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[Dallas Firefighter Class 139 #1]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from November 1969 to March 1970 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are all wearing dark blue uniforms that include slacks, a brimmed cap with a flat top, and a long jacket that has two rows of silver buttons with a Dallas Fire patch on the left sleeve, a silver shield over the left breast, and a name tag near the right lapel.
Date: February 19, 1970
Creator: Brock, Charles W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Station 5 crew with Chem truck (2-9-1970)

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Date: February 9, 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Frederick engine (2-20-1970)

Photograph of the 1920 American LaFrance pumper from Frederick, OK.
Date: February 20, 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

I-44 Skelly By-Pass, Highway 75 Okmulgee Bee-Line, and the City of Tulsa

Photograph of an example of the vast land needed to construct modern highways to serve metropolitan areas like Tulsa. The foreground shows the I-44 Skelly By-Pass and Highway 75 Okmulgee Bee-Line, while the city of Tulsa is in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Intersection of I-44 (Skelly By-Pass) and Highway 75 (Okmulgee Bee-Line). Tulsa in background. Shows the vast areas of land needed to construct modern highways to serve large metropolitan areas.”
Date: February 18, 1970
Creator: Thomas, James W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of watershed maintenance: a fence being replaced on dam (Site 19--Frank Carl) to protect woody vegetation to be planted for wave section damage. OK-3703-1.
Date: February 16, 1970
Creator: Rhoads, Bud.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watershed Maintenance

Photograph of Bert Lavigne, district aid,planting buttonbush on a front slope--approx. 18 inches apart in 3 feet rows. So to protect the slope from wave damage. OK-3705-12.
Date: February 24, 1970
Creator: Prickett, B. P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watershed Maintenance

Photograph of fence being replaced on the dam (Site 19 - Frank Carl) to protect woody vegetation to be planted for wave action damage. OK-3703-1.
Date: February 16, 1970
Creator: Rhoads, Bud.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph of Bert Lavigne, district aid, watering Buterbush, just after planting. OK-3705-10.
Date: February 24, 1970
Creator: Prickett, B. P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 139 #2]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from November 1969 to March 1970 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are all wearing dark blue uniforms that include slacks, a brimmed cap with a flat top, and a long jacket that has two rows of silver buttons with a Dallas Fire patch on the left sleeve, a silver shield over the left breast, and a name tag near the right lapel. Printed text at the bottom of the photo identifies each of the recruits.
Date: February 19, 1970
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1939]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of two firefighter at the stairwell inside a house/building, water hose at the bars, rubble, and more.)"
Date: February 26, 1970
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8337]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Playing peek-a-boo with frisky animals isn't usually a good game for the dead of the winter, bu Lincoln Park Zoo officials say our unseasonably warm days are luring the animals into ideal viewing situations. A number of little fellows are in the bunch, including this inquisitive giraffe, born Oct. 21."
Date: February 5, 1970
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0202]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Using a surveyor's transit for a telescope, workman at the new Lincoln Plaza complex takes a long look into city's future. The motel, office and market center, which stretches from NE 42 to NE 46 on Lincoln Blvd., has begun its final stages of construction."
Date: February 10, 1970
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8648]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(fisheye photo with a building steel skeleton at the back, buildings across the background, and more)"
Date: February 7, 1970
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0696]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Armory bashing became a tough business in Durant when Sherman, Tex., construction company started leveling the town's old National Guard Armory to make way for a service station. O. C. Sheelenberger, who owns the construction company, said the armory, probably Durant's best constructed building, will take about 5 weeks to level. A new Durant armory opened last fall."
Date: February 25, 1970
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9693]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "That's John Munson of UCLA on the bottom and he probably wished he was still in Los Angeles Thursday night instead of the OU fField House. Mike Grant of the Sooners, applying the pressure, didn't take long to put the Bruin away as Oklahoma whipped UCLA 35-3. grant used a head scissors to record his 44-second fall. The Bruins move on to Stillwater tonight to wrestle in the O-State tourney."
Date: February 5, 1970
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0197]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a construction site with two guys working, one with a hammer in his hand, rebar coming from the ground, and more.)"
Date: February 10, 1970
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0332]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Friendly wolf from "Peter and the Wolf" found a special pal Saturday at the Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra's special Children's Party in Civic Center Music Hall. While the "wolf" knelt in front of him, Gates Allen Miskovsky, 5-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Miskovsky, carefully "saw" the wolf costume with his fingers. Gate is blind."
Date: February 14, 1970
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9694]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Drawing a bead on the opposition is Jim Blackmon, 115-pounder for U. S. Grant. Blackmon posted a 9-2 decision over David Hamil of Putnam City in the finals of the Mid-State Conference tournament."
Date: February 14, 1970
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1062]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A flock of Blazers guard the Oklahoma City goal as Jim Adair controls the puck."
Date: February 11, 1970
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1942]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of two firefighters at the of a stariwell, the roof pretty much gone, windows out, and more.)"
Date: February 26, 1970
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0203]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a guy working a metal-cutting machinery, holding a bar in his hand, a building behind him, and more.)"
Date: February 10, 1970
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0071]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A new landmark for Oklahoma City - the $23 million convention center - is beginning to emerge downtown with basement and first floor construction under way. The center is scheduled to open in 1972 on a four-block site bounded by Sheridan, Robinson, Reno and Santa Fe. A recommendation for a name for the structure is to be presented to the City Council in about two weeks. City Public Events Director Dan Saunders said. The view shown here is looking north toward Sheridan."
Date: February 15, 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6869]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Shields. Several hundred persons showed up to take a crack at the bus which Smith paid for himself."
Date: February 21, 1970
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6864]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Led a "bus bath Saturday where adults and children, armed with sledgehammers, hammers, and axes wrecked a school bus. Windows went first, then the headlights and top as youngsters punched holes in the roof, right while parents, center, pounded away at the sides of the bus Smith bought and placed at SE 74 and"
Date: February 21, 1970
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History