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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0141]

Description: Photograph is of the side of an oil storage tank and a truck that is parked next to the tank. There are black marks on the side of the tank from a previous fire. Smoke is still rising from the burnt truck next to the tank. Caption: "Euel Phillips, 33, Cushing, died in Mercy hospital here Friday morning of burns received Thursday afternoon when a nearby truck ignited a partially-filled 80,000-barrel oil tank in the 4200 block E. Reno."
Date: September 25, 1952
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0225]

Description: Photograph is of the front corner of a single story brick building. the windows and doors are missing and smoke is billowing out of the roof of the structure. There is a group of unidentified men in the background surveying the damage. Caption: "Fire razes highway warehouse at Buffalo"
Date: September 2, 1949
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0291]

Description: Photograph is of a large group of people in the street observing and helping to spray water from fire hoses on multiple buildings that are burning on a main street. Debris, rubble and water is in the street in front of the crowd.
Date: September 14, 1953
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0454

Description: Two burned out store fronts, night time. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The J. and J. Supermarket, left, and an unoccupied theater, right in left panel, in Maysville were gutted by a three - hour fire which was extinguished shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday. Damage was estimated at more than $25,000."
Date: September 24, 1953
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0374

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a house destroyed by fire. Caption: "Stand stark against the sky Sunday after a Saturday night fire destroyed this home at 11117 N Leaning Elm and took the life of Mrs. Ida J. Green, wife of Joseph J. Green."
Date: September 16, 1978
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0485

Description: Photograph taken at night of burning debris. Caption: "Charred and flaming debris is all that's left of double garage and wash house which burned to the ground on the outskirts of Midwest City Wednesday, causing about $7,000 damage."
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0342

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of workmen using a crane to manage building wreckage after a fire. Caption: "Fire Chief Delbert McMurphy said Friday he would make at least one recommendation to make fighting fires like the one which caused an estimated $600,000 damage to Fairview's newest shopping mall, an easier task in the future. 'Build real good firewalls . . . put in less ceilings, and it wouldn't hurt to put in some more stairways,' McMurphy said."
Date: September 5, 1970
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0290]

Description: Photograph is of a multiple story building that has smoke rising out of the where the roof once was. The windows are missing and the brick has burnt marks. A man is outside the building near a car by a fence.
Date: September 14, 1953
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0288]

Description: Photograph is of a corner of a multiple story building that smoke is billowing out of the top and broken windows. There are two prominent electrical poles near the building in the image. Part of the brick walls of the structure have collapsed.
Date: September 14, 1953
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0092]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Probing rubble left by a $35,000 fire Tuesday which destroyed eight units of an unfinished 380-apartment complex at 6301 NW 63 are Fire Marshal E. L. Koch, left, and assistant Fred Rucker."
Date: September 10, 1969
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0038

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of an industrial complex engulfed in fire and billowing black smoke. Caption: "Here's an aerial view of the huge government-owned Plains Butadiene Plant Borger, Texas."
Date: September 2, 1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0229

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of structural wreckage after a fire. Caption: "Twisted metal and smoking debris is all that remains of Calumet's only feed mill"
Date: September 25, 1969
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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