Cotton blouse

Blouse of white cotton with pin tucks and buttons; Bow at neck. Label: "Jami"
Date: 1950
Creator: Jami
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Knit ribbon ensemble

Ensemble of purple silk ribbon knit novelty. A) Blouse. Waist length, short sleeves, Peter Pan collar, With several applique keys, each with an applique pictorial "tag" stating what the keys are for (car, house, jewelry box, heart, "?") CB short zipper from collar, left side zipper. Designer's label at side seam near hem: "Suzanne / Handknitting / Original New York" Retailer's label at base of side zipper: "Neiman-Marcus / Sports Shop" B) Skirt. Matching, below knee-length A-line skirt. Left side zipper. Hook and eye at waistband, which is backed by black band. C) Belt. Matching, very narrow belt backed in dark blue grosgrain ribbon. Hook-and-eye closure with hidden snap.
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Suzanne
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Map of Lake Murray Lodge and Cabins]

Map of Lake Murray Lodge and Cabins with roads and cabin numbers.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Lake Murray Lodge & Cabins] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Lake Murray Lodge & Cabins]

Pamphlet providing information on the facilities and activities at Lake Murray Lodge and Cabins, including the lodge, cabins, fishing, recreation, playground equipment, conventions, food, water sports, and other places to go.
Date: 1950
Creator: Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

Picture hat

Picture hat of navy silk with all over top stitching. Domed crown and wide floppy brim. Matching hatband forms a bow in back and is trimmed with a large navy organza silk flower with crinkled center. Headband of navy grosgrain ribbon; unlined. Designer label: Mr. John
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Mr. John
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Picture hat

Picture hat of black ribbon straw. The shallow, domed crown is surrounded by the wide, flat brim, which is edged with black velvet ribbon at turned down edge. Asymmetric crown creates wider brim in front. The hat is lined in a stiffened black mesh. Headband of black grosgrain ribbon on wired inner frame covered in black velvet; tabbed sides help secure hat to head. Three hatpins: one with grosgrain head, two with velvet heads. Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus / Salon" Size label: "22"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Recreational Map: Lake Murray State Park, Oklahoma (open access)

Recreational Map: Lake Murray State Park, Oklahoma

Pamphlet containing a recreational map of Lake Murray State Park and information regarding fees and charges, activities, and park rules. There is also a list of facilities available at other Oklahoma State Parks
Date: 1950
Creator: Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

Silk dress

Dress of black silk dress with dolman sleeves. Six fabric covered button closure down front of dress. Designer/retailer label at center front seam: "Irene/ Exclusively for / Neiman-Marcus / Dallas"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Irene
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt suit

Woman's two-piece black silk/wool blend skirt suit. A) Fitted jacket. Elbow length set-in sleeves with rolled cuffs. Collarless neckline has rounded revers. Center front seven button closure; three are larger basalt cameos surrounded in gold separated by two pairs of self-covered buttons; bound buttonholes. Narrow double-welt pocket at left breast. Front hemline interest of rounded fabric under semicircular pockets. Lined in ivory silk. Designer/retailer label at center back neckline: "Irene / Exclusively for / Neiman-Marcus / Dallas" B) Skirt. Slightly A-lined; street length. Left side zipper with hook & eyes on 1" waistband. Unlined.
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Irene
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt suit

Skirt suit of chocolate brown wool. A) Jacket. Rounded notched collar. Five small self-covered buttons at center front with the first and last buttons of teardrop-shaped tiger eye; bound buttonholes. Side pockets at the hips wrap around to the back side seams. Long dolman sleeves with 3" rounded slits at hem; underarm gussets. 6" slit at back. Lined in olive brown silk. Designer label at center back neckline: "Irene" Retail label at right side opening:"Jean-Lee / Ardmore" B) Skirt. Mid-calf length; slightly A-lined. Left side zipper closure with hook & eye and snap on 1 1/4" waistband. Darts at front. Unlined.
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Irene
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt suit

A) Suit jacket of red shantung silk. Tailored with notched lapel. Center front closure of five enameled shank buttons with coat of arms design. Bracelet length set-in sleeves with 3" slit at wrist. Small welt pocket at left breast with two faux flap pockets at sides. Lined in ivory silk. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Irene" Retailer's label at right side opening: "Jean-Lee / Ardmore" B) Skirt of ivory silk shantung in A-line style. Below knee length. Left side zipper with hook & eye on 1" waistband. Back panel lined in ivory silk above center back kick pleat.
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Irene
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Stoned shoes

Pair of sling-back pumps of multicolored (tan, gray, red) print fabric. The shoes are designed with pointed toes, the uppers cut away at sides and back, and with a long strap that secures from sides of toebox, back to sides of heel, and with another strap attaching to the side straps at about the ankle and passing behind the heel. Stiletto heel is covered with the same fabric. On the toebox of the shoe are applied simulated colored gemstones/rhinestones of two sizes. Designer's label: "Herbert Levine" Retailer's label: "Neiman Marcus" Handwritten inside: "6 1/2 M 9814.2LI / 35124"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Ardmore Democrat (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1950 (open access)

The Ardmore Democrat (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Ardmore, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Democrat (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 12, 1950 (open access)

The Ardmore Democrat (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 12, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Ardmore, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 12, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Democrat (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 19, 1950 (open access)

The Ardmore Democrat (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 19, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Ardmore, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 19, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1229.0417]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Horace (Pearl) Sayre - Ardmore, Oklahoma - Republican"
Date: January 23, 1950
Creator: Kauffman, A. Henry
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1431.0041]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Milton Zellner of Ardmore, the 1950 Classic champion."
Date: January 23, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1431.0042]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "At the right he proudly displays to his wife the trophy awarded the Ardmore expert, who bested a large field of 540 topnotch competitors."
Date: January 23, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1431.0043]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: January 23, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1431.0044]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Times Classic champion Milton Zellner, left, happily sums up his winning total as the southwest's No. 1 bowling tournament comes to a close here."
Date: January 23, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Democrat (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 1950 (open access)

The Ardmore Democrat (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Ardmore, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 26, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Democrat (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 2, 1950 (open access)

The Ardmore Democrat (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 2, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Ardmore, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 2, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ardmore Democrat (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 21, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 9, 1950 (open access)

The Ardmore Democrat (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 21, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 9, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Ardmore, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 9, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0692]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: February 14, 1950
Creator: Tapscott, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History