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BASEMENT BOX 67.0388

Description: Raging house fire. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Swirling flames envelope the upstairs room in which Mrs. Minnie Hawkins burned to death in a Holdenville apartment house fire Tuesday morning."
Date: December 22, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0177]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Sixteen cars of a Frisco freight train derailed between Wetumka and Yeager early Friday, rupturing at least four tank cars containing sulfuric acid and a highly flammable petroleum distillate."
Date: December 22, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0175]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Sixteen cars of a Frisco freight train derailed between Wetumka and Yeager early Friday, rupturing at least four tank cars containing sulfuric acid and a highly flammable petroleum distillate."
Date: December 22, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0413B.0219]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New industry for Oklahoma is big news for Oscar Monrad, left, vice-president of First National Bank and Trust Co., Oklahoma City, in charge of industrial relations, and Mayor R. G. Mackey of Holdenville."
Date: December 12, 1952
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0424B.0497]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In the right photo, member of the champion Wetumka team pose with the traveling trophy presented the top FFA poultry judging team each year at the show."
Date: December 6, 1952
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293B.0366]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The new plant, a 50,000-square-foot building, was constructed by a $300,000 bond issue voted by citizens of the Hughes county seat."
Date: December 12, 1952
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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