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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0365]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Flag-waving wheelchair spectator, Nora Booker, 7 daughter of Mr.and Mrs. Ray Booker Window Rock Ariz., views downtown Independence parade Friday. Nora is in the city for plastic surgery on her leg, which was burned. Mrs. George Bruner, 2808 NW 26, is the children's grandmother, who brought Nora and her brother, Wayne, 9, to the parade."
Date:
July 3, 1964
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0386]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Young Statue of Liberty helps set parade theme."
Date:
July 3, 1964
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3444]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo inside the OU football stadium mostly full of people in the stadium, the field without people, stage on the field, and much more.)"
Date:
July 2, 1956
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3963]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of downtown Oklahoma City area in the middle, other buildings at bottom left across to bottom right, residential/pastures across the top, and more.)"
Date:
July 16, 1930
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4329]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "10. This picture of the E.J. Miller Grain Elevator, taken July 7, 1902, in Perry, illustrates the agricultural roots that remained a dominat part of rural Oklahoma life through much of the state's history. Pictur submitted by Mary Katherine Miller, Midwest City, a $10 winner."
Date:
July 2, 1902
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5291]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Construction workers guide steel support beams into place on the $4.2 million Shiels bridge across the North Canadian River. The four-lane super bridge is expected to be completed in the summer of 1979 and is being financed with federal, state and local funds as part of the Shields Boulevard extension."
Date:
July 11, 1978
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5453]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cracked Earth is only one sign of the drouth conditions, aggravated by prolonged dry spell, which have spread throughout southwestern Oklahoma and the Panhandle. Fence post stand in parched fields forcing inactivity of all concerned."
Date:
July 14, 1970
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6132]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mangled Wreckage of 13 Rock Island railroad cars blocked the main north-south track in Enid eight hours Saturday with damages estimated at $43,000. There were no injured but two southbound Rockets were delayed 4 1/2 hours. The train was northbound from Houston to Chicago."
Date:
July 18, 1964
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6938]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Paraboloids Predominate in this architect's sketch of the proposed Western Heights junior-senior highschool to be built southwest of Oklahoma City. The large section is an elliptical paraboloid covering the all-purpose rooms, while the classrooms lie under a group of hyperbolic paraboloids. Jack L. Scott is the architect in the construction of this modernistic structure, to be financed with a $215,000 bond issue on which patrons of the former Council, Camel Creek, Will Rogers, Wheatland and New Hope school districts will vote July 28."
Date:
July 16, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7583]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "President Nixon visiting young people along airport fence following his China visit announcement in California."
Date:
July 18, 1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7584]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A foggy morning study of Secretary of Labor James D. Hodgson and President Nixon during stroll and conversation on the grounds here."
Date:
July 2, 1970
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7589]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The President faces a group of visiting foreign student and a barrage of cameras on the South Grounds of the White House."
Date:
July 22, 1969
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7594]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A candid glimpse of the President sitting on the edge of his desk and making a point."
Date:
July 8, 1970
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7822]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Children play every da in the Muskogee's shaded Honor Heights park, which several years ago won national acclaim as the best landscape in the U.S."
Date:
July 29, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8479]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "As news of the massive Friday riot at the state penitentiary here spread, residents either stayed glued by their radios or gathered as close to the prison as possible to watch the billowing smoke and flames burst into the sky. "It looks like the whole thing is ablaze now," Mrs. Eulalia Kimmel, owner and manager of the B-K Restaurant said, while listening to news accounts of her radio, "I don't know how many buildings are on fire." Mrs. Kimmel said "everybody that comes in (to the restaurant) is very concerned" about the outbreak. "My cook's son-in-law is a guard out there," she added. Mrs. Bill Slover, who lives about 10 miles from the prison, said she drovwe within one block of the peniteniary when she came home from work....Buster Lewis, whose home is about 1 1/2 miles fromthe prison as the "crow flies," had just returned from watching the fiery spectacle. He said the roads have been blocked-off "so you can't get too close." Lewis estimated that several hundred residents had gathered around the installation. He said he had heard a report of one shot being fired during the …
Date:
July 27, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8480]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It was July 27,1973. The time, recorded by a still unrepaired clock outside of the mess hall door, was 2:28 p.m."
Date:
July 27, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8481]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of the building with the front doors at bottom center, rest of the groupin the back with fire and smoke, some people on roof top of the front building, and more)"
Date:
July 27, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8484]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Gutted buildings in the state prison's industrial complex still smoldering after inmate takeover of the prison."
Date:
July 27, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8485]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Black smoke billows over riot-torn state prison two years ago when inmates set off worst riot in history. (O-4-24-94) Black smoke billows over the state penitentiary at McAlester during the riot in 1973."
Date:
July 27, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8487]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The inmates knew something was up before they were called out of the room where we were. They kind of sensed it." An eerie tenseness , apparently felt only by the prisoners themselves, npreceded the riot, according to an attorney who was conduction business with a client behind the walls only seconds before the full-blown revolt broke off. An inmate's uneasiness and chance remark ro an another convict were the first signs that a riot was brewing and that the lawyer might by chance end up in the middle of it........."The warden had been in and out of the room and came back and said something to Crowe (Paul Crowe, a state assistant attorney general) and started sending prison employees outside the walls," he said. "Then they asked the ladies (Karen Kennedy, who was with Crowe, and one female attorney) to leave."................As he watched the smoke rise from the prison furniture factory and laundary, the attorney noticed former prison security chief Gordon Wright among the crowd of spectators watching the blaze. Wright recently retired from the prison and makes his home in McAlester. "You know, Gordon predicted this was …
Date:
July 27, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8491]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of buildings without roofs and smoke coming out outside the walls but fenced in, the prison walls in the background, and more."
Date:
July 27, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8493]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Billowing smoke pours from part of the state prison complex set ablaze during rioting which began Friday afternoon."
Date:
July 27, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sam Shockley
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sam Shockley convict Alcatraz" OHS note: Based on research provided by an OHS patron, this photograph was taken when Sam Shockley entered the Oklahoma Granite State Reformatory prison in July of 1928.
Date:
July 1928
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shattuck, Oklahoma Pool
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This bath house is proving the gateway to healthful recreation for many people in northwest." OHS note: photo of the Shattuck, Oklahoma pool.
Date:
July 13, 1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History