Archive photograph

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6408]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "School Bond Boosters in the form of Douglas highschool students stageed a parade Monday afternoon urging Oklahoma City and county residents to approve the $3,895,00 bond issue to be voted on Tuesday. The students put their support behind the $ 1 million section of the issue which will go to complete construction of the new Negro highschool. Voters Tuesday also will be asked for approval of $1,812,000 in bonds for relocating utility lines in the city's floodway program and $1,083,000 for purchase of right of way by the county for the urban expressway program as well as the construction of three new bridges. While highschool students headed through one section, junior highschool students with their band marched through another section of the city's east side."

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6408]
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6408] · Oklahoma Historical Society / The Gateway to Oklahoma History · Original source

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Source context

Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, December 8, 1953

Subjects recorded by the archive

Business, Economics and Finance - Journalism; Crowds; Daily Oklahoman photographs; CROWDS

Sources

  1. gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1699901/