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[Photograph 2012.201.B0311B.0142]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Leroy Johnson and Marty Tucker paint stripes on a State Fairgrounds street, which soon will be filled with bumper-to-bumper vehicles."
Date: September 2, 1981
Creator: Lynn, Renee
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4387]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "New Name will be seen on this main gate and boulevard leading into the Fairgrounds. It is now Gen. John J. Pershing Avenue, named by the city council to commemorate the 100th birthday of Gen. Pershing after recommendation by Sgt. James B. McCarthy, army information officer here. Gen. Pershing, America's World War I European Expeditionary Forces commander, was stationed here in 1904 as the United States' Southwestern D… more
Date: September 2, 1960
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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