Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo looking into a large floor(?) length room, not yet furnished, many lighting lines, something coming out the floor, and more. Backside handwriting: "IRS - 1st Floor Showing floor outlets for phones & office (?).")"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Twenty-six New York and Washington visiting newsmen wound up their tour of Oklahoma city's Federal Aviation Agency Aeronautical Center Friday. Here they get a last-minute briefing from Mark weaver, FAA, before heading for the last leg of the tour. They were to board a plane late Friday for the trip home."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of the elevated pipline going towards a hill in the background, parts of of concrete going to the right, and more)"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Geometric windows of one Capitol office building frame a view of the other new building."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo looking down a hall, many doors on each side, commerical lighting without covers, marble(?) floors and half-side of walls, and more. Backside handwriting: "3rd floor corridor outside courtroom new fed. Bldg.")"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Constuction work on a new Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. project, which will add 237,000 kilowatts output to the Horeshoe Lake generating station at Harrah, entering a new phase Thursday. When completed in 1963, the new plant will bring to 1,375,900 kilowatts the total output of the OG&E system. Current output is 1,138,000. Six hundred yards of concrete flooring were poured in a single 10-hour operation Thursday. The floor will support huge combinations steam-gas turbines which will drive generators......The last generator installed went into operation at Mustang station in 1959. The original Horseshoe Lake station was constructed in 1924. It is the second oldest major power plant in the system. (photo tag: Six hundred yards of concrete flooring were poured Thursday at OG&E's construction project at Horseshoe Lake generating station near Harrah. The plant will be completed in 1963.)"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Who, Me?, these turkeys at a turkey farm on Northwest Expresswau seems to ask. These big gooblers appear skeptical - or even indignant - depending on how their pressions and big spread of tail feathers is interpreted - about theit "starring" roles in Thanksgiving dinners across the country Thursday. They join many of their kind as the center of Thanksgiving attraction."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo looking up the front side of the "Federal Building United States Court House from the ground, three more stories shown, and more.)"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "School architecture has come a long way since the days of the little red school house. When students enrolled at Jefferson Junior High School, at 6800 S Blackwelder, for the first time this fall, they found a colorful, well lighted structure that's the last word in functional design. It's a large school of eye-catching design. It cost more than $1 million, but its design makes it seem larger than it really is. The cafeteria doubles as an intruction room for television courses. The gym can be divided with a flexible partition. Some adjoining classrooms can become a suite by simply sliding a divider. Other innovations are a multi-porpose library, lockers with built-in combination locks (the combinations can be changed in seconds) and a recreation area seperated from an outdoor court only by plate glass."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sometime in 1972 motorists will be able to drive across Oklahoma on I.H. 40, from the Texas line to Arkansas. Until then, the highway will be one of the biggest patchworks on an interstate route in the country. I. H. 40 roughly follows U.S. 66 from Texola, on the Texas line, to Oklahoma City. on east, it will be south of and paralled to U.S. 62 to Henryetta, then south of and parallel to U.S. 266 and U.S. 64 to a point near Fort Smith, Ark. When completed in 1972, I H. 40 will total 330 miles and will have cost more than $208 million. Just how much more is anybody's guess. Within six months, the western leg - U .S. 66 - will be four laned from Texola to the U.S. Reformatory at El Reno, including stretches through Weatherford, Clinton, Elk City, Canute, Sayre, Erick and Texola.........Widening of U. S. 66 to four lanes was started from Texola in 1955, before the interstate system was created by the federal government. Using old U. S. 66 - jammed up against the Rock Island tracks - as the north lane, …

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Looking northeast at Weatherford, lack of by-pass construction is shown on I.H. 40. Four-lane highway swings, upper center, through business district on Main Street. Bridges in foreground carry I.H. 40 over S.H. 54."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Construction west of reformatory ends abruptly."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Years of talking came to end Aug. 3, 1959, when a power shovel ripped down a building in two minutes signailing the start of construction for Oklahoma City's new Federal Building and U.S. Court House. Construction came to an official end in the last week of Novemeber, 1961m when government inspectors officially accepted the building from contractors on condition that late modifications be finished....Although construction started in August, 1959, initial planning was started in the mid-1930's. It wasn't until after World War II that the proposal gained in impetus. the Korean War delayed planning for a while. The cornerstone for the building was layed Sept. 23, 1960....................Included are four judges, the district court clerk, U.S. commissioner, U.S. district attorney, U.S. marshal, prodation officers, bankruptcy referee and the U.S. Secret Service. The U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals will have chambers on the fifth floor. Judge A. P. Murrah, chief judge of the appelate court, will move his chambers into the new building..."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of the highway at the bottom, a small town at top center, mill and silos, farmland, and more. Backside typing: "Only completed by-pass on IH 40 between Texola and the U. S. Reformatory at El Reno is at Hydro. Aerial view looking from the south."). The small town in the photo is Hydro, Oklahoma.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a guy in a uniform beside a large wall of electrical(?) controllers in a basement or room. Backside handwriting: "John Surbech(?), 100 SW 32 electrician helped install this switchboard in fed. Bldg. (?) 4 (?), moore?")"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A mercy mission was launched from Tinker Air Force Base Friday bound for British Honduras, where Hurricane Hattie wiped out air traffic control facilities at Stanley Field. Officials at the 170th Air Transport Wing said two C-124 Globemasters were flown here from Charleston Air Force Base, S. C. The Globemasters are the military air transport service planes. They were to be loaded and on their was by noon Friday. A spokesman said MATS is sending 62,000 pounds of ermergency radio equipment. "We'll send a mobile control tower and a mobile radio low frequency beacon," he said. All facilities for air traffic control were virtually knocked out by Hurricane Hattle."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Deslocate Scene greets drivers on U. S. 77 between Moore and Norman as a large area on the east side of the highway has been graded for use as a massive junk yard. Norman has annexed the property in an attempt to block use of the land for storing of salvage automobiles. A court test of the Norman ban is under way."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of boilers(?) in the basement of a building with a control panel on the left side, pipes going every direction, and more.)"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of pipes in the basement(?) going every direction, four of them with control valves, and more. Backside handwriting: "Heating pipes & (?).")"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of a highway under construction, a large pond, a building/machinery with a stack letting out smoke, other equipment, and more. Backside typing: "Aerial view of surface processing plant beside IH 40 near Bridgeport.")"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Heavy Framework gives Okatoka water pipelines firm approaches to river and creeks between Atoka Reservoir and Oklahoma City. Framework also is used where gradation is too extreme for normal ground support of 60-inch pipeline. Visitor to contruction site approximately five miles southeast of Konawa is Mrs. Dale Tapscott."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a man up front standing beside an elevated pipeline on the left. a piece of pipe on the ground at right, and more. Backside handwriting: "Tyra Lova New City Mngr, Konowa starting Dec 1, 1961" "Atoka Pipeline.")"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Concrete Filings will support 60-inch Okatola water pipeline where it crosses the South Canadain River between Pontotoc and Siminole Counties. Big pipeline on supports in left spproach to river looks much smaller than close-up view in extreme right foreground, where 20-foot sections await placement and sealing."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of the insides of a courtroom from the main door, the judge/prosector/defence/jury seats at the far, the people's seating area, and more. Backside handwriting: "Ceremonial district courtroom 3rd floor - new bldg.")"