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[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0171]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The tent designed especially for Aspen musical and cultural events, by the Finnish architect, Ero Saarnen, is shown here."
Date: June 12, 1950
Creator: Berko, Henry
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0188]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A paradise for lovers of true natural beauty, as well as being extremely popular with devotees of Isaac Walton seeking to lure fighting mountain trout from streams and lakes, is the mountainous area near Glenwood Springs and Aspen, CO."
Date: June 19, 1946
Creator: Rio Grande News Bureau
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0181]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The world Famous Broadmoor hotel in Colorado Springs with as unique a setting as any tourist playground in the nation. Cheyenne Mountain and other members of the front range of the Colorado Rockies form an ideal backdrop. Cheyenne Lake with Spencer Penrose Stadium and the Broadmoor Ice Palace are Adjacent, while to the left is the Broadmoor golf club and its adjoining championship eighteen hole course."
Date: July 6, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0179_01]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Famous Scenery Surrounds the "Hub of the Pike's Peak Region": Inspection of City-owned Utilities Will Supplement Convention Program. Colorado Springs, one of the most beautiful residential cities in the country, noted as a recreational center and health resort-- hub of the Pikes Peak region, the crowning glory of which is the 14, 109 foot mountain after which it is named-- is prepa… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0177_16]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "No stronger testimonial of the climate and environment of Colorado Springs need be cited than the fact that the International Typographical Union and the Modern Woodmen of America. (top) Colorado State School for Deaf and Blind, (bottom) Modern Woodmen of America National Sanatorium."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0174]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Glen Eyrie, the beautiful mountain home of General Palmer, the founder of Colorado Springs is now open to tourists."
Date: unknown
Creator: The Photo Craft Shop
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0182]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mountain and Plain-- form a vivid, picturesque contrast in this mid-afternoon scene high on the slopes of famed Cheyenne Mountain, near Colorado Springs, CO. Horseback riding is a favorite winter sport in the Pikes Peak region."
Date: July 6, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0173]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Gateway Rocks in the Garden of the Gods, a part of the municipal park system of Colorado Springs, CO. It is here that thousands gather on Easter Morn every year to observe services commemorating the Rise of Christ."
Date: July 6, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0179_02]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ruxton Park Hydro-Electric Plant (top) This new hydro-electric plant is part of a large improvement program which City Manager Wilson is carrying on. It is to be included in the tours of inspection and trips to points of interest.- Garden of the Gods (bottom) The Garden of the Gods is part of the Colorado Springs park system; it is one of the most famous scenic wonders in the world."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0177_12]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Although Colorado Springs is not a notable manufacturing or distributing point, its chief claims to distinction being its exceptional advantages as a place for residence, recreation, and mental and physical regeneration, yet it has large commercial and industrial interests and the prospects for their future development are very bright."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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