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- [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8033]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "With a reverberating roar and a clatter of stones, Sinclair-Prairie No. 1 Holmes well on south end of the Moore field, put on a prize performance Tuesday morning for a gusher party from Oklahoma City's Pageant of Petroleum Progress. Conservative estimates gave the well a potential 30,000 barrels a day much of which was pouring over the crown block when Jerry Allred, Times staff photographer, made the above picture."
- [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0656]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "He walked away but $4,500 damage was left. Robert T. Lewis, 22, Arkansas City, Kan., was towing the sedan in foreground with the coupe in background when he swerved to miss a stopped car on I-35 in Oklahoma City near I-40's exit Monday. Trooper Jim Harrison said the tandem vehicles, southbound to a city destination, riococheted off a guard rail and rolled 2 1/2 times down an embankment - with Lewis, on Army leave, escaped injury."
- [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4265]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There is nothing - no, nothing - ordinary about the million dollar Dolese mansion. This quixotic house that has 50 rooms and is still unfinished, overwhelms the visitor with its opulence. It has everything from a golden yacht trophy to art masterpieces from France, Italy and Switzerland. it even has secret passageways and an atomic bomb shelter. behind the great white pillars which are now bedecked with Christmas lights a visitor finds double and triple locked doors, muffled chimesand an amazing world of wealth. And the story behind the eight-room home on the corner of NW 38 and Shartel that grew into a mansion nearly half a block long just as amazing. "It just grew like Topsy," Mrs. Ardith Carelene Dolese explains. "We added a room there and I guess we didn't know when to quit." In 1941 the eight-room which which cost $14,500 and looked like many others in the neighborhood, became the Dolese home. It was the "honeymoon cottage" for Ardith and Roger M. Dolese when they moved to Oklahoma City from Detriot. The couple married the year after Dolese was graduated from the University of Michigan. they were married in Sun Valley, Idaho. Two of Roger's uncles had moved from Chicago to Oklahoma City years before and started a profitable concrete-mixing business. Neither had children. they wanted their nephew to take over. Roger went into the company and later, when his uncles died, found himself managing the business which has since mushroomed into a multi-million corporation.................. (T-8-9-68 by Tom Boone) Problem: Divide $15 million by two. Answer: Absolute Confusion. A district court is Oklahoma City has grappled with this problem and has come up with the above answer. Case Drags On The court is hearing a …
- [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0595]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(Photo of a delivery truck laying on its driver's side with it haul spreed out of the median, four guys in the median, the one on the left is picking-up the boxes, a police car on the far right, traffic still flowing, and more.)"
- [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0594]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(Photo of a delivery truck laying on its driver's side with it haul spreed out of the median, four guys in the median, the one on the left is picking-up the boxes, traffic still flowing, and more.)"
- [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0454]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Into Winter quarters go to alligators at the Oklahoma City zoo and reptile curator Bob Jenni and Sylvia Mossman, 7, of 1805 Meyers place, check one of the babies to see how it survived the move. Jennie said it was necessary to move the 'gators from outdoor quarters to a warmer area for their health. They can be visited by soo goers all winter."
- [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4879]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(portrait photo of the lady at an older age)"
- [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1697]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a guy in a suit looking up at a large telescope in a round room, the telescope is pointing towards the sky, and more.)"
- [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5815]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Smoke pours from entrance of Whittaker's supermarket at 5120 N May as firemen attempt to extinguish the blaze. Oklahoman staff photographer Joe Miller took this picture at 4 a.m. - shortly after the fire broke out. There was no damage estimate, but apparently it will be several thousand dollars."
- [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6930]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Elementary, Bel Tranm 5 thinks he knows the answer and is eager to share it."
- [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9283]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Like a smoking battlefield is this scene of widespread destruction taken from a plane which flew over the Phillips Petroleum Co., refinery near Okmulgee Monday where a terrific balst killed at least four men and injured 16 others. Burned storage tanks can be seen in the far background at the top of the picture with still others in the center foreground. Another tank battery in the right foreground appears untouched."
- [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9282]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A series of explosions in the gasoline recovery plant of the Phillips Petroleum Co., refinery at Okmulgee, Monday claimed five lives. One man was killed outright and the others died of burns suffered when subsequent wxplosions overtook them trying to rescue men burned by the first blast. Of a battery of pressure tanks in the plant, one was huled 100 yards into the refinery yard. Smoke and flame seen in the picture is from a brush fire started by the explosions."
