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[Photograph 2012.201.B0135.0089]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Graveyard crosses - 418 of them - sprouted Wednesday on city hall lawns as the VFW began a campaign to impress citizens into safer driving."
Date: October 30, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0135.0121]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "In sharp contrast to Oklahoma City's earlier information centers or veterans, the new one in Civic Center on Broadway is decorated tastefully and is supplied with comfortable furniture."
Date: April 23, 1946
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0135.0074]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Civic Center looking east from Harvey - This part of strip almost completely closed by trucks parked over side walk and into street for 8-9 hours - 6 days a week."
Date: August 9, 1946
Creator: Reeves Camera Store
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0009]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Modeling the latest thing in angel wings, Maurine McElvaney, left; Jo Ann Sims, center, and Sylvesta von Tungeln assume the pose and expression preparatory to joining the 15-voice angel chorus and chorus of 400 Webster vocalists in the seventh, eighth and ninth grades."
Date: December 16, 1946
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0135.0080]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Light colored car in process of making left turn in violation of "Right Turn Only" Sign, next car (black) in process of making "U" turn into Civic Center and back south on Harvey as Traffic Lieut. pays no attention to goings on."
Date: August 9, 1946
Creator: Reeves Camera Store
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0652]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Nine miles southwest of Anadarko near the intersection of U.S. highway 62 and state highway 9, one of Oklahoma's largest and perhaps least known natural bridges spans a small gorge."
Date: July 29, 1946
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0686]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Honey Creek Bridge, built over a wide arm of Grand lake between Jay and Grove on US 59 at a cost of nearly $200,000 will be dedicated Monday."
Date: 1946
Creator: Sparlin, Orrick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0252]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This streamlined gaint of 3000 horsepower, built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works, is half again as powerful as anything of its type ever to run on rails."
Date: February 13, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0735]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Allette Lyons, 18, has been crowned queen 9of the Mobile Mardi Gras in elaborate coronation ceremonies, and will reign during the 3-day celebration."
Date: March 20, 1946
Creator: Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0654]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Storm flattend building, workmen dig in the wreckage of a storm flattened building in Ardmore, Oklahoma where a tornado struck early Feb. 13, 1946."
Date: February 13, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0244]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Another pre-view of what tomorrow's trains will look like is this one, now under construction by Great NOrthern and which is due to go into operation late this year."
Date: February 24, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0247]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Prospector, crack Rio Grande Railroad flyer, Streaks westward just after emerging from six-mile-long Moffat Tunnel and passing 4,000 feet under the summit of James Peak, part of which is visible in the background."
Date: June 19, 1946
Creator: Rio Grande Railroad Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0248]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Preview of the 4,000 horsepower Diesel-Electric streamlined locomotive which will power Frisco's Flash Trains on the Meteor and Texas Special runs."
Date: April 10, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1148.0804]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cow Creek, near Stillwater, was a brush-grown waste of gulleys before pecan protection was begun. Now, with care, a fine nut orchard is flourishing."
Date: January 6, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0736]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Allette Lyons, 18, has been crowned queen 9of the Mobile Mardi Gras in elaborate coronation ceremonies, and will reign during the 3-day celebration."
Date: March 20, 1946
Creator: Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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