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[Photograph 2012.201.B0303.0130]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Flight 1-9-5-6" will take-off Tue. and Wed nights in Lawton's McMahon auditorium with approximately 3,000 howling spectators aboard."
Date: October 25, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0256]

Description: Photograph is of the remains of a wooden structure that was destroyed by a fire. Most of the roof is collapsed into the interior of the building and only part of a wall and charred wooded beams remains standing. Caption: "Fire Tuesday which destroyed a building housing the base chapel, gymnasium, post exchange and NCO club, at Clinton-Sherman air fore base has been blamed on faulty wiring. Maj. Ervin Bork, base fire marshal, estimated loss at $108,000."
Date: October 17, 1956
Creator: Westervelt, Jay
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0395]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A 12 year old South Dakota farm girl, who says 'I must be crazy' told police Friday how she killed her 55 year old aunt with an az after brooding over a missing $5 allowance."
Date: October 5, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0302.0059]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Safety award winners, left to right, Roger Banford, Midwest City mayor, E. Boyd Shannon, Bethany mayor, Paul V. Keen, Norman mayor Gene Holt, Edmond policechief, and Roy Bergman, Okla. City police chief, examine a plaque held by James Demopolos, Okla. City traffic judge, cxenter."
Date: October 25, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0550]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "assisted the PTA health director. Mrs. Donald M. Ayler, will sponsor a series of special study courses. The dates are to be announced later."
Date: October 19, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0257]

Description: Photograph is the remains of a wooden building that most was destroyed by fire. Burnt wooden studs and debris lies in the interior of the building with the back exterior wall half standing. Caption: "SHERMAN AIR FORCE BASE."
Date: October 17, 1956
Creator: Westervelt, Jay
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0027]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Car Wreck Address: 32 & S Oklahoma Assignment: Glenda Herring - Age 13 - Chandler, OK. Lynn Herring - Age 4 - Cushing, OK. Artie Curry - Cushing, OK. Treva Curry - Age 3 - Cushing, OK. Not in Pix: Mrs. Myrtle Herring} Chandler, OK, Mr. George Herring} Chandler, OK."
Date: October 18, 1956
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0034]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "ONCE A WRAPAROUND, this windshield was abruptly "unwrapped" in a hairbreadth, non-fatal crash Monday evening just south of Oklahoma City on US 77, The driver, Jams A. Ruble, 33, of 2312 N Indiana, in trouble when the car he was passing swerved into his path, managed to miss two cars and a bicyclist but flipped over the center median and rolled into the other traffic lane. He walked away."
Date: October 2, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0547]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Chicago man, Randall H. Cooper, Thursday was named president of the International Association of Downtown organization Executives at the association's annual convention here."
Date: October 12, 1956
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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