On the Market: The Iconic First Christian Church
text and photos by Lynne Rostochil. With a congregation that has dwindled considerably over the last 15 years, it was no huge surprise to hear that the beloved First Christian […]
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Celebrating 60 Years: A History of the First Christian Church, Part 2
by Lynne Rostochil After years of dreaming of a modern, youth-oriented church campus for his growing congregation, the First Christian Church’s pastor, Bill Alexander, secured 40 acres of prime real […]
Mac Teague, the Sign Master
by Lynne Rostochil. Photos from Martin Treu’s collection, by Lynne Rostochil, by Bob Bowlby, and from the Mac’s Sign Shop collection. Oklahoma City lost one of its most iconic and […]
OKC’s Googie-licious (and Somewhat Stinky) North Penn Twin
by Lynne Rostochil. Photos from the OPUBCO collection at The History Center. Oklahoma City was home to quite a few drive-in movie theaters during their mid-century heyday but none was […]
Signs and Asides, Part 2
text, vintage postcards, and present-day photos by Lynne Rostochil. Other vintage photos credited within the text. Let’s pick up where we left off last week by taking a look at […]
Signs and Asides, Part 1
To me, there is nothing better than going out on a photography safari and stumbling upon an old sign with crazy angles and peppy typography that harkens back to the space […]
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