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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0713]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "300 wiped out so far this year-that's the grim score on Oklahoma's highways. To emphasizw the growing toll from traffic accidents, the 45th Division pulled 300 men out of their training schedule at summer camp and lined them up in a pyramid of humans for this picture. As of Monday morning, 302 persons had died on state roads so far in 1966. The state national guard division is extremely safety conscious. it achieved… more
Date: June 3, 1966
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9470]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Chewing Up NE 23 in the capitol area, construction machinery (viewed here looking west) is the only traffic permitted Wednesday on the street section being lowered in connection with the Capitol Expressway construction. This part of NE 23 will be closed to motorists until 1974."
Date: June 16, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6229]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This striking picture of an Oklahoma City B-26 bomber and its reflection in freshly-fallen Florida rain was taken a short time before more than 860 Oklahoma men in the 323rd Bombardment wing, and airforce reserve unit headquartered at Tinker airforce base, started returning home by air lift this weekend. The squadron has spent two weeks on active duty training at Eglin airforce base, Fla., about 40 miles east of Pensacola.… more
Date: June 19, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0768]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Obviously awed by giant-looking army convoy, pajama-clad children typify scene across Oklahoma and Lousiana this weekend as their fathers leave for two weeks' training as army reservist. The scene above was captured early Friday at Oklahoma City's Billy A, Krowse Armory, NE 36 and Eastern, as Michael Davis, 4, and his sister, Debbie Kay, 2, watch their father, S-Sgt. Bill Davis, and others leave for Fort Polk, La."
Date: June 4, 1965
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0767]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "At right, 46-vehicle convoy moves away from 95th Division (training) reserve center at NE 36 and Eastern as it begins 27MPH, two-day trek to Fort Polk, La., where the troops will have two weeks' active training. Convoy will spend Friday night near Texarkana, Texas, and arrive at Fort Polk sometime Saturday afternoon with records and equipment for main body of troops, scheduled to leave various points by commercial bus … more
Date: June 4, 1965
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2026]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a fire trucks at a strip mall with a fireman on its ladder spraying down on the roof of a T.G. & Y., other people and firemen around, hamburger stand in the background, and more.)"
Date: June 2, 1965
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5046]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of President Richard Nixon standing behind a podium with his left arm in the air, people behind him, a large American flag in the background, and more.)"
Date: June 5, 1971
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9465]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Steel Was Borrowed from this big triple decker bridge at U.S. 66 bypass and Lincoln to help Oklahoma flood damaged bridges. Highway officials removed the steel from this new highway-highway seperation to patch bridges at Waynoka and Erick. But new street, now under order, will be here in plenty of time for completion of the structure on schedule. This $203,000 structure leading to the state capitol, is being built by Sud… more
Date: June 7, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5049]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo at a speech given by President Nixon at the center far, video recorders at center near and right far, many people all around, river in the background, and more)"
Date: June 5, 1971
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5051]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of President Nixon in the center of a crowd, a Marine right behind him, Secret Service men on his right, and more)"
Date: June 5, 1971
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5045]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of men and one woman with Nixon standing beside a plaque, "McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System Conceived In Dust Cradled In Flood Created By Men This Great Waterway Is Dedicated To The Youth Of America By Richard M. Nixon President Of The United States 6 June 1971."
Date: June 5, 1971
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6185]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The drama unlfolds in a darkened room at the south end of Tinker Air Force Base. It appears simultaneously on five different screens. Seven men watch closely - and provide an impromtu script to keep the show from becoming a tragedy. The darkened room is RAPCON, the Federal Aviation Administration's Radar Approach Control. The job of the men watching the radar screens is to keep the variety of planes, military, comme… more
Date: June 17, 1971
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6216]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "J.D. Garner, head of the Federal Aviation Administration emergency escape research laboratory, stood at an impossible angle to the floor of the airplane. He almost could place his hands on the cabin floor without bending his knees. "This is an extreme position in which an airplane might come down in a crash," he explained. "But it gives you an idea of the problems you'd encounter in trying to escape." The airplane i… more
Date: June 11, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2027]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Dejected fireman sits outside Wichita, Kan., supermarket after the blaze was doused. A fellow fireman, Gary Lee Barrow, 25, was killed when an explosion occurred during height of the fire Wednesday. Nine other firemen were taken to hospitals with injuries and several recieved first aid at the scene."
Date: June 2, 1965
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0769]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Obviously awed by giant-looking army convoy, pajama-clad children typify scene across Oklahoma and Lousiana this weekend as their fathers leave for two weeks' training as army reservist. The scene above was captured early Friday at Oklahoma City's Billy A, Krowse Armory, NE 36 and Eastern, as Michael Davis, 4, and his sister, Debbie Kay, 2, watch their father, S-Sgt. Bill Davis, and others leave for Fort Polk, La."
Date: June 4, 1965
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0677]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "(Photo of multiple two-story bunkers/building in the foreground and single-story ones in the far, the hangar in the top left, workers atop a building on the bottom right, and more.)"
Date: June 27, 1941
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0675]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(Photo of multiple single-story and two-story bunkers/building, a vehicle garage on the bottom left, a worker on the bottom right, a guy walking towards a building in the center, and more.)"
Date: June 27, 1941
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2024]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of two fire trucks at a strip mall. The left truck has its ladder in the air with a fireman spraying down on the roof of a T.G. & Y. with other people around and more.)"
Date: June 2, 1965
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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