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Luther Oklahoma Police Car

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Luther's old police cruiser, a 1977 Ford, has been sold for $500." The car is parked on the west side of Main Street, in the gap left by the 1970's fire. The back corner of the VFW building, which was left standing to buttress its surviving neighbor, is a distinguishing feature. The wall behind the car still stands in 2018.
Date: July 17, 1979
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 35.661727 -97.196077
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366B.0653]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Col. Robert G. Johnston, left, explains features of the civil defense-financed fire equipment on back of fire truck to, left to right, Gerald Christy, Fred Meredith, Otis Peters of county maintenance, and W. B. Eldridge, Luther."
Date: November 26, 1964
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Luther Oklahoma Homes

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "First three homes to be built at the edge of Luther's new housing addition." The three houses in the foreground were still standing in 2018, but the two older homes on the west side of the street were torn down and replaced with newer homes. The road is Dogwood Street.
Date: August 26, 1962
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 35.663468 -97.189912
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366B.0647]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Luther Lions converted an overgrown area to the much-used Little League ball park. W. B. Eldridge, city clerk, said a total of $1,200 to $1,500 will be spent on the project before completion."
Date: July 20, 1962
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.11013]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Map drawing in mile square format with the streets named, "Arcadia" area on the left, "Luther" on the right, and more.)" OHS correction: The Arcadia and Luther names on this map are the names of the two Oklahoma towns, not street names.
Date: 1972
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.11014]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is Luther. Lying about 26 miles northeast of downtown Oklahoma City, Luther formely was known as Garnettville. The name was changed to Luther in 1898. Basically an agricultural community, Luther has a population of about 500. Many work at Tinker Air Force Base, some in Oklahoma City and a number in oilfields of the area. A new business employing nine persons is a millwork factory. The Luther school has about 400 … more
Date: June 11, 1959
Creator: Lucas, Jim
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0432

Description: Photograph taken of man standing near building wreckage after fire. Caption: "James Buckley, a volunteer from Midwest City, holds a dry fire hose surveying the ruins of grocery and feed stores."
Date: August 29, 1970
Creator: Albright, Bob
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Luther Fire

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of smoldering ruins of building. Caption: "Ruins still smolder after $300,000 fire ravaged the Luther business district." In 2018, this area on South Main Street is a park area commonly called Veteran Memorial and Freedom Center.
Date: August 29, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
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Location: 35.661801 -97.195845
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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