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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10379]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Resort owners on Lake Texoma where the water has risen 35 feet in the last 60 days, have kept their humor despite the damage some have suffered. Karl Kraeger, operator of a Pleasure Bay resort near Denison dam, identified the lake playfully. "Everyone knows what Lake Texoma is," he declared. "It's where you lockthe cabin door and grapple for fish in the living room. As he spoke, Kreager ponted to a brick duplex he o… more
Date: May 24, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2063]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City's North Canadian river floodway was getting its first major workout Saturday as water flowed through bank to bank. This picture was taken from the Robinson street bridge looking east. The floodway will get a real test if heavy upstream rains make it neccessary to open Lake Overholser flood gates."
Date: May 18, 1957
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6283]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "(fire truck and fighters in a hangar with both hangar doors open, the top right piece of the roof with black which is where the fire truck's ladder is going, a disassembled/broke apart plane on the left in hangaem and more)"
Date: May 4, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10645]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An Array Of Oklahoma Beauty will parade the latest feminine fashions for visitors to the World of Fashion at the Oklahoma Semi-Centennial Jun 14 to July 7. Directing thse nine lovely models will be the pleasant task of Tom Brittain, Fashion World director, who is discussing procedure with blonde Annis Maree Guffey, at 6 the show's youngest model. the other lovely talent includes, left to right, Betty Wright, 2217 NW 29; D… more
Date: May 31, 1957
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10261]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This drowned road sign declares the city of Dover is here beneath a braod sea of flood waters Thursday. Two hundred and fifty Dover residents fled their homes."
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10268]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dover residents Thursday found safety in their schoolhouse (in circle upper left) as Turkey creek spilled its banks and swept through their city."
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2188]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "With the east part of town already under water and all families evacuated from their homes there, Coyle residents gathered on high streets Friday and helpessly watched the Cimarron river swiftley engulf their stores…Mrs. Norma Rice, president of the bank here, cried as a reported talked with her...Nearby, Mrs. Jack Coker sat patiently in a pickup truck with which she towed her husband's motorboat downtown for use of res… more
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6421]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Boys and girls at Oklahoma's first big Key Club rally Sunday were challenged "to prove to adults that teen-agers as a whole are a pretty good bunch of guys and gals." Some 2,000 persons turned out for the young meeting at Taft stadium. It was planned to kick off a drive by the kids themselves against vadalism and delinquency. There to lend their voices to the good citizenship effort were popular and Joe Valino. 98 Perce… more
Date: May 12, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10625]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Know what that futuristic structure will be? When it's completed it will be a gasoline pump that will be found in super-markets someday."
Date: May 4, 1957
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2201]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Familiar sight to Oklahoma motorists this weekend were signs such as this one located just north of Guthrie on U.S. 77, as nearly statewide floods cut many highway. Damage to the state's highway system alone was estimated between $2 millions and $5 millions. Many major bridges were washed away by the swollen streams, which also hampered railway travel in the state...The floods set new high-water marks nearly everywhere."
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8706]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a building , people doors at far left, communication toawr far right background, delivery dock doors at far right, street at foreground, and more)"
Date: May 27, 1957
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10258]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Highway patrol stopped traffic on SH 40 bridge south of Perkins Friday morning just after Times photographer Jim Lucas took this aerial shot."
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10254]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "West of Hennessey, another highway into town was closed as water swept over it and inundated a farm on the north side of the road."
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10369]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of a flooded area in the middle across, cars on the road from bottom middle to the top, houses and businesses in the flood, town across the top, and more.)"
Date: May 21, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5420]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Accustomed to a four-day work week, the legislature was working on Friday for the first time this session in an attempt to "clear the deck" for sine die adjournment next Tuesday or Wednesday. This picture shows the house members in action. Speaker B. E. Bill Harkey has the house backing in his stand against a night windup. He said if the house desk isn't clear by 5 p.m. or 6 p.m. Tuesday, it will adjourn until Wednes… more
Date: May 13, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10378]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of a lake section flodded, at middle to middle right are cabins on dry ground, at middle right are boat docks, and more.)"
Date: May 24, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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