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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0055]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the burning, twisted wreckage of oil-filled railroad tank cars after a derailment and explosion at Shattuck, Ellis County, Oklahoma. No caption.
Date: March 4, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0411.0172]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Cleo Farris, 55, of 1241/2 W California, is comforted by police officer Jim Perrine after he was struck by a car Tuesday at Reno and Robinson."
Date: February 4, 1958
Creator: Conn, Edward Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0247.0235]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Searching state telephone directories for clues to the whereabouts of three Oklahoma men who were prisoners of war in Romania are Mrs. Ronald F. Crawford, 1607 Norwood, president of Pro America club, and Princess Catherine Caradja of Romania."
Date: February 4, 1958
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0017]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "I don't know how it looks but it feels ridiculous " says Faith about the plastic cleaning bag which was stuffed in the front of the dress ( at left) to make it stand out properly ."
Date: December 4, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412.0106]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Checking their scorecards after first round action in the senior golf tournament here Wednesday are H. S. Motes (left) of Altadena, Cali. and cityan Dick Faulkner."
Date: June 4, 1958
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415.0015]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Nola V. Ferguson, Corpus Christi, Texas, has assumed duties as home service director with the Oklahoma county Red Cross chapter, E. E. Heaton, manager announced Tuesday."
Date: August 4, 1958
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0050]

Description: A daylight photograph showing damage at the Shattuck Grain Company elevator in Shattuck, Ellis County, Oklahoma. The damage was caused by explosions after a train derailment involving oil-filled tank cars. Caption: "The wreck occurred near the elevator of the Shattuck Grain Co. shown in one photograph."
Date: March 4, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0313.0126]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "W. C. Satisfied Donethegetaway , former, southern slave, celebrated his 103 birthday at his Dallas home and announced plans to keep on having birthdays because " I just now got right for living , and there ain't no use in dying."
Date: February 4, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0049]

Description: Photograph is of twisted metal with train cars wrecked, smashed, and still smoking in the background. A small group of people are surveying the damage near the pile of wrecked train cars. Caption: "Wreckage was piled high in Shattuck early Tuesday morning after six oil-filled tank cars exploded."
Date: March 4, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0630]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ALUMNI OF BAPTIST CHILDREN'S home new come here from all parts of the map for reunions. Mrs. Veda Cook, Washington, D. C. , newly elected president, points out to Carl Parker, left, of El Paso, Texas, and Thomas H. Baket, of Lela, Texas.."
Date: July 4, 1958
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0125.0587]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Hugh A. Carroll - City - President of Selected Investments Corp. - Charged with four counts of embezzlement."
Date: April 4, 1958
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0304B.0002]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Although the Oklahoma City Symphony orchestra played its final concert of the season last week, most players will go right on playing their individual instruments up until tuning-up time at next season's opening concert."
Date: April 4, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318B.0129]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Re-elected president of the Oklahoma Cattleman's association was D. C. Fitzgerald jr., Ardmore, left, while Mrs. Marion Jeffrey, El Reno, is the new president of the Oklahoma Cow Bellies association."
Date: December 4, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0186]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "At home in the new parsonage of the Prairie Queen Baptist church are Rev. and Mrs. Alvin Garrison and their daughter, Shirley, 12."
Date: September 4, 1958
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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