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BASEMENT BOX 67.0081

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of two men standing near the rubble of a building destroyed by fire. Caption: "Only this shell remained of the Crocker Packing Plant at Tecumseh after an explosion and fire roared through the brick building, destroying 75 head of cattle and 75 hogs."
Date: May 5, 1941
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0270]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An Oklahoma City woman has been appointed Dean of women at St. Gregory's College in Shawnee, an institution that has previously accepted only men students."
Date: May 9, 1965
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0626]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "at the cancellation of space flight which would have taken their son and grandson, Maj. Leroy Gordon Cooper jr., into orbit were Mrs. Hattie Cooper, left, and his grandmother, Mrs. Orena Herd, in Mrs. Herd's home in Tecumesh."
Date: May 14, 1963
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0058]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A 28-year-old former news-paper man with a "personal grudge against polio " has been named eastern Oklahoma representative for National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis."
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Petrauskas, Kazimir
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0627]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Smiling as they stand behind birthday cakes taken to Mrs. Hattie Cooper's home Thursday for her 63rd birthday are Mrs. Cooper, right, and her mother, Mrs. Orena Herd."
Date: May 16, 1963
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1092]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Charred wreckage of Preston Keel's car, after the flames were extinguished, reveals the heat generated by the helicopter which crashed beside the vehicle, killing the helicopter pilot. Shawnee--An army reserve pilot was killed when his helicopter crashed on U. S. 270 east of Shawnee late Sunday. The plummeting ship barely missed a car carrying three Pottawatomie County residents and set the vehicle afire. Kille… more
Date: May 31, 1964
Creator: Coffey, Tom
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0090]

Description: Photograph is of the support beams and few remains of a structure fully engulfed in flames. Caption: "Billowing flames that destroyed the Taylor Lumber and Supply Co. at Shawnee late Friday and caused an estimated $100,000 damage, are pictured above."
Date: May 22, 1943
Creator: Cooper, John P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294.0171]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pitching standout and son of Arlo "Skuvey " DAVIS, may sign with Shawnee if details can be worked out with class B Austin, Texas, which owns Davis' contract."
Date: May 15, 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0269]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Grandmother's house in Tecumseh was scene of vigil by astronaut Gordon Cooper's grandmother, Mrs. Orena Herd, and his mother."
Date: May 14, 1963
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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