Torn photograph of an unknown child next to a table, possibly related to or photographed taken by Mrs. John Post.

Photograph of Ann Pierce.

Photograph of the W.J. Alderson farm, showing Herefords on pasture established in 1950 on severly eroded Crowfley’s Ridge. AR-61-878.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Hammer noise echoed up and down "tornado alley" Friday as storm victims in Rush Springs, Bradley and Washington rebuilt from the wreckage left from the twister just one week ago. It takes only seconds for a tornado to swep through leaving death, injury and debris in its wake, but the cleaning up process take time. Scars of the tornadoes are harder to earse. twisted trees, loose bricks and scattered hinks of metal will be around for a long time but business and just plain living cannot be delayed because of a disaster...There was a lot of activity Friday morning in Bradely, Grady county, the hardest hit of the three towns. R. B. Marshall, owner of the local telephone exchange, was busy directing clean-up operationd at what had been the site of his telephone business...The storm blew the telephone exchange into the middle of the street and the town has been without local service since. One long distance line has been established out of Lindsay, seven miles to the east, with headquarters in G. C. McCann's store...One woman, Mrs. Minnie Childress, 65, was killed in the storm and two …

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Building at the new State Fair will match the modern trend in agriculture with modern architecture. This is an architect's sketch of the proposed $148,000 agriculture building for the $4,700,000 fair plant at Nw 10 and May. City councilmen Tuesday will consider preliminary plans for this building, the grandstand and five livestock exhibition buildings. Acceptance of preliminary plans will clear the way for final action and letting of construction contracts."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The Gladish building at NW 1 and Hudson which had reared its skelton over Oklahoma City's civic center since 1930, Wednesday was a pile of stone and tangled steel. It was on its way toward becoming a fine hotel when the builders ran out of money 23 years ago. Owned by Federated Department Stores Inc., operators of Halliburton's here, the building started coming down December 9 after it was condemned as "structurally unsound" by the city building department. On New Year eve, a wrecking company started swinging a two-ton steel ball at the building to crush it to the ground. Harold Carmack, general superintendent of the wrecking operation, say the building site will be cleared for a parking lot this week."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An impressive five-buildings-in-one layout is being planned for Oklahoma City's new $4.7 millions fairgrounds. Here is an artist's drawing of what the completed buildings will look like when the Oklahoma State Fair moves into its new home at NW 10 and May next autumn. Preliminary plans for the first of the new buildings have been approved. Officials hope to start construction by January 1."

Photograph of the interior of the Lillian Strickler, Inc., Store, 617 Northwest 23rd Street, Oklahoma City, OK.

Photograph of the Ponca City, OK Hostesses at the Oklahoma Governor's Mansion, Oklahoma City, OK. Willie Murray, Mrs. Johnston Murray, fourth from the left in the front row.

Photograph of the Blackwell, OK Hostesses at the Oklahoma Governor's Mansion, Oklahoma City, OK. Willie Murray, Mrs. Johnston Murray, fifth from the left in the front row.

Photograph of the interior of the Lillian Strickler, Inc., Store, 617 Northwest 23rd Street, Oklahoma City, OK.

Photograph of the interior of the Lillian Strickler, Inc., Store, 617 Northwest 23rd Street, Oklahoma City, OK.

Photograph of a barn made from the original logs of Fort Coffee, Fort Coffee, OK.

Photograph of Fort Towson ruins at Fort Towson, OK.

Photograph of Fort Towson ruins at Fort Towson, OK.

Photograph of Fort Towson ruins at Fort Towson, OK.

Photograph of Fort Towson ruins at Fort Towson, OK.

Photograph of Fort Towson ruins at Fort Towson, OK.

Photograph of UNIDENTIFIED student nurses decorating the Chapel for Christmas at the State Hospital.

Photograph of three UNIDENTIFIED people during Christmas at the Lexington Annex of the State Hospital.

Photograph of Christmas at the Lexington Annex of the State Hospital.

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFIED nurses during Christmas at the Lexington Annex of the State Hospital.

Photograph of UNIDENTIFIED student nurses decorating the Chapel for Christmas at the State Hospital.

Photograph of Fort Towson ruins at Fort Towson, OK.