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[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0220]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fire which swept the old Plan sifter Milling Co. building, east of the Robinson Avenue underpass and thertened nearby buildings, disrupted Robinson avenue traffic and caused about $2,000 loss late Friday afternoon. It provided a brief but spectacular show for a large crowd."
Date: July 8, 1932
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0201]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At left, Fireman Ray Weber of No. 4 fire station, soaked and grimy from smoke, takes times out for a mug of coffee from a big pot."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0205]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Firemen, above, mount ladders, hunting way to clear smoke from the top floors of the burning warehouse and reach the flames with aeril hose lines."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0208]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "the rooftop water tank, above, around which flames billow, fed the warehouse automatic sprinkler for a time, then became a menace to firemen inside the building."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0209]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lighting was blamed for starting this fire which swept the four-story OK Transfer and Storage Co. warehouse, 531 W Main, shortly after noon Wednesday."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0211]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A general view of the fire at the OK Transfer and Storage warehouse, 531 w Main, shows black smoke billowing the blazing third and fourth floors, as seen from the roof of the nearby Municipal auditorium."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0212]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Above, three firemen man a high pressure line from a tall ladder to pour water into a fourth floor window of the burning warehouse."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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