male Ballet Dancer]

Photograph of a man jumping mid-air in a ballet position.
Date: April 1970
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Male Ballet Dancers in Air]

Photograph of two men jumping mid-air in ballet positions.
Date: April 1970
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Depositing His Ballot in Container]

Photograph of a man placing a paper into the larger of the two metal containers provided on a table for dropping the ballot paper.
Date: April 1970
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
System: The Portal to Texas History