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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2946]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The persons in charge of keeping sewer and sanitation facilities in operation are among the unsung heros of today's world. Credited with little more than picking up a monthly paycheck, the men actually have a much more detailed and precision job than most patrons believe...Operation on a budget of $39,406.02, the department figures a cost of 7 cents per thousand gallons of sewage treated......The older plant ha… more
Date: November 18, 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2563]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The airport complex as it will look shows these features: A, present terminal; B, new terminal; A, present terminal; B, new terminal; C, loading fingers; D, air frieght loading; E, charter and general aviation loading; F, air frieght and cargo building; G, air frieght and cargo building that will be needed by 1970; H, three-level parking; I, future parking; J, employe parking; K, future employe parking; L, rental car storag… more
Date: March 18, 1964
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2955]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Construction has started on an addition to Midwest City Memorial Hospital that will include added space for maintence and supply as well as storage. To be included in the hospital expansion is an incinerator that will allow the hospital to burn all refuse. A contract was let to Walter Nashert and Sons, Inc., and Oklahoma City construction company. The $40,000 project by the hospital authority is part of a general expansi… more
Date: March 18, 1965
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8393]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Natives of kinder climate, some of the hardier denziens of Monkey island, left ventured out Thursday for a look at their white playground, then huddled on their ship prow."
Date: January 18, 1949
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2082]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Relays of persons used a five handle shovel here Tuesday to break ground for the $27 million Foss reservior, a multi-purpose project that will dam the upper Washita to provide a 8,00 acre lake, largest in this low rainfall area. The ceremonies took place on achill, windswept hill which will anchor the northen end of the 18,000-foot-rolled earth dam, that will extend south across a narrow valley....Representatives of cities… more
Date: November 18, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.11089]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo with "Dean Hotel" at bottom left, "United Finance" at top left, two buildings with skywalk between them at center, "Coca-Cola" building at bottom right, railroad tracks at bottom to top right, and more)"
Date: November 18, 1960
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2405]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Bond issue election date is expected to be set next week by county commissioners who hope to purchase the outlined property for courthouse exp[ansion. The property is on the south side of NW 2 between Harvey and Hudson. An intial $1 million bond issue election will be called first to purchase the property and a second bond issue election for $4,250,00 will be called to build a courthouse building."
Date: April 18, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3869]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ever-growing Oklahoma City Medical Center sprawls westward from Kelly along both sides of NE 13. Components of the center now include VA Hospital, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Children's Hospital and University of Oklahoma School of Medicine."
Date: September 18, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6091]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Fire at a Continental Oil Co. well 5 miles south of Will Rogers field, believed touched off by lightning during an early morning thunderstorm, raged out of control Saturday. Company workers were battling it with fire hoses. Damage was estimated at upwards of $100,000 at the well, Castlebury No. 1 in Cleveland County. A four-man crew - as a precautionary measure - was attempting to seal the well, which was blowing oil… more
Date: April 18, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0376]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Big Parade goes down Park Avenue Saturday as Oklahoma City pays respects to servicemen on Armed Forces Day. Parade was called the biggest in several years by some observers. Servicemen, a number of veterans' groups and others participated."
Date: May 18, 1963
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3960]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Drawing of Oklahoma City downtown with trolley and tracts, buildings all around, and more. Frontside typing: "Panoramic View Of Oklahoma City Looking North."
Date: November 18, 1965
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8300]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "If there was anyone who liked the 8-inch snow which covered Oklahoma City, it was the tough guy of Lincoln Park zoo, Carmichael, shown surveying the polar-like scene outside his cage."
Date: January 18, 1949
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4022]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo focusing on a specific area of downtown Oklahoma City, Signs for "Larmer(?) Shape" at middle left, "Kriss" at middle," and more.)"
Date: October 18, 1974
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10017]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Spring Comes to Villa Teresa (1300 Classen drive) and Sister Consolata stricks out. In this compelling action shot, Bob Albright, Oklahoma City Times photographer, has captured a sample of vigor with which Carmelite Sisters play as well as work. Founded near Atoka in 1917, the Roman Catholic order was established in Oklahoma City in 1934. Spring days have brought the Sisters out into the school yard for vigorous game… more
Date: April 18, 1957
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0420]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A.C. Ledet, a vetern of more than two score years in the drilling industry, gazed fondly at the new million-dollar rig with all the pride of a new father. "She's a beaut," said Ledet, vice president of special projects in charge of Parker Drilling Co.'s Oklahoma City yard at 3200 SE 29. Ledet hustled around the big rotary-it's 142-foot masts atop a substructure 26 feet high-as workmen sprayed final coats of paint and … more
Date: February 18, 1972
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9234]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A gasoline transport truck being filled at General Facilities, Inc., 4700 NE 10, exploded into flames late Monday and momitarily threatened several oil tanks in that vicinity. Damage was estimated at $18,000 on the truck and $1,500 on the terminal. Only major loss however was the big truck owned by Groendyke Transport Inc. By the time Oklahoma City and Del City firemen brought the blaze under control, the truck was destr… more
Date: December 18, 1961
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10389]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Waurika felt the first of a series of repeated floods that kept community heavy property losses. On the northern edge of many residents homeless for days at a time and dealt the the state, Blackwell was faced with a similar problem."
Date: May 18, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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