Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Henry A. Bootz, City, Retired Army Officer"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Don't make turns or unexpected movement without signaling to motorists."

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

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Canadian River at place near where Alexander Posey, Creek Indian poet and educator, drowned in May of 1908."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Memorial plaque dedicated to Alexander L. Posey, Creek Indian poet and philosopher, who died in May of 1908. Plaque erected in 1937 by Da-Co-Tah Indian Club."

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

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bridge over swimming hole on Canadian River where Alexander Posey, Creek Indian poet and educator, drowned in 1908."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Outdoor theater."

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

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Haskell Paul Law and Executive clerk School land commission"

Caption: "A crowd of approximately 100 businessmen witnessed the takeoff of the Oklahoma-Texas Airline's passenger plane on its maiden trip, here Tuesday morning. This pictures shows the hangar at Lawton Municipal Airport operated by Lieut. Joe Reed, army reserve pilot." The airport was dedicated on Labor Day 1930. Joe Reed operated the airport and opened a flying school. His flying school sign can be seen in this photo. In 1931 Oklahoma-Texas Airlines began operations out of the airport which Reed later purchased from Paul Branniff and renamed it Reed Airlines. The location in 2018 of the current Lawton Public Works Building was the original hanger for the original Lawton Airport.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bert Lown and his Hotel Biltmore Orchestra are heard regularly over WABC and the Columbia Broadcasting System."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New comer to Oklahoma City is Mrs. Don L. Harris, 833 Northwest Forty-second street."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "BIOGRAPHY FOR FILES OF OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING CO. LIBRARY"

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

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This map not only shows the location of Mount Mena, but pictures the main highways and CCC scenic roads through the mountains."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Governor Phillips was presented Monday with this plaque, awarded to the state of Oklahoma at the annual meeting of the National Safety council in Washington last week."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Proud and happy Monday was j. M. Gentry state public safety commissioner, on his return from Washington where he heard the national safety council laud Oklahoma's progress toward safety in the highways."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John Garner, Field Man for State Tax Commission."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A. L. Jeffrey / city attorney"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.