[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4572]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo inside the arena with workers on the ground floor, dirt, all the seating in place, a pickup, and more. Backside typing: "Final work being done at arena and it's supposed to be ready for horse show sat. night. If can get pic - - interior with some workmen showing if possible.)"
Date: September 8, 1965
Creator: Crowder, Russ
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6026]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of three firemen holding and firing a hose into a window, fireman on the right is "Kee," another fireman in the right background, and more)"
Date: March 8, 1970
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1021]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "OU's Bill Whitlock leaps high, but not high enough to block southpaw toss by Gene Johnson."
Date: March 8, 1965
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0652]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Heap of junk is about all that's left of a three-ton tractor-trailer and its load of soap and candy Easter eggs Tueday after Santa Fe frieght engine smashed into truck in 5200 block S High just a block from the home of truck driver Frank Lee Bohanon, 33. Bohanon suffered head and chest injuries, but was not believed in serious condition at Hillcrest Hospital."
Date: March 8, 1966
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8041]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of the town, businesses at top center, possible school at middle at middle left, sqauring roads through the area, railroad across the top with a mill in the middle, and more)"
Date: January 8, 1954
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0052]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of a construction site in the center that has some concrete poured on the right, roads, railroad tracks, many buildings all around, cars, and more.)"
Date: December 8, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8056]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Wheat Harvest was in full swing over much of Oklahoma Tuesday, although it came to a temporary halt in the central part of the state after rains late Monday. Here is a typical scene, taken near Yukon, on the Oklahoma and Canadian county line. The driver is Jim Knight, 14, for the father and owner. Harold Knight. The field here is producing about 25 bushels to the acre."
Date: June 8, 1958
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8845]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Returning to the arena stage at 2:30 p.m. Saturday is the hit play of the Mummers Children's Theatre "Fibberty-Gibbett." The Scottish folk tale play every Saturday at the 1008 W Main theater. In the cast, left to right, are David Hefner, Patty Roark, Tom Kroutil, Judge Spriner, Carolyn Ellis and Louise Speed. Reservations can be made by Calling CE 5-3359."
Date: October 8, 1964
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1626]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Norman's Bobby Berger tightens down for saddle bronc riding."
Date: December 8, 1976
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5813]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two-alarm fire caused extensive damage to the kitchen area of the Huckins Hotel Tuesday afternoon, and hotel owner, Paul Huckins left, watches firemen snuff out the blaze. Firemen and employes said the fire broke out about 12:30o.m. when grease boiled over on a stove. The blazwe was contained within the kitchen but smoke from the burning walls, ceilings and insulation filtered into the hotel's ventilation system and poured over the structure's 10 floors. Mrs. Hazel Manoles, a switchboard operator, was overcome by smoke and had to be revived with oxygen. thire drw a crowd of several hubdred persons."
Date: November 8, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10444]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "More than 1,000 sightseers from central and western Oklahoma sashayed across the mountains in the scenic southeast part of the state Sunday, viewing autumn's splender on the Oklahoman and Times foliage tour. The caravan wound slowly through the Oachita and Kiamichi mountain district, pausing often to let passengers gaze at the breath-taking scenes of color. Scheduled stops were made at Willburton, Wistern, Heavener, Talihina and Lake Clayton, with hot coffee and doughnuts, and a friendly delegation of local residents welcoming the visitors at each town......The tourist showed their keen enjoyed when they turned what might have been and irriating incident into a pleasant experience. The second bus in line stalled on a steep hill 12 miles northeast of Talihina, forcing the 10 buses behind to stop on the hillside."
Date: November 8, 1953
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7796]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of two men the podium, the left one wearing a hat, at far right is a microphone tagged "WKY, " and more. Backside handwriting: "Johnston Murray Inauguration.")"
Date: January 8, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6027]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo two firemen squatted down in a hallway, the one's coat near the camera has "OCFD" and "*lenden**", fire hose nozzle on the ground at the camera front, and more)"
Date: March 8, 1970
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0781]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Art works by entrants in the Handicapped Special Olympics line halls of State Capitol and great visitors to the display of paintings and other art objects which received awards from Gov. David Boren on Wednesday."
Date: March 8, 1978
Creator: Thompson, Michael
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2571]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A dramatic "war" is taking place in the skies above Oklahoma City, but few are aware of it. Military personnel at the Oklahoma City Air Force station and Tinker Air Force Base, however, are vitally concerned…Big "D" came to Oklahoma to help out in the exercise for North American Air Defense. twenty-one F-86L jet fighters from the Naval Air Station made the flight from Dallas in about 20 minutes late Thursday to be on 24-hour-a-day call for interceptions...Inside, things are humming as Maj. G. G. Gay and his men keep Tinker flying business flowing evenly while giving the Texas Air National Guard planes priority to zoom through the skies at a moments notice. The F-86L's are a part of the 181st Fighter Interceptor Squadron commanded by Lt. Col. D. N. Presley..........Need for Texas fighter group was to assist Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Gent jr., commander of the 32nd Air Divison and NORAD Regional headquarters in a three day evaluation of procedures and techniques...All 13 states throughout Ge. Gent's region will be participating in the weekend practice."
Date: February 8, 1962
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4686]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of the highway flowing along the land, a gas station and parking area on the left, Turner Falls on the right, and more.)"
Date: August 8, 1967
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8257]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Filling Diversion channel of Little River at Norman Dam on the Little River Reservoir was begun Tuesday to start closure and filling of lake. The $3.6 million dam and relocation of S.H. 9 is under contract to Cosmo Construction Co., Oklahoma City, as part of the $18 million U.S. Bureau of Reclamation project. Reservoir will provide drinking water for Norman, Del City and Midwest City in 1965."
Date: September 8, 1964
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7028]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Struggling motorists had slipping and sliding time Saturday as the worst of the winter season left Oklahoma City blanketed with snow, ice, and sleet. This photo was made at NW 6 and Lee, where a string of automobiles stalled on a steep hill and it looked manpower plus horsepower to get the cars over the crest. This same scene was duplicated in many other sections of the city."
Date: December 8, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4683]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo that shows a highway on the left running top to bottom, a highway under construction that will interjoin(?) with the one on the left, open lands, housing, possible businesses, a pond at the bottom, and more.)"
Date: August 8, 1967
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8256]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Work progresses rapidly on this outlet structure and gate shaft on the Little River Reservoir dam."
Date: September 8, 1964
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8227]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Going down Wednesday is the water flow in the North Canadian River as the last of water released from Canton Reservoir reaches Oklahoma City. The gates at Canton were closed Saturday morning after having been opened more than a week earlier to send water flowing into Lakes Hefner and Overholser."
Date: July 8, 1964
Creator: Wood, Tony
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Black clouds which spawned Oklahoma City's damaging thunderstorm darkened city long before sunset."
Date: June 8, 1966
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0221]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Classroom work? There's plenty for all."
Date: October 8, 1970
Creator: Taylor, Robert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4234]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "James Todd, Spencer freshman and co-leader of today's picket lines at the University of Oklahoma, gives detailed instruction to group gathering on the south oval. Some 230 demonstrators walked all morning without incident in protest to Cambodian involvement and other issues. Todd is a Vietnam veteran."
Date: May 8, 1970
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History