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Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
56
Preston George Collection
3
The Chronicles of Oklahoma
2
Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society Collection
2
Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum
1
Oklahoma Publishing Company - WKY Radio and Television Collection
1
Roman Bronze Works Archive
1
Rescuing Texas History, 2014
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[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0302]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
May 18, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0067]
Caption: "And here's another picture of a highway near Ada after the hail storm left the road looking like a winter scene from a caldndar."
Date:
May 26, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0171.0624]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "On the campus of East Central State College, Ada, is located the fossil tree, callixylon, said to be the oldest tree known to man."
Date:
June 5, 1940
Creator:
Hart, Alphia O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0277]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "File Photo"
Date:
September 13, 1940
Creator:
unknown
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
[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.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.B0499.0101]
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.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
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.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
[Photograph 2012.201.B0070.0055]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "General Barton as a lad in Pauls Valley and his father, the late Judge Conway O. Barton."
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0070.0057]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Col. Raymond O. Barton, above, an Oklahoma soldier who tried to resign his commission in World war I so he could enlist as a private for overseas service, has been nominated by President Roosevelt for promotion to the rank of brigadier general of infantry."
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1396.0106]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Hugh Warren Ass. Dir. of Athletics Basketball coach, Ada Highschool"
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0306]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Principal speakers at the thirty-fourth annual meeting of the Oklahoma State Cotton exchang, held Saturday at the Biltmore hotel, included left to right, S. C. Boswell, Ada, H. B. Dowell, Sand Springs Claude S. Hill, president of the assocation, Dr. K. Starr Chester and Dr. F. A. Fenton, both of Oklahoma A. and M. college, Stillwater."
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Reminiscences of Old Stonewall
Article documents the significance of several businesses, such as a neighborhood school and a general store, within the town of Stonewall, Oklahoma that resided in the Chickasaw Nation.
Date:
Summer 1942
Creator:
Burris, George W.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0402.0245]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma city makes a low bow to Ada, and local tomato fanciers blush with shame."
Date:
1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0627]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Secretary Ralph C. Heard, Ada, is the new secretary of the state insurance board serving under the Kerr administration."
Date:
March 18, 1943
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0294]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Best fleece at the Oklahoma Lamb and Wool show held Friday in the coliseum, was shown by Carlton Corbin, Ada, shown above with the fleece, from a Lincoln-Rambouillet cross."
Date:
May 1, 1943
Creator:
Stockwell, Bill
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land and Land Classifications
Photograph of land use capability classes. Left slope, Class VII. Middle Distance on the right, Class VI. Lake to trees (right background), Class V. OK-8557.
Date:
July 25, 1943
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land and Land Classifications
Photograph of land use capability classes. Foreground, cotton on the contour, Class III. Middle distance, Alfalfa, Class III. Background, corn, Class I. OK-8558.
Date:
July 25, 1943
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History