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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9768]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Colin Robertson, foreground, is one of the state's top amateur tennis players, but he and Don Williams aren't practicing for doubles match. They're actually meeting in the finals of the Oklahoma City Handicap squash racquet tournament over the weekend at the downtown YMCA. Times photographer Cliff Traverse caught this action with a fiosh eye lens. Williams, from Fort Sill, downed Robertson for the title."
Date: February 16, 1974
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9769]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Future Home for the YWCA Ione Branch is this $348,000 facility, one of the goals in the current YWCA expansion fund campaign for $971,000. Because of the critical situation existing in the Ione building which was constructed many years ago for summer activities and was considered beyond repair, the first unit at Ione has been constructed on "faith" of the success of the fund drive at a cost of about $90,000."
Date: March 16, 1964
Creator: Foster, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8056]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Wheat Harvest was in full swing over much of Oklahoma Tuesday, although it came to a temporary halt in the central part of the state after rains late Monday. Here is a typical scene, taken near Yukon, on the Oklahoma and Canadian county line. The driver is Jim Knight, 14, for the father and owner. Harold Knight. The field here is producing about 25 bushels to the acre."
Date: June 8, 1958
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8776]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "After A Tussle, OCU's Richard Perry defeats Oklahoma State's Chris Stotts, 6-4, 8-6, in tennis match Wednesday. The Chiefs won the dual 6-1."
Date: May 1, 1968
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6806]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A deadly blind spot extends 25 feet behind your automobile. If you're not watching, you could back your car out your driveway and kill a child. The first time you see this child will be after the car has passed over his body. he'll never know you're coming. This month, two children have died under the wheels of automobiles that were backed out of driveways. Both were little girls - one 13 months and the other 18 moā€¦ more
Date: May 26, 1960
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4761]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "ture an overview of the wheelbarrow race, right, where the passengers guide the blindfolded driver. Several thousand visitors turned out for Harrah Day event, organizers said. (much handwriting on backside)"
Date: September 17, 1978
Creator: Thompson, Michael
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2646]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The newest craze among Oklahoma City youngsters and parents alike is this 35-foot, three-tier fiberglass slide, located in the 6400 block S Western. The slide only opened Sunday, but it was jammed with people when this photo was taken. It is reported to be the first such slide in Oklahoma City although similar devices have popped up in many cities across the country."
Date: August 6, 1968
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1134]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Safe view of William Fram's foil shows how it felt to be in the competition at the Oklahoma City Fencing Club's open meet at the downtown YMCA Saturday. Fram, of 3505 Ann Arbor Pl., and eight-year fencing veteran, was one of some 15 entries in the men's foil event. Other divisions were women's foil and saber. There were contestants from Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas in the meet, including international college students.ā€¦ more
Date: February 19, 1965
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8188]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Pedestrain' passage told its own story in Oklahoma City's off-and-on snow and sleet today. This scene in the unit block NW 5 indicates on man walked with slow care while another person preferred sliding to strolling."
Date: January 2, 1975
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9693]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "That's John Munson of UCLA on the bottom and he probably wished he was still in Los Angeles Thursday night instead of the OU fField House. Mike Grant of the Sooners, applying the pressure, didn't take long to put the Bruin away as Oklahoma whipped UCLA 35-3. grant used a head scissors to record his 44-second fall. The Bruins move on to Stillwater tonight to wrestle in the O-State tourney."
Date: February 5, 1970
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8061]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahom's 1949 wheat harvest was under way Tuesday right in the shadow of Oklahoma City. This grained, owned by Clarence maune, is at the corner of NW 23 and Portland avenue, who is harvesting "what my father tells me is the biggest crop it has ever produced - and he's owned it ever since it was broken first." First cutting showed an average of 32 bushels to the acre. Last year it made 15 and it's never made more thaā€¦ more
Date: 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9759]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Activity at the central YMCA building site was at its highest point in the construction time table Wednesday when workmen swarmed to the location to pour the first floor of the $1,300,000 structure. The workers, wearing high boots, are shown. In the left half of the picture, smoothing concrete poured from a steady stream of mixture trucks. Exposed reinforcement steel is shown at the right in a section of the floor whā€¦ more
Date: August 22, 1950
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5223]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Pigeons huddle together on the leeward side of a city roof to keep out of frigid winds, which chilled the state today. Below freezing tempratures and wind sent the chill factor below zero this morning but the weatherman promises things will get better over the weekend."
Date: December 8, 1977
Creator: Ward, Mike
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8781]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Peeking through the chain-link fence, staff photographer Joe Miller got this look at the pro tennis tournament at the Oklahoma City Country Club Sunday."
Date: July 3, 1966
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4754]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Sprawling on a hill on Harrah's southside is a new $725,000 elementary school. From left to right are the gym, cafetorium and three classroom units."
Date: January 5, 1962
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9741]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Short of their goal of $971,000, YMCA expansion fund leaders gather at a report luncheon. At a special luncheon Monday, leaders reported a total of $606,678 received. This is 63 percent of the goal, with the end of the month-long campaign set for Wednesday. A final report luncheon will be Wednesday noon in the East room of the Sheraton-Oklahoma Hotel."
Date: March 25, 1964
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10984]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "If you are a light sleeper or a night owl you know about the electrical display that flashed over Oklahoma City skies early Thursday morning. But if you are the type that sleeps through such displays this picture may come as somewhat of a surprise. It was made on the roof of The Oklahoma Publishing Co., looking toward NE 5 and Santa Fe. The jagged lines of lighning whipped dangerously near this oil derrick as the picā€¦ more
Date: 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4760]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Several hundred people got in the act at the annual Old Timer's Day in Harrah as witnessed by the throng above. "Old Timer's" milled around blocked-off Harrah streets viewing the many booths on display by local clubs and organizations for about 10 hours."
Date: September 16, 1977
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1476]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Kids rodeo performer, Steve Davis, holds tight in an effort to stay on a bronco. Children under 16 participated in the event sponsored recently by the Capitol Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce. The rodeo, a first for the Jaycees, will help finance such projects a junior league baseball."
Date: April 25, 1964
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9726]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "People like to see blood out here, and it happens. Anytime you put two big men in that ring, something is going to happen."
Date: January 31, 1978
Creator: Thompson, Michael
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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