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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7455]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Though 16 1/2 feet below its ultimate level, Lake Hefner already holds a 600-day supply of water for Oklahoma City, figured on a daily consumption of 15 milion gallons and accounting for escape and evaporation. The lake now covers 1,400 acres of land and contains 40,000 acre feet of water. When full, this autumn or next spring, it will cover 2,500 acres and contain 75,000 acre feet of water, with the waves lapping at the … more
Date: March 21, 1946
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0832]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The great atomic bomb cloud mushrooms upward over Bikini a few seconds after the blast Saturday. This view is from the sky bridge of the flagship, USS Mt. McKinley."
Date: 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4342]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a huge group of people on the hill all they way to the background, a small amount of the hill on the right side without many people, a shed or two, some people in a line on the far left, and more. )"
Date: 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10353]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Yes, it was a little wet out in the vicinity of Laverne Wednesday as the North Canadian jumped its banks and swirled over a broad area of farm land. Fortunately, most of the low lands which were inundated had a few houses and farm buildings. However, this farm home north of Laverne caught full fury of the flooding waters. The Laverne vicinity was hardest hit by the flood which was due to crest near Woodward early Thursda… more
Date: October 9, 1946
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0974B.0430]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This broad, clear-vision intersection at 63 and N Eastern should be the last place for accidents-instead it is one of the first, speed being the answer, whether coming down the inclined approaches or rushing the east-west stop signs as happened here."
Date: November 15, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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