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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0075]

A nighttime photograph of a brilliant gas well fire reflected in a body of water in rural Stephens County, Oklahoma. Blue wax pencil marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Spectator's view of the blazing Stephens County gas well that has been running wild since 1 a.m. Thursday is shown above."

Date: August 21, 1965

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0071

Photograph taken during daylight of smoke billowing from an area in a field. Caption: "Those Texas oil well firefighters handle TNT about as casually as a sack of groceries."

Date: August 26, 1965

Creator: Albright, Bob

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0072]

A daylight photograph of a gas well fire in rural Stephens County, Oklahoma. The image captures a blast of TNT detonated to extinguish the blaze. Caption: "Instant of the 80-pound TNT blast is shown in this photo at Stephens County's burning gas well"

Date: August 26, 1965

Creator: Albright, Bob

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0066]

A daylight photograph of a water cannon being used to control a gas well fire in rural Stephens County, Oklahoma. No caption.

Date: August 27, 1965

Creator: Lucas, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 51.0048]

Caption: "J. B. Morton, Clinton, and Kenneth Baker, Custer City, both agriculture teachers, are shown putting the last few nails in the roof of the new pig and sheep shed constructed by six Custer county teachers."

Date: August 6, 1953

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0067]

A daylight photograph of water cannons being used to combat a gas well fire in rural Stephens County, Oklahoma. No caption.

Date: August 27, 1965

Creator: Lucas, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0145.0114]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Court clerk Opal Turner and her first deputy, Mrs. Marjorie Bullard, right, slide record book from storage rack."

Date: November 7, 1969

Creator: Taylor, Robert

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0145.0113]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "State Masonic leaders gathered at this new Stephens County courthouse Saturday for a ceremony."

Date: 1968

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0301B.0433]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "L. L. Humphreys, Duncan Banker and a leader in Stephens County flood control, explains to farmers of Bray community construction of the 34 small detainment dams proposed along tributaries of Wildhorse creek if sufficient easements can be obtained."

Date: May 21, 1953

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0329.0044]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bill Kidd, president of the Stephens County Fair Board and the person responsible for bringing the event to town, said that 1,500 people are expected to attend the show and auction."

Date: February 24, 1987

Creator: McDaniel, David

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0339.0049]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Date: July 11, 1967

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0070]

A daylight photograph of a gas well fire in rural Stephens County, Oklahoma. The image shows water cannon and other firefighting equipment being used against the intense burning natural gas. No caption.

Date: August 27, 1965

Creator: Lucas, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0068]

A daylight photograph showing water cannons being used to control a gas well fire in rural Stephens County, Oklahoma. No caption.

Date: August 27, 1965

Creator: Lucas, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0158]

A daylight photograph of the Magnolia Pipeline Company's pumping station near Addington in Jefferson County, Oklahoma, and Comanche in Stephens County, Oklahoma. The structure is engulfed in fire and smoke, the cause of which was unknown. Editing notes and marks are visible on the image. Caption: "A fire of undetermined origin wrecked the Magnolia Pipeline Co.'s Addington pumping station near Comanche Tuesday with loss estimates running as high as $1 million."

Date: May 23, 1956

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0062]

A daylight photograph of a gas well fire in rural Stephens County, Oklahoma. The image shows water cannon and other firefighting equipment being used against the burning natural gas. Discoloration and editing marks are visible on the photograph. No caption.

Date: August 27, 1965

Creator: Lucas, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0280

Photograph taken during daylight of building wreckage after a fire. Caption: "Debris and charred ruins are all that remain of the Murray Rexall Drug Store and adjoining building after the Duncan fire."

Date: February 4, 1963

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0069]

A daylight photograph of water cannons being used against a gas well fire in rural Stephens County, Oklahoma. No caption.

Date: August 27, 1965

Creator: Lucas, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0064]

A daylight photograph of a gas well fire near Bray in rural Stephens County, Oklahoma. Shown are water cannon and a blast of TNT, designed to extinguish the blaze. Red and black wax pencil marks are visible on the image. No caption.

Date: August 27, 1965

Creator: Lucas, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0063]

A daylight photograph of a gas well fire near Bray in rural Stephens County, Oklahoma. The image shows water cannon and other firefighting equipment being used against the blaze. Discoloration and editing marks are visible on the photograph. Caption: "Flame . . . blast . . . spew is the story told Friday by this sequence of photographs at the 8-day-old burning gas well near Bray, in Stephens County."

Date: August 27, 1965

Creator: Lucas, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 51.0047]

Three men standing in modern kitchen display.

Date: January 11, 1951

Creator: Orris, John Adam

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0065

Photograph taken during daylight of smoldering debris. Caption: "Thursday knocked loose rig elements that had to be moved from Stephens County's burning gas well before an effort is made to extinguish the blaze."

Date: August 26, 1965

Creator: Albright, Bob

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0281

Photograph taken at night of firefighters extinguishing Rexall Drug building fire with a fire hose. Caption: "A spectacular fire swept through two buildings in the heart of downtown Duncan early Sunday morning, destroying a drug store and heavily damaging several offices."

Date: February 4, 1963

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0073

Photograph taken during daylight of men with heavy machinery and water. Caption: "Faced these fire-fighters Monday at the five-day-old blazing gas well near Lindsay."

Date: August 23, 1965

Creator: Albright, Bob

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0279

Photograph of people among charred wreckage in building interior. Caption: "Sifting through rubbish of Duncan's First Methodist Church sanctuary, destroyed in a fire Sunday night, were these workers Tuesday. Fire Chief C. C. Lawson said arson is not suspected, adding the fire may started in wiring in an electric organ in the sanctuary. Estimates of damage range from $250,000 to $750,000."

Date: January 1, 1969

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

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