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[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0162]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "AIRLIFTING bales of hay to some 75 cattle stranded when snow blocked Lawton area roads over the weekend is this National Guard helicopter, based in Lexington."
Date: January 15, 1977
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0144]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The $1.5 million theater at Cameron University in Lawton starts to take shape as workmen proceed on the second phase of the Louise D. McMahon Fine Arts Center."
Date: December 21, 1977
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0672]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "HOT CHILI smolders in the wreckage of a semi-truck after the rig missed a turn on a fog-shrouded multi lane bridge south on Ft. Sill on U.S. 277, slammed into a guard rail and plunged down an embankment early Tuesday. The wreck burst into flames, igniting much of the truck's cargo -- 45,000 pounds of El Paso chili. The driver, Don Riffel, of Moore, escaped."
Date: October 25, 1977
Creator: John, Lisa
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0162]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Under construction at Cameron University at Lawton is the new music, art, speech and drama classrooms which are slated to open by fall semester."
Date: June 16, 1977
Creator: John, Lisa
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0687]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bridge over Blue Beaver Creek between Cache and Faxon in Comanche County lies in ruin after surging waters triggered by 8.6 inch rains in the area Sunday sent the creek out of its banks."
Date: August 29, 1977
Creator: John, Lisa
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0688]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sturdy concrete spans are replacing a former wooden bridge west of Lawton's Goodyear Tire Plant site to accommodate heavier traffic expected on a rerouted section of SH 7."
Date: December 29, 1977
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1433.0469]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "George Carter, father of 19-year-old Nima Louise Carter, displays a picture of his missing daughter as he and the child's grandmother, Mrs. Audrey Carter. wait for word about her."
Date: November 2, 1977
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0621]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tornadic-like winds that ripped through a southwest side trailer park in Lawton left this mobile home torn apart while others were left standing only a few feet away undamaged."
Date: May 31, 1977
Creator: John, Lisa
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1433.0471]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation agents last November scoured bushy terrain in Lawton in a tutile search for 19-month-old Nima Louise Carter. Her body was found a few weeks later in an old refrigerator."
Date: November 3, 1977
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1380.0401]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Frances Wise, AIM representative, said organization for the march will begin at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Federal Building."
Date: July 22, 1977
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0359B.0720]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jeffery Liticher, Lawton, practices for Saturday's finals of the Championship BB Gun Shoot which began at 10 a.m. at the Catfish Bay Area of Texoma State Park."
Date: June 17, 1977
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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