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BASEMENT BOX 67.0366

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a crowd viewing a building fire. Caption: "The Frederick Grain & Seed Co. elevator. C. S. Worsham, manager, said damage will amount to $80,000."
Date: April 29, 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0432

Description: Photograph taken of man standing near building wreckage after fire. Caption: "James Buckley, a volunteer from Midwest City, holds a dry fire hose surveying the ruins of grocery and feed stores."
Date: August 29, 1970
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0245

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of smoldering structure damaged by fire with firefighters nearby. Caption: "Collapsed roof at Yount Food Store, 7900 N Western, tells story of spectacular blaze that today, caused $500,000 damage to the large supermarket."
Date: August 29, 1972
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0291

Description: Photograph taken at night of firefighters standing outside a house damaged by fire with debris in front yard. Caption: "Three persons died and a fourth was left in critical condition today from a smoldering fire in this house."
Date: December 29, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0151]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the smoky aftermath of a house fire at 2300 Randolph in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Little remained of the home belonging to the R. L. Ballard family other than the foundation and debris. Black wax pencil crop marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Smoulding ruins at 2300 Randolph will make homecoming grim for the R. L. Bullard family this weekend."
Date: May 29, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0436]

Description: Photograph is of the interior of a home that is in shambles with burnt rubble and debris covering the floor. The walls has plaster missing and the roof and windows are gone due to a fire. Caption: "Flames could be seen for more than a mile as they consumed this vacant house in the 7700 block of Melrose Lane shortly before midnight Friday."
Date: December 29, 1967
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0198]

Description: A daylight photograph of a fireman silhouetted against the sun. It appears the fireman has used an axe to open a hole in the roof of St. James Catholic Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, allowing smoke to escape from the burning structure. Caption: "St. James Catholic Church"
Date: January 29, 1971
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0246]

Description: A daytime photograph showing the destructive aftermath of a fire at Yount's supermarket in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Yount's supermarket, 7900 N. Western was left gutted today by blaze."
Date: August 29, 1972
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0510

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of unidentified young people helping firefighters manage a structural fire. Caption: "Midwest City students and teachers helped firemen battle high school blaze."
Date: July 29, 1953
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Luther Fire

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of smoldering ruins of building. Caption: "Ruins still smolder after $300,000 fire ravaged the Luther business district." In 2018, this area on South Main Street is a park area commonly called Veteran Memorial and Freedom Center.
Date: August 29, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 35.661801 -97.195845
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0377

Description: Photograph taken of firefighter examining charred debris in a building interior damaged by fire. Caption: "Firemen sift through the rubble of a mobile home at 6200 Daisy Lane, scene of an early morning fire that took the life of 11-year-old Jeana Renee Young."
Date: October 29, 1973
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0416]

Description: A daylight photograph of a fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The fire produced a cloud of heavy, black smoke, visible from a vantage point near the W. H. Stewart Company on an unidentified street.
Date: March 29, 1974
Creator: Artman, Roger
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0414

Description: Oklahoma City skyline with fire smoke. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "results Friday as smoke billows from an eastside fire among old tires."
Date: March 29, 1974
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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