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[Photograph 2012.201.B0104.0037]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Only after he had landed and walked away from the plane did it "get him" at all, said Thurman Braniff, in talking of his first solo flight over the Wiley Post airport Wednesday."
Date: July 1, 1937
Creator: Turner, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0102.0269]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It is fun to play around with ice in a swimming pool while the temperature soars above the 100 mark--fun for a while, but it has little psychological effect on making the bathers any cooler."
Date: July 13, 1936
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0028]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Almost tiny by comparison with the buttresses they form, the individual units into which concrete is poured on the Grand River dam are 20 feet by 16 feet, made of steel."
Date: July 6, 1939
Creator: Grand River Dam Authority
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0135.0048]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The boys at the new courthouse who know how to spell, finished their writing exhibition Wednesday and as a result the two walls beside the main entrance to the fast rising building were marked with inscriptions selected by the architects and approved by the county commissioners."
Date: July 14, 1936
Creator: Shroder, William J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0021]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Buttresses are beginning to rise on the Grand river dam. When completed, they will tower an average of 150feet above bedrock."
Date: July 6, 1939
Creator: Grand River Dam Authority
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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