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[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0553]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Approval of the department of justice is expected within the next nomination of W. W. Godlove, Lawton, Comanche county, attorney, as assistant federal district attorney to succeed Tom Heironymous, who left the office Wednesday active duty with the U. S. navy."
Date: November 13, 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0555]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lawton - Mrs. William W. Godlove, the 1972 Oklahoma Mother of the Year, has long been recognized by community leaders in Lawton as one of their outstanding citizens."
Date: March 14, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0556]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Friday morning's rain didn't dampen the spirits or lessen size of the crowd which met in the Baltimore hotel for the opening session of a Camp Fire Girls Regional meeting."
Date: April 23, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0390]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Music projects and money-for-music projects got a sendoff in annual business meeting of the Oklahoma Federation of Music Clubs Monday at the Biltmore hotel."
Date: September 24, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0468]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mattie Beal at a lot auction in the "Beal addition." After proving her claim, Miss Beal and her brother platted it into lots and sold the lots at auction. (Photos from collection of Mrs. G. Leonard Wilson, daughter of Mattie Beal)"
Date: August 6, 1901
Creator: Markham, J. E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0368]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Here is the mezzanine floor of the new McMahon Memorial auditorium, presented to the city last week by the McMahon Foundation of Lawton."
Date: March 25, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0369]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "McMahon Memorial Auditorium--a new Culture Center for Lawton Balcony and main floor of new McMahon Memorial auditorium presented to City of Lawton by the McMahon Foundation shown above."
Date: March 25, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0399]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Giant sprays of water shoot out over Liberty Heights lake is Lawton Thursday as firemen conduct acceptance tests for two new pumper fire trucks purchased from American LaFrance Corp. at a total cost of $42,853."
Date: July 26, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0140]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pipe laying proceeds at lake as a pipe mover transfers a huge six foot concrete pipe section down to a double row of pipe being laid to carry overflow water from Lake Elmer Thomas, at top photo, to Lake Lawtonga."
Date: 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0467]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Lawton townsite was a collection of tents and hastily slapped-together shanties housing land-hungry people on the day of the opening, Aug. 6, 1901. This picture is from the collection of Mrs. G. Leonard Wilson, a daughter of Mattie Beal."
Date: August 6, 1901
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0371.0235]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here is a portion of the new asphalt roadway which has been constructed through Lawton's Highland cemetery with funds contributed by civic-minded citizens."
Date: September 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0139]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A valve to a water line leading from the 30-inch main through the new pump house is turned on by Lawton city councilman E. C. Parks during inspection trip."
Date: 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0372]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Beautiful McMahon Memorial auditorium, with a seating capacity of 1,500 persons, was presented to the city of Lawton at a cost of $300,000 by Mrs. E. P. McMahon, widow of a pioneer resident."
Date: November 23, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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