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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0561]

Description: Photograph is of the wreckage from a fire. The roof is missing and charred remains lie around the perimeter and inside of structure. Part of one outside brick wall has fallen. Smoke is still rising from the destroyed structure. Active fire hoses are leading into the building from the street. Caption: "Early - morning blaze turns Shawnee Lumber Plant into rubble."
Date: September 21, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0482]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Twenty one years and five months without an absence from Sunday school- that's the record of Mrs. Marilyn Cook, attractive Oklahoma Baptist university clerical employee."
Date: May 23, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.TP0392.0672]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The metal framework for the tower on top of Thurmond memorial science-administration building at Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee."
Date: October 12, 1953
Creator: 3rd Party
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1136.0140]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two of the men arrested, Earl Stephen Jones, 22, and James Calvin Rone, 28, of Shawnee, have been named by police as key figures in an organized ring operating the narcotics traffic in Oklahoma City with loot from drugstore burglaries throughout the state."
Date: April 21, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1166.0189]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The overpass bridge above will take traffic on SH 18 to the west and out of downown Shawnee, which has its parking problems too."
Date: November 24, 1953
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1166.0146]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The quiet scene above is at the Shawnee city water plant. The building at left is filled with new machinery, which should help with reducing cost of producing water for the city."
Date: November 24, 1953
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1247.0464]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Kenneth E. Skelton, Shawnee (right) , one of 48 cadets cramming for final examinations Saturday morning at the highway patrol rookie training school in Norman gets an assist from Joe H. Wall, Edmond."
Date: 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1166.0096]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "One of Shawnee's oldest buildings, the old Blue Grass Hotel, is disappearing this week before the work of a wrecking crew. The 60-year-old structure is being scrapped, considered a fire hazard after being twice condemned, and owner William Suggs says a residence will be erected on the site."
Date: July 16, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0732]

Description: Caption: "Indian Missionary in Oils, Cherie Rounds, left, Oklahoma City freshmen at Oklahoma Baptist university, and Libby Stowell, Tulsa senior, examine the latest addition to the library exhibit of paintings on the Shawnee campus."
Date: January 13, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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