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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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0415]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wet, dismal weather failed to dampen the enthusiasm of scores of well-wishers who dropped in Sunday afternoon at Christ Methodist church"
Date: September 24, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0611]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "of wheat lay on the ground at Tyrone Monday following a freak explosion in a tube of the Compton grain elevator Saturday. Eldon Compton said workmen were removing grain form the tube when they heard a "crackling" sound and the concrete burst."
Date: September 8, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0587]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "With a waiting line of trucks numbering up to 40 at times dumping maize into the already full Pittman Grain Co. elevator the grain is being dumped out the other side from a hole high up on one of the concrete tubes."
Date: December 1, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0184]

Description: Nighttime photograph of a grain elevator fire at Anadarko in Caddo County, Oklahoma. Emergency responders use water hoses to battle the flames. Black wax pencil crop marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Anadarko elevator swept by fire"
Date: September 11, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0050]

Description: A daylight photograph showing damage at the Shattuck Grain Company elevator in Shattuck, Ellis County, Oklahoma. The damage was caused by explosions after a train derailment involving oil-filled tank cars. Caption: "The wreck occurred near the elevator of the Shattuck Grain Co. shown in one photograph."
Date: March 4, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0613]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oil well presents stark contrast to Union Equity's towering wheat elevators but both represent economy of the Enid area and both are a part of the co-operative's enterprises now."
Date: June 12, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0137.0588]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Broker Don Close, of Farmers Grain and Livestock Corporation, 7300 NW 23, analyzes incoming market data on the office's sophisticated electronic equipment."
Date: March 15, 1982
Creator: Hellstern, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0261C.0392]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Neuerburg Grain Co., Hooker, Texas county, has 250,000 bushels of additional storage for this wheat harvest with the opening of its new double-drive elevator."
Date: June 16, 1949
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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