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[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0179]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Vast dispersal of American industry combined with the growth of the air age has added a new name to the national industrial scene -- that of the company pilot."
Date: June 21, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0149.0052]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Possibility of a protest of the Crooked Oak Scholl election developed Thursday. County superintendent of schools Carlton Poling said five residents of East Oak terrace school district called on him Wednesday night following the hotly contested annexation vote."
Date: June 24, 1959
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0136]

Description: Photograph is of a two lane road with cars stopped behind a fire hose laid across the road. Far in the background is an unidentified group of people standing near the road with the stopped cars. Caption: "Fire in an Early-American style restaurant caused this Modern-American snarl on Northeast Expressway when firemen stretched hose across the road."
Date: March 18, 1960
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0965.0221]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City's private club ordinance has provisions that allow everything from old bars to back rooms to get themselves licensed."
Date: October 3, 1959
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0472]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "James Smith, 34, who is a truck driver for Standard-Humpty Dumpty, has had Baptist Hospital nurses and doctors shaking their heads and saying "it's the will of God that he is still with us" as Smith recovers from being crushed by a heavy trailer in an accident 11 days ago at NW 62 and Western after a regular produce delivery to one of the local stores that he services."
Date: January 7, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0377.0351]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "For two days, Clarence Jay Lutts, 14, of 711 SE 35, defied all efforts of police to identify him, and he wrecked a police camera after an escape attempt. He was arrested Sunday night by scoutcar officers investigating a burglary at 4808 S Shields."
Date: October 20, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1001.0306]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Complex miniature golf course is designed to be a challenging game. (Douglas Center Municipal Golf Course, east of Eastern Blvd., including 18-hold miniature course as well as regular 9-hold course.)"
Date: June 10, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1034.1009]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Putnam City High School students will move into a shiny new "headquarters" in September, marking the end of an era. The population has caught up with the nation's largest consolidated school district."
Date: July 5, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6806]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A deadly blind spot extends 25 feet behind your automobile. If you're not watching, you could back your car out your driveway and kill a child. The first time you see this child will be after the car has passed over his body. he'll never know you're coming. This month, two children have died under the wheels of automobiles that were backed out of driveways. Both were little girls - one 13 months and the other 18 mo… more
Date: May 26, 1960
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6943]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "More room! That, in a couple of simple words, is the reason Putnam City highschool students and teachers are so happy with their new home. "Those wide hallways are sure nice," principal Leo Mayfield said Thursday. Betweem classes, the 1,200 students shift in lanes twice as wide as those in the old NW 39 building. "How much more room have we got?" Mayfield said. "well, there are 30 acres out here..." That's the par… more
Date: September 10, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10773]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Arranging a detour through Nichols Hills is not the easiest job in the world. The fact has been noted during construction work on a 3-lane widening project in the community on N Pennsylvania. The widening itself is within a few yards if being done, and some resurfacing work is all finished up. All that'll remain after that is to "even up" the streety in a spot or two. But The Project was done despite the fact that N… more
Date: January 21, 1960
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6811]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Grant us…saintly priests." The rambling concrete and steel forms rising above Northwest highway represent the realization of a longtime dream of the late Bishop Eugene J. McGuiness of Okahoma City Catholic diocese. For two years, since the 1955 Catholic Golden Jubilee campaign, state Catholics have been praying for the success of St. Francis seminary. When completed, the school will provide priest to serve the 91,00… more
Date: December 26, 1957
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10086]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The landmark city church is being razed to clear the way for an expressway. But the classic stained glass windows in the old Angie Smith Memorial Methodist Indian Church are being preserved. Pastel-tinted lightwill stream through the old windows onto many more generations, just as it has over Oklahoma Cityans since 1904. Wouldn't Fit The beautiful windows have already been removed from the old structure at 319 S Har… more
Date: January 19, 1960
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8211]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Take a look some time at Lake Hefner - big, broad, fish-filled, mud-bottomed, various weeds and big chunks of rocks - and wonder how that mess manages to come out the clear liquid in your tap? It's a long process and a thankless one for the Oklahoma City water department. When inourities cause them to raise the chlorine contentm hall's phone start ringing. When the current strange taste sneaks into the taps, there ar… more
Date: September 10, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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