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BASEMENT BOX 67.0315

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters extinguishing a building fire. Caption: "More than $500,000 damage was caused by fire early Friday in downtown Enid when the J. C. Penney Co. store was destroyed and Woolworth and Montgomery Ward stocks were damaged. Above, Enid, Blackwell and Vance Air Force base fireman put water into the Penney building. This picture was flown to Oklahoma City by a Champlin Refining Co. plane."
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Ford, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0314]

Description: Photograph is of a fire pump truck parked in front of the J.C. Penny's building. Three fire hoses and a fully opened fire ladder are maned and spraying open water hoses on the fire. There is a ladder leaning against the building leading to a window that flames are visible through. The brightness from the flames and the billows of smoke are rising from the destroyed roof of the structure. Caption: "a $500,000 fire destroyed the J. C. Penney store here early Friday and damaged adjoining Montgomerā€¦ more
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Ford, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0377.0096]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Orville W. Lickinbill of Enid was elected president of the Associated Plumbing & Heating Contractors of Oklahoma Saturday as the organization wound up its three-day convention."
Date: March 15, 1958
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422B.0291]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "From left to right, Mattie Sibel, organist for the voluntary services at the Oklahoma Paper co. plant, and Isola Thomas and Ruth Elkins, the sisters who originated the idea, show the new organ to Dr. T. H. McDowell, Oklahoma City director of the National Council of Christians and Jews."
Date: June 15, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1038.0343]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "All set to represent Oklahoma at Girls Nation later this summer in Washington, D.C., are Jane Bailey, left, El Reno, and Lavena Park, Enid. Miss Park was governor, and Miss Bailey lieutenant governor, of the recent girls state at Chickasha."
Date: June 15, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1346.0187]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Panel members reviewing cost accounting at a dinner meeting of National Association of Accountants' members in the Biltmore hotel Monday will be Earl Walker, Enid, Champlin Co. refining executive;.. ."
Date: May 15, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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