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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4389]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Over 8,000 people will find seating in a new state fairgrounds arena to be supported by these towering steel columns. Erection of the 42 structures began last week under a $2 million city bond issue, and the arean should be completed about mid-1965. The oval building will be 318 feet wide, 402 feet long, and will be heated and air conditioned. It was designed to house circuses, ice shows and other large events coming to … more
Date: January 31, 1964
Creator: Foster, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9916]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Confusion center" of Oklahoma City's new one-way street network, which went into effect Tuesday, is the corner of Grand and Broadway, where southbound traffic finds itself stymied facing all northbound lanes south of Grand. The camera pointed north, shows the mixup. Since Grand is all east bound, the only out for the southbound motorist is a left turn through several lanes of oncoming traffic. With cars determined to tra… more
Date: May 31, 1955
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3448]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Members of the Oklahoma County grand jury adjourned Friday after deliberation since April 19 at the call of District Judge Clarence M. Mills. The jury issued a scathing report aimed at Oklahoma City's government. They indicted 10 persons, exonerated four others and attacked the operating methods at city hall and the Oklahoma City police department."
Date: May 31, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5905]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Billowing Black Smoke covered vast areas of Oklahoma City Tuesday night as the Rounds and Porter Co. warehouse, 853 NW 2, was consumed by a four-alarm fire. A brisk south wind sent heavy smoke over the entire northwest section of the city. Construction materials stored in the building provided the fuel for the raging inferno. Firefighters battled the blaze nearly three hours before they were able to enter the buildin… more
Date: May 31, 1961
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5750]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a very large group of people sitting and standing on a lawn/park, police and buildings in the background, and more)"
Date: October 31, 1969
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5182]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City's low water crossing over the North Canadian river on Agnew already past its completion date, probably won't be finished for two more weeks. Freezing weather has halted work on the crossing and nothing can be done until it thaws. Being constructed by the county, with the city furnishing materials, the crossing is designed to eliminate triffic bottlenecks in southwestern Oklahoma City caused by cuting of … more
Date: January 31, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1962]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo od a torched house/building with its roof caved in, some walls still standing, debris, a fighter in the far, and more. Backside handwriting: "Custer City.")"
Date: December 31, 1976
Creator: Klock, Roger
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1275]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Fire, fueled by an accumulation of old paint and fanned by north winds gusting to 40 miles an hour, destroyed the A&A Guaranteed Auto Painting Co. shop this morning at 407 NW 8. Capt. Eldon Tinsley, acting district fire chief, estimated danage at $75,000. About 15 automobiles in the shop for paint and body repairs were damaged. The blaze, shooting through roof skylights when firemen arrived shortly after 2:20 a.m… more
Date: March 31, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6109]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of fire burst on the left, oil rig on the right behind it, some steel frames across the bottom foreground, and more)"
Date: August 31, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3711]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of an aera that has a small lake/large pond at center with a plant, large building at top right of it, expressway coming from top right to middle center, expresswau going from right to left interchanging with the other, housing all around, and more.)"
Date: May 31, 1960
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5755]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of huge group people on the roads and the surrounding at city hall/court house, many cars on the roads,parking lot at top left, and more)"
Date: October 31, 1969
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0584]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(Photo of a lake/sewer concrete bridge with two crashed vehicles in it, one is being lifted out by a wrecker, the other still laying upside down if the water, and more.)"
Date: January 31, 1978
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6894]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Police have their hands full corraling a Southeast High School student as the officers attempted to quiet racial disorder this morning. Police reported 14 students in custody this afternoon."
Date: August 31, 1972
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0613]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Workers peer at huge crane arm which crashed through the front of the A&A lock Shop, NW 4 and Broadway, Wednesday afternoon when the big machine became unbalanced and toppled."
Date: January 31, 1979
Creator: Vahlberg, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10333]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The city council met a half-hour early Tuesday to inspect the new hook abd ladder just received by the fire department. The new aerial ladder is 100 feet long, all steel, and is mechanically operated. Here Carroll Cantrell, department mechanic, of 1412 N Villa, surveys the city from the top of the new ladder, while William Leigegott, 105 NE 7, stands 25 feet below on top of the department's old wooden ladder."
Date: May 31, 1947
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9387]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial view of three main roads interchanging with each other through a circle, school and their sports' fields at top right, housing all around, buisnesses, and more)"
Date: December 31, 1964
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6111]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a bursting fire from crater-type ground hole, bright at lower and dark at top, rolling hills in the background, and more)"
Date: August 31, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6108]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a large fire burst on the right foreground, oil rig on the left behind it, some equipment in the left foreground, and more)"
Date: August 31, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8391]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Frustrated big game hunters may shoot exotic animals all they please and harm not a whisker on a creature, at sessions scheduled to start Saturday. Planned is a series of classes on animal photography, to be taught by Don Tullos, proffessional photographer, at Oklahoma City Zoo."
Date: July 31, 1974
Creator: Tullous, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0586]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City firemen watch over a snow-covered car in which a 63-year-old woman was killed Tuesday at North May and Memorial Road."
Date: January 31, 1978
Creator: Thompson, Michael
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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