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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2616]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of people inside the two-level city hall with many exhibition paintings, models, tables, cabinets, people on the second level, and more.)"
Date:
April 20, 1965
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5698]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rapid temperature drop probably caused the shattering of this auto's rear window at the state fairgrounds Sunday where the annual home show was in progress.Two other cars with windows broken can be seen in right center, between 25 and 30 autos there were damaged during the turbulent weather."
Date:
April 12, 1964
Creator:
Brown, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4630]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A huge paving project under way on the Oklahoma City fairgrounds is transforming more than nine acres of grassland around State Fair Arena into hard-surfaced parking lots. Believed to be the largest project of its type in the metropolitan area, the five parking areas will be constructed of soil-cement. C. C. Keller jr., state paving engineer for the Portland Cement Association, said it is the largest such project "in at least the last six years and probably longer" in the greater Oklahoma City. In making soil-cement, Portland cement is mixed with soil and water to create the base and the paving substance. A surface of asphaltic oil and limestone chips is rolled onto the top. The five lots under construction comprise 42,000 square yard, Keller said. Work is expected to be completed by June 1, barring exessive rainy weather. Earl Schweikhard, said the paving project was made possible through $75,000 voted by the city council. Of that amount for fairgrounds maintenance work, $40,000 is being spent on the parking lot construction he said. "The lots will be on all sides of the State Fair Arena," Schweikhard said. "Those grassy …
Date:
April 30, 1969
Creator:
Taylor, Robert
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3671]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Major interchange to serve Yukon takes I-40 up and over S-92 just south of the city. This construction is part of federal-state projects filling the gap in I-40 from where it presently stops in Oklahoma City to the section beginning west of El Reno."
Date:
April 25, 1968
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.11037]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo close-up to the empire state-style building on the right, building just as tall at the right, "Cravens Bldg" at bottom right, and more)"
Date:
April 25, 1968
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4804]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Seared Debris was all that was left of the St. Robert's Bellarime Catholic Church in Jones after flames gutted the $25,000 building early Friday. Almost all religious objects were destroyed. Residents, awakened at 6 a.m., saved the pews and a few of the objects. A new $20,000 annex and kitchen did not burn, but were badly damaged by water. Residents said they intend to clean up the annex and use it as a sanctuary until they can rebuild their church. It was the only Catholic church in Jones. Fire trucks from Oklahoma City, jones and Choctaw battled the blaze for an hour before it was brought under control."
Date:
April 20, 1962
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9613]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo from the top of highway skeleton, workers at the frame, cranes at the right, housing in the background, and more.)"
Date:
April 28, 1964
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0812]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Held over art at the Oklahoma Art Center,, Fair Park, is the sculpture of Louise Nevelson. Originally scheduled for Sunday only, the New York sculptor's work will be on view through Friday. The assemblages are on exhibit in the lobby."
Date:
April 27, 1964
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8356]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Even Hemingway couldn't have dreamed a better plot about Africa and its beasts than the life story of one rare creature now inhabiting Lincoln Park Zoo. Luka and Makubwa, a pair of mountain gorillas, are so extremely rare that their presence alone is cause enough for wide-mouthed looks. But Luka survived an epic experience of violence in the Congo they day that country celebrated its new independence in blood. Species Vanishing Mountain gorillas, like North American whooping cranes, are a vanishing species. There are only seven in capativity in the world, four in the United States. The other U.S. pair, in the Bronx Zoo in New York, are so widely seperated in age that Lincoln Park's became a set of unique possible breeders. (photo tag: "Makubwa, rare in captivity and one of disappearing species, gazed through bars at Lincoln Park Zoo.)"
Date:
April 20, 1964
Creator:
Traverse, Austin
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5108]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of Oklahoma City downtown looking along the railroad tracks towards the elevated highway with the mill at the top center, "Champlin Petroleum Products" at bottom right, many other buildings, roads, cars, and more)"
Date:
April 25, 1968
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5799]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo at the "Stockton" store with its name on the roof, fireman up on the ladder on the left, some at the business door in center left, three guys watching in the foreground, and more)"
Date:
April 24, 1964
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6972]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "WKY-TV station officals are caught in a dramatic view of the new tower which emphasizes the amount of steel used in construction. Also shown on the right is an elevator that allows maintenance men to go directly below the antenna itself for repairs or inspection."
