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[Photograph 2012.201.B0266.0293]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Foot-long gaps in the floor, broken pipes, a shed-like ceiling which keeps out all air, and dirty rags strewn about make it a health menace."
Date: July 27, 1946
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0499]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The "Ol Swimmin' Hole" is still as popular today as it was in dad's time, as proved by this inviting snapshot of the pool at the YMCA Civitan camp, Don Shelley."
Date: July 27, 1946
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10879]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lawton, southwest Oklahoma's largest city, has emerged from the war with a stable population of about 30,000 and ambitious improvement plans for the future. Retail sales the first half of 1946 were more than $1,000,000 ahead of the same period for 1945. the housing shortage is acute, but about 100 new homes are under construction and three new subdivisions are planned. An industrial site of 120 acres is being developed a… more
Date: July 27, 1946
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4935]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a group of beds, most of them with men in them, a corner in rear with windows all around, and more)"
Date: July 27, 1946
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6170]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(O-9-29-46) Imagine every resident of this city, Ada, being injured. (T-12-7-60) Imagine every person living in Cordell suddenly being maimed for life. Picture the entire population of Gage wiped out. Try to figure the cost in pain and money of all 16,000 residents of Ada were injured. This is the toll - not counting heartache and property losses - of a year's traffic tragedies in Oklahoma. So far in 1960, 615 lives h… more
Date: July 27, 1946
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7910]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The county seat of Cleveland county and home of the University of Oklahoma, Norman estimates it population today at 18,000 with an additional 10,100 students attending the university. The university city became the hub of the navy's training program in the state during the war, with two naval bases and a hospital unit located within the immediate area of the city. A portion of the North navy base has been taken over by th… more
Date: July 27, 1946
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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