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F.B. Severs Cash Store, Okmulgee, Indian Territory

Description: Photograph of the F.B. Severs Cash Store, Okmulgee, I.T. Photo was taken by John K. Hillers on May 9, 1875. Frederick Ballard Severs was a prominent rancher and entrepreneur in Indian Territory. He was the first postmasters in Okmulgee. He helped develop Okmulgee and Muskogee by constructing many of the business buildings, and he built and assisted in organizing the First National Bank of Muskogee.
Date: May 9, 1875
Creator: John K. Hillers
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0554]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Young Drowning victim Bennie Wheeler 8, of 320 N Tuttle, was recovered late Friday from North Canadian River near Pennsylvania Bridge when fireman located body in reed patched near the center of the rain swollen river."
Date: May 9, 1969
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0298]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "William (Winfred) M. Cockrell, an alumnus of Oklahoma City University, has been elected president of Hilton Credit., credit card subsidiary of Hilton Hotels Corp., Chicago."
Date: May 9, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0466]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "STUDENT DRIVER competed for awards totaling $5,000 and had their driving safety skills and knowledge tested Wednesday at the annual Safety Swing Thing at the state fairgrounds. Some 90 drivers from nine area high schools took part in the event, which was jointly sponsored by the Oklahoma City schools and Independent Insurance Agents Association of Greater Oklahoma City."
Date: May 9, 1973
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0133]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronauts John H. Glenn Jr., left, an experienced space traveler, and Gordon Cooper, who hopes to be come one, discuss in Cape Canaveral, Fla., helmet and gloves Cooper will wear on his space flight, scheduled for Tuesday."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0325]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper selected as prime pilot for MA- 9 poses with the Atlas vehicle in background at Pad 14, Cape Canaveral, Florida."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0244.0682]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "PRIMING HIM for the pampering Dr. Leonard Cox. Capitol Hill high school Secretaries' annual "bosses dinner" Thursday evening are his aides, Mrs. Wayne Goodwin, 220 Glenhaven, left, and Mrs. Geneva Williams, 1000 SW 50."
Date: May 9, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0291]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper checks over the instrument panel from Mercury Spacecraft No. 20 with Robert Graham, McDonnell Aircraft Corp. spacecraft engineer."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0414.0201]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here and ready for first round firing in the national volleyball tournament are Dave Widner (left) and Don Ferguson, members of the George Williams college team of Chicago."
Date: May 9, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0912]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "DEMOLISHED AUTO sits in the path of a Rock Island train in the 2200 block W Reno. The driver, Charles Howell, 3917 SW 27, was critically injured late Thursday afternoon when the train hit the car."
Date: May 9, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0394]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Col. Willard F. Rockwell, chairman of the board of Rockwell-Standard, parent corporation of Aero Commander, right, discusses with Harry Fante, Aero commander , president"
Date: May 9, 1962
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1317]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Slam into post killed the driver of this car, James N. Tarpley, 724 SE 44, Sunday night and left Myrtel Holeman, 72, of 3621 S Woodward, in critical condition in St. Anthony Hospital."
Date: May 9, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0986]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Victim's car on pavement, background, after crash. A young Yukon woman was killed late Friday when her car crashed into a station wagon at a lonely intersection on Oklahoma City's extreme western edge. Dead on arrival at Baptist Memorial Hospital was Mrs. Annabell V. Bishop, 18, Route 3 Yukon, She died apparently of massive head injuries after being thrown from her 13-year-old car. Seriously injured was her … more
Date: May 9, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0100]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Winding up 41 years in the Oklahoma Baptist Ministry, Dr. John T. Daniel pastor of the Rancho Village Baptist church, will retire at the end of this month."
Date: May 9, 1958
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0206]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "of the children's poster contest of the Oklahoma county Association for Mental Health is Tracie Dagenhart, 11 of Schwartz School, southeast of Oklahoma City."
Date: May 9, 1975
Creator: Giudice, Gary
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0432]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the aftermath of a fire that destroyed a garage-greenhouse on Northwest Eighteenth Street in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Red wax pencil marks are visible on the image. Caption: "[Charred remains] of a car is all that is visible after fire raced through a garage-greenhouse at 3612 NW 18 about 1:30 p.m. Thursday."
Date: May 9, 1974
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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