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[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0160]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "An exterior view of the new Chicago Civic Opera House, constructed at cast of 20,000000, which will be formally opened tonight, Nov. 4th, with first opera performance of the 1929-30 Season."
Date:
November 4, 1929
Creator:
Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0163]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sears, Roebuck & Co., which started out with a package of watches, has ticked off 75 years of gigantic growth - without benefit of such big sellers as automobiles and groceries."
Date:
August 13, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0165]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This picture of the Chicago stadium was made June 11 after most of the arena sears for delegates were put in place. This wide view gives the proportions of the mighty hall that is expected to be jammed with more than 25,000 during the convection that opens June 14."
Date:
June 13, 1932
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0167]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "First flags have been hoisted in the Chicago stadium as decorations for the Republican national convention take form."
Date:
June 10, 1932
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0170]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "confronted with the problem of decorating the city for two political conventions, Chicago has turned to George Washington as the predominating symbol in a decorating scheme designed to please Republicans and Democrats alike. This photo shows a workman holding a large picture of the first president before scores of them were placed on lamp and trolley posts near the Chicago Stadium."
Date:
June 3, 1932
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0171]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "located on the city's near west side, a ten minute ride from the 'heart' of the downtown district, where Republican leaders from all over he country will gather during the National Convention in 1932."
Date:
December 15, 1931
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0173]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "capacity throng of 25,000 people gathered in the Chicago stadium, described as the 'World's Greatest Convention Hall,' during a recent political rally, and which presents a typical view of how delegates form all over the country will pack the vast new auditorium during sessions of the 1932 Republican National Convention."
Date:
December 15, 1931
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0174]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Birds glide lazily over the entry pens of Chicago's Stock Yards, once the nation's largest market place for meat animals."
Date:
December 12, 1920
Creator:
Associated Press
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0176]
Caption: "Enforcement of the New No-parking ordinance in Chicago's loop district went into effect today, Jan. 10, and after a few hours test was proven a huge success."
Date:
January 10, 1920
Creator:
P & A
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0180]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Every Sunday since the turn of the century, Chicago's Maxwell Street has been the animated, raffish home of the "greatest open air market in the world."
Date:
July 27, 1969
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0181]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Extending on Fifty-eighth Street from University Avenue to Woodlawn Avenue. These buildings will be completed January 1, 1928 and represent an investment of $1,000,000 for the training of ministers and other Christian leaders. The Seminary is affiliated with The University of Chicago."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0182]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Chicago's latest skyscraper, the Tribune Tower, was formally opened to the public, today July 6th. This wonderful building, which is the last word in Gothic architecture, has been under construction for over two years, and crowns a competition in which architects in twenty two countries engaged, the leading participants receiving prizes aggregating $100,000. Tribune Tower and site cost eight and one half million dollars and the building proper rises to a height of 473 feet. The flag was ceremoniously raised at sunrise to the top of the staff, which is 600 feet above ground."
Date:
July 6, 1925
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0183]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0513]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Jean Osgood, National Assn. Food Chains public relations director, welcomes S. N. Goldman, center, of Standard Humpty Dumpty Stores, Oklahoma City, Okla., and N. W. Lurie, Wrigley Stores, Detroit, Mich., to the association's 22nd annual meeting in Chicago."
Date:
October 30, 1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0711]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two national 4-H Club winners, two second places by Oklahoma State judging teams, and the presiding officer for the opening session of the huge national 4-H Club Congress-- these were among Oklahoma honors won here Sunday. Pamela Chiles, 17, El-Reno, won a $400 scholarship given by General Motors Co., in safety."
Date:
November 28, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0713]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two National 4-H Club winners, two second places by Oklahoma State judging teams, and the presiding officer for the opening session of the huge 4-H Club Congress-- these were among Oklahoma honors won here Sunday. Pamela Chiles, 17, El Reno, won a $400 scholarship given by General Motors Co., in safety. Oklahoma's two new national scholarship winners-- Oklahoma now has three national and one sectional-- carry already well known names in club work. Pamela Chiles, is the sister of Sandra, now Mrs. Mack Rose, who was state winner in safety and made a trip to Chicago eight years ago."
Date:
November 18, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0816]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "attend Northwestern University. H. D. Chrislip (right, manager, crude oil marketing, Kerr-McGee Corporation, recently attended a two-week conference on the Economics of Petroleum Distribution, conducted by the Transportation Center at Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0192]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Request for tickets that cannot be filled adds to the woes of Paul Butler ( center ) Democratic National Committee ChAirman."
Date:
August 6, 1956
Creator:
Rea, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0315]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Senator Gore arrives in Chicago for their national convention"
Date:
June 28, 1928
Creator:
Associated Press
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0359]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Meals and magic were intertwined when Milbourne Christopher, world-famous illusionist, entertained Oct. 1 at a dinner given by General Mills, Inc., in Chicago."
Date:
May 23, 1963
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0387]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Community Work Director"
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0573]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Police rescue Negro family after their car was pelted in Chicago disturbances."
Date:
August 15, 1966
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0130]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "James H. Clark, an Oklahoma City native, has been named associate manager of TV Guide magazines national advertising sales office in Chicago."
Date:
September 12, 1968
Creator:
Chicago Photographers
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0131]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "James H. Clark, associate advertising manager in Chicago for TV Guide magazine, has been promoted to advertising manager."
Date:
December 23, 1972
Creator:
Chicago Photographers
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History