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[Lightning Caused Fire]

Description: Photograph of smoldering debris in field during daylight. Caption: "The ruins of 10,000 bales of Alfalfa, set afire by a bolt of lightning Sunday night, were still smoldering Tuesday on the Roy Wickham place, a mile east of Elk City."
Date: November 2, 1948
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290.0036]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ray Damron Elk City street supt., changed old straight curb style to make a rolling curb, easier on old tires and less likely to catch doors of new low models."
Date: March 25, 1949
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0059]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Solemnized in a nuptial mass Tuesday at 9 a.m. in St. Joseph's Church, Elk City, was the marriage of Miss Blanche Grethen, 512 Northwest Twelfth Street, daughter of Mrs. Charles Grethen, Elk City, and the late Mr. Grethen, and Joe C. Kernke, 1401 Northwest Twenty-third Street, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Kernke, Stillwater."
Date: January 3, 1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0375.0191]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rich, black oil gushed from the middle of a bind farmer's cotton fields near here at sunrise the last Sunday in October."
Date: November 16, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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