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[Photograph 2012.201.B1024.0057]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "So for Pete's sake, don't start basing the state's economy on it," said William Petts, president of the Oklahoma Kansas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association."
Date: September 18, 1990
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1010.0598]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bill Payne Saturday inspected the side of buffalo which will yield steaks to feed some 300 Boy Scout leaders at the annual business meeting of the Last Frontier council Tuesday on the North campus, University of Oklahoma, Norman."
Date: November 18, 1949
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1132.0495]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "General chairman for the Society of Exploration Geophysicists national convention o be held in Oklahoma City's Skirvin Hotel Oct. 29-Nov. 2, 1967, is W. W. Robinson, Gulf Oil corp., Oklahoma city Convention committee chairman met Friday to map out plans for the meeting which will attract about 3,000 persons."
Date: November 18, 1966
Creator: Wood, Tony
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6091]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Fire at a Continental Oil Co. well 5 miles south of Will Rogers field, believed touched off by lightning during an early morning thunderstorm, raged out of control Saturday. Company workers were battling it with fire hoses. Damage was estimated at upwards of $100,000 at the well, Castlebury No. 1 in Cleveland County. A four-man crew - as a precautionary measure - was attempting to seal the well, which was blowing oil… more
Date: April 18, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6121]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Spectators gathering along a section line road, a half-mile north of the blazing well, to get a view of the inferno. Steady stram of cars brings the curious to the site. Man at left photographs the scene and woman next to him views it through binoculars. The gusher ignited Friday when it blew in unexpectedly."
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6101]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of oil well truck having "Hodges" on the drivers door, a ramp/something being loaded on to the flat-bed, guy at the rear operating it, oil well on fire in the background, and more)"
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6123]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Roaring flames still pour from No. 1 Paulsen well near Canton, which blew August 14, and probably will burn another month. Thousands of spectators drive to the scene to watch the burning well, as a new drilling crew is working at a site 1,200 feet away drilling a slant hole which is hoped will permit "killing the well. The spectators use a road on the John Paulsen farm to get close to the fire - but is not close as th… more
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6119]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Moving flooring for the rig to start a directional hole at Paulsen No. 1 to halt the burning near Canton was in Progress Wednesday within 800 feet of the burning well. W.E. Henderson, Woodward, a member of the original drilling crew stands beside some heavy equipment being moved to a new location for start of the directional well."
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6092]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Fire at a Continental Oil Co. well 5 miles south of Will Rogers field, believed touched off by lightning during an early morning thunderstorm, raged out of control Saturday. Company workers were battling it with fire hoses. Damage was estimated at upwards of $100,000 at the well, Castlebury No. 1 in Cleveland County. A four-man crew - as a precautionary measure - was attempting to seal the well, which was blowing oil… more
Date: April 18, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Weekly Examiner. (Bartlesville, Indian Terr.), Vol. 12, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 18, 1906

Description: Weekly newspaper from Bartlesville, Indian Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising. The Examiner covered a wide area of the Cherokee and Osage nations and claimed to be "the oldest newspaper published in the oil fields of Indian Territory." It circulated "extensively among oil operators and people interested in and identified with the petroleum industry."
Date: August 18, 1906
Item Type: Refine your search to only Newspaper
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Weekly Examiner. (Bartlesville, Indian Terr.), Vol. 13, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1907

Description: Weekly newspaper from Bartlesville, Indian Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising. The Examiner claimed to be "the oldest newspaper published in the oil fields of Indian Territory." It circulated "extensively among oil operators and people interested in and identified with the petroleum industry."
Date: January 18, 1907
Creator: Haywood, Charles E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Newspaper
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Weekly Examiner. (Bartlesville, Indian Terr.), Vol. 13, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 18, 1907

Description: Weekly newspaper from Bartlesville, Indian Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising. The Examiner claimed to be "the oldest newspaper published in the oil fields of Indian Territory." It circulated "extensively among oil operators and people interested in and identified with the petroleum industry."
Date: May 18, 1907
Creator: Haywood, Charles E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Newspaper
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Weekly Examiner. (Bartlesville, Okla.), Vol. 14, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 18, 1908

Description: Weekly newspaper from Bartlesville, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising. The Examiner claimed to be "the oldest newspaper published in the oil fields of Oklahoma," and it circulated "extensively among oil operators and people interested in and identified with the petroleum industry."
Date: April 18, 1908
Creator: Schell, H. P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Newspaper
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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