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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10423]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Neatly fenced corral of farm on Bird Creek near Skiatook looks like a swimming pool as result of flood.)"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9768]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Colin Robertson, foreground, is one of the state's top amateur tennis players, but he and Don Williams aren't practicing for doubles match. They're actually meeting in the finals of the Oklahoma City Handicap squash racquet tournament over the weekend at the downtown YMCA. Times photographer Cliff Traverse caught this action with a fiosh eye lens. Williams, from Fort Sill, downed Robertson for the title."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2880]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of McSpadden speaking with a young blonde lady, her hand on his chest, and others around.)"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0563]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of derailed boxcars, one on the front side of the hill, eight+ on the backside, train tacks across from the left middle to the lower right, two+ workers on tracks at middle right, a worker on far left middle, and more.)"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5869]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fire fighters hose down the smoldering ruins of the world's largest book and magazine distributer Thursday after a multi-million-dollar blaze."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6668]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Crashing into the end zone backwards was only the start of a four-touchdown performance by Madill full back Ray Robertson."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10425]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Surrounded by water, suburban homes in south Bartlesville wait for floodwaters to subside.)"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1616]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ride'em Cowboy" was the slogan of the week in Oklahoma City this week when the best cowboys in the world drifted into town for the National Finals Rodeo where sell-out crowds watched calf-roping, steer wrestling, bucking broc and bull riding and other traditional rodeo events, plus the ever present clowns. The rodeo winds up today at the State Fair Arena with the naming of the champion competitior in each event and the top all-around cowboy."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5871]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Fire burned out of control for 4 1/2 hours early today in this Mid-Continent New Co. warehouse-office headquarters at 7001 Broadway Extension, destroying the book and magazine inventory and a new computer system among other losses. Damage was estimated at $4 million. One of the 66 firefighter recieved minor injury and many suffered exhaustion in the long struggle. Officials said the loss is insured and business will continue."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10415]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of housing and buildings in the center, flooded land all around, and more.)"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0544]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Heavy equipment mudges crippled car stranded on srpung rails."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8539]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Proposed pipeline routes crisscross Alaska and parts of Canada, as shown on this map. The gas lines are shown by dotted lines, the Alyseka oil pipeline is shown by a solid line. A third proposed gas line is not shown because the route is not finalized. It would start in the vicinity of Somerset or Prince of Whales Island in the upper right corner of the map."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6590]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The broken chin strap doen't show, because it belongs to Calvin Harris and he's on the bench having it repaired. Because it broke, Clyde Russell was rushed into the game at fullback and he broke one - not a chin strap, but a 70-yard Sooner touchdown. There he goes, as Spencer Horne of Wake Forest grabs a handful of air. At left is OU's Kirk Killion."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0565]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of train boxcars on the middle left to the center, the rear boxcar(s) burning, the fire's smoke going to the right, and more.)"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10770]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Spring was celebrated in the gardens of the Oklahoma Heritage Center with a party Friday night. The party marked the dedication of the Anthony Heritage Gardens and the Robert A. Hefner Jr. Conservatory on the grounds."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4022]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo focusing on a specific area of downtown Oklahoma City, Signs for "Larmer(?) Shape" at middle left, "Kriss" at middle," and more.)"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0558]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of the train wreck/derailment, boxcars piled up in a line, bulldozers and equipment from top center to middle right, a pond on the upper left, and more.)"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10428]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rising waters of Bird Creek strand trucks on SH 11 near Skiatook."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10878]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Enthusistic bond issue supporters react with cheers and smiles Tuesday night to televised report on vote patterns. In front row, fromleft, are Councilman Neal A. Balkan, Ward 3; Mayor Patience Latting; Harold Stransberry, co-chairman of the citizens bond advisory committee, and City Manager Howard D. McMahan. Behind McMahan is Wendy Zahn, wife of Ward 1 Councileman Anthony Zahn."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1535]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sunlight dances on the water flowing in the North Canadian River, thanks to the torrential rains that have fallen in the state in the recent days, and provides a pictureque spectacle for Oklahoma Cityans used to seeing only sand lying in the usually-dry river bed."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3808]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "New on the skyline of far northwest Oklahoma City is the new Mercy Hospital, scheduled for completion June 1. This view, looking south, shows the double-winged hospital at right with Mercy Doctors Tower to the left. The $25 million hospital, including equipment, is 95 percent complete and is designed for 400 beds, although only 240 will be used when first patients are admitted around June 29."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10399]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of a river running from top left to bottom left, flooded ground on the right of the river, housing and buildings flooded, road/high flooded, cars at the middle on the road, and more. Backside handwriting: "Highway 77 south from Tonkawa Salt Fork.")"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1790]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of downtown Oklahoma City and its surroundings to the left, main street and buildings on the far right, a church in the middle left, and more. Backside handwriting: "from a book 'Oklahoma City' published by H. H. Clarke - no date.")"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10429]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sinking Fleet of junk autos is awash Monday south of Skiatook as flood waters rise. Only the roofs of many of the cars at left are visible."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0537]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Aerial view of trian derailment south of Moore where workmen today fought to control leaking chemical fumes."