Date:
April 16, 1965
Creator:
Argo, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7245]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Narrow Escape was made by persons huddled between two beds Monday night when a tornado leveled the home of Damon Mann, five miles southwest of Coweta. One child who suffered a slight cut on the leg was the only person injured."
Date:
April 11, 1966
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5801]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A Charred Shell is all that remains of Stockton's Foods, 5115 S Western, after a two-alarm fire raged through the structure early Friday. A dozen pieces of firefighting equipment fought the blaze for more than two hours before bringing it under control."
Date:
April 24, 1964
Creator:
Traverse, Austin
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2405]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Bond issue election date is expected to be set next week by county commissioners who hope to purchase the outlined property for courthouse exp[ansion. The property is on the south side of NW 2 between Harvey and Hudson. An intial $1 million bond issue election will be called first to purchase the property and a second bond issue election for $4,250,00 will be called to build a courthouse building."
Date:
April 18, 1963
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0029]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This sensational picture shows the actual bank robbee slipping out of the Citizens National with his loot. Dressed as a teen-age hood with plaid jacket, the robber actually was a young girl, In the confusion after the robbery, the robber slipped off the jacket, let down "his" hair and walked out of the bank dressed as a woman. In the picture, you will observe "her" in lower right corner."
Date:
April 10, 1965
Creator:
Argo, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6155]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a car crash with the car on the street island with a "school" sign above it on the night light its against, person at the car, the hit street light laying in the foreground, six lane street, and more. Backside handwriting: "Accident 13th Classen")"
Date:
April 10, 1964
Creator:
Wood, Tony
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4565]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a building under construction with the frame of the outside wall being installed)"
Date:
April 27, 1964
Creator:
Traverse, Austin
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4207]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a young girl front and center sitting down with her left hand at her chin and many other teenager and adults sitting down.)"
Date:
April 12, 1969
Creator:
Argo, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8802]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Just for children will be "the Elves and the Shoemaker" which is the final production of the Oklahoma City University Children's Theater. Two of the elves who will be seen at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Saturday in the Fine Arts Auditorium are Kay Jay, Oklahoma City, and Wayne Shahan, Tulsa."
Date:
April 9, 1964
Creator:
Foster, Ray
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5855]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of two firemen on the ground in foregroud with the house spraying the building/house, the roof on fire, fireman on the left entering/at front door, and more. Backside handwriting: "Fire Ceder Terrace.")"
Date:
April 21, 1964
Creator:
Argo, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7185]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Hillcrest Hospital, although suffering damage from the storm, was loaded with injured (above) during and after the twisting winds."
Date:
April 28, 1960
Creator:
King, Cliff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1068]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "With Tom Webster scoring a record four goals, the Oklahoma City Blazers ripped Dallas, 5-2, Sunday night at the State Fair Arena in the Central Hockey League championship playoff opener. Webster, who scored three times against Tulsa in the seven-game semifinals , scored twice early in the game to give Oklahoma City a lead it never relinquished and then tallied two more times only 24 seconds apart in the final stanza. A number of hat tricks have been scored in Adams Cup competition in thefive year history of the CHL, but no player has ever goaled four times in the same match in the playoffs. The best-of-seven series for the CHL playoff trophy contimues Tuesday between the two Southern Division rivals at 8 p.m. before the pair moves to Dallas for games on Wednesday (photo tag: Blazers' Joe Smith sails through the air but arrives too late to stop this shot off the stick of Dallas' Jim Wiste."
Date:
April 12, 1969
Creator:
Heaton, Dave
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2382]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Night lights reflected in the pool and spray of fountains at the Municipal Building atract the attention of two little girls, Suzanne Lunne, 10, left of 2209 Spencer Rd., and Samye Joplin, 9, 9333 NE 11. Fountains, lighted from below add their touch of beauty at the east side of the building."
Date:
April 29, 1961
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History