Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Kingfisher was convalescing Wednesday from a severe attack of high enthusiasms growing out of an ethusiastic celebration of its sixtieth birthday Tuesday. Numerous organization joined in the observance, the high spot of which was a parade featuring four bands and other units stressing the Thanksgiving motif. A general view of the parade is shown above the Kingfisher highschool band included. The band contest at Norman last Saturday when the Kingfisher entry won first place in the class A divison. kingfisher's "golden harvest" anniversry was touched off Monday night with a square dance in Memorial auditorium. The above photograph was flown to Oklahoma City by Irvin Bollenbach, manager of the Kingfisher airport."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7424] · Oklahoma Historical Society / The Gateway to Oklahoma History · Original source
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Source context
"Kingfisher Kicks Up Its Heels To Celebrate Being 60 Years Young", Oklahoma City Times, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, November 23, 1949
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Business, Economics and Finance - Journalism; Kingfishe-Misc.; Oklahoma City Times photographs; KINGFISHE / MISC.