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A History of Oklahoma’s Mod Domes, Part 1

text and photos by Lynne Rostochil unless otherwise stated. Vintage photos from the Oklahoma History Center and Lynne’s collection.   During the Oklahoma Modernism Weekend, I put together a presentation devoted to the surprising number of domed structures scattered throughout Oklahoma to go along with a tour of the always fabulous Gold Dome.  I thought I’d […]

Surviving the Mean Oklahoma Summer, Vintage Style

by Lynne Rostochil Recently, Squadder Diane Coady posted an article about vintage Las Vegas pools on our Facebook page, and it gave me the idea of rummaging through the OPUBCO collection at The History Center to see what I could dig up of vintage poolside/aquatic life in the Sooner State.  Lots o’ goodies, fortunately, so […]

God Mod: The A-Frame Magic of the Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer

by Robyn Arn.  Photos by Robyn Arn and Brent Alexander. When my friend (and fellow Mod Squad member) recently moved out of state, he suggested a day trip as a nice going away treat. I immediately knew where we should go: Cushing. I’d never been and was excited to see the different structures designed by […]