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[Photograph 2012.201.B1368.0443]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Concluding a summer of hard work, Debbie Lawson, 15, and Kenny Cline, 18, both of Lawton and members of the Youth Conservation Corps, string a barbed wire fence at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge."
Date: 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0261.0577]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "U.S. District Court records show that new Comanche County Sheriff Eugene Debbs Hill was convicted in 1940 of violating a federal liquor sales law."
Date: April 26, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0091.0499]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fort Sill Wildlife employee Lloyd Payne holds a Chinese ring-necked pheasant - one of 500 birds recently released on the fort's east range for future hunting."
Date: November 21, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0493]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A massive crane lowers a white aluminum steeple onto the new First Baptist Church building in downtown Lawton. The 70-foot-tall steeple is part of a $4 million church building program nearing completion. The congregation's old church was destroyed in a 1973 fire."
Date: August 30, 1978
Creator: John, Lisa
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0458]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The four-story Koehler Building in downtown Lawton crumbles Sunday morning as workers with Dyke Explosive Service Co., Tulsa, detonate 150 pounds of dynamite charges strategically placed in the base of the 71-year-old office building."
Date: August 13, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0420]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Adult Arcade in Lawton has been identified as among the holdings of nationally known fugitive pornographer Michael Thevis."
Date: August 16, 1978
Creator: John, Lisa
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0459]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A pile of rubble is all that remains of the four-story Koehler Building in downtown Lawton which was destroyed Sunday by 150 pounds of dynamite charges placed at the base of the 71-year-old building."
Date: August 14, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0430]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The shattered pieces of a sign lay in the drive of Claude Hodges Texaco in Lawton after a storm packing high winds battered the station on its early morning blitz through Southwestern Oklahoma."
Date: November 26, 1978
Creator: Thompson, Michal
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0423]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It's payday at Fort Sill, and prostitutes eager to get a piece of the soldiers' paychecks mill around outside a club on the "Strip," making offers to GIs as they drive up for their big night on the town."
Date: November 17, 1978
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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