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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4371]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An alternate plan designed to settle the Oklahoma Christian College sewer controversy and at the same time allow the proposed Edmond-Oklahoma City sewer plant project to continue, was offered Saturday. William E. Ware, Ward 2 city councilman, who advanced the new proposal, said he now believes it is possible to build both lines from available 1961 bond issue funds. Thios could be done by redesigning the Oklahoma Christi… more
Date: August 3, 1962
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4368]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Not visible yet, but a major Edmond improvement, is the new sewer plant to be built in the left portion of the area shown in this aerial photo of the site on Western Ave. two miles north of Edmond Rd. Growth in all directions brought challenges, achievements and plenty of problems to Edmond in 1963. Officals and citizens consolidated gains made the previous year and set the stage for more progress in 1964. A pe… more
Date: January 10, 1964
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4367]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is Edmond. Bursting at the seams, this city north of Oklahoma City has mushroomed from a population of 6,055 in 1950 to an estimated 12,000 today. This doesn't count a bulging Central State College enrollement of 3,3000 students. Indecative of the growth is construction of 750 homes the past 10 years rose from $4,678,153 to $7,647,670. Founded in 1889 and named for a Santa Fe railroad engineer, Edmond is on the San… more
Date: 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4354]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "If you always suspected that east and west Edmond were different, this Edmond Plan map showing heavy eastern tree cover on the east and light on the west confirms suspicion. Planners say the light tree cover should be preserved in winding parks."
Date: 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4355]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Arteries of the future proposed in this major street part of Edmond's current Comprehensive Plan project show progression of streets from a 78-foot type A paving down to a four-lane type D. All streets from a 78-foot type A paving down to a four-lane type D. All streets would have a 12-foot median for safe turning. Dotted lines show the vacated right-of-way in favor of curved routes that take advantage of natural terrain… more
Date: 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4356]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Map titled: Edmond City Ward Boundaries. The top has "Ward 1," "Ward 2," and Ward 3." The sides has specifics and street names, bottom has street names. The middle area has sections colored in different colors, and more.)"
Date: 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4363]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma's county's first general osteopathic hospital, a $200,000 structure with a capacity of 25 beds, is picture above. Built by two Edmond doctors, the hospital will be open to visitors Sunday; and to patients Monday."
Date: October 17, 1950
Creator: Orris, John Adams
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4357]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Edmond residents will vote Tuesday on a $285,000 school bond issue sought to ease overcrowding in Edmond schools. Approximately $150,00 of the amount would be used to remodel the present Edmond Junior High School auditorium into 10 classrooms, superintendent Hugh Bingham said. A four-classroom and cafetorium addition to Sunset Elementary school would take an estimated $130,000 of the remaining funds. (tag: Edmond vo… more
Date: 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4351]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(Colored hand drawing of a strip mall with a few business at the right, a café/restaurant/break area in the middle with people at tables), agroup of business slots going to the left, and more.)"
Date: 1996
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4370]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Map shows possible sites for Edmond sewage plant. White area north of both Oklahoma City and Edmond denotes Oklahoma County territory. Oklahoma City's apparent reluctance to make a quick decision on whether or not to exrtend sewer lines to a proposed Edmond-Oklahoma City sewer plant has not affected Edmond's plans for location of its own plant. City manager J. B. Marshall says engineers are busy surveying the are… more
Date: 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4364]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Rising in Edmond will be six apartment buildings like the one sketched above. The College Apartments will provide 96 living units at 2 and Rankin, two blocks from Centra State College campus. The first section will offer 32 units."
Date: 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4362]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Several hundred Edmond area residents browsed through exhibits of original art work during the ninth Canterbury Art Festival Saturday and Sunday. Festival officials said the show, staged at Stephonson Park, drew 150 artists from Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas. The festival was sponsored by St. Mary Episcopal Church and the Edmond Art Association."
Date: 1977
Creator: Castleberry, Steve
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4353]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Was a bird made to walk a tightrope? Should a forest neaver have leaves? A drama involving such questions is unfolding in the City of Edmond. "The battle between beauty of nature and the great ugly utility goes on in all quarters of the city," states the text of Edmond's master plan. "The trees may be more desirable and contribute more to the appearance of the city; however, the utility poles by their size and… more
Date: May 28, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4359]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Clutching tightly to a safety rope, this gaggle of 3-year-olds from Edmond's First Christain Church Day Care Center make its way across Main and Broadway. The preschoolers, accompanied by instructors Carol Newton, front, and Violet French, took advantage of the recent spring weather for a stroll around town. They are, left to right, Shane Lofgren, Chris Testrote, Shannon Nakvinda, Muril Rao, Cory Wright, April Collins… more
Date: March 23, 1978
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4366]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Edmond wards with new boundary lines are shown in the ward map released by the city hall. Expansion of city limits necessitated changes in the four wards. Precinct headquarters for Ward One are the Edmond Junior High School and Oddfellows Hall. Ward Three prescincts are at Clegern Elementary School and the American Legion Hut. Ward Two headquarters are the Russell Doughterty School and Community Building. Ward Four… more
Date: 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4369]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The intersection of 15 and Bryant, shown from the air, may some day be the center of Edmond's development as more subdivisions and shopping areas sprout up keeping the city's planning department on a dead run."
Date: December 15, 1976
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4352]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Downtown Edmond, which centers around the intersection of Second anmd Broadway, looks crowded from the air, but Chamber of Commerce officials are seeking to bring more retail businesses to the city this year."
Date: December 15, 1976
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4365]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "High on a lofty perch, two workmen take time out from their job atop the Edmond water tower to smile for a Times photographer. They're presently carrying out a $2,500 contract for cleaning, repairing and repainting the half-million gallon elevated tank. Water supplies will not be affected during the work, since Edmond is bringing reserve tanks into play."
Date: January 19, 1961
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4358]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. W.H. Roberts, left, and Dr. Ivan W. Berrey, owners, stand at the entrance of their new clinic and hospital, East 4th Street and South Littler, Edmond." OHS note: Parkside Osteopathic Clinic and Hospital.
Date: October 17, 1950
Creator: Orris, John Adams
Location: None
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0174.0073]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Parents of Northern Hills Elementary School pupils turned out on a warm spring evening this week to hear their 500 youngsters perform."
Date: April 11, 1978
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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