- [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1696]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Sighting in on a star during the first public showing Wednesday night of Oklahoma City University's historic Chamberlain reactive telescope in its new dome is Dr. James A. Nickel, chairman off the mathematics department. The showing of the 8-year-old telescope, refurbished by alumnus Pat Malloy, was held in observance of the inauguration of Dr. John F. Olson, OCU president."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0978.0315]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Work continues on the tunnel under Sheridan that leads from Galleria parking garage to the Myriad Gardens, while construction crews above the tunnel continue to widen and resurface Sheridan."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0987.0051]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0972.0733]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "New motel going up at NW 30 and Lincoln is the Trade Winds."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0968.0363]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A teen dance hall where, neighbors claim, things have been entirely too swinging, will be spotlighted in a city hall hearing Friday. Entrance photo shows the sign of Nitty Gritty."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0978.0077]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Motorists exiting from the Sears store parking lot at Shepherd Mall have a jumbled view when looking north on Pennsylvania."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0966.0131]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Making everyone's eyes light up with delight is a Christmas tree billed as Oklahoma's biggest."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0972.0779]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Virtually deserted in the early evening, downtown Oklahoma City has much to offer, Korean writer says."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0974B.0815]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City street are busy resurfacing a portion of Meridian between Reno and NW 10."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0974B.0136]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An unidentified man, flanked by holiday banners, damp streets and shiny brass and glass architecture, braces himself against the cold Monday night in downtown Oklahoma City, when temperatures were expected to dip into the 30s overnight."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0969.0644]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rt. Rev. Msgr. John J. Walde, left, and artist Eraldo Curgati with the picture of St. Joseph."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0982.0583]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Junior Lisa Ollenburger rests among the pompons."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0982.0401]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A cure-all vaccine against cancer?"
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0974A.0456]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Edelweiss 11 Restaurant and Beer Gardens serves authentic German food."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0968.0025]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The fog came in on little cat feet.. . curried up and took a nap on top of downtown Oklahoma City this morning."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0978.0105]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0977.0235]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0968.0024]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Downtown rooftops disappeared briefly Friday morning as heavy fog caused by changing weather conditions rolled over the city."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0979.0471]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This is the land-use development plan for Oklahoma City University showing reserved space for future development on the campus."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0966.0579]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sooner Investment Co. is buying the 15.7-acre Sears store site at NW 23 and Pennsylvania for redevelopment as a strip shopping center."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0987.0847]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0966.0548]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Scott-Thompson building, 134 NW 2, a city landmark for many years, vanished this week as wrecking crews finished tearing away the debris left by a fire July 2."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0988.0646]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Japan's consul-general from Oklahoma and Texas mad a brief trip to Oklahoma City Monday from his Houston office."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0987.0521]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It's easy to win a state poultry judging contest-at least for this bunch of Oklahoma county boys who've done it twice in a row."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0963.0379]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Construction progresses on Guaranty Bank's $ 2.5 Million, full-service banking operation at 2500 W Memorial just south of Quail Springs Mall."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0977.0234]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Few people are aware of it, but four Giraffes have been busy roaming Oklahoma City street for the last 5 years."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0977.0237]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A. J. Haswell, western division manager for OG&E says it's more efficient and economical to change them on he predetermined plan than to skip here, there yon across the city to change a burned out light bulb."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B0977.0236]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1420.0302]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Pretty Christmas tree ornaments are drawing card to any boutique as they were to the Oklahoma Hospitality Club boutique held recently in Local Federal Fountain View Room."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1435.0177]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Foster, Kenneth - 1993"
- [Photograph 2012.201.b1426.0214]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A dead end signm and barriers mark the former Walnut Street low-water bridge crossing which Yukon city crews finished removing earlier this week."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1422.0686]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Raymond York, right, discusses school desegregation issues at news conference along with Jay Smith, left, and Tom Sherrill."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0601]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A second stained-glass window has been installed at First Christian Church, 3700 N Walker."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1428.0224]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Charles Brewer at Henson's Gallery places newly added bust of John E. Kirkpatrick beside sculpture By Helen Janet and Paintings below by Gene V. Dougherty and above by George Clow. Henson's Gallery at Yukon has on display sculpture by two Oklahoma City artists and works by a new Yukon resident along with two one man painting shows."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1422.0681]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ray York, still bookless, heads into Taft Junior High empty-handed."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1385.0615]
- Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jane Wyatt plays the judge and Polly Holliday the director of a shady child care center in "Missing Children: A Mother's Story," tonight on CBS."
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1398.0342]
- Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Enoch C. Watterson"
- [Photograph 2012.201.B1431.0039]
- Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Mary Francis Zeller said she noticed he wrote on several checks, then wadded them up and tossed them into a waste basket."