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[2012.201.B0423.0259]

Description: Photograph is of three men, one wearing a military uniform and the other two wearing suits and ties. They are standing around and observing a model jet being held by the man in the military uniform. Caption: "Was given by Col. John T. Fitzwater, left, commander of the Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector, to J. O. Tally Jr., Fayetteville, N. C., president-elect of Kiwanis International, and Jack Grimmett, Pauls Valley-Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis district governor, when they visited Oklahoma City Air For… more
Date: February 22, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0319

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of gutted building after a fire. Caption: "Tortured Metal Wreckage gives mute evidence of the fury of a blaze sweeping Enid Foundry and Machine Shop Tuesday. The fire destroyed a one story wing of the sprawling plant and gutted the shop's 2 story section. Firemen narrowly prevented damage to the Johnson Elevator across the street. Gene Marritt, foundry owner, who estimated loss at $100,000-plus, said some of his 32 workers will return Wednesday for salvage and c… more
Date: November 22, 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0395]

Description: Photograph two groupings of men are each spraying a fire hose on a building on the main street that is engulfed in flames and smoke. Caption: "High wind, boiling smoke foiled firemen Saturday as flames destroyed this Hugo feed company plant."
Date: November 26, 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0241]

Description: A nighttime photograph of a fire in the downtown business district at Chandler in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. The image shows citizens and firemen using hoses in a failed attempt to save the C & G Grocery & Market from burning. Caption: "TO NO AVAIL, Chandler Firemen work to extinguish a blaze on Main street there . The early-morning fire at C & G Grocery destroyed the structure and caused extensive smoke damage to three adjoining business places."
Date: November 15, 1960
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0997.0437]

Description: Caption: "Julia "Chief" Pace, a drafting student at Oklahoma State Tech, stops to chat with Gary McBride, Enid, left, Paul Roberts, Holdenville." Photograph is of two men and a young lady standing casually near a wall. The young man and young lady are talking to each other. the young man is holding a ruler and the young lady has books in her arms. An older man is standing near the young lady with his arm on the wall above her hear and other arm on his hip looking at the young lady over her shou… more
Date: October 12, 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0962.0550]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Wilbur Switzer, 501 SW 26, working at Oklahoma secondary case, separates mail for specific towns and for trains on which it is to be sent." The photograph shows a man wearing dark pants and a light colored shirt rolled up at the sleeves, sorting mail into small boxes with the name of the community on the box.
Date: February 17, 1960
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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