[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0188]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "GALA OCCASION -- Guthrie was less than three months old when this picture was taken at the first celebration, but it was then a city of more than 10,000 inhabitants as settlers lined a main street for this July 4 horse race."
Date: July 4, 1889
Creator: Allred, G. R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1017.0115]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Workers were making improvements to the railroad in 1899 photo. carefully preserved between sheets of heavy plastic in David Sasser's office is a fragile piece of Perkins history, a yellowed flier once sent out by the town fathers to attract people people to this area settled in the Land Run of 1889."
Date: July 14, 1889
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0190]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 20, 1889
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0224]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "1st Territorial Convention at Guthrie, Ok., July 20th '89."
Date: July 20, 1889
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0399.0409]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "O. A. Mitscher, former president of Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, and former mayor"
Date: July 7, 1894
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4329]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "10. This picture of the E.J. Miller Grain Elevator, taken July 7, 1902, in Perry, illustrates the agricultural roots that remained a dominat part of rural Oklahoma life through much of the state's history. Pictur submitted by Mary Katherine Miller, Midwest City, a $10 winner."
Date: July 2, 1902
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1231.0061]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 22, 1905
Creator: Oklahoma Publishing Company
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0283]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Post Card"
Date: July 5, 1908
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Capitol Ground Breaking

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gov. Lee Cruce turns the first dirt during groundbreaking ceremonies for the state Capitol building on July 20, 1914." The man standing behind Gov. Cruce in the light colored suit (leaning against the car) is William Bruce Anthony. One of the State Capitol Commissioners charged with overseeing the construction of the state capitol building.
Date: July 20, 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1325.0217]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Orchestra leader Rudy Vallee has enlisted in the coast guard but just before WWI, he was in the Navy, and was sent home when it was discovered he was only 15 years old. This is how he looked then."
Date: July 7, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0105.0439]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 19, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0425B.0103]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Col. Zach Mulhall in 1922. The first was Zach Mulhall's "Congress of Rough Riders," which mainly played fairs and expositions where he had a guarantee. Mulhall had big dreams but a small budget. When he tried to take the show on tour, despite the presence of his daughter, Lucille, "the First Cowgirl," he went broke. The 101 Ranch Real Wild West" was in a sense Pawnee Bill's successor. The 101 Ranch, started by Confederate Col. George Washington Miller, reached its greatest heights under his three sons, Joe, Zach, and George."
Date: July 5, 1922
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0236]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 20, 1923
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1166.0174]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 7, 1924
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0330]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Photo shows Boy Scouts throwing flowers on the grave of Calvin Coolidge Jr, following the simple ceremony in the Plymouth, Vt. family graveyard of the President of the United States ,in which the body was laid away July 10."
Date: July 10, 1924
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0404.0273]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ezra Meeker noted pioneer of the Oregon Trail, one of the first few hundred to cross the American continent by"
Date: July 11, 1924
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.B1292.0644]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Antique steam tractor is nostalgic link with past."
Date: July 23, 1925
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0283.0057]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The above photo shows Lady Haig, wife of Sir Douglas Haig, Field Marshall, as she appeared in Indian Garb recently at Jasper Park, Canada."
Date: July 30, 1925
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1146.0718]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 31, 1925
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0404.0279]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ezra Meeker, aged 96, who crossed the prairies behind an ox team in 1852, left New York City, on July 15."
Date: July 16, 1926
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1435.0455]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "On his arrival at Croydon Field, England, Clarence Chamberlin, was met by his mother, Mrs. Chamberlin, who had traveled from America with her grandson, Bobby Moffatt, to see her boy."
Date: July 15, 1927
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1435.0466]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 18, 1927
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299B.0552]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "After wandering from the foyers of Park Avenue through the lot of Hollywood and the divorce courts of Paris, Julia Hoyt's feet are on Cupid's Highway once again, according to reports."
Date: July 19, 1927
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History