Coweta Oklahoma Fire, 1970

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Photograph taken during daylight of a man standing near buildings destroyed by fire. An emergency vehicle is parked nearby. Caption: "Four buildings were destroyed in an early morning fire."

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1 photograph : b&w

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Creator: Unknown. January 10, 1970.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection and was provided by the Oklahoma Historical Society to The Gateway to Oklahoma History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 93 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Photograph taken during daylight of a man standing near buildings destroyed by fire. An emergency vehicle is parked nearby. Caption: "Four buildings were destroyed in an early morning fire."

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1 photograph : b&w

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PublishDate: T-01-10-70

Credit: The Oklahoma Times

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  • The Oklahoma Times; January 10, 1970

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Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection

The Oklahoma Publishing Company, the parent company of many prominent Oklahoma newspapers, amassed a significant collection of photographs that span more than a century. The wide variety of photographs accompanied stories in the newspapers.

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  • January 10, 1970

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  • Oct. 11, 2013, 8:30 p.m.

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  • Sept. 20, 2019, 6:03 a.m.

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  • 35.950357, -95.650635

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Coweta Oklahoma Fire, 1970, photograph, January 10, 1970; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc207720/: accessed April 18, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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