(Nu-Way) NuWay Cleaners was constructed in 1918 on the corner of 6th and Western Ave. While there were multiple other NuWay Cleaner businesses around the city, this one stayed in this location during...
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(Nu-Way) NuWay Cleaners was constructed in 1918 on the corner of 6th and Western Ave. While there were multiple other NuWay Cleaner businesses around the city, this one stayed in this location during...
Thomas A. Edison School was completed in 1950 as an elementary school. By December of that year the students and teachers had moved in, making themselves at home. It was the typical architecture of...
Shamrock Oklahoma began as a small farming town and area. The post office of Shamrock was established on July 9, 1910; the first postmaster was James M. Thomas. Thomas was responsible for making the...
The Lincoln Plaza and Hotel became one of the most utilized and important areas for business in the Oklahoma City area. A place with stories of legendary status, including alleged secret stays by...
Although the final graduating class at Norfolk High had only 5 graduates, the 11 room brick school closed its doors in 1968. The school grew up in wealth, surrounded by a panorama of glistening oil...
It is still one of the most captivating buildings in Lawton, a multistory fortress of red brick occupying a solid city block, its signature narrow smokestack rising above almost everything else in...
On September 1, 1917, over two hundred people gathered for a large picnic and watermelon feast for the informal opening of the Lakeside Country Club and Golf Course. Lakeside was a place of luxury...
Wandering downtown Oklahoma City some have been curious as to the history of the jaw-dropping and stunning three-tower hotel known as the Skirvin. Some do not know that this now flourishing business...
The Red Ridge Mansion was built in 1934 as one of the most amazing examples of Spanish-Italian architecture in Oklahoma City. The home was designed by Norman architect Harold Gimeno and constructed...
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