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Five Scenes from Oklahoma City

One of 43 photographs in the series: Ray Sheehan Collection available on this site.

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Five photographs of scenes from Oklahoma City. One is of laborers putting a fire and police signal underground alongside a street. A second photo is of laborers in a neighborhood widening the street and laying sewer pipe. A third photo is of laborers next to a building improving a downtown city park. The fourth photo is of laborers laying a storm sewer, and the final photo is of laborers with teams of horses excavating for tanks for a sewage disposal plant.

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Creator: Unknown. 1933~.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Oklahoma Historical Society Photograph 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 123 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Oklahoma Historical Society

The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) is to collect, preserve, and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. The OHS was founded on May 27, 1893, by members of the Territorial Press Association.

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Five photographs of scenes from Oklahoma City. One is of laborers putting a fire and police signal underground alongside a street. A second photo is of laborers in a neighborhood widening the street and laying sewer pipe. A third photo is of laborers next to a building improving a downtown city park. The fourth photo is of laborers laying a storm sewer, and the final photo is of laborers with teams of horses excavating for tanks for a sewage disposal plant.

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Oklahoma Historical Society Photograph Collection

These photographs document individual portraits, street scenes, and pictures of landmarks and buildings taken between 1890 and 1920 across the state of Oklahoma.

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  • 1933~

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  • Nov. 12, 2013, 8:12 a.m.

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  • Dec. 30, 2014, 1:22 p.m.

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Five Scenes from Oklahoma City, photograph, 1933~; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc230091/: accessed April 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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