Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Maj. Gen. Thomas e. de Shazo , ft. Sill Commanding General ."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "16, of 4516 N Steanson: I think they should raise the age and they should be more strict on tests for scooter license."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Man from mars wandered among the downtown shoppers in Oklahoma City."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two-story stone building."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Artist's sketch of the proposed Western Electric plant on Reno Avenue, seven miles west of downtown Oklahoma City."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "James Stewart, one of the all-time top stairs of the movies and newly nominated a brigadier general."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A 16-year-old Midwest City girl has been named state president of the Future Homemakers of America, for the 1957-58 year."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lehigh, Okla."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In-hospital lessons are conducted by Nerine Lyles, Crippled Children's Patients school teacher, for Eddie Rugg, 9. of 2417 NW 40, and Myrna Russell, 13, of Tipton."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two new promotions, Walter Goggin, Tulsa, to district manager here and Bob Rhea, district plant superintendent, were announced Friday by officials of Southwestern Bel Telephone Co. Goggin Comes Back to Oklahma City where he started with the telephone company 30 years ago to Succeed Louis Trost, who has been recently promoted to division manager here."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Bayard C. Auchincloss, Mrs. William R. Yinger and Mrs. Joseph F. Rumsey Jr."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Robert St. John, Author & Lecturer"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(photo from inside downtown building, the Captiol Tower-type on the far left, the other tall one on the right beside it, other tall buildings, two of them with pointer showing, and more.)"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "If he didn't hit it on the nose, it appears that Dr. Irving Krick, Denver weather modifier, came with in hours last month of redicting when mid-March cloudseeding opportunity would develop in western Oklahoma. The cloud seeder, hired by the Oklahoma City council to to increase rainfall on the Oklahoma City watershed, said in February a seeding opportunity would come March 18-19. The Federal Weather Bureau here now is predicting showers to start in western Oklahoma during the night, continuing through Sunday, at least......On the strength of his February forecast, Morrison B. Canningham, city water superintendent, ordered water the city has stored in Canton dam, upstream on the North Canadian river, be released although the riverbed was not in shape for maximum recovery...Cunningham estimates this will permit and additional $300,000 in water sales for the city. If Krick caused only 15 percent of the additional recovery, the value of that portion would be $45,000, Cunningham said."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Individual crossbar switches are assembled into frames and wired to become part of the complex nerve center of a dial switching office."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This is a recently-constructed Western Electric distributing house which shows the low, modern architectural lines that will characterize the company's new Oklahoma City plant."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Edward Tomlinson, Latin America Expert."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Western Electric Company."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The intricacy of a modern switching unit can be seen in this close-up view of a step in the manufacture of crossbar equipment."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The world of 20 years from now is being designed today in research laboratories and those who think they've seen progress in the past "just ain't seen nothin' yet."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Horace Harper examines this Elbon rye and vetch pasture that was grazed until recently."