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[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0249]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Earl Estep, former superintendent of Vian schools and recently a Teacher at Capital Hill high school, has been named principal of Walnut Grove school."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0205]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Firemen, above, mount ladders, hunting way to clear smoke from the top floors of the burning warehouse and reach the flames with aeril hose lines."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0212]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Anthony J. (ank) Scanlan, left, who has just resigned as football coach of Holy Cross College to devote his time to private business, talks things over with this successors John (Ox) Da Grossa, right, former Colgate All-American lineman."
Date: December 19, 1944
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0213]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The third and fourth floors of the OK Transfer and storage Co. warehouse, 531 W Main, were filled with charred debris Thursday and lower floors contained water-soaked furnishing and other personal property."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0211]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A general view of the fire at the OK Transfer and Storage warehouse, 531 w Main, shows black smoke billowing the blazing third and fourth floors, as seen from the roof of the nearby Municipal auditorium."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0212]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Above, three firemen man a high pressure line from a tall ladder to pour water into a fourth floor window of the burning warehouse."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0201]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At left, Fireman Ray Weber of No. 4 fire station, soaked and grimy from smoke, takes times out for a mug of coffee from a big pot."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0209]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lighting was blamed for starting this fire which swept the four-story OK Transfer and Storage Co. warehouse, 531 W Main, shortly after noon Wednesday."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0208]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "the rooftop water tank, above, around which flames billow, fed the warehouse automatic sprinkler for a time, then became a menace to firemen inside the building."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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