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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9801]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Sears, Roebuck, and Co., is the active, working partner of literally thousands of small, independent manufavturing firms all over the country who run their own business, and create payrolls for the support of local business. That it in a nutshell is the "business secret" of Sears' drive to keep prices down and quality always the equal of the competition. The store began, of course, like all other merchants, with flamb… more
Date: March 18, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4382]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The morning after the night before is horrible, even if it follows a bone-dry inauural ball. Gov. Edmondson would have been shocked at what city cleanup crews saw at the fairgrounds Tuesday morning. Some of the debris under deserted ballroom tables looked just like whisky bottles. A photographer who knows more about such things, explained that harsh light of the morning sun was just creating optical illusions. B… more
Date: January 13, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7319]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo inside of a house's living room/nursing home's lobby, couch on the right, other seating little farther down, debris on the floor, person at the opening on the left wall, and more)"
Date: April 17, 1968
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9802]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "It was an automobile age that put Sears, Roebuck and Co. into the retail business-and automobile business has been a substanial part of its trade ever since buggies disappeared from the catalog. Here is just one corner of the big new store which opens Thursday."
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9800]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "There is beauty in the new store in the residential district at NW 23 and Pennsylvania. This is the view from the Northeast."
Date: March 18, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9470]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Chewing Up NE 23 in the capitol area, construction machinery (viewed here looking west) is the only traffic permitted Wednesday on the street section being lowered in connection with the Capitol Expressway construction. This part of NE 23 will be closed to motorists until 1974."
Date: June 16, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5275]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is how the North Canadian river looks Tuesday afternoon as huge ice cakes flowing toward Lake Overholser piled up behind a bridge on SW 4 two miles north of Yukon. State highway department crews, posted on the bridge, used picks, shovels and long poles to ship away at the ice and keep it flowing under the structure. Stoner McCleeland, chief highway engineer, said Tuesday night the bridge still was holding its own aga… more
Date: February 8, 1949
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5031]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A 10-second silence was observed at 11a.m. Monday bu Southwester Bell Telephone switchboard operators. The women stood at their chairs, abandoning buzzing lights for a short time, in memory of President Kennedy."
Date: November 25, 1963
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0783]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of two ladies at a patio chair, the laft lady is in a coat with her hands on an umbrella being attached to the chair, the other lady on the opposite side of the umbrella, and more.)"
Date: April 30, 1969
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4712]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Langston University student, apparently angered at Gov. Bartlett's support of Dr. William H. Hale's firing, stormed the Capitol Building, marching with signs and placards on all four floors. Highway Patrolman sealed off two corridors on the second floor leading to the governor's office and the state treasurer Leo Winter's office, but the marchers apparently were unrestricted throughout the remainder of the capitol. (p… more
Date: October 28, 1969
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1712]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City University faculty members Wednesday joined in an academic procession for annual matriculation day ceremonies in the fine arts auditorium. It was the first such procession in the college's history. Following a musical program by the 60-voice uiniversity choir, directed by Prof. James Nellson, director of OCU musical organizations, the student body and board of trustees heard the annual address by Preside… more
Date: September 29, 1948
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5364]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of the oil rig and well at the front grounds of the capitol building, front of capitol building in the background, and more)"
Date: May 7, 1948
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7385]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "It's a long way down to the bottom of the excavation for the new $20 million Kerr-McGee office center west of Broadway between Kerr and NW 3. Times Staff Photographer George Tapscott shows it's a long way up, too. This photo, made with a fisheye lens from the bottom of the hole, looks southwest. Buildings on the far rim of the excavation are left to the right the Petroleum Club building, Kerr-McGee building, and Okla… more
Date: March 4, 1970
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0166]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Playing peekaboo all by itself Thursday, a catalpa tree in the patio of the abandoned Huckins Hotel soars five stories high to present downtowners with its own white-blossomed signs of spring, framed by the vacant hotel. What's going to happen to the Huckins Hotel? "We are asked that question more than any other one," James White, director of the OKlahoma City Urban Renewal Authority , said Thursday. "Our pla… more
Date: May 22, 1969
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0316]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "They called it a "Brown Baggers" concert but from viewing the hundreds of people at the open-air musiucal, we'd have to say that this year's status symbol is a white bag. The Oklahoma City Symphony played a free concert Wednesday noon on the mall between the Skirvin Hotel and the Liberty Tower and downtown workers, lunch sacks in hand, responded warmly. Some in the audience came downtown, especially for the concert whic… more
Date: October 6, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8779]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Family and friends stand delighted at the Cruce Trice farm, 16000 N Western, today as workmen inflate a 38-foot all-weather bubble over Trice's tennis court. The bubble, which Trice says is the largest in Oklahoma, is held up by a constant five to eight pounds of air pressure. Air can be heated or cooled before being blown in. trice said he got the idea from a similair structure in New York owned by tennis champion B… more
Date: January 13, 1970
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5180]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(a road with two cars rolling across a dirt made bridge, river/creek the bridge is going over, housing in the background, and more)"
Date: March 21, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7658]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "First anniversary of contrat-letting for Baptist Memorial hospital Thursday found $3.3 millions project nearing the half-finished stage. Southern Baptist officials took stock Thursday of the first year's work, and pushed ahead with plans to open badly needed hospital before Christmas. Goal for opening is late December, 1958. Remebering construction to be done on the hospital will go faster than work has to this … more
Date: February 26, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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