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Street Scene

Description: Photograph of the view looking east-north-east at Northwest 39th Street across North May Avenue before the construction of the U.S. Highway 66 urban bypass.
Date: December 31, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0974B.0143]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Getting in a few early twirls Friday on the new Agnew avenue bridge were four husband-wife couples of the Silver Spur square dance club."
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Green, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0969.0189]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The religious beauty spot for this week is the exterior of the Baptist Temple, NW 30 and Villa."
Date: March 31, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

39th and May pre-construction

Description: Photograph of 39th St and May AVE in OKC, OK on December 31, 1953 before the construction of the US 66 Urban Bypass.
Date: December 31, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1416.0012]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Collecting dolls isn't enough for Mrs. Ira T. Winfrey, 3124 Classen--she makes them."
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1416.0011]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It's been a long time since this furniture was brought over from Italy where it was hand-carved and the leather upholstery was hand-tooled."
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1436.0788]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sfc. Erwin F. Bugby, 44, Chandler, accepts a hearty handshake and his retirement papers from Col. Ralph P. Maxfield, senior instructor for the 45th infantry division."
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Green, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1389.0024]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "B. Wags, who joined the highway pareol in 1940 and has served in the Claremore, Lawton and Oklahoma City districts Friday was named supervisor of this area including Oklahoma, Pottawatomie, McClain, Lincoln and Cleveland counties."
Date: December 31, 1953
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0128]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Fourth street is pretty wide here, just west of the Santa Fe tracks, or this driver undoubtedly would have parked squarely in the middle of it."
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0115]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Three-lane traffic arteries just aren't much good when something like this happens."
Date: August 31, 1953
Creator: Green, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0116]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Boy, oh boy, what a "Traffic Jam-er" this one is parked on N Walnut between NE 2nd and 3rd."
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Green, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0127]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "If you can't get down the city's four-lane streets because of double-parked, "Traffic Jam-er" trucks and cars, don't attempt to dodge it by going down alleys."
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1304.0640]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Television is mushrooming all over the nation, an infant industry that has grown to giant size."
Date: July 31, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1056.0615]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "By Wednesday afternoon, every school kid in Oklahoma City should be wearing an arm band like that Curtis Strother, 12, of 12 NW 19, is sporting."
Date: August 31, 1953
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1060.0095]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Joe L. Porter poses in the window of the information booth which he has operated at the Easter Pageant site for the last 15 years. He and his son help locate lost children, give out info, and perform other services for the crowds of thousands expected to attend the 1953 Wichita Mountains Easter Sunrise Service."
Date: March 31, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1257.0312]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The marvels of modern communications didn't impress Mrs. Edith Spencer much."
Date: December 31, 1953
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1227.0297]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Back for a visit are, left to right, Charley Sanders, daughter Lugene and wife Genevieve."
Date: March 31, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0466]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The suspect, second from left, is flanked by officers Bill Rackley, left, L. C. George and deputy Jim Farris just after his arrest."
Date: October 31, 1953
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1245.0251]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Blake Simmons"
Date: May 31, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0916.0605]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Do you think churches should set up agreements with other denominations before beginning construction in new locations such as housing additions."
Date: January 31, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0913.0226]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two of Oklahoma City's new school teachers are twins Jeanene, left, and Marlene Moore of Norman."
Date: August 31, 1953
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418B.0141]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Fourteen years in one place is time enough to gain more friends than Beverly Ruth Mason, 701 NE 15, realized until Thursday when she checked out as operator of the state capitol branch of Western Union."
Date: December 31, 1953
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0370.0391]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Josef S. Lengyel, cantor of Emanuel Synagogue here, will be heard in a series of Jewish folk songs, largely arranged by himself, at the B'nai B'rith institute at Oklahoma A&M college, Stillwater, Monday through Wednesday."
Date: August 31, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0379.0152]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Work nears completion on Madill's new garment factory."
Date: March 31, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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