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BASEMENT BOX 67.0457

Description: Group of men helping with fire, burned trucks, cars and semi in daytime image. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A cleanup crew (above) went to work late Monday to clear away the debris left by gasoline fire that destroyed a garage, filling station and a fuel truck at Mcloud."
Date: March 7, 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0560]

Description: Photograph of a Shawnee Milling Company building being sprayed by a fire hose, while a crowd of men looks on. Photograph taken during daylight. Caption: "Firemen battle blaze in Shawnee."
Date: October 9, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0555]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Colleen Marie Smith and Mrs. Dorothy Jean Thompson survive plunge. Shawnee, Aug. 17-(Special)-Two teen-age Shawnee girls, non-swimmers, escaped possible death here Thursday night after their car plunged off a county bridge into the muddy water of the North Canadian river. The two girls, Colleen Marie Smith, 18, and Mrs. Dorothy Jean Thompson, 16, sisters, crawled through an open window and escaped with only min… more
Date: August 17, 1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0706]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Miss Bernice Chiles, Pottawatomie county assistant home demonstration agent, has been appointed Latimer county agent. She left here Wednesday to assumer her new duties at Wilburton. Her successor here will be Miss Joan Crockett, Hugo, who is graduating this week from Oklahoma A&M college, Miss Juanita Stevens, home demonstration agent, announced. Miss Crocket will arrive here June 5."
Date: May 22, 1953
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0003]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Nineteen-year-old Mary Elizabeth Cox of Shawnee, left, made history Tuesday when she became the first young woman to be sworn into the WAVE at the Oklahoma City station."
Date: August 7, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0865]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Leonard O'Neal Armstrong, Oklahoma City lumber trailer truck driver, died enroute to a Shawnee hospital Tuesday following a wreck caused when his load of lumber shifted forward about two miles south of Asher in Pottawatomie county. Above is the scattered lumber almost submerging the truck cab."
Date: August 16, 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0636]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The 'Six Little Sisters' of the Bison Glee Club pose with the group's latest album, Standing left to right, they are Mary Lou Westmoreland, Heavener; Maureda Hanna, Plainview, Texas; Noma Lee, Poteau; and Pat Westmoreland, Heavener. Holding the album are Betty Barton, left, Clinton; and Marie Terrell, Memphis, Tenn."
Date: December 27, 1959
Creator: Oklahoma Baptist University
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0354]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "There may be another world out there in space and Gordon Cooper, 32, may become the first earthling to see it, but Monday he was just a boy who came back home to greet family and friends."
Date: April 19, 1959
Creator: Coffey, Tom
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0166]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Even the Egyptian mummy is getting his face washed and made up for the imminent opening of the Gerrer Museum and Art Gallery at St. Gregory College in Shawnee."
Date: October 1, 1957
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0124]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Shawnee Country club professional Jack Guild, left, and the greens committee chairman Sid Clark are keeping a close check on the No. 7 green at the course."
Date: February 11, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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