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[Photograph 2012.201.B0416.0224]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: February 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Industrial Arts Building, El Reno, Oklahoma

A daylight photograph showing the fire damaged high school industrial arts building in El Reno, Oklahoma. Remains of the three story brick structure attract curious boys on biycles. Black wax pencil crop marks are visible on the image. Caption: "A 45 year old school building, converted for high school industrial arts, stood in ruins at El Reno Wednesday while school officials pondered a temporary fall semester shops program. The three story brick structure a few blocks from El Reno high school was gutted Tuesday night by fire of unknown origin. Firemen battled the blaze for nearly six hours before it died down within the exterior shell."
Date: June 2, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0502]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Arts and decorations club will hold a guest coffee Monday in the home of Mrs. Donald Kennedy, to close its 33rd season."
Date: May 2, 1956
Creator: Miller, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0411.0019]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "About the prospects of becoming nursemaid to "Petunia" the deodorized skunk, are Mrs. Fred Maples and Charles Farmer."
Date: May 2, 1956
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0362]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0298

Photograph taken during daylight of a firefighters with a firetruck and hoses extinguishing a building fire as a crowd of people looks on.
Date: September 2, 1956
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0235.0263]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Folks who work in the Insurance building will be missing a daily, cheery "good morning" from a favorite tenant. T-Sgt. Jack Conkel is leaving his post of public relations man for the Marine Corps recruiting service."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0575]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "As far as the eye could see there were bits of wreckage on the Charley Boekecker farm where the Vance Air force plane crashed, sending its three passengers to their death near noon Thursday."
Date: February 2, 1956
Creator: AF Training Command
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0034]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "ONCE A WRAPAROUND, this windshield was abruptly "unwrapped" in a hairbreadth, non-fatal crash Monday evening just south of Oklahoma City on US 77, The driver, Jams A. Ruble, 33, of 2312 N Indiana, in trouble when the car he was passing swerved into his path, managed to miss two cars and a bicyclist but flipped over the center median and rolled into the other traffic lane. He walked away."
Date: October 2, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0300.0117]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "If Del City voters approve the new recreation center and storm sewage bond issues, this building will be constructed on city property ."
Date: June 2, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0201]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Dowler's interest in handwriting is due in part to her father, who was a penmanship teacher, and to a handwriting analyst she met one time during a boat trip from Chicago to Milwaukee."
Date: September 2, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0726]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: December 2, 1956
Creator: Miller, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0218]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cinerama is shown on almost a complete half-circle."
Date: May 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0228]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. J. V. Earnest"
Date: May 2, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0124]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "No. I think society calls for capital punishment."
Date: March 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0032]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Working Marc's legs and arms in a simulated crawl are. left to right, Jon David Bentley, Michelle Courchesne, Mrs. Marilyn rowel and Kenneth Coffman."
Date: June 2, 1956
Creator: Argo, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0055]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "THIS 2-TON FREIGHT COMPANY TRUCK came out second-best in an argument with a Rock Island freight engine Thursday in the 800 block SW 3."
Date: February 2, 1956
Creator: King, Cliff
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0235.0266]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The coming of oil to Grayson County has brought an entirely new vocabulary into play for North Texans, who are gradually catching on to the fact that you don't need "potatoes" to "spud" in a well."
Date: February 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0307.0106]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lee Diffendaffer, 6040 N MacArthur, is president of the Central Oklahoma English Springer Spaniel club and a director of the Horse Show association, which will put on exhibitions this week."
Date: May 2, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0734]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Capitol Hill resident W. R. Clevenger Sells groceries and God."
Date: March 2, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0308.0047]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: December 2, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0247.0168]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. John P. Crehan, 2538 NW 19, made it home for Easter this year, but not from any simple little cross - country ride. They have spent exactly 12 months motoring through 15 countries."
Date: April 2, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0750]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mug shot"
Date: February 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0050]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Oklahoma traffic fatality toll is now 50 above this time last year, and is still rising despite pleas from all sides. the Times reporter asked drivers what they thought could be done about this situation. The Question- What do you thing could be done to curtail the Oklahoma traffic fatality toll? The Place- 321 W Grand, Mrs. John Chiaf, 2113 Brighton- I think as much as they talk about it on the radio and television, people are stupid not to listen."
Date: July 2, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History