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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0602]

Description: Photograph shows seven unidentified men and five children observing and working around a structure that smoke is rising from the roof. Flames are coming out the top of the building as well. There is a ladder in the forefront of the image indicating that someone tried to assess the situation from a ladder on the roof. This photograph was taken in the daytime. Caption: "Fireman effort is futile as the Tonkawa Laundry and Dry Cleaning establishment burns."
Date: December 22, 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0123

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a gasoline ("gasolene") truck in flames. Caption: "A Johnson Oil & Refining Co. truck loaded with 4,560 gallons of gasoline ignited and blazed two hours Friday five miles east of Cushing."
Date: December 28, 1951
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

2012.201.B0239.0659

Description: Photograph of a man examining a stamp book. Caption: "In twelve days Dr. Arnold A. Cooperman has delivered six babies and added a new stamp to his collection."
Date: December 13, 1951
Creator: Lucas, Jim
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0306

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of smoke billowing from a building with a fire truck nearby. Caption: "Officials of the First Methodist Church, destroyed by a $250,000 fire Monday, will meet Tuesday to determine a temporary meeting place for the congregation and for plans for future building."
Date: December 9, 1958
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0313.0080]

Description: Photograph is of a young man with his hands on a desk looking down at a man wearing a military uniform with the words"recruiting services" printed on a cuff on his left arm. Caption: "for the air force so far in 1955 was Willie Irvin Haddix, 19, right, a graduate of the Whitaker State home at Pryor."
Date: December 12, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0394]

Description: Photograph is of a structure completely engulfed in flames and smoke. All that is visible is the side of the structure's wood siding. Photograph was taken in the daytime. Caption: "Flames leap high from a blazing Holdenville apartment house Tuesday in which one person, Mrs. Minnie Hawkins, 65, died ."
Date: December 23, 1953
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0099.0299]

Description: Photograph of two adult women posing with several dolls. Caption: "More dolls than a hundred girls could wear out in a lifetime will be displayed at 407 W. Main all day Friday and Saturday by the Salvation Army."
Date: December 5, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0099.0290]

Description: Photograph of a woman holding a doll next to display shelves with several dolls. Caption: "Surrounded by dolls of every description, Mrs. Col. W. W. Bouterse, wife of the state Salvation Army commander here, examines one that is dressed to resemble Queen Elizabeth."
Date: December 18, 1957
Creator: Albright, Bob
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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