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[BASEMENT BOX 66.0096]

Description: Caption: "10-year-old Gary Martin "pitches in" to help by pitching out two golf clubs burned in the fire at his home." Little boy throwing golf club out of window into debris from house fire.
Date: April 5, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0148.0246]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "C. A. Pritchett, left, and Jim Johnson eat ice cream Sunday as they recall the damaging flood last year of Lightning Creek."
Date: July 5, 1971
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0385]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the remains of a two-story residence destroyed by fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Firemen were unable to save the home due to a lack of water in the neighborhood. Orange wax pencil marks are visible on the image. Caption: "A pre-dawn fire destroyed a two-story $40,000 home at SE 104 and Hiwassee Road this morning while firefighters, blaming an inadequate water supply in the area, sat back and watched."
Date: August 5, 1973
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0654]

Description: Photo was taken during the daytime. it is an aerial image of the fire and smoke from a forested area as the fire comes closer to a residential area. Caption: "(KO1)-OCTAVIA, OKLA., APRIL 5 - FIRE ENDANGERS SETTLEMENT - One of the numerous forest fires in southeastern Oklahoma edges dangerously near a settlement close to the McCurtain-Leflore County lines Monday."
Date: April 5, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0471]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Desiree Davison, 9, is awed by the mass of wreckage of an automobile agency, where at least two persons were killed, was among hundreds who jammed Shawnee to witness the destruction."
Date: October 5, 1970
Creator: Wilson, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0744]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Destructive Tornado which cut a swath though farms north west of Okarche Thursday night left this scattered trail of debris on the George Alig farm about 9 miles west of the community."
Date: May 5, 1961
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0739]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Twisted Metal pieces from buildings on the Emil Schroder farm, 4 miles north of Okarche, caught in a tree that was broken by the tornado."
Date: May 5, 1961
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0735]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the newest additions to the Oklahoma Baptist University campus picture is the new home for the university president. The presdidentioal mansion overlooking the campus from the north."
Date: October 5, 1951
Creator: Petrauskas, Kazimir
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0059]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Power and telephone lines took a beating in the freak storm that dipped into the Pleasant Valley school community west of Moore on SH 74 Thursday."
Date: April 5, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0060]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Greatest damage in the tornado that hit Thursday afternoon in Pleasant Valley school community on SH 74 west of Moore, was to the Robert Steely farmstead. Mrs. Steely was home alone at the time of the storm."
Date: April 5, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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