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BASEMENT BOX 67.0429

Description: Fire truck with water hose putting out fire of BJ Goodrich tires and restaurant.Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lawton's worst fire since 1919, possibly set by an arsonist, gutted four downtown buildings Friday night, causing damages estimated as high as $400,000."
Date: May 25, 1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grant Dunlap family

Description: Photograph is of a man, woman with a baby and two small children sitting on the hearth of a fireplace. the man is reading a paper while the female child has her hand on her cheek and is looking straight at the photographer. Caption: "But Fortunately, it wasn't for long here Thursday when the Grant Dunlap family arrived from Baltimore."
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0603]

Description: Photograph is of a crowd of unidentified men observing black smoke rising out of the top of a tall wheat storage bin. Water is being sprayed on the storage building. Photograph was taken in the day time.Caption: "Fire fighters try vainly to control flames which whipped through wheat at the Mulhall Co-operative association storage bin Thursday, destroying the bin and some 10,000 to 20,000 bushels of grain."
Date: May 22, 1959
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0157

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of man spraying water from a hose onto a gas pump. The charred wreckage of a building burns in the background. Caption: "Turpin, Okla., April 19 - Firemen from Liberal, Kan., 10 miles north, arrived in time to prevent only the explosion of gasoline pumps and storage tanks in front of the Smith Motor Co. & Hardware which burned to the ground."
Date: May 25, 1956
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0366.0059]

Description: Photograph is of a woman wearing a sleeveless white shirt and a skirt standing next to a man in a Navy recruiting uniform holding a sign about recruiting while the woman puts his Navy hat on. Caption: "Mistletoe company Queen Patricia Stewart tries Lowell Evans' hat for size."
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Peterson, Richard
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0163

Description: Photograph of two men in firefighter suits with fire hoses standing in wrecked building interior. Caption: "Resembling men from Mars, firemen Wallace Reed, left, and M. W. Johnson emerge from the smoke-filled Elks building wearing oxygen masks."
Date: May 24, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0366.0168]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Back in 1922, a 27-year-old veteran of World War I went to work for the veterans bureau sub-district office in Tulsa as chief of the administration division." Photograph is of an older man wearing a shirt and tie and glasses sitting at a desk folding a piece of paper while looking at the camera.
Date: May 29, 1953
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0238.0559]

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a man petting a dog inside a chain link fence near a cinderblock building. Caption: "H. D. Cooper's hunting dogs live in this modern kennel."
Date: May 1, 1957
Creator: Peterson, Dick
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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