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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10312]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Raging flames and heavy smoke solhouette Oklahoma City fire fighters late Monday as they labor to extinguish a blaze which destroyed nearly a full block of used furniture stores in downtown."
Date: September 26, 1977
Creator: Hoke, Doug
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4493]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Using clouds for a sunshine but with never a thought of that rare element of rain, 84,124 persons tramped over the new Oklahoma State Fair Sunday to set a gigantic new record for Sunday attendence, the second attendence mark in as many days. There were 66,764 on Sunday last year at the old grounds for the former record. Perhaps there has been too much advertising for the word "Tenth and May" because it seemed like mos… more
Date: September 26, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1947]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Valley Brook school building at SE 59 and Eastern was destoryed by fire early Friday. It is shown above engulfed in flames. The blaze of undetermined origin, swept through the three-room, frame school and two smaller buildings. The school had not been used in two years. School officials estimated the loss at $4,000."
Date: September 26, 1952
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4483]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rain sparkles on the Fourteen Flags Plaza at the State Fair of Oklahoma as the lights go on via Satelite Saturday night. James E. Webb, director of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, pressed a button in Washington which bounced signals off the Relay II satellite to turn on the lights in Oklahoma City."
Date: September 26, 1964
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2792]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of the stadium full, marching band on the field, some campus building in sight, housing, parking lots full, and more.)"
Date: September 26, 1952
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4485]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bigger and better is the outlook for the 1963 State Fair of Oklahoma. The huge exposition, which set an all-time record attendance last yearwith 725,000 persons, is currently in its second day with what appears to be another record-breaking fair in prospect. From high above fair park at NW 10 and May avenue, one views the grounds on a typical day during previous fair. Looking west in the upper left is the grandstand, sce… more
Date: September 26, 1962
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4457]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The use of wide-angle lens and a deep red filter caused an eerie contrast of detailed furrowed clouds against a shadowy twirling midway ride in this camera shot at the state fair."
Date: September 26, 1977
Creator: Reed, Monty
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2797]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of the stadium full and a game in action, some campus building in sight, housing, parking lots full, and more. Backside handwriting: "OU-Notre Dame.")"
Date: September 26, 1953
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4514]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Beaming down on the State Fair, Oklahoma sunshine brought record 98-degree temperatures and sent visitors scurrying for shady rest spots and exhibition halls. Fair officials are hoping for a record 1.5 million attendence."
Date: September 26, 1977
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2444]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There's a little bit of Wiley in everything that flies through the skies today." With that tribute by O. M. "Red" Mosier, the bronze statue of famed Oklahoma aviator Wiley Post was dedicated Thursday in Civic Center. About 200 persons, many of them early - day barnstorming pilots of Post's era, gathered at the site for unveiling. As the fabric covering the statue was drawn aside, the Central High School band struck up "O… more
Date: September 26, 1963
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5409]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "For the past 10 days some mighty peculiar smells have been detected belching from the general direction of the state capitol. At first the odor was only faint, like a whiff of burning rubber on a damp day. But each succeeding day since June 19 the intensity of the odor has increased until now it is strongly discernable in all sections of Oklahoma. The odor can be sniffed from the North Fork of the Red in western Okla… more
Date: September 26, 1952
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2777]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jammed to its capacity, Owen Stadium in Norman presented this picture to low-flying airplanes shortly before the now-classic OU-Notre Dame game got underway Saturday afternoon."
Date: September 26, 1953
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6939]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Out Council Grove way yhere are a group of stubborn parents. Stubborn insofar as they want their kindergarten-age youngsters to have an equal start in schooling with their city cousin. By name, they are the Council Parent-Teacher association. At this time, by avocation, they are carpenters, painters and repairmen. they are in the process of re-decorating a schoolroom, building and repairing furniture for it so that … more
Date: September 26, 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5084]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Data from this experimental equipment at the University of Oklahoma process control laboratory is fed by S.M. Mofeeze, and electric engineer from Iran, foreground, and Bob Sims, a Colorado Sprimgs chemical engineer, to a computo, which can be seen on the next page."
Date: September 26, 1963
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0958]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Catching Houston in a wrong-way blitz, Cowboy quarterback Tony Pounds 'sneaks' between the linebackers and sets sail to a 43-yard touchdown. (Players not identified in the article but by tags are "R. Mullins, UH," "Harrington, UH," "Moore, OS," "Noles, OS," and "Blackard, OS.")"
Date: September 26, 1970
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6557]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a Indian man with head dress also with a shield, two others guys, beating a drum, building in the background, and more)"
Date: September 26, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3518]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma's linksmen who have scored holes-in-one in past years will be shooting at more than $260 worth of merchandise prizes in addition to a trophy when the first annual Oklahoma-Times hole-in-one torunament tees off Sunday at Lincoln Park at 1 p.m. The winner gets an engraved 12-inch golf trophy and a completely equipped outdoor barbecue grill valued at $99.99, while the runner-up will recieve a $44.50 pocket-size r… more
Date: September 26, 1956
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1720]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Steel circle framing Oklahoma City University's Gold Star Memorial Library is a sign of progress on the campus. The odd construction pattern rises on the foundations of the new fieldhouse being built at the school. Building in foreground is Pennington hall."
Date: September 26, 1958
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10316]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a firefighter holding a hose spraying at the fire, another fighter on the middle right, house(s) on fire at top left, and more.)"
Date: September 26, 1977
Creator: Hoke, Doug
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10167]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "City Manager William Gill jr., left, warned some 300 city workers Monday against taking part in a demonstration of former city employes and union members for Tuesday. He instructed them to run a picket line proposed for the city garage and pledged city police would protect them. The workers recieved his promise they could keep their jobs if they continued to work. Some of them are still union members. A mass demonst… more
Date: September 26, 1955
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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