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[Photograph 2012.201.B1148.0794]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Late afternoon sun brings a sparkle to everyone, especially to picturesque little Walnut Creek which skips across its rocky bed on the edge of Fittstown."
Date: November 15, 1941
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
William Samuel Kerr, 1868-1940 (open access)

William Samuel Kerr, 1868-1940

Article memorializes William Samuel Kerr who helped organize the first school district within the town of Ada and was the first teacher employed there.
Date: Autumn 1941
Creator: Messenbaugh, Laura M.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0372.0346]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 9, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0499.0101]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 2, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1293.0577]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ada's petrified tree-----200,000,000 years old, 60 feet long, 2 to 3 feet in diameter---- a geological monstrosity."
Date: July 7, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0499.0096]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: January 27, 1941
Creator: Thomas, Gene
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0310]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Peggy Hollis, City, bowler"
Date: 1941
Creator: Turner, John H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0311]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Peggy Hollis, Ada, City business College Queen"
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0499.0098]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1293.0576]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "In hilly country just east of Wintersmith Lake near Ada, students have unearthed this bearded monstrosity of geology----a petrified tree 50 feet long and practically all in one piece."
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History