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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10741]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New OG&E Belle Isle Building , pictured in an architect;s drawing of the new Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.'s new $220,000 service building under construction at Bell Isle near the intersection of NW 50 and Classen. To be shifted to the new location from the 420 S Broadway service headquarters will be 40 repairmen. These crews will handle all calls north of N 23. Public utility officials say this is the first building in an… more
Date: November 26, 1952
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10743]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a steel frame of building on the right side, buidling with outside walling finished and machinery on top, and more. Backside handwriting: "Horsehoe Lake Generation Station."
Date: January 30, 1962
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10744]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "All decked out and ready for Santa Claus, Oklahoma City has nade up for lack of snow with spirited Christmas decorations. Shoppers who do all their buying during the daytime are missing a beautiful sight, because downtown stores are lighted every night in a beautiful array of decorations. An example of these decorating efforts and one of the standoff projects in this scene high up on the 12-story OG&E building at NW 3 and… more
Date: November 30, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10751]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of grounds for plant construction, many large storage barrels at center, buildings with four storage barrels at top right, and more. Backside handwriting: "OG&E engineering plant & shops going up at SE 72 & High."
Date: June 27, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10734]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a plant across the lake, trees across the middle, building on the right, water tower at far right, and more. Backside handwriting: "Okla. Gas & Electri Co. Belle Isle Plant.")"
Date: May 29, 1940
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10758]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Construction of a $2 million operating headquarters for Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. will get under way this month at SE 74 and High avenue. Leo O'Brien, western division manager for OG&E, said completion of the new headquarters is expected before the end of this year. Grading of the 70-acre tract began this week. The new headquarters will consist of three buildings on the site, which is at the ibtersectionof two prop… more
Date: 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10760]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a plant with two steam pipes at upper middle, at across the lower middle are electric lines and towers, and more.)"
Date: January 11, 1963
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10747]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Largest industrail development in central Oklahoma this autumn is the new Mustang plant of Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co., which supplies power and light to the Oklahoma City area. The Mustang station, now being constructed 10 miles west of the city, eventually will be the largest generating plant in point of capacity in the state. this includes stean and hydro-electric electric as well. the first unit of 50,000 kilowatt ca… more
Date: October 17, 1949
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10753]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of a plant in the upper bottom midldle with a lot of exhaust coming from the towers, buildings around it, large grounds around it, and more.)"
Date: February 4, 1961
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10740]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "It's seven tons of revolving metal that keeps these Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. employes watching closely at the Mustang plant. Jack Luther, left, 3838 NW 11, machinist foreman, and C. B. Sparks, 928 SW 27, machinist, watch as a huge lathe turns down a portion of a turbine rotor. The rotor weighs just a little less than 14,000 pounds. They are cutting off the seal which prevents steam from escaping up the shaft. It … more
Date: October 8, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10742]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Constuction work on a new Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. project, which will add 237,000 kilowatts output to the Horeshoe Lake generating station at Harrah, entering a new phase Thursday. When completed in 1963, the new plant will bring to 1,375,900 kilowatts the total output of the OG&E system. Current output is 1,138,000. Six hundred yards of concrete flooring were poured in a single 10-hour operation Thursday. The floor… more
Date: November 9, 1961
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10737]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "You might say that building in the background is Oklahoma's winter wonderland factory. It's Belle Isle plant of Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. When the teperature of the atomosphere around the lake drops to freezing, it freezes the steam rising from the 80 to 100-degree water. Result-the pretty patterns you see on the trees and hedge. The warm water is discharged from the power plant turbines."
Date: January 5, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10749]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Going Down under the 1,000-pound weight of a wrecking ball is OG&E's first power plant at SW 3 and Broadway. The old building is being demolished as part of an over-all expansion and remodeling program at the station."
Date: June 14, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10763]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "These pictures by Times staff photographer Cliff King could be called anything-almost. But if you guessed it was OG&E's new Memorial park sub-station, you'd be correct. The new station will be in operation next summer and is costing OG&E about $500,000. This is a conservative estimate by Henry Roach, a company official. the new steel tower line (138KV) at Horseshoe lake will be tied in with the new station. To be i… more
Date: January 8, 1958
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10752]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Steam and dust swirl around Oklahoma Gas & Electric's Mustang plant west of Oklahoma City Saturday afternoon as engineers blow out boilers tubes. The operation, which startled many Oklahoma residents because it produced a sound that seemed like a hundred fog horns, is one of the last steps before a new $24 million generator is put into operation."
Date: May 2, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10745]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pleasure Of Modern Living are the end products of the elements depicated above. In the background, Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.'s Mustang Power Plant generated electricity for central Oklahoma. From it comes the power for businesses and homes. In the foreground, fat Angus graze on plush pasture. Some will end up as steak on the table."
Date: January 21, 1963
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10756]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Construction is almost complete and crews are moving into this new $2 million OG&E repair plant at SE 74 and High ave. When finished, the new facility will serves as general operational headquarters for the utility company."
Date: July 2, 1958
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10739]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Work is progressing rapidly on OG&E's Mustang plant located across the Canadian river on NW 23. This view looking east from the back side of the structure shows steel framing on the plant with much of the boiler equipment in place on the lefthand side. Right center are the solif beams carrying the 150-ton crane. the plant will require two years to complete."
Date: July 22, 1949
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10762]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Study Of Perfection is provided in this photograph taken of Jack Graham, 1518 Chestnut drive, as he works on the huge 112,000 kilowatt trubine of the Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co. Mustang plant west of Oklahoma City. Graham is one of the crew of top hands who ar4e in the midst of disassembling and cleaning the turbine, second largest in the state. The Mustang turbine, which ranks behind the company's 175,000 kilowatt ma… more
Date: October 25, 1956
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10759]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Blowing Off Steam, Oklahoma Gas and Electric company Saturday marked another milestone in its conversion of the Horseshoe Lake plant north of Harrah. When completed a giant generator will triple production of the plant. Saturday marked completion of installation of the new boilers pipes to serve the plant. Above, giant quanities of steam were forced through the new pipesw to give them a cleaning."
Date: March 1, 1958
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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