Collection
Month
Beals Acct.
Photograph of the destruction of the Huckins Hotel. Photo taken for the Beals Acct., July 7, 1971.
Date:
July 7, 1971
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dave Garroway driving the car. Shaking hands with unknown man.
David (Dave) Garroway driving the car. Shaking hands with unknown man. Garroway was the founding host and anchor of NBC's Today Show from 1952 to 1961.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mary Ellen Stafford Mother of Thomas Stafford
Photograph of Mary Ellen Stafford, mother of astronaut Thomas P Stafford, walking with an unidentified man in Weatherford, OK. , Dec. 14-16, 1965.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Civil Rights March in Oklahoma City
Photograph of a NAACP Civil Rights March on N Shartel, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo, April 3, 1965.
Date:
April 3, 1965
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
W.P. Bill Atkinson
Photograph of WP "Bill" Atkinson at the entrance to the grand jury room.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma Lumberman's Association
Photograph of a Townley Metal & Hardware Co. exhibt. Photo by Johnny Melton, Oklahoma City, OK, for the Oklahoma Lumberman's Association Acct.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Civil Rights Event at Bishops Restaurant in Oklahoma City
Photograph of an African American Civil Rights protest at Bishop's Restaurant, 113 N Broadway, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Johnny Melton, Saturday June 1, 1963.
Date:
June 1, 1963
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Civil Rights Gathering at Civic Center
Photograph of "church leaders," Clara Luper, Freddie Edwards, and Willie Johnson at Civic Center auditorium, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Johnny Melton, Dec. 1960.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Criterion Theatre Demolition
Photograph of the "Downfall" of the Criterion Theatre at 118 W Main, Oklahoma City, OK. Copy neg. for the Farris Shanbour Acct., Feb. 5, 1973.
Date:
February 5, 1973
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Theatre
Photograph inside the Snack Bar at a Theatre when "The Way We Were" was playing.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
W.P. Bill Atkinson
Photograph of WP "Bill" Atkinson on election night. Photo taken, May 22, 1962.
Date:
May 22, 1962
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Perle Skirvin Mesta
Photograph of Perle Skirvin Mesta and Mamie Eisenhower, Dec. 19, 1974.
Date:
December 19, 1974
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
African American Civil Rights
Photograph of Clara Luper and others boarding a bus to go to an African American Civil Rights protest, Aug. 26, 1963.
Date:
August 26, 1963
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Allie Reynolds
Photograph of Allie Reynolds, 2nd from the left. Photo by Johnny Melton, Oklahoma City, OK, July 13, 1963.
Date:
July 13, 1963
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Charlton Heston at Civil Rights March in Oklahoma City
Photograph of Charlton Heston with a crowd behind him at an event in Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Johnny Melton, May 27, 1961.
Date:
May 27, 1961
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Spring Lake
Photograph of a roller coaster at Spring Lake in Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Johnny Melton, Oklahoma City, OK, Sept. 5, 1966.
Date:
September 5, 1966
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma Lumberman's Association
Photograph of two unidentified men. Photo by Johnny Melton, Oklahoma City, OK, for the Oklahoma Lumberman's Association Acct., April 17, 1969.
Date:
April 17, 1969
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mary Ellen Stafford Mother of Thomas Stafford
Photograph of Mary Ellen Stafford, mother of astronaut Thomas P Stafford, at her home, 215 W Washita, Weatherford, OK. , Dec. 14-16, 1965.
Date:
1965-12-14/1965-12-16
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
W.P. Bill Atkinson
Photograph of WP "Bill" Atkinson for governor election campaign. Photo taken, c. 1962.
Date:
1962~
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma Lumberman's Association
Photograph of George Nigh and Fred Templeman at the OLA Convention at the Skirvin Hotel, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Johnny Melton, Oklahoma City, OK, for the Oklahoma Lumberman's Association Acct., c. 1960.
Date:
1960~
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Scott Chevrolet
Photograph of Scott Chevrolet, 800 Broadway at the intersection of 7th, Oklahoma City, OK.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Beals Acct.
Photograph of the destruction of the Huckins Hotel. Photo taken for the Beals Acct., July 7, 1971.
Date:
July 7, 1971
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Civil Rights Protest at Bishops Restaurant in Oklahoma City
Photograph of an African American Civil Rights protest at Bishop's Restaurant, 113 N Broadway, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo by Johnny Melton, Saturday June 1, 1963.
Date:
June 1, 1963
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma Lumberman's Association
Photograph of two unidentified men at the OLA Convention. Photo by Johnny Melton, Oklahoma City, OK, for the Oklahoma Lumberman's Association Acct., Sept. 12, 1979.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History