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[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0386]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "File Photo"
Date: October 31, 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.B0238.0563]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: Cobb, Richard
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.B0310.0130]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Oklahoma State fair has done a lot of changing in 50 years."
Date: September 23, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0306]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 28, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318B.0327]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Best of 103 steers in the State Fair junior division shown Tuesday was this heavy, well-padded Hereford shown by Allen Jensen, El Reno FFA member, cousin of Jimmy Jensen, who won the grand award last year at the Fair."
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338B.0041]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It's Kenneth Kamm, El Reno's like-able field boss who led a team which was picked to finish dead last in the six-team Boomer conference to the state AA finals against Douglass."
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318B.0328]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "GRAND CHAMPION STEER in the "largest in history" junior livestock show in Enid was the title won by Hereford steer shown by Allen Jensen, El Reno FFA member."
Date: March 8, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Continuous I-Beam Bridges

Photograph of Continuous I-Beam Bridges in Canadian, Choctaw, Dewey, and Payne Counties on January 25, 1956.
Date: January 25, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318B.0353]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Jimmy Pete Jensen - El Reno FFA"
Date: May 3, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0084]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "New Pastors at Selecman Methodist church, 3301 SW 41, and the piedmont Methodist church are Rev. Wayne B. Parker, left, formerly of Piedmont, and Rev. Vancel W. Garoutte, former pastor of the Washington, Oklahoma Methodist church."
Date: September 14, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0292B.0554]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "MARION WISE OF POTEAU was elected state commander of the Veterans of foreign Wars Sunday in Oklahoma City and Mrs. Jack L. Hodgkinson of El Reno was elected state president of the VFW auxiliary."
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0157]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bowling fans will watch closely when those local pin aces do their six-game stint in the 23rd Times Classic at Bowl-arena."
Date: January 18, 1956
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0085]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rural Ministers are keeping Oklahoma's country churches alive, while many others over the nation fail."
Date: November 7, 1956
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0118.0339]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Della Burt, who lives near yukon, "never thought much about" not having many birthdays. " I didn't stay any younger," she laughs."
Date: February 24, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0562]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Uptown Kiwanis center volunteer instrutor Mrs. H. D. Cooper, Yukon, right, helps Miss Rita Kanaly, 1132 NW 32, with flower arranging project."
Date: November 8, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0307]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Earl Folk, 17-year-old national 4-H champion from Yukon is in high company in Chicago."
Date: November 28, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0299

Photograph taken during daylight of a building with a fire ladder extended to the roof of a "Safeway" building. Three men stand at the top of the ladder. There is a fire hose on the ground, and a crowd gathered.
Date: September 2, 1956
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0455]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Chick" Faris with his six shooter."
Date: August 23, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0288]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SCRAMBLED GRAVEL CARS lie along the belt line of the Rock Island railroad in El Reno after six cars were thrown from the tracks Sunday afternoon. H.G. Dennis, division superintendent said the wreck occurred from a journal failure on one of the cars in an 81-car train."
Date: July 22, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410B.0441]

Caption: "Children now attending classes in this Mustang Valley school, built in 1902, will go to an ultra-modern school, air-conditioned and equipped with tornado shelters next year."
Date: 1956
Creator: King, Cliff
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 62, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 1956 (open access)

The El Reno American (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 62, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 1956

Weekly newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 26, 1956
Creator: Crump, Donald
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 64, No. 285, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 31, 1956 (open access)

The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 64, No. 285, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 31, 1956

Daily newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 1956
Creator: Dyer, Ray J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History