[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0100]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "to the ground Thursday night before firemen could douse the blaze."
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0578]

Caption: "BIG ELEPHANT lumbering out of a train and parading down Reno to Stockyards Coliseum were ready evidence Thursday that Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus was in town." A group of people gather around a large elephant.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: King, Cliff
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0292]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Came this week for Scott Downey and his wife, Edith, both credit managers with 25 year of service. They were awarded certificates designation them as members of the National Retail Credit Association's " Quarter Century Club."
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0102]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "is Beverly Osborne's Hide-A-Way, a long-time Oklahoma City restaurant which catered mainly to private parties."
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0103]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0313.0143]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Marilyn Monroe of Civil Defense is leaving and all the state CD people are moaning and groaning ."
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0105]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0101]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0963.0063]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bailing wire was holding part of the First National Bank Building together Thursday afternoon while a blockade kept pedestrians from the possibility of being hit on the head with falling blocks."
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Miller, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0988.0335]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Admiring a trophy won by Oklahoma for the second consecutive year for leading other states of its size in safety activities are Bob Burns, safety chairman of the Oklahoma division of Travelers Protective Association of America, left, and Ray Page, state commissioner of public safety."
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0515]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ballots for next Tuesday's $39.5 million Oklahoma City bond election are ready at the county election board."
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0962.0403]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0910.0400]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Sen. Mike Monroney, Okla. U.S. Senator"
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Hale, George T.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0962.0467]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Though These Portals will soon pass hundred of federal employees daily and citizens who have business with the courts, internal revenue department and other federal agencies."
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0347]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1034.0724]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Left to right, B.R. Caldwell, I.G. Purser, and Bill G. Melton."
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Scheskie, W. Harold
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1056.0307]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "M.L. Pipkin owner of Pipkin Photo Services"
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1205.0105]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Model of proposed Wiley Post statue."
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1239.0319]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Married to a tight wire performer from Spain (his professional name is Santos) whose Family has been in circuses for over 100 years, Miss Shawn had to speak Spanish to him when they were married."
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1182.0443]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Taking the oath of office is Boston W. Smith, left, now district judge for the seventh judicial district, sworn in by William E. Berry, justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court."
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 215, Ed. 2 Thursday, October 19, 1961 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 215, Ed. 2 Thursday, October 19, 1961

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 47, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 19, 1961 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 47, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 19, 1961

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Livermore, Edward K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 41, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 19, 1961 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 41, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 19, 1961

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Site of the First Shelterbelt

Photograph of the site of the first Shelterbelt in the United States. A Shelterbelt is a a line of trees or shrubs planted to protect an area, especially a farm field, from strong winds and the erosion they cause.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Frie, Jimmie W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History