[Photograph 2012.201.B0963.0136]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Face Of Main Street is undergoing drastic change as the First National bank's new parking building reaches upward."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0963.0140]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "First National's new Parking building."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0970.0156]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "These August days are real warm and these men stop the new First Christian church, NW 36 and Walker, really have a hot job."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0979.0671]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bigger than a barrel, these sections of 48-inch cast iron pipe will carry 34,000,000 gallons of water daily to thirsty Oklahoma City when the new bond issue line, extending eastward from Lake Hefner filtration plant to N Broadway in Britton, is completed."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0963.0143]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "First National Parking Bldg."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1400.0472]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Married 69 years, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Weiche show records of their wedding to their great-granddaughter, Janice Johnston, 14, also of Wheatland."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0446]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lt. Col. Richard A. Wilson, a native of Oklahoma City and Commander, 7415th Air Base Group, Orly Field, Paris, France, is thanked by 12-year-old Kurt Mummert Jr., of West Berlin for personnally piloting the USAF C-47 which transported him to Paris."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1304.0218]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mayor Ab Jolly, right, is shown signing election proclamation calling for a record $2 million bond issue for Ardmore water and sewer improvements. Other commissioners, all of whom voted for the proposal, are, from left, Marcus Pugh, Iley Oxford, Joe Taylor and W. W. Bennett."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0165]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Building model airplanes has become the major pastime of fireman Bill Trantham, who is assigned to station No.2."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1078.0117]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Rev. Russell T. Rauscher, Appointed Rector of All Souls Episcopal Church, City"
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1245.0221]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "On their way to make music camp are, from left, Barbara Smith, Jackie Gaumer; Jimmy Riggs, Tracy Silvester Jr., and Creston Cutchall."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0997.0099]

Caption: "Col. Cannon A. Owen has received a certificate of achievement from the commander of headquarters area command, Germany, for his outstanding service as chief of surgical service at the command's 130th station hospital." Two men in military uniforms shaking hands.
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0279.0208]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Playing croquet is one of the main time passers at many of the fire stations."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0280.0126]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Weather father or son, the time put in on sermons is the same."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0397.0422]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "No one has a better idea of just how much work it takes to win a state champs' trophy than the coach's wife. Mr. and Mrs. M.F. Miller are hoping for a new one this season."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0345.0316]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "On-duty fireman Jack Hendren is at the sewing machine repairing upholstery."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0505.0031]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "New mature look on George Gravley of The Times."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0350.0087]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "One of the most popular items on the annual 4-H camp agenda in Comanche count is the swimming period."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0158.0613]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jim Gentile, left, Fort Worth's homerun hitting firstbaseman, and Don Demeter (25) the Cats' centerfielder, talk over bats and batting strategy prior to Oklahoma City's game with the Fort Worth club at Texas League park Thursday night."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0140]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Don Prophet, Cameron College agronomist, turns the valve which covers the campus lawn with water while testing the new equipment which arrived from Altus."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0519]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0235.0263]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Folks who work in the Insurance building will be missing a daily, cheery "good morning" from a favorite tenant. T-Sgt. Jack Conkel is leaving his post of public relations man for the Marine Corps recruiting service."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0424

Photograph taken during daylight of the interior of a building destroyed by fire. Caption: "Interior of the C. R. Anthony Co. store in Lawton is a mass of blackened and twisted ruins Thursday following fire which raged through large downtown building Wednesday night and threatened to engulf the entire block."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0006]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Been named district manager of the recently established Continental Oil Co., marketing district in Oklahoma City."
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History