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[Photograph 2012.201.B0374.0236]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma know-how will soon be helping English coastal communities repair the ravages of recent winter floods. The University of Oklahoma is loaning its veteran civic planner, Dr. Leonard Logan, for three weeks of organizational work throughout areas struggling to regain their feet after historic, battering storms."
Date: November 1, 1951
Creator: Nelson, Wallis
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1279.0242]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Borger, Texas, grew up around the Phillips Oil camp, reaching a population of 15,000 within a few weeks. In the 1920s, boasting the world's largest oilfield, it was a thriving community with skyline dominated by derricks. (Copy of original photo, date unknown)"
Date: September 22, 1985
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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