Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Contemporary home ar 9904 Casa Linda in Brookwood Village will be among 28 open to visitors during the Showcase of Homes which opens next Sunday."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cars crowd the midway as it was unloading time Thursday for state fair vendors, exhibitors and competitors."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a house being constructed, broken ground where sidewalks are being layed, and more)"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a house in contruction with others house being constructed around it)"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The 70th State Fair of Oklahoma today opened its gates in the face of that 'lucky old sun' in all its glory, promising a good run at last year's 1.1 million attendence record."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Three spans of the North Canadian River bridge west of Jones have been completed, with formal opening expected about Jan. 1."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Members of the 250-girl Yukon Junior High School Prep Club chant support for eighth and ninth-grade Miller teams during pre-game rallies for the two squads. Coming up next are tussies with Guthrie at 6 p.m. Thursday at the high school stadium."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Patron of the State Fair of Oklahoma will be greated by this Bicentennial banner on opening day Friday."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Construction workers pour bridge decking across the North Canadian River on Britton Road west of Jones."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of flags on poles, one pole has three flags limbed off with the other singled)"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Country music lover toting full ice chests and local bands performing on a shaded stage transformed a cow pasture into a concert hall northeast of Norman on this Labor Day weekend. The occasion was an outdoor music festival where one could hear traditional and progressive country music performed by four bands. During the concert, people used makeshift tents to defend themselves against the hot afternoon sun while lawn chairs protected them from creepy crawlers running through fresh mown love grass. Even small children enjoed the outing as they chased dogs across the field and built miniature roads for their toy trucks......The concert was scheduled to last until 2 a.m. and featured two Norman bands are two groups imported from Arkansas and Louisinana."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Denice Robison, Arlene Schuenemeyer and Linda Amick will be among Junior Symphony musicians on trip."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Library employee Clyde Martin operates an OTIS teletype terminal."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Moore symphony players Bruce Myers, left, and Norlan Bewley are ready for trip to Washington."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma's Debbie O'Toole sends a tee shot on its way."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Confessions Writer Eleana Oliphant says of the stories she has sold to magazines such as these on her work table, "They're true-and then again, they're not."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Library clerk LaDare Scott checks out a book using an electronic scanner pen and computerized register."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Randi Parker has no trouble leaving the Main Library with a book she checked out, since the book has been "desensitized" to keep it from locking the gate."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pioneer building crumbles under the pounding of the wrecker's ball as the old John. A. Brown store."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Central City Baptist"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dense smoke forced into sewer system rises out of manhole in the 3100 block NW 11."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "These bar codes, on each book and borrower's card in the Oklahoma County Libraries System, are the key to a new way of keeping track of the system's some 500,000 volumes."