[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5123]

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Skyline at twighlight in Oklahoma City looked like this one night this week when Daily Oklahoman Photographer Bob Albright crossed the Walnut street overpass just east of the downtown district. The western sky was still aglow from a sun long set but the night lights of the city were already ablaze. the ground was in darkness but the rails in the foreground were still agleam with the sky'd reflected light. And so with an artist's eye, Albright stopped. He aimed his camera west, along NW 2 street (between the … continued below

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Albright, Bob June 9, 1959.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection and was provided by the Oklahoma Historical Society to The Gateway to Oklahoma History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 12 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Skyline at twighlight in Oklahoma City looked like this one night this week when Daily Oklahoman Photographer Bob Albright crossed the Walnut street overpass just east of the downtown district. The western sky was still aglow from a sun long set but the night lights of the city were already ablaze. the ground was in darkness but the rails in the foreground were still agleam with the sky'd reflected light. And so with an artist's eye, Albright stopped. He aimed his camera west, along NW 2 street (between the First National and Liberty National banks) and this is the unusal result."

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PublishDate: O-6-14-59

Credit: Daily Oklahoman

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  • Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, June 14, 1959

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Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection

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  • June 9, 1959

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  • June 15, 2020, 7:12 a.m.

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Albright, Bob. [Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5123], photograph, June 9, 1959; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1692403/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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