[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2126]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Vicious thunderstorms, spinning off several tornado funnels and spitting large, jagged hailstones, swept across central Oklahoma just before dusk Wednesday. At least 15 tornado funnels were sighted - most of them in and around the Oklahoma City area - but only a few were reported to have touched ground....It was the third night in the last four that tornados sent many Oklahomans scrambling for shelter or promoted anxious watches skyward. Sunday night, at least 23 tornados were sighted and monday, 31 were reported with some causing damage to"
Date: June 25, 1969
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1170]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of two firemen at the fire hose nozzle spraying, the far one looking towards the camera area with the nozzle in his hands, the front one looking away, fire in the background, and more.)"
Date: November 25, 1969
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6778]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "On his way to a record passing spree, Central State quarterback Mike Duncan finds Charles Dunlap behind the Northwestern defense. The 71-yard play was the first of three scoring passes by Duncan."
Date: October 25, 1969
Creator: Wood, Tony
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6594]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Even for Steve Owens it was a long, crowded afternoon, although the Sooners senior did manage to get his 100 yards again."
Date: October 25, 1969
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1168]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of three firefighters in a line with the water hose, the one in the far center is with the nozzlem tires all around, fire across the upper across, and more.)"
Date: November 25, 1969
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1173]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of a fire's smoke cloud coming from the fire area on the lower far left, the highwy, businesses, plant/barn, and more.)"
Date: November 25, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6739]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Knifing in low, Kansas State's Clarence Scott meets Mike Harper with a solid tackle."
Date: October 25, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1164]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Billowing smoke from acres of burning tires obscures traffic on I-35 Tuesday."
Date: November 25, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6743]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pouring on the coal, Kansas State's Jerry Lawson runs through the arms of two Sooners. (photo front with names "Casteel, OU," "Lawson, KS," "Hawthorne, KS," and "LaRosa, OU.")"
Date: October 25, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1161]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Unmbrella-shaped plumes of water burst from a firehouse Tuesday as firemen battled a blaze near NE 10 and I-35. Billowing smoke from acres of burning tires obscured traffic on the freeway, slowing traffic to a crawl. The smoke was visible south of Norman."
Date: November 25, 1969
Creator: Wood, Tony
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1169]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of seven firefighter on the road by the fire truck, a guy at the near far left, a number of people gathered around in the far middle left, and more.)"
Date: November 25, 1969
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6780]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Plowing over a mass of humanity, Dale Holland picks up a first down for Central State."
Date: October 25, 1969
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1162]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Youngsters get a closeup view of a raging fire Tuesday on City's eastside."
Date: November 25, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5416]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "No, they're workment rewiring the dome over the rotunda at the state capitol. A Plastic "catch sheet" guards against falling tools while the workers replace wiring in the building. Chesley Smith, building supervisor, said the project was begun about two months ago and should take another six months to complete. The old wiring had been in use since the building was built in 1914."
Date: February 25, 1969
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6728]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Under pressure, Jack Mildren of Oklahoma looks for a pass reciever."
Date: October 25, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1171]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of two firemen at the fire hose nozzle spraying, the far with the nozzle in his hands, the both looking to the left, fire in the background, and more.)"
Date: November 25, 1969
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6781]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There's something missing as Northwestern fullback Garlan Collins heads downfield."
Date: October 25, 1969
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1167]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Firemen move close to the fire to gain vantage point for fighting flames among mounds of castoff tires."
Date: November 25, 1969
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1172]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of a fire's smoke cloud coming from the fire area on the middle far left, the highwy, housing and businesses, and more.)"
Date: November 25, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1163]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo at a fire site with a huge cloud of moke in the air, many people gathered around, street sign for Conoco(?) gas station, two guys on the fence for the "Firestone" service center, and more.)"
Date: November 25, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6732]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "With all the pretection a man could ask, K-State's Lynn Dickey looks for a pass reciever."
Date: October 25, 1969
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6730]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Roy Bell of Oklahoma is cut down by Alan Steelman's ankle tackle."
Date: October 25, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6779]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Already tied up by one Central State tackler hanging onto his leg, Northwestern quarterback Roy Harper is headed for further trouble as 225-pound Ed Irby booms in to help on the stop."
Date: October 25, 1969
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0988.0562]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lena Oelofse, a native of Cape Town, South Africa, is at the State Fair of Oklahoma with the South Africa exhibit which includes woven rugs, metal pictures, textiles, and a great-looking lion rug complete with the lion's head."
Date: September 25, 1969
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History