[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0086]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This $250,000 church will be dedicated in Corn Sunday by the Mennonite Brethren, as more than 2,000 guests are expected to join in Thanksgiving services."
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0284.0397]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "She's a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat, but she collects the things dearest to the heart of the GOP - elephants!"
Date: February 2, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0440]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319B.0002]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: March 9, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0441]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 21, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1231.0201]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "CAROLYN SCHMIDT, who is the Oklahoma magazine cover girl for the third time this Sunday, has just started a new adventure. She's through school and out on her own, and has just finshed the first few weeks of her first school teaching job."
Date: October 18, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0067]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Scattered debris was all that remained of the Corn school gymnasium."
Date: 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0068]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Like a giant hand crumpling paper, the tornado that struck Corn and Colony Friday night in a flash converted valuable farm machinery into this jumbled mass of twisted metal. (Marion Penner farm, one mile west of Corn, OK.)"
Date: 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1402.0455]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "We'll be glad to have you in Cordell."
Date: February 22, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0492]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Church of Christ...unveils expansive addition at Cordell."
Date: June 25, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0081]

Caption: "Restored, although a score of tornado-stricken homes are still in shambles, is the unusual $250,000 Mennonite Brethren church, center photo, at Corn."
Date: June 30, 1951
Creator: Stewart, Roy P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0082]

Caption: "Inset in the lower photo shows the tower of the Mennonite Church at Corn after the tornado broke most of the hundreds of panes, including these 18-inch by 11-foot panels."
Date: June 30, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0046]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The two piles of rubble are what a tornado left of the 2-year-old $30,000 gymnasium and the 45-pupil highschool building, right, at Colony, June 8."
Date: June 30, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0221]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It is the end of a long and busy day, and here is the time Carolyn enjoys most."
Date: August 28, 1951
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0222]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Carolyn starts the day with a smile and begins an elementary class on animals."
Date: August 28, 1951
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0223]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Carolyn Schmidt is a pretty youn woman who has finished her education and started a career as a school teacher."
Date: August 28, 1951
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0224]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "But obstreperous Johnnie in the back row starts bedeviling the girl in the next seat and has to be quieted."
Date: August 28, 1951
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0225]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Carolyn's 1 hour class in home economics is a favorite."
Date: August 28, 1951
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0226]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Back to the third and fourth grade classes she continues with the blackboard lesson."
Date: August 28, 1951
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0227]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is the schoolroom with the new teacher in full command."
Date: August 28, 1951
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0228]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "While part of the class studies, she takes a small group to one corner of the room for reading lessons."
Date: August 28, 1951
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0229]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Recess and playground periods bring up many incidents important to youngsters."
Date: August 28, 1951
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1353.0674]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cordell's perennial bird problem to the courtyard sycamore trees has reached a showdown, but residents are still wondering who won the battle-the birds or the town."
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0084]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This is the buff brick Corn Bible Academy, a parochial high school which draws students from throughout the southwestern United States."
Date: January 2, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History