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BASEMENT BOX 66.0368

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a firefighter working in the charred wreckage of a burned building. Caption: "A fire touched off by an apparent short circuit heavily damaged a massive air conditioning unit at United Founders Life Tower Thursday, shooting flames dangerously close to the cylindrical office building and prompting firemen to turn in a precautionary second alarm, authorities said."
Date: May 10, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0395

Description: Daytime with four fire fighters on roof of residence. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "the inside of the Gary Holliday home, 1704 Andover Court, in The Village Tuesday."
Date: August 22, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0371

Description: Photograph taken at night of firefighters working to extinguish a building blaze. Caption: "An Oklahoma City fireman, left, pours water into the front of a burning building as three other firemen attempt to douse flames by spraying water through window on the northwest corner of the building."
Date: December 26, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0386]

Description: A daytime photograph showing the aftermath of a fire at a residence in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image presents a charred interior room--its ceiling and roof removed by flames--bathed in sunlight. Orange wax pencil editorial marks are visible on the photo. Caption: "A midnight fire left $74,000 damage at a Southside Oklahoma City home."
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0369

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of men standing near a metal structure and charred material after a fire. Caption: "Flames apparently started by vandals destroyed the interior of a new home in construction early today, after someone had a destructive play session with road building equipment."
Date: May 10, 1973
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0383]

Description: A daylight photograph taken after a fire at an apartment complex in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows a fireman dropping debris from an upper floor of the structure as water falls from the roof behind him. A ladder the fireman used to reach his location leans against the building. No caption.
Date: June 1, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0380

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of unidentified wreckage after a fire. Caption: "Total destruction of everything but the clothes on their back was a result of a fire at the mobile home Thursday of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Allen Smith, on SE 104, one-quarter mile west of Newalla Road."
Date: June 14, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0370

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a man surveying wreckage after vandals drove heavy equipment into it and set it on fire. Caption: "Flames apparently started by arsonists destroyed a nearly-completed house in the northwest section of Oklahoma City in the climax to a destruction spree officials say may cost as much as $50,000 to repair."
Date: May 10, 1973
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0392

Description: Daytime active fire with fire fighter with spouting hose. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "heavy smoke and a lack of room hindered firemen as they battled a two-alarm blaze at the Oilfield Supply Division warehouse of the Tulsa-based Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. Friday."
Date: April 13, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0382]

Description: A daylight photograph taken after a fire at an apartment complex in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows three firemen on an outdoor stairway pouring water from a container. A citizen appears to be filming the scene from below, as a water hose and window screens litter ground. No caption.
Date: May 31, 1973
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0385]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the remains of a two-story residence destroyed by fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Firemen were unable to save the home due to a lack of water in the neighborhood. Orange wax pencil marks are visible on the image. Caption: "A pre-dawn fire destroyed a two-story $40,000 home at SE 104 and Hiwassee Road this morning while firefighters, blaming an inadequate water supply in the area, sat back and watched."
Date: August 5, 1973
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0387

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of men with axes and a fire hose on the roof of a house while a man looks on. Caption: "Firemen swarm over roof at 3209 NW 68 where fireworks caused a blaze."
Date: July 3, 1973
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0393

Description: Two fire fighters boots with soot. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The pair of boots pulled off Larry Shields and employee of Alko Industries, lie unattended after Wednesday fire."
Date: April 4, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0381]

Description: A daylight photograph taken at an apartment complex fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen under and on a stairway as water used to extinguish the fire falls down upon them. Caption: "Fire and roof drainage problem combined Thursday afternoon to caused an estimated $7,500 damage to an Oklahoma City apartment complex."
Date: June 1, 1973
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0384]

Description: A daylight photograph taken at the scene of a duplex fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen on the ground and roof of a residence after the fire had been extinguished. The firemen had opened a hole in the roof in order to battle the flames. Caption: "[Roof wrecking] became necessary Wednesday to snuff out all of the flames that caused about $350 damage to a duplex in the 100 block NE 10."
Date: May 16, 1973
Creator: Artman, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0373

Description: Photograph taken at night of a firefighter on a ladder spraying water from a fire hose while flames blaze on the roof above him. Caption: "Flames curl from the walls and leap from the roof of the Joseph J. Green residence, 11117 Leaning Elm in Quail Creek, Saturday night as a fireman sprays water through a second floor window to douse the fire which destroyed the home and took the life of Mrs. Green."
Date: September 16, 1973
Creator: Webster, Glen
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0390

Description: Daytime exterior of smoking residence. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Burnt rear section of Wehba's Grocery Store, 1235 N Kelham, shows where flammable liquid was poured."
Date: June 18, 1973
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0391]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the television set firemen believed to be the source of an apartment fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Television set blamed for the fire sits forlornly outside as firemen tidy up after apartment blaze."
Date: August 10, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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