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[BASEMENT BOX 66.0229]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the aftermath of a hotel fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows fire department personnel using a high pressure water hose and a shovel crane to extinguish hot spots in the debris. A barricade, traffic light, and street signs are in the scene, and black and green wax pencil editorial marks are visible on the photograph. Caption: "Crane finishes off fire-ravaged hotel."
Date: April 5, 1972
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0213]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. Stanley J. Christie is one of the Nurses at Harbor General Hospital in Los Angeles who responds to emergency calls involving heart attack victims."
Date: January 5, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0331]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Broom's-eye view shows the mess resulting at Broadway and Park Ave. this morning when a soft truck swerved sharply and sprayed 132 bottles of pop on the pavement"
Date: May 5, 1972
Creator: Albright, Bob
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

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0350]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The first tree of the Christmas season already on display. -- Ah, Christmas! Like football it seems to begin earlier every year."
Date: October 5, 1972
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0350.0399]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ELBOW GREASE and lots of silver are used by Mrs. L. William Lamb and Mrs. Roland Walter III who are among those planning a party at the Oklahoma Science and Arts Foundation Sunday night."
Date: January 5, 1972
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319B.0300]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The work period at a recent meeting of Capitol Hill China Decorators found guest Natalie Thorman, right, trying her hand at painting a tile under the watchful eye of her grandmother, Mrs. Felix Jorski, a long time china painter."
Date: July 5, 1972
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299B.0033]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "With the same pleasant smile and courteous manner, Violet Faye Houston has served people in all walks of life from oil field workers to former governors during 61 years as a waitress."
Date: April 5, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0235.0255]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "FIFTH SEEDED -- Mark Geurkink of Duncan displays a winning form during Wednesday's action in the Missouri Valley Junior tennis tournaments."
Date: July 5, 1972
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0297B.0093]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Horseshoe throwing marathon to break the Demolay's world record of 201 hours is underway as Scott Zink, 1432 SW 87, pitches a horseshoe while Vic Christian, 3014 SW 56, watches on."
Date: July 5, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0748]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Promotion of 14 Oklahoma City police officers was announced Wednesday by Asst. Chief Sam D. Watson. Most of the officers receiving promotions received changes of assignment. The highest ranking officer to be promoted is Capt. L. A. Gramling raised to major and assigned as commander of the traffic division."
Date: April 5, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0261.0378]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "State Rep. Archibald Hill surveys slashed furniture and other damage done to his living room (top) and a broken mirror and slashed clothing in the master bedroom after vandals struck early this morning ."
Date: August 5, 1972
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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