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BASEMENT BOX 66.0282

Description: Back of fireman in front of burning building. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Firefighter awaits hose as garage blazes Thursday"
Date: May 25, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0423.0178]

Description: Photograph is a man in a baseball uniform on a baseball field crouching in a catcher's position.
Date: April 11, 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0289]

Description: A daylight photograph of a fire at a poultry processing facility in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen using hoses and an elevated master stream to battle the flames. Caption: "Wrestling a hose three Oklahoma City firemen fight a blaze in an egg processing and packing plant and a chicken processing plant."
Date: October 27, 1972
Creator: Mooney, Hank
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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1033]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A toppled vehicle and an improperly fastened trailer lie in a field in the 6100 block of N I-35 after jackknifing and throwing the family inside 20 to 30 feet before landing Wednesday."
Date: June 7, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0343

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of three fire fighters on a rooftop managing a structural fire.
Date: October 4, 1976
Creator: Artman, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0236]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the aftermath of a fire at the Rex Hotel in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows a shovel crane being used to prevent the fire from spreading to a neighboring structure. Caption: "Flames possibly started by transient squatters destroyed the Rex Hotel building, 330 W Sheridan, early today as firemen fought to protect an adjoining business where cleaning solvent was stored."
Date: April 5, 1972
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0484

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firemen using a fire hose to spray water at the Wren Bowyer Furniture building.
Date: October 11, 1963
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0363.0300]

Description: Photograph is a head shot of an older man wearing a military dress uniform. Caption: "Gen. Howell M. Estes Jr., U. S. Air Force, Military Airlift Command"
Date: January 28, 1965
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0209]

Description: Several men surround the tail section of a plane after the Braniff Airways plane wreck. A workman is attaching a winch line. A person in the crowd holds an Extra Edition of The Daily Oklahoman. The headline reads "8 KILLED IN CITY AIR CRASH". Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Braniff Airways crash in city March 26, 1939 which killed 8 people."
Date: April 1, 1939
Creator: Brooks, G.E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0964]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pileup-- Two people received apparent minor injuries Sunday afternoon in a five car accident on the Northeast Expressway, one-fourth of a mile south of Hefner Road, Oklahoma City police said."
Date: November 14, 1981
Creator: Buehner, Jeff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1076]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Traffic officer J. D. Robertson surveys accident scene in the 400 block of SE 59 where two women were injured when their cars collided. Carolyn Jane Woods, 24, of 3020 SW 22, driver of the crushed compact car Robertson examines, is listed in stable condition at Hillcrest Hospital with head and internal injuries. Driver of the second car, Sun K. Badillo, 39, of 1301 SW 61, was treated at Hill crest and released."
Date: September 21, 1977
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0314

Description: Photograph of firefighters driving water from a hallway using shovels and squeegees. Caption: "A fireman cleans up water pumped into the Mark Twain Elementary School"
Date: January 3, 1972
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0418.0339]

Description: Photograph two groups of firemen are spraying water from a hose on a single story wooden structure. There are a few men in dress clothes nearby surveying the damage. heavy smoke is rising from the eaves, roof, and windows of the structure. Caption: "Two hose teams of Oklahoma City firemen press close to the east side of Warr-Caston Lumber Co.'s sash and door."
Date: February 18, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1090]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Teeth clenched in strain, this fireman joins the effort to free bodies from a mass of tangled metal after a collision in the 8100 block of S Shields, in which four persons were killed Monday night."
Date: July 26, 1976
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0318.0001]

Description: Photograph is of a man standing and dressed in a sweater and tweed slacks leaned over a desk signing papers. Caption: "One of the good looking rookies who will receive a trial in the spring camp of the Oklahoma City Indians this year is Howard O'Quinn "Dynamite" Dunn."
Date: February 11, 1947
Creator: East, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1147]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "MERRY GO ROUND RIDE was not so merry for George Cantrell and Jack Cantrell as the car they were towing caused both cars to turn completely around."
Date: September 20, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0488]

Description: Six fire fighters putting out fire daytime by two automobiles. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Firemen fight the auto parts store blaze."
Date: August 14, 1969
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0320.0080]

Description: Photograph is a head shot of a man dressed in a baseball jersey and cap. Caption: "Hank Edwards, Baseball, Okla. City Indians."
Date: June 25, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0317.0326]

Description: Photograph is of two men wearing baseball uniforms examining four bats, two each, and smiling.
Date: September 2, 1947
Creator: East, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0450

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a firetruck and people outside a smoldering building. Caption: "(The money type) was lost Monday morning in a fire that started in a box containing cans of floor wax cleaning fluid at the Pizza Inn."
Date: September 3, 1967
Creator: Derby, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

2012.201.B0097.0402

Description: Photograph of a child sitting on a man's lap. Caption: "Young David Thomas Brown, who will be all of two years old Christmas day, and Lloyd Booth Jr., oldest of the 19 Oklahoma City Times Christmas babies, who will be 16 years old, had a lot in common, surprisingly enough, when they met to talk over the matter of what they want for Christmas."
Date: December 9, 1937
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Professional Boxer Dick Brown]

Description: A photograph of professional boxer Dick Brown, scheduled to fight on a card promoted by Merle Lindsay at Lindsayland auditorium in the Public Market at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Oklahoma City's first professional boxing program in two years was announced here Saturday by bandmaster Merle Lindsay who will stage the fight card April 1 in his Lindsayland auditorium above the Public Market."
Date: 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0092.0509]

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a woman, child and dog in a Dog Ears exhibit tent. Caption: "Fred, a companion dog for the hearing-impaired, delivers a demonstration wake-up call to Peter Huang, 9, a third-grader at Northern Hill Elementary School in Edmond."
Date: October 10, 1999
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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