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[BASEMENT BOX 66.0147]

Description: Caption: "Is treated for chemical burns on his face during battle against three-alarm blaze which destroyed much of the Mayfair Shopping Center on N May Ave. Sunday." Firefighters and medic treat man with chemical burns on his face.
Date: August 28, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0135]

Description: Caption: "Black smoke pours through roof of auto paint shop at 1142 N Robinson , below , and drifts across the city as shown in photo, right, taken from upper floor of OG&E Building at NW # and Harvey." Firetruck spraying water onto roof of burning auto paint shop.
Date: April 9, 1971
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0158]

Description: Caption: "This mangled, charred truck caught fire following a tire blowout near SE 59 and I-35 about 6 a.m. today, creating a traffic tie-up that lasted three hours and affected countless work-bound motorists."
Date: July 15, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0191]

Description: Caption: "A 4-alarm fire this morning destroyed a warehouse operated by Public Supply Co., on NW 4 east of Klein." Firefighters using ladder to get to the roof of burning Public Supply Co.
Date: November 29, 1971
Creator: Wilson, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0193]

Description: A daylight photograph of a fuel truck burning near All Sports Stadium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Red wax pencil marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Flames engulf loaded fuel truck near All Sports Stadium."
Date: August 21, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0211]

Description: Photograph is of the remains of the inside of the building after a fire. There are pieces of burnt wood and metal at different angles and on the floor and wires all around the remains. Caption: "Blackened, tattered timbers reflect intensity of a fire that swept through four establishments in a business building at May and Wilshire shortly before midnight Sunday."
Date: June 28, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0145]

Description: Caption: "Chimney is on verge of topping as firemen spray water on Lyrewood Apartments, 6600 W Wilshire ." Two firefighters using hose to put out fire at the Lyrewood Apartments.
Date: April 8, 1971
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0202]

Description: A daylight photograph of bright flames and black smoke caused by burning automobile tires in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Tires"
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0131]

Description: Caption: "In the trailer of this moving van as it traveled through Oklahoma City Thursday afternoon causing an estimated $2,640 in damage to the trailer and furniture inside." Two men gathering damaged furniture from truck.
Date: August 19, 1971
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0194]

Description: A daylight photograph of firemen using a high pressure water hose to extinguish a burning transport truck in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Transport Truck."
Date: August 21, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0213]

Description: A photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. The image shows the debris-strewn interior of an unidentified structure after a fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Interior midway in building reflects fire's intensity."
Date: June 28, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0209]

Description: Photograph is of the remains of a burnt building. A brick wall remains on the back side and partially on either side of the building. The remains on the inside are still smoldering. Caption: "And smoldering debris is all that remains."
Date: March 19, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0198]

Description: A daylight photograph of a fireman silhouetted against the sun. It appears the fireman has used an axe to open a hole in the roof of St. James Catholic Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, allowing smoke to escape from the burning structure. Caption: "St. James Catholic Church"
Date: January 29, 1971
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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