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BASEMENT BOX 67.0194

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters with hoses and firetrucks working to manage a fire. Caption: "The spectacular fire destroyed nearly a block of business buildings and caused damage expected to approach $1 million."
Date: January 27, 1964
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0614]

Description: Photograph is of main street in Synder, OK. A fire has consumed three businesses on the main street that were next to each other. The rubble is in the street. A man helps guide a fire hose through the buildings. Smoke is raising out of the center of one of the buildings. This photograph was taken during the day time.
Date: April 27, 1937
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0027]

Description: Photograph shows a man wearing a white hard hat behind a metal table with a pile of objects, such as a hand-gun, on it. The background shows a burned wall with two open windows in the center.
Date: November 27, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0617]

Description: Photograph is an aerial view of a water pump truck spraying water on the remains of a store on the main street. Rubble and bricks lay in the street from the burnt building. Smoke is rising from the center of the building. Caption: "Ruins of a fire in Bartlesville on Christmas day which resulted in loss estimated at $250,000, are shown above."
Date: December 27, 1932
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0024

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of charred wreckage after a structural fire. Caption: "This was the scene of desolation after the disastrous fire last year."
Date: November 27, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0502]

Description: Photograph is of a structure with a raging fire and black smoke rising from it. the roof and one wall has been consumed by fire and collapsed onto the ground outside of the structure. Caption: "Sooner School"
Date: February 27, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0523]

Description: A daylight photograph showing a man and two boys amidst the ruins of a house destroyed by fire. Caption: "Fire place and concrete walls are all that remain of the contemporary home of architect John R. Turnbull, at Nicoma Park."
Date: March 27, 1957
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0146]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the results of a grass fire in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Here Oklahoma City resident L. C. McNeilly uses a garden hose to water the smoldering remains of his garage at 1620 Northwest Fiftieth Street. Caption: "L. C. McNeilly, 1620 NW 50, turns a garden hose stream of water on what remains of their garage after the wide spread grass fire Friday afternoon."
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0289]

Description: A daylight photograph of a fire at a poultry processing facility in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen using hoses and an elevated master stream to battle the flames. Caption: "Wrestling a hose three Oklahoma City firemen fight a blaze in an egg processing and packing plant and a chicken processing plant."
Date: October 27, 1972
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0031

Description: Photograph of a firefighter's helmet and fire arms laying on a charred, wet table. Caption: "And a water splashed fireman's helmet symbolically marks the tragic Thanksgiving Day fire that took the lives of five children at the Warr Acres convalescent home for handicapped children."
Date: November 27, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0465

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of men watching a building burn. Caption: "Flames whipped by a 35-mile-an-hour north wind leveled two frame classroom structures and gutted a larger brick building housing the cafeteria and classrooms of Sooner School, SE 15 and Sooner Road, a half mile west of Midwest City, at noon Saturday."
Date: February 27, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0296

Description: Photograph of vehicle crushed by debris from a building fire. Caption: "This station wagon and several other automobiles were severely damaged Monday night when a brick facade collapsed during a fire in El Reno."
Date: June 27, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0070]

Description: 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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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