Serial/Series Title

[Boerne 1964 Little League Team]

Contact print of the Boerne Little League team posing together in staggered lines on a field. There are twelve team members wearing jeans and short-sleeved, dark-colored T-shirts with the name "Cardinals" across the chest and baseball caps with the letter "C". Three adults are standing at the back of the group. The boys in the front row are holding a trophy and baseball bats and gloves are arranged on the ground in front of them. Buildings are partially visible in the background.
Date: August 17, 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy Scout Holding Award]

Contact print of a boy wearing a Boy Scout uniform holding up an award that is framed as a decorative scroll and has the Boy Scout logo and a ring of stars with unreadable text. He is standing in a line with three other men, one standing to his left who is wearing a suit, and two who are also wearing uniforms, standing on either end of the group. They appear to be on a stage or in an auditorium area, standing in front of accordion dividers, with a Boy Scout flag at left and a U.S. flag at right.
Date: August 17, 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Perry Playground Bike Parade]

Photograph of the view at the Perry Playground Bike Parade in 1964. A small group of children are seen on bicycles parked in front of a building.
Date: August 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8370]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Friendly ferocity is expressed by one of Lincoln Park Zoo's two white rhinos. Zoo officials are hoping that the pair of rhinoceroses will produce and offspring. It would be quite a coup for the Oklahoma based pair, as no white rhino has ever been born in captivity."
Date: August 21, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6149]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Unusual Sidewalk scene was result Thursday morning of a collision at NW 6 and Robinson in which two drivers and a pedestrain were injured. One of the cars spun on to the sidewalk striking the pedestrian, Quincy M. Green, 44, as he walked south on Robinson. Greem suffered injuries to his right leg, left elbow and head. The driver of one car, Ross C. Tomberlin, 46, of 2904 NW 16, suffered a serious head injury and the driver of the second car, Judie Jeanette Goodwyn, 22, of 928 NW 18, suffered a shoulder injury. All were taken to Mercy hospital and no arrests were made, Officer Joe Wright said."
Date: August 27, 1964
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6115]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sight-seers to flaming oil well south of Canton are welcomed by sign on John Paulsen's adjoining farm."
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7380]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a guy looking through a scope, another standing beside him looking at paperwork, a building and service truck in the background, and more. Backside handwriting: "putting in sewer ling.")"
Date: August 12, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8841]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Eight make a company in first look at the new resident acting company of Oklahoma City's Mummers Theater. The acting company, clockwise, Louise Speed, Maurice Eaves, Judge Springer, Tom Kroutil, Carolyn Ellis, Ken Parker and Jack Jones, posed for staff photographer Don Brown Monday. Bille Dee Stone, left, is the mother of a brand new baby boy and was unable to be at the theater for the company's first meeting. Rehersals open Tuesday for the season's first production "Only in America" which debuts September 18."
Date: August 24, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6109]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of fire burst on the left, oil rig on the right behind it, some steel frames across the bottom foreground, and more)"
Date: August 31, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9599]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of the highway construction from top left to bottom left with some of it paved, river curve at top left, oil rigs at bottom center, downtown to the middle right, and more. Frontside handwriting: "Downtown Looking W.")"
Date: August 20, 1964
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9542]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Girder Pattern of the crosstown expressway frames the form of a solitary construction worker against the September sky."
Date: August 25, 1964
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6823]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo at a dormatory with two guys sitting on beds in the foreground, three guys on the other side of the small wall, the guy on the far left is in a uniform, and more)"
Date: August 29, 1964
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8267]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Look Mom it Floats! A water main being tested prior to acceptance by the city at 2900 N Ann Arbor broke and provided a watery playground for the children of the area. Although repairs to this break were made by a contractor, city water department workers have been doing yeoman services repairing 23 breaks between 5:30 p.m. Thursday and Sunday night."
Date: August 15, 1964
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6121]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Spectators gathering along a section line road, a half-mile north of the blazing well, to get a view of the inferno. Steady stram of cars brings the curious to the site. Man at left photographs the scene and woman next to him views it through binoculars. The gusher ignited Friday when it blew in unexpectedly."
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6111]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a bursting fire from crater-type ground hole, bright at lower and dark at top, rolling hills in the background, and more)"
Date: August 31, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6108]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a large fire burst on the right foreground, oil rig on the left behind it, some equipment in the left foreground, and more)"
Date: August 31, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5847]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of two firemen on the ground spraying water at the attic of a brick house, a few firemen on the roof of a one-story side room, and more)"
Date: August 10, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9624]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo looking up at a section of the highway's skeleton.)"
Date: August 24, 1964
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6101]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of oil well truck having "Hodges" on the drivers door, a ramp/something being loaded on to the flat-bed, guy at the rear operating it, oil well on fire in the background, and more)"
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6123]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Roaring flames still pour from No. 1 Paulsen well near Canton, which blew August 14, and probably will burn another month. Thousands of spectators drive to the scene to watch the burning well, as a new drilling crew is working at a site 1,200 feet away drilling a slant hole which is hoped will permit "killing the well. The spectators use a road on the John Paulsen farm to get close to the fire - but is not close as this telephoto lens shot by Bob Heaton, Oklahoma City Times Staff photographer which shows the charred wreckage of a worker's car, part of the melted drilling rig and other equipment at the scene."
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8927]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "With a four-lane highway and an expressway to chose from, traffic still gets a little crowded outside Tinker during the afternoon rush."
Date: August 11, 1964
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5848]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of three firemen on the left with a hose spraying on a two story side room spot, three firemen on the right setting up a ladder, and more)"
Date: August 10, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6119]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Moving flooring for the rig to start a directional hole at Paulsen No. 1 to halt the burning near Canton was in Progress Wednesday within 800 feet of the burning well. W.E. Henderson, Woodward, a member of the original drilling crew stands beside some heavy equipment being moved to a new location for start of the directional well."
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6195]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a gate at Tinker Air Force base with a lot of coming to and through on the left, a few on the right at a distance, buildings, some people on the left on the sidewalks, gate officers under the canopy, and more)"
Date: August 11, 1964
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History