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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1774]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a worker welding beams/else at the lower middle right, another worker in the lower center behind some beams, ceiling lights, and more.)"
Date:
October 20, 1965
Creator:
Argo, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3725]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Burrowing under bridges on some of the city's busiest east-west streets, work continues to make Grand Blvd. into I-440. here south of the new bridge on NW19, large earth moving machines are preparing the roadbed for the new interstate. Highway department officials said bridges on main streets crossing the interstate were built before work was started on the roadway to avoid a two-year traffic snarl in the city while the highway is being completed."
Date:
October 12, 1971
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3059]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of J. J. McAlester paper notes. Typing: "Due bills issued by J. J. McAlester a merchant in, and for which, the town of McAlester is named.")"
Date:
October 12, 1963
Creator:
Foster, Ray
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0660]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a wrecked vehicle with a child and an adult in the vehicle heavily injuried or dead, flass all broken up, and more.)"
Date:
October 14, 1966
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6636]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "That's Bill Haley (33) of Watonga with the football and Clinton's Bob Lorenz (50), Floyd Simon (7) and Steve Crowl (62) after him. They caught him."
Date:
October 23, 1970
Creator:
Wilson, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2906]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Cut-out photo of Sequoyah with "Seqouyah David" at the bottom of the sculpture.)"
Date:
October 27, 1938
Creator:
Hart, Alphia O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4121]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sitting one out at the State Square Dance Frestival Saruday night are members of Oklahoma State Federation of Square Dance Clubs. Some 7,000 square dancers ethusiests from Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas and Illinois attended the feseration-sponsored festival at State Fair Arena."
Date:
October 26, 1968
Creator:
Taylor, Robert
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5263]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ten persons escaped serious injury Friday night when a 150-foot span of the Canadian river bridge southwest of Norman snapped under the weight of a hugh truck loaded with glass windows. The truck and semi-trailer and five passenger cars were dropped 14 feet to the river bed in the bridge's second cave-in this year. The only injury reported by highway patrol and Norman city police was to a Norman housewife, passenger in her husband's car when the mishap occured. Identified as Nrs. Lewis Dean, she suffered shock and was treated in a doctor's office and released. Troopers Carl White and O. R. Smith said the truck was in route from Henryetta to El Paso, Texas, with 423 cartons of glass windows. Driver of the truck, Garnet O'Dell Leach, 29, of El Paso, told troopers he was pulling 32,000 pounds of glass. His vehicle and load weighed 60,000. The big diesel is owned by Woodie Truck Lines of El Paso......Not Same Span The span is located in the middle of the bridge, White said, and is not the same portion of the bridge which gave way last May 4, seriously …
Date:
October 2, 1953
Creator:
King, Cliff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5132]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of downtown with the I-40 from bottom right across to middle left, mill on the bottom left, downtown in the center, lake on top left lake top right, and more. Backside handwriting: "1965 OC Skyline")"
Date:
October 15, 1965
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5059]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pretty Pat drew cheers and admiring handshakes, too."
Date:
October 15, 1960
Creator:
Peterson, Dick
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3206]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Casady Manor is the latest addition in the Village. The new development, International Paper Co.'s Long Bell division project, will contain approximately 300 residences when completed…Approximately half the addition was completed at the time this picture was taken."
Date:
October 20, 1959
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9907]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Long view of N Broadway's jumbled lanes is provided by Jim Argo, Times staff photographer. Argo stood atop the Myriad Convention Center roof to snap the view of cars, trucks and people picking their way among construction vehicles. That's Main street traffic in bottom of photo, and NW 6, at top."
Date:
October 28, 1971
Creator:
Argo, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5543]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Storm's fury is evident in these damaged planes at the Empire Enterprises Airstrip west of Guthrie. The winds estimated at 90 miles per hour damaged five provate planes and tossed one on top of a hangar. Another tumbled more than 100 yards across a road and ended up in a grove of trees. No funnel cloud was seen."
