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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0092]

Description: Photograph of a group of people surveying the damage to a small residential home. The roof has mostly caved in and the back wall of the house has collapsed. The windows and door have been destroyed by the fire. Caption: "The greatest tragedy of Oklahoma's violent weather the past two days is symbolized by the small house, above, and the group of Tahlequah people gathered around it."
Date: May 24, 1952
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0093]

Description: Photograph is of a brick structure that has been gutted by fire. the windows, door, and roof have all been destroyed by a fire. There is a man in the interior of the building surveying the damage. Caption: "The Industrial Arts building at Central State college, Edmond, was destroyed Wednesday afternoon by a fire said to have been started by a spark from a welding torch."
Date: January 20, 1943
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0094]

Description: Photograph is of a single story brick structure that is fully consumed by flames in the interior and through the roof of the structure. The sign for the building appears to be falling into the roof of the building. Flames are reaching towards the sky out of where the roof was and where the windows and doors once were are replaced with flames and smoke.
Date: December 20, 1945
Creator: Gillette, Lee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0091]

Description: Photograph is of a group of men standing on brick rubble surveying the damage to a building on the main street. One man is holding a fire hose. The roof and walls have collapsed into the interior of the structure. Caption: "Loss estimated at $100,000 resulted early Thursday when flames swept half a block of El Reno's main shopping section."
Date: December 23, 1943
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0090]

Description: Photograph is of the support beams and few remains of a structure fully engulfed in flames. Caption: "Billowing flames that destroyed the Taylor Lumber and Supply Co. at Shawnee late Friday and caused an estimated $100,000 damage, are pictured above."
Date: May 22, 1943
Creator: Cooper, John P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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