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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9271]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(photo of six firefightes at the grounds of two houses, one on the ceiling of the left house, two on the right house, and six cleaning debris and damage all around, all around)"
Date:
August 5, 1967
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5005]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Hidden project, from most passersby, is construction of Skirvin Hotel's new $1.6 million convention center. The low, while structure extending from left is wall of the hotel's Sun Suite Club swimming pool facing Broadway. The construction is part of more than $100 million in private improvements sparked by plans for urban renewal of downtown district."
Date:
August 5, 1965
Creator:
Traverse, Austin
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10843]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When Oklahomans talk about "scenic beauty," it's mostly about the rugged stretches in the southeast. But southwestern Oklahoma has some beautiful spots, too. The Wichita mountains which stretch west of Lawton almost to Altus are impressively rough and rugged. Moreover, they are dotted with small lakes and threaded with pretty creeks. the picture above is of Lake Altus, which almost surrounds Quartz mountain state park. Camile Carter and Ann Thaggard, both of Altus, rest on one of the granite boulders which line the lake shore. (T-4-15-54) This is how Lake Altus Appeared in 1949 Here is a 1949 picture of Lake Altus taken from approximately the same point as the picture on the opposite page. The mountain whcih shows well above the water in the picture taken this month is the island peak which juts out of the water in the background here."
Date:
August 5, 1949
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2226]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "New stage lights (upper left), modernized acoustical ceiling with lighting to match and completely refinished seats make a "new look" Capitol Hill highschool auditorium."
Date:
August 5, 1959
Creator:
Cobb, Richard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2717]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Here it is officialy-Southeast highschool. That's what the new steel letters indicate at the pretty highschool plant on Shields boulevard. It formely was Southeast Secondary school…Besides all that it is the only highschool in the city to have its own amphitheater, buitlt inside a square patio formed by the building...Now the highschool just five years old, not only will have the outdoor stage area, it also will be "out of the mud" for the first time since the school opened."
Date:
August 5, 1955
Creator:
King, Cliff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10844]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Camile Carter and Ann Thaggard, both of Altus, prepare to shove off in one of the state-owned patrol boats (top photo) available at quartz Mountain park for fisihing and pleasure rides. Solf granite peaks and native trees and shrubs provide an inviting backdrop (Lowe photo) for the community house of No. 1 organized camp."
Date:
August 5, 1949
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8755]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of the "Tivoli Inn" wrecking down to the ground, large poof of smoke, and more)"
Date:
August 5, 1979
Creator:
Buehner, Jeff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6413]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At the top of the steep "glory road" (left) a crowd waits for the mountain-top service to begin at Methodist mountain. The cross center of worship service, can be seen far down the highway. This group is Nazarne. But they will have their own mountainsite ready by next summer."
Date:
August 5, 1948
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8849]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Precarious Stroll is taken Thursday by this construction worker carrying a length of wire across a girder. He was doing his balancing act just went of the Santa Fe tracks on E Main at the site where Thermal Systems, Inc., began construction of a huge heating and cooling system for downtown customers."
Date:
August 5, 1970
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8757]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of the "Tivoli Inn," a banner across its middle "Midwest Wrecking," another building behind it on the right, and more)"
Date:
August 5, 1979
Creator:
Buehner, Jeff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3163]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A miniature United Nations is this group of employees of the state highway department. They represent five different countries. Left to right are Stephan Pechdimaldji (Egypt), Carmelo Perez (Puerto Rico), Eduardo de Vivero (Peru), Rene V. Martinez (Puerto Rico), Leo Tseng Huang (Formosa), Entique de Vivero (Peru). Seated is Filiberto Vargas, born in Oklahoma City of mexican parents."
Date:
August 5, 1955
Creator:
King, Cliff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4990]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(street view photo of Oklahoma City skyscrapers with Hotel Skirvin near center, few others in the far, area under construction straight ahead, people in the construction area, and more))"
Date:
August 5, 1965
Creator:
Traverse, Austin
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7615]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This isn't a visitor from Mars. It's a researcher in the sensory isolation tank at VA hospital. The latex mask is connected to breathing tubes. You may think you want to get away from it all. But a research project at Veterans Admisistration hospital which provides maximum isolation from people and things proves you can get too much peace and quiet - in a hurry. Masked researchers participating in the project look like carlooned invaders from another planet. However, while the research has application to space travel, Dr. Jay T. Shurley, chief og psychiatry at VA hospital, insists he is more interested in probing the mysteries of the mental illnesses of earthbound subjects. "This world's problems intiated the research and the space age overtook us," Dr. Shurley points out. The stimulus-proof chamber on the hospital grounds took a year and one-half to build under direction of VA's engineering officer Harry Flewelling......It sounds restful. But the few subjects who have tried it since the labrotory was completed have only been able to take it a maximum of three hours. (0-5-15-60: Volunteers in the sensory isolation lab at VA Hospital report …
Date:
August 5, 1959
Creator:
King, Cliff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8756]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of the "Tivoli Inn," a banner across its middle "Midwest Wrecking," another building behind it on the right, and more)"
Date:
August 5, 1979
Creator:
Buehner, Jeff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8758]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of the "Tivoli Inn," a banner across its middle "Midwest Wrecking," another building behind it on the right, and more)"
Date:
August 5, 1979
Creator:
Buehner, Jeff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0344]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a construction site with five cranes, from middle to left is a floor in skeleton form, the a floor on the far right has its walls and possible, a fence in foreground with sign "Danger No Tresspassing," and more.)"
Date:
August 5, 1978
Creator:
Reed, Monty
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0343]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a construction site with four cranes, two floors in skeleton form, a large concrete wall in the middle in form of a pryamid, barrels in the foreground, and more.)"
Date:
August 5, 1978
Creator:
Reed, Monty
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0345]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a construction site with three cranes, at least three floors in skeleton form, on the far left is a concrete wall up stories, workers on the top floor and the ground, and more.)"
Date:
August 5, 1978
Creator:
Argo, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2225]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Out with the new and in with the new. Capitol Hill's newly remodeled stage is almost ready for business. T-8-20-59(?) The new acoustical ceiling has been dropped down about 10 to 15 feet and modern lights installed" said principal Dr. Leonard Cox. Completion of the auditorium is the climax of a three-year project, one in which the students take pride. The entire building, which used to offer only dim lighting facilities, ahs been rewired."
Date:
August 5, 1959
Creator:
Cobb, Richard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2783]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "At the left is a view of the north end enclosure of Owen Field, the University of Oklahoma's stadium at Norman which will seat nearly 55,000 fans when the expansion is completed about October 1. The field was lowered seven feet to give added seating on each side, in addition to this big enclosure on the north."
Date:
August 5, 1949
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0342]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a construction site with five cranes, at least on floor in construction of its skeleton, and more.)"
Date:
August 5, 1978
Creator:
Reed, Monty
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2718]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Just about the only highschool in the city to claim its own amphitheater will be the boast of students at Southeast. Here's the completed amphitheater. Only landscaping is to be finished. Portable seating is to be used at outdoor theater, excepted to be used extensively during good weather."
Date:
August 5, 1955
Creator:
King, Cliff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2716]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of the high school with ground work being done, a communications tower in the background, and more.)"
Date:
August 5, 1955
Creator:
King, Cliff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8754]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of the "Tivoli Inn," a banner across its middle "Midwest Wrecking," another building behind it on the right, and more)"
Date:
August 5, 1979
Creator:
Buehner, Jeff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History