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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0602]

Description: Photograph shows seven unidentified men and five children observing and working around a structure that smoke is rising from the roof. Flames are coming out the top of the building as well. There is a ladder in the forefront of the image indicating that someone tried to assess the situation from a ladder on the roof. This photograph was taken in the daytime. Caption: "Fireman effort is futile as the Tonkawa Laundry and Dry Cleaning establishment burns."
Date: December 22, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0252]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Ethel Williams, Blackwell, puts the finishing touches to a package she has decorated with one of her "roadrunners." The birds are made by glueing feathers on seedpod known as a claw."
Date: January 22, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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