Date:
October 5, 1967
Creator:
Mooney, Hank
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5750]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a very large group of people sitting and standing on a lawn/park, police and buildings in the background, and more)"
Date:
October 31, 1969
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10835]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of a road with a temporary bridge between the two shores, a car at the right shore, the river running from top left to bottom right, and more.)"
Date:
October 28, 1961
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5760]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a large group of people with children and their arms up, looks to be wearing coats, and more)"
Date:
October 31, 1969
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2478]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the busiest places in Oklahoma City suddenly stood still Saturday. It was Will Rogers airport, where all but nominal show of activity was suspended. The suspension was called for exercise Sky Shield II - the testing of NORAD (North American Defense Command).......At regional office of the 32nd NORAD, located near Tinker Air Force Base, and under the command of Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Gent, plotters were at work in the giant control room, marketing the progress of each authorized military and non-military flight. (Not dated or confirmed newspaper) Sky Shield II is the latest of a series of such exercises conducted over the few years...Meanwhile, an "attack" force made up of Startegic Air Command B-47 and B-52 bombers operating from offshore bases, with a dozen or more British Royal Air Force V-Bombers, converged on the continent "from all directions," NORAD officers said......."Every," was the word William O. Coleman, airport manager used in his second floor office, just below a silent control tower......"Well, it'll be tomorrow. There's something uncomfrotable about it, something maybe even a little terryfying." Wiley Post and Downtown Air Park were deserted."
Date:
October 14, 1961
Creator:
Traverse, Austin
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.11043]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo with river from bottom left snaking to top left, highway from middle left to top middle, downtown at far middle left, and more)"
Date:
October 21, 1965
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8845]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Returning to the arena stage at 2:30 p.m. Saturday is the hit play of the Mummers Children's Theatre "Fibberty-Gibbett." The Scottish folk tale play every Saturday at the 1008 W Main theater. In the cast, left to right, are David Hefner, Patty Roark, Tom Kroutil, Judge Spriner, Carolyn Ellis and Louise Speed. Reservations can be made by Calling CE 5-3359."
Date:
October 8, 1964
Creator:
Argo, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4713]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a large group of people outside, many of them with their arms raised, most looking at something to the left, and more.)"
Date:
October 28, 1969
Creator:
Wood, Tony
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9888]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "New Traffic Lights were operating Thursday for motorists using NE 36 and Kelly intersection. The photo looking east, shows new lights which include separate turning phases, left turn traffic islands on NE 36 and part of new widening and resurfacing of NE 35, all financed through city bond funds."
Date:
October 3, 1962
Creator:
Cobb, Dick
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5421]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The United Nations is the world's greatest hope for a lasting peace among all mankind, Robert S. Kerr jr. said Wednesday in a speech at a state capitol ceremony observing the 18th birthday of the world organization. "let us recognize that one of the most important elements in the success of our freedom, and that of other nations, is the United States," he said."
Date:
October 23, 1963
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8887]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Just follow the little white line…for four miles."
Date:
October 10, 1972
Creator:
Argo, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3603]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "We've almost decided if we ever give up meditating in our tree houses that we build ourselves a stone house-in-the-round. Esther Henke, our At Home cover girl this week, says that a round house is a perfect place for meditating. You think nice friendly thoughts in a circular atmosphere, she says. Esther, who likes to entertain, finds that when people sit in a friendly circle in front of a roaring wood - burning fireplace (she says - gas jets are cheating) that good cheer and benevolence just naturally follow. there are cso many trees, bushes and birds around Esther's round house out on Woodland Drive (just off 43 and Lincoln Blvd.) that she says sometimes she feels as if she's living in a tree house, too...Esther hopes to keep the landscape in its natural state, in keeping with the rustic interior of the house (no paint has been used anywhere inside the house and only on one circular piece of wood on the front exterior......The unique thing about Esther's house is that a common wall forms both exterior and interior walls. "Sometimes two layers of stone were used," Esther …
Date:
October 11, 1960
Creator:
Cobb, Dick
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History