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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7745]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The acquisition of approximately 436 acres west of Tinker Air Force Base by General Motors Corp. for future use is the "most significant" event in Oklahoma's economy in 25 years, city and state leaders said Friday. Paul Strasbaugh, executive director of the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, declared it "the most significant since the location of Tinker." "We are very pleased," Strasbaugh said. "We have been working … more
Date: March 28, 1973
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2659]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Something different in Easter attire is worn by these gracefully-arching old trees in the 300 block NW 17 Saturday when an early spring storm pelted the city. Although intense, the storm quickly moved on and drizzle that followed that followed erased most of the snow."
Date: March 28, 1970
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0945]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cowboy quarterback Tony Pounds darts around blockers while looking for running room. (Players not identified in the article but by tags are "Nelson, MS," "Gaile, OS," and "Noles, OS.")"
Date: 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6196]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Homeowners displaced by Tinker Air Force Base's 170 -acre extension of its safety zone may be eligible for federal money to pay their moving costs and for money to make up the extra costs to replace their homes, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers spokesman said today. White lines show area to be taken at north en of Tinker runway."
Date: 1976
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6026]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of three firemen holding and firing a hose into a window, fireman on the right is "Kee," another fireman in the right background, and more)"
Date: March 8, 1970
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3725]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Burrowing under bridges on some of the city's busiest east-west streets, work continues to make Grand Blvd. into I-440. here south of the new bridge on NW19, large earth moving machines are preparing the roadbed for the new interstate. Highway department officials said bridges on main streets crossing the interstate were built before work was started on the roadway to avoid a two-year traffic snarl in the city while the h… more
Date: October 12, 1971
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5185]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Livestock center of the southwest, this myriad of pens at the Oklahoma National Stockyards Co. can accommodate as many as 17,000 cattle and calves plus 8,000 hogs and 4,000 sheep in the vast spread of sheds, upper left. Now one of the largest - often the largest - markets for the sale of stocker and feeder cattle, the Thursday auction sales often run into the early hours of Friday before the last group of cattle passes thr… more
Date: 1971
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8070]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(drawing for a show poster of a man's face and a man sitting down with "James Whitmore Will Rogers U.S.A." Frontside handwriting: "Showcase 10-18-70 Cover 10"X11")"
Date: 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6636]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "That's Bill Haley (33) of Watonga with the football and Clinton's Bob Lorenz (50), Floyd Simon (7) and Steve Crowl (62) after him. They caught him."
Date: October 23, 1970
Creator: Wilson, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1939]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of two firefighter at the stairwell inside a house/building, water hose at the bars, rubble, and more.)"
Date: February 26, 1970
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4229]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "As if unaware of the protestors nearby, Army ROTC cadets at the University of Oklahoma march to drill Tuesday on Norman campus. But, unlike last May, the protest was peaceful and the nearest anybody got to cadets was about as far as three student in foreground."
Date: 1970
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6709]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Sunday Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma quarterback Dean Blevins had plenty of company while sitting on the bench between touchdown drives Saturday afternoon. In the top photo, coach Barry Switzer issues instructions to the senior signal-caller. At bottom, Blevins (left) and split end Steve Rhodes are all smiles as the Sooners quickly run away from Utah."
Date: September 16, 1977
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10906]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Supporters and foes of Gov. Hall's proposed $82.6 million tax increase clashed sharpley today at a legislative publice hearing in the State Capitol. Opponets called for a host of alternatives to the Hall proposal, one of which would put it to a vote of the people. Forces which support the governor asked legislators to stand behind him and vote the neccessary money. The hearing attracted what, Virgil Tinker, chief mas… more
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3983]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of Oklahoma City downtown aera, church at bottom right, the large buildings at top right and the middle right, other buildings around, and more. Backside handwriting: "New feds building and new telephone bldg.")"
Date: August 15, 1975
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9768]

Description: 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."
Date: February 16, 1974
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1468]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a large group all around outside, at bottom right has a guy smoking a cigerette, on the lower right is a lady lying down, a stage with a band on the upper right background, and more.)"
Date: May 1, 1971
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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