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BASEMENT BOX 67.0211

Description: Photograph taken at night of a firefighter standing next to a burning building. Caption: "This is what Blackwell firemen found when they arrived at the scene of the disastrous fire here Saturday night"
Date: April 6, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0133]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Only a guy like Ponca City's T. J. Cuzalina could mix poetry, politics and a "liking for Ike'ing," and come up with something like this: He's not sick; Don't send flowers."
Date: August 14, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0137]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "That, in the colorful language of the nation's first "Ike man," an Oklahoman, is how General Dwight D. Eisenhower swept the nation Tuesday."
Date: January 9, 1952
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0723]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Chances are persons strolling past the Ralph Cottrell property here during the past few weeks have heard "strange" musical tones coming from the garage. And no wonder, because Cottrell, recently retired superintendent of public utilities here, has been inside putting an antique Deagon Unafon into playing shape."
Date: November 16, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0128]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "People who are jumping on President Eisenhower these days are "unfair" in their criticism and they'll have to "answer for it" in the hereafter."
Date: November 13, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0313.0048]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "as high over all gunner in the women's class of the Oklahoma Trapshooters association classic this weekend in Mrs. Vi Donahue of Ponca City."
Date: May 31, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0313.0031]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The women in the picture are Betty Cox, Wichita Falls; Violet Donahoe, Ponca City's defending state ladies' handicap queen and Bessie Lewis, Enid."
Date: July 17, 1952
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0139]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "We had several extra prints left over of our local druggist T. J. Cuzalina, one of the first Ike boosters, as he voted last Tuesday."
Date: November 14, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0841]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "TRAFFIC WAS HOBBLED several hours as workmen cleared up soybean meal and gravel when two heavily loaded transport trucks collided at the intersection of U.S. 77 and SH 11 near Newkirk. A 17-ton load of rock chat in one truck and the transport loaded with soybean meal both overturned."
Date: February 6, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0345.0188]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SHOW BUSINESS IS OLD BUSINESS with Ella Louise Hembree, 13, Kay county 4-H club girl, above ,with one of her Brown Swiss dairy cattle at the Oklahoma State fair."
Date: September 20, 1952
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0256.0369]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Is that "Stardust" in the eyes of Gayla Peevey? It could well be , because the little 10-year-old singing star from Ponca City is now under the wing of Hoagy Carmichael, who once wrote a song himself about the same subject."
Date: July 17, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0421]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Unpacking for their stay at the Seventh-day Adventist encampment north of SE 29 on Sooner road are Mr. and Mrs. Gilliam and their daughter, Vicky of Ponca City."
Date: July 30, 1954
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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