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[Fire at Claremore Business District]

Description: A daylight photograph of a fire at Claremore in Rogers County, Oklahoma. Onlookers watch as firemen endure intense smoke while battling a fire in the Claremore business district. Black wax pencil and editing marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Claremore business district blazes under clouds of dense smoke Friday."
Date: February 21, 1970
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0329]

Description: Photograph is of a wooden dormitory building that has flames and smoke quickly rising from the roof. Flames are shooting out the window openings many feet high. Photograph was taken int he day time. Caption: "Going up in smoke is the main building of the historical Indian Boarding School for Girls at Eufaula. Fire gutted the 70 year old structure about noon Friday. Mrs. Toru Herndon, school Superintendent, said damage will amount to several thousand dollars. Also destroyed in the fire were Chri… more
Date: December 21, 1962
Creator: Parkhurst, Dean
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0169

Description: Photograph taken during evening hours of three men inspecting an explosives truck after a fire. Caption: "Looking at dynamite compartment of truck that suddenly burst into flames near Ringling are driver Clinton Carline and Capt. Clarence C. Greenhill and Sgt. Doyle Nichols of Fort Sill."
Date: November 21, 1962
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0355]

Description: A group of people looking an airplane that sets with its propeller in the dirt and its tail in the sky. One man is peering into the cockpit. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A LANDING."
Date: August 21, 1969
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1076]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Traffic officer J. D. Robertson surveys accident scene in the 400 block of SE 59 where two women were injured when their cars collided. Carolyn Jane Woods, 24, of 3020 SW 22, driver of the crushed compact car Robertson examines, is listed in stable condition at Hillcrest Hospital with head and internal injuries. Driver of the second car, Sun K. Badillo, 39, of 1301 SW 61, was treated at Hill crest and released."
Date: September 21, 1977
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0315

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters working to control a building fire with fire trucks and fire hoses. Caption: "Firemen battle blaze in the 800 block of N. Walker amid billowing smoke Tuesday."
Date: June 21, 1972
Creator: Piette, Dave
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0547

Description: Ponca City furniture store night time fire with fireman in "cherry picker" dowsing the fire from on high. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Fireman fights raging downtown Ponca City blaze from high perch Wednesday night as he directs stream of water into blazing furniture store and clothing store."
Date: November 21, 1968
Creator: Derby, Paul
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0240]

Description: A nighttime photograph from the scene of a church fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen using a high pressure water hose to fight a blaze at Trinity Baptist Church. Caption: "Trinity Baptist Church fire."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0252]

Description: A photograph of an Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, fire department official examining damage caused by a suspicious fire at James Monroe Elementary School. Caption: "A fire Monday night at James Monroe Elementary School probably was arson, fire officials said today."
Date: March 21, 1972
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0244]

Description: A nighttime photograph taken at a church fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows an Oklahoma City fireman receiving aid from his comrades and a civilian. Caption: "Firemen give aid during church blaze."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0241]

Description: A nighttime photograph taken at the scene of a church fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen using a high pressure water hose to battle a blaze at Trinity Baptist Church. Caption: "Trinity Baptist Church fire."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0268

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of the charred ruins of a burned building. A man stands nearby. Caption: "The smoking gap in Crescent's main street pictured above was the Yenzer Brothers Furniture and Hardware Company, before a $100,000 fire destroyed the building early Monday."
Date: August 21, 1950
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0311.0360]

Description: Photograph is a head shot of a man wearing a baseball jersey and cap. Caption: "Lawton's up and coming entry in the Sooner State delivered with double plays and one triple killing in a four game series with Chickasha. . . . Manager Tuck McWilliams' crew could easily be the sleeper in the league if they continue to get the pitching they have the past nine games."
Date: June 21, 1952
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0357

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of several firefighters working to extinguish a large structural fire. Caption: "Smoke billows from Aaron Rents, Inc."
Date: August 21, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0356]

Description: An airplane setting on one wheel and its propeller. The cabin door on the pilot's side is open. The windshield is in tact and three bystanders are looking through it. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Plane Takes Punch on Nose."
Date: August 21, 1969
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0239.0715]

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of two boys posing with three dogs. Caption: "Richard Copas, 15, left and Donald Douglas, 14, make friends with the stray dogs at the Tallahassee, Florida Criswall Home"
Date: November 21, 1969
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0355

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters working to extinguish a burning building billowing black smoke. Caption: "A two-alarm fire, probably caused by a discarded cigarette, gutted a furniture rental company at 1940 Linwood Tuesday causing an estimated $650,000 damage."
Date: August 21, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0238]

Description: A nighttime photograph taken at a church fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows three Oklahoma City firemen using a high pressure water hose to fight a blaze at Trinity Baptist Church. Caption: "Trinity Baptist Church fire."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0317.0324]

Description: Photograph is of three men sitting on a couch wearing suit jackets with a fire at their feet that they are warming their hands with. Caption: "Hot stove leaguers were these three members of Shreveport's team here Sunday night after cold, damp weather caused a postponement of the fourth game of the Sports' Shaughnessy playoff finals with the Oklahoma City Indians."
Date: September 21, 1952
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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