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10409]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo close-up looking at vehicles in flooded road at top middle down to bottom middle. Backside handwriting: "Highway 11 South of Skiatook.")"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0542]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wrecked boxcars from a derailed Snata Fe Railroad train dwarf gas-masked fireman inspecting the holocaut Wednesday. The 35-car trian, carrying poisonous phosphorous trichloride gas, derailed between Norman and Moore."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2086]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Heavy rains created an instant swimming pool at the intersection of NW 62 Ter. And Shawnee-much to the delight of neighborhood children, but much to the dismay of four home owners. For the second time this week, water swirled down NW 62 Terrace from the east and west and down Shawnee from the south and formed a miniature lake. The house at 4001"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10411]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of cows crossing through flooded grounds from top middle to bottom left, fences around, and more. Backside handwriting: "Bird Creek near Skiatook.)"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9402]
Photograph used for a story in the Sunday Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dotted lines denote projects proposed by the highway department for construction within Oklahoma County in fiscal years 1976 through 1980. Bars at the end of the dotted lines show the limits of the project and double bars within the dotted lines indicate the work along the route is proposed to be completed as two projects."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7746]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Site Preperation for the $250 million General Motors automobile assembly plant is an around-the-clock operation as giant earth moving machines level the terrain under 2,000-watt floodlights. Working in two 10-hour shifts workmen are moving more than 1.8 million cubic yards of soil, a job that will require about six months. The 3 million square-foot plant will be built on a 436-acre tract off I-240 south of Tinker Air Force Base."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10431]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A highway and bridge disappear into the flood waters of the Cimarron River in this scene north and west of Coyle, typical of many such scenes around the state during the week's floods."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0575]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a bus/train boxcar off the road/derailed and leaning onto a smashed semi-tractor/trailer(?), three vehicles on the road in the background, and more.)"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0540]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Workman with jackhammer cuts through wreckage toward source of fumes."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0554]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of many train boxcars' wheels off the cars, multiple boxcars in the background, bulldozers and equipment in the center's clear away, workers in upper middle left, and more.)"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8391]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Frustrated big game hunters may shoot exotic animals all they please and harm not a whisker on a creature, at sessions scheduled to start Saturday. Planned is a series of classes on animal photography, to be taught by Don Tullos, proffessional photographer, at Oklahoma City Zoo."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4016]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo with downtown Oklahoma City at far focus, , I-40 at the bottom, housing in the background, and more.)"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2087]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Highway patrolmen, Oklahoma National Guardsmen and a police helicopter keep an eye on the Ski Island dam, Silver Lake dam at NW 108 and MacArthur in far northwest Oklahoma City. Officials feared they might give way"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3727]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Inching its way along, I-440 begins to look more like a multi-lane expressway, as intial layers of paving go down. This section extends from the NW 39 Expressway interchange south to I-40, vaguely visible at top of picture. Paving on the section is contracted to Prairie Construction Co., at more than $2.8 million. One more base coat is to be laid before concrete work begins in June. This portion is (?) completion by early 1975."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5870]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Firemen douse charred ruins of giant Mid-Continent News Co. Warehouse after $4 million blaze early today."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9046]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reaching The Halfway Mark of completion is the $5.3 million Lloyd Noble arena south of the main University of Oklahoma campus in Norman. This aerial photo by staff photographer Al McLaughlin shows the framework of the multi-purpose arena, which will have a capacity of 10,000 seats when completed in early 1975. Begun inearly 1973, the structure was initiated with a $1 million gift from the Lloyd Noble Foundation of Ardmore."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10426]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Laden with flood emergency equipment, truck sloshes through Bird Creek floodwater south of Skiatook."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6167]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This derailment near Carney is one of three being repaired in the state."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0543]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Toxic fumes that sent several people to the hospital spew from boxcar of train that delievered in Norman Wednesday."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10433]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This flooded business district along Noble Street on the west edge of downtown Guthrie remained inundated Sunday as continued rains threatened a possible resurgence of rampaging Cottonwood Creek."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5559]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(close-up photo of a house's garage that is heavyly damaged, a person and other hosues in the background, and more. Frontside handwriting: "112 S. Dallas.")"
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6897]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Idling buses burning up fuel brough complaints about Midwest City Del City School District driver. The drivers were told to turn off engines while congregating for coffe at a Del City doughnut shop."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10438]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SH 11 Disappears under swollen Bird Creek at Skiatook Monday. The town was completely blocked off by floodwaters, and nearly 200 residents were still out of their homes as the creek crested."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6678]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Doug Loafman, No. 12, sends this pass clear over the heads of McAlester's Brett Spruce and Pat Morley."
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8778]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A room filled with action this week has been the Exhibition Hall at the Myriad where 81 table tennis tables were set up to help run off the more than 3,600 match which will have been played when the U.S. Open tournament winds up Sunday night. The room was also used for practice for the 800 competitors."
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