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BASEMENT BOX 66.0340

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters extinguishing a smoking structural fire using a fire hose and ladder. Caption: "Blaze at Penn Industries, 1239 W Main, Saturday shortly before 2 p.m. District Fire Chief Chester Williams said firemen snuffed out the blaze in about 15 minutes, but not before it destroyed $14,000 worth of auto upholstery and damaged the building itself to the tune of $3,000."
Date: December 8, 1978
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0557]

Description: Photograph is of a crowd of unidentified people standing on the railroad tracks watching a fire in the distance. Flames and smoke is visible above the crowd. Photograph was taken in the night time. Caption: "Spectacular fire."
Date: December 8, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0642]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "THIS COLLISION SENDS TWO DRIVERS TO CITY HOSPITAL, Drivers of these two cars that collided head-on on Memorial drive, two miles east of Eastern, Wednesday night were in Mercy hospital Thursday. Roy Lewis Brown, 35, Oklahoma City gambler, was still unconscious at times Thursday morning. Extent of his injuries was not determined but hospital attendants believed his condition was not critical. Mrs. Sara Helen Sit… more
Date: December 8, 1948
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0310.0107]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Joe Dobel...'Police will find them'. " A guy's going to have to be in dire need to rob most stations," said Joe Dobel, manager of an all-night station in the 1700 block Classen Blvd."
Date: December 8, 1970
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0361.0143]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Christmas toys for the East Side nursery are boxed by Daughters of the British Empire, left to right, Winnie Charles, 6713 Grand blvd.; Mrs. Cloyce Enterline, 617 NE 33; Mrs. Max Bacon, 6803 Grand blvd., and Mrs. Winifred Burnham, 3012 SW 37. The club of English-born women has made toys and scrapbooks for Christmas distribution at the nursery."
Date: December 8, 1958
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0354]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Christmas Cutting -- Ten years of labor and expense are paying off in holiday cash and cheer for Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Miller of Ada who have opened their 10,000-tree plantation to Oklahomans wishing to choose and cut their own Christmas trees."
Date: December 8, 1979
Creator: James, Todd
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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