[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0706]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Miss Bernice Chiles, Pottawatomie county assistant home demonstration agent, has been appointed Latimer county agent. She left here Wednesday to assumer her new duties at Wilburton. Her successor here will be Miss Joan Crockett, Hugo, who is graduating this week from Oklahoma A&M college, Miss Juanita Stevens, home demonstration agent, announced. Miss Crocket will arrive here June 5."
Date: May 22, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0108]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sign on outskirts of Shawnee marks it as astronaut's hometown."
Date: May 11, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0617]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "for Mrs. Hattie Cooper, right, who joins her mother Mrs. Orena Herd in Tecumseh to view the birthday cake adorned with 22 candles and a rocket, as she holds a bouquet of 22 roses."
Date: May 17, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0612]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wednesday in Tecumseh was Mrs. Hattie Cooper, Astronaut Cooper's mother, left, and Mrs. Orena Herd, the astronaut's grandmother."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299.0135]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 31, 1961
Creator: Oklahoma Baptist University
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0081

Photograph taken during daylight of two men standing near the rubble of a building destroyed by fire. Caption: "Only this shell remained of the Crocker Packing Plant at Tecumseh after an explosion and fire roared through the brick building, destroying 75 head of cattle and 75 hogs."
Date: May 5, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0270]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An Oklahoma City woman has been appointed Dean of women at St. Gregory's College in Shawnee, an institution that has previously accepted only men students."
Date: May 9, 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0625]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Hattie Cooper, mother of astronaut Gordon Cooper, Jr. pours a cup of coffee moments after Wednesday's Faith 7 launching."
Date: May 15, 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0626]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "at the cancellation of space flight which would have taken their son and grandson, Maj. Leroy Gordon Cooper jr., into orbit were Mrs. Hattie Cooper, left, and his grandmother, Mrs. Orena Herd, in Mrs. Herd's home in Tecumesh."
Date: May 14, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0630]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 30, 1957
Creator: Oklahoma Baptist University
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0109]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Gordon Cooper in Shawnee."
Date: May 14, 1963
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0058]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A 28-year-old former news-paper man with a "personal grudge against polio " has been named eastern Oklahoma representative for National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis."
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Petrauskas, Kazimir
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0185]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Earlsboro, Okla. misc. photo"
Date: May 27, 1941
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0180]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Earlsboro, Okla. misc photo"
Date: May 27, 1941
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0174]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Earlsboro, Okla. misc."
Date: May 27, 1941
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0628]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is how Mrs. Coopers' Tecumseh home looked Thursday."
Date: May 16, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0627]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Smiling as they stand behind birthday cakes taken to Mrs. Hattie Cooper's home Thursday for her 63rd birthday are Mrs. Cooper, right, and her mother, Mrs. Orena Herd."
Date: May 16, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1092]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Charred wreckage of Preston Keel's car, after the flames were extinguished, reveals the heat generated by the helicopter which crashed beside the vehicle, killing the helicopter pilot. Shawnee--An army reserve pilot was killed when his helicopter crashed on U. S. 270 east of Shawnee late Sunday. The plummeting ship barely missed a car carrying three Pottawatomie County residents and set the vehicle afire. Killed in the crash was CWO James Edward Sivils, 28, of Shawnee who was ferrying the helicopter from Seminole to the Shawnee airport."
Date: May 31, 1964
Creator: Coffey, Tom
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0692]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "State road-e-o winner is Larry Cottam, Miami, second from the left, who scored highest in the Jaycee teen driving competition Sunday at Shawnee."
Date: May 6, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0090]

Photograph is of the support beams and few remains of a structure fully engulfed in flames. Caption: "Billowing flames that destroyed the Taylor Lumber and Supply Co. at Shawnee late Friday and caused an estimated $100,000 damage, are pictured above."
Date: May 22, 1943
Creator: Cooper, John P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0161]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Among weekend visitors in Oklahoma City will be Mr. and Mrs. Patrick A. Earley and their sons."
Date: May 28, 1951
Creator: Petrauskas, Kazimir
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294.0171]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pitching standout and son of Arlo "Skuvey " DAVIS, may sign with Shawnee if details can be worked out with class B Austin, Texas, which owns Davis' contract."
Date: May 15, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0106]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "is studied by Lucille Hamblin and Harold Gearhardt, high school students in Shawnee."
Date: May 14, 1963
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0184]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Earlsboro, Okla. Misc Photo"
Date: May 27, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History