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[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0963]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Workers perched on a steel skeleton of a highway billboard stand out against the sky Friday along I-40 between Portland and Meridian."
Date: July 27, 1979
Creator: McDaniel, David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0944]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Although motorists must now obey these detour and road closed signs, street crews are expected to complete roadway improvements on Pickard Avenue at its intersection with Lindsay in the next two weeks, John Baxter, Norman City Engineer, said today."
Date: November 28, 1979
Creator: Buehner, Jeff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0964]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sign in pharmacy window at NW 63 and Portland is intended to discourage holdups, but Kenneth Henderson, president and co-owner of United Discount Pharmacies, said robbers apparentoly don't believe in signs."
Date: August 7, 1979
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0955]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "After considerable eyeballing, James H. Robinson, director of traffic control, has made a decision on an especially interesting traffic problem involving curves."
Date: June 16, 1969
Creator: Fisher, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0967]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A little worse for the wear, this old speed limit sign on U.S. 77 in the north part of Norman reminds motorists of a time before the gas crisis when 55 mph was the limit for night driving and daytime drivers could go faster."
Date: September 4, 1979
Creator: Hoke, Doug
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0962]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The first of some 200 signs to direct motorists along detour paths during the closing of N May at NW 39 is put in place by Len Scantling at NW 43 and Drexel."
Date: May 23, 1979
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0981]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Though it appears a gas retailer went directly to the source, it is a photographic illusion that makes the gas price signs at SW 59 and I-35 look like they are on a well which in reality is some distance from the roadway."
Date: June 17, 1981
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0972]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Three letters remaining atop an Antlers restaurant are sure to draw double-takes from passerby not familiar with what the business building houses."
Date: September 30, 1979
Creator: Cook, J. Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0975]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "No, Boot Scootin is not the name of the leader of the dance class, but you can bet there will be lively goings-on when the action starts."
Date: January 13, 1982
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0986]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Things have changed at Central State University as evidenced by the installation of a $66,000 message center facing 2nd Street."
Date: April 22, 1981
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0983]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The recent turbulent weather was no laughing matter, but it accounted to this strange- sounding concoction advertised on the sign outside a restaurant near NW 67 and May."
Date: June 2, 1981
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0987]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This speed limit sign beside the northbound lanes of I-35 near Perry apparently bears the brunt of an angry motorist who doesn't share the federal government's enthusiasm for the 55-mph speed limit."
Date: February 27, 1981
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1172.0985]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Many temporary and portable signs, such as the one on the ground at right, are being checked to see if they are in compliance with city codes."
Date: April 28, 1981
Creator: White, Perry
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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