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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1978]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Engulfed in flames firemen of Altus Air Force Base battle flames which heavily damaged a $3 1/2 million airplane. The plane caught fire as it sat on a ramp at the base. Cause of the blaze was not immediately determined, Col. John T. Compton, base commander, said. Base officials could not estimate the damage to the plane, a KC-135 tanker, which is used to refuel the strategic air command's jet bombers."
Date: January 25, 1962
Creator: Long, Paul
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5835]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Barefoot and clad only in pajamas, an Oklahoma City family of three fled their home in near zero weather Saturday when fire swept away their roof and ate its way down the walls at 9201 N Bryant. Vollie Ellis, his wife, and a son home on vacation were routed by the blaze about 5 a.m. Shivering firemen fought the blaze more than 3 hours with water turning to ice almost as soon as it struck the ground...The blaze apparen… more
Date: January 20, 1962
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5326]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A city's face is ever-changing and few areas in Oklahoma City express this so graphically as does the rolling terrain of the booming northeast area. Sparked by rezoning and a complete $2 million-plus rejuvenation of Lincoln Blvd., construction projects have been mushrooming steadily. The granddaddy of them all - the state capitol - is getting a pretty face and flanking it on the north are the white stone and glass cap… more
Date: January 27, 1962
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8422]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "If it gets too cold for you in Oklahoma City - take a trip to the tropics, or maybe the desert. Impossible? Not if you don't mind taking it all under glass. It's available at Will Rogers Park where the municipal greenhouse is. The only thing missing out there is the swish of grass skirts, rumble of the surf and the crack of over-heated stones cooling too fast in the desert night air. Marvin Pipkin, florist, said there … more
Date: January 10, 1962
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2857]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Citizens of Manford, the town which got a chance to start over and took it, will show off theor gleaming city hall and their new townsite Sunday. J. D. Cheek, executive administrator of the town, said the activities between 1:30 and 4 p.m. Sunday will include dedication of the new building. If the weather is bad, he added, the events will be postponed for a week...Working with the Oklahoma Center of Urban and Regional Stu… more
Date: January 15, 1962
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2671]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Scenic sidelight of the storm Frtiday was this Oklahoma City creek at NW 36 and Linn, after wind-whipped snow turned it into a copy of a mountain stream."
Date: January 5, 1962
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4585]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Ever see four basketball games at the same time? Such a sight is possible most any Tuesday or Thursday night, or Saturday morning by going to the Appliance Building at the fairgrounds. To give the many independent basketball teams additional courts on which to practice and hold scrimmages, the city park department laid out four regulation sized courts in the sprawling Appliance Building. Open Three Days Alvin Eggeli… more
Date: January 16, 1962
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10776]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Nichols Hills Bubble Birst and more than 250,000 gallons of water flow down the street below the golf-ball shaped tower at Westminister and Greystone. The leak developed at the base of the tower-apparently the result of a malfuntioning valve - and before officials could shut the water off, streets were running knee-deeps in bubble trouble."
Date: January 31, 1962
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9649]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of highway construction path from top center curving to bottom center, almost straight highway from bottom right to top left, town at the top right, and more. Backside handwriting: "Looking west from 2 1/2 miles east of U.S. 281 & SH 8 about 5 miles north of Hinton.")"
Date: January 2, 1962
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Timber Creek Watershed

Description: Photograph of Timber Creek. View west from bridge 1/4 mile south of farmstead. Timber Creek stream channel showing silt deposit before floodwater retarding structure completed.
Date: January 24, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1124.0381]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Robert L. Cox, local attorney, practices mixing paints in the studio at Oklahoma Science and Arts Museum, as Mrs. Lucile Reid, art director, evaluates a picture."
Date: January 9, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0028]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Robert L. Cox, local attorney, practices mixing paints in the studio at Oklahoma Science and Arts Museum, as Mrs. Lucile Reid, art director, evaluates a picture."
Date: January 9, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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