Enid. Waste Water Treatment Plant. Pistons, pipes, and valves. Taken in the late 1950s.

Enid. Waste Water Treatment Plant. Men leaning over a rail. Taken during the late 1950s.

Enid. Waste Water Treatment Plant. Taken in the late 1950s.

Enid. Waste Water Treatment Plant. Gauges. Taken in the late 1950s.

Enid. Waste Water Treatment Plant, taken in the late 1950s.

Wheat conveyer belt inside Union Equity elevator - unknown employee. 1955 B&W, Enid, Okla.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "To modern plants for processing into butter, cheese and the popular bottled form."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Enid State School has received a number of gifts in its 46 years but more probably pleased a superintendent more than the $25 check received Wednesday -a gift of Governor Raymond Gary."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bruce Wallace, civic and business leader, big game hunter, and fisherman, and Mrs. Wallace of Enid, Okla. have sailed from New York aboard sunliner SS Independence of American Export lines."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Through this machinery flows Enid's increased water supply."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Vance civilians pinned include Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus White, Enid, both employed by the Airforce who are presented 10-year service pins by Col. Chester P. Gilger."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SENSATIONAL SANTA-feature attraction of Enid's Christmas season, dwarfs chamber of commerce manager Ozzie Zink, whose a pretty good-sized fellow himself."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two Oklahomans, eaach a past-president of Lions International, and a distinguished Chilean who will become president next month met here Sunday at the convention of Oklahoma Lions."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A trio of Enid bowling stars who will rall six games each in the Times Classic at Brantley's this weekend are, left to right, Glen Hamous, former state singles champions; George anthony and Dick Tindle."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Station switch isn't funny for him"

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Thousands of people saw pictures of Ray gene Cinnamon with this big grin when he was made a Star Farmer and rode in a parade in Kansas city in a open automobile. This is the new picture of ray Gene, with Richard Hugh, 10 months old."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "M.W. Wood.. . rocking chair at 94?"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Henry B. Bass with his secretary, Mrs. Louise MacKenzie, and some of the volumes of Lincoln poems she has compiled."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ed Puckett, manager of Union Equity Co-operative exchange, looks over the vast wheat areas where the company's 135 elevators are located."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Guthrie FFA team members returned home with a first-place plaque won in the meats judging contest at the northwest junior livestock show at Enid."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gary Shults, right, Waukomis F.F.A. member, sold his 124 pound Southdown lanb for $6.25 a pound, or $775.00 at Thursday's auction sale closing the junior livestock show here."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Director Milburn Carey and two members of the 45th division band are shown making last-minute preparations for boarding the plane for Washington, D. C. ."

Photograph is of a fire pump truck parked in front of the J.C. Penny's building. Three fire hoses and a fully opened fire ladder are maned and spraying open water hoses on the fire. There is a ladder leaning against the building leading to a window that flames are visible through. The brightness from the flames and the billows of smoke are rising from the destroyed roof of the structure. Caption: "a $500,000 fire destroyed the J. C. Penney store here early Friday and damaged adjoining Montgomery Ward and Woolworth's firms with smoke and water. The three business buildings are located on the north side of the downtown square."