Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ALMOST TOO YOUNG to comprehend the tragedy of the assassination of President Kennedy, these cub scouts were among mourners Monday who crowded into Midwest City's St. Philip Neri Catholic Church for special requiem mass."

Caption: "It's not a delta scene... but cotton bales up at the Bray gin in eastern Stephens county. T. B. Brooks, right, manager, and Frank Vinson of the state department of agriculture, look over a small portion of the gin's output this year."

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "David Lloyd and Beverly Wolff study the score."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "City business firms closed in mourning"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bowling in the favorite leisure time activity of the Wa Te Win Chapter of the American Business Women's Association."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of the sanctuary looking down an aisle, a guy in the foreground on the left, the alter area with a shaft/pier going to the roof, section of the upper deck on the left top, and more.)"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Empty schoolhouse greeted this young Emerson Elementary pupil Monday. The play gunb and hoister strapped on 7-year-old James R. Leonard, 509 NW 7, 7, indicate he knew there would be no classes. The Oklahoma City school system observed the national day of mourning over the assassination of President Kennedy."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A 10-second silence was observed at 11a.m. Monday bu Southwester Bell Telephone switchboard operators. The women stood at their chairs, abandoning buzzing lights for a short time, in memory of President Kennedy."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Heads bowed, members and guests of Westminister Presbyterian Church hear their pastor, Dr. G. Raymond Campbell, call for a return to law and order after the assassination of President Kennedy and the death of his suspected killer. The photo was taken Monday from the balcony as Dr. Campbell followed a processional to the alter. As he stood at the altar, he said: "We gather at the foot of the cross of Christ, shocked, confused and dismayed." Most churches conducted similar services, with a Catholic requiem mass to be said at 8 p.m. in Municipal Auditorium for President Kennedy."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "OCU students file solemntly to special Kennedy memorial service. President Kennedy was eulogized as a "man of courage in war and peace" Monday in memorial services at Oklahoma City University. "He was a man who believed in the brotherhood of man under God. We dedicate ourselves to the principles John F. Kennedy had," said Dr. Dolphus Whitten jr., acting OCU president who spoke at the services. He said those present came with a sense of loos and grief. "The death of any man causes us to die a little. This is certainly true in the death of the president of the United States."

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Surrounded by pictures she has already finished, Mrs. T. H. Henthorn works on an enlarging sketch for her next painting."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Taking time out for a little musical relaxation are, left to right, Mrs. Hazel Post Gillette, Fort Worth, Texas, and Mrs. Clifton J. Muir."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Sorrowful solitude was evidence Monday at St. Luke's Methodist Church as Oklahoma City paused to pay homage to its fallen president."

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.