[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9738]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Spiraling smoke frames buildings at the Weyerhaeuser Co, Dierks Division sawmill at Wright City in McCurtain County in southeastern Oklahoma. Wright City, which has a population of over 1,000, traces its history to the 1910 founding of the community under the name of Bismark. A total of 320 persons is employed at the sawmill. Dirtwork has been completed on the new plywood plant to be constructed at Wright City by Weyerhaeuser Co."
Date: 1971
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9934]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Northwest Oklahoma City will have a new 250,000-square-foot shopping center within a year. Tom Morris Enterprises will build North Park Mall at the southeast corner of NW 122, May, about a mile north of his Quail Plaza center and a mile east of The Greens, a planned residential community. The mall will be placed on 24 acres and cost about $5 million Morris said. Morris also announced plans for expansion of Quail Plaze which currently includes several shops and the Quail Twin Theaters. The North Park Mall will be anchored by a 25,000-square-foot Safeway outlet. It will include the first four-screen indoor theater in Oklahoma, Morris said. The theaters will be fully automated and will be operated by North Park Cinema Four Inc. The Safeway store will include several new features not used in the existing outlets, according to Earl Templton, Western Oklahoma division manager and vice president. Templeton said the new store will include a complete in-store bakery, one of only three such facilities for Safeway in Oklahoma City. All the bakery goods will be manufactured in the store. Other features include 256 feet of frozen food cases …
Date: 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.TP0392.0997]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Happy shoppers, left, load up on fresh fruits and vegetables at shops along retail row."
Date: 1971
Creator: 3rd Party
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History