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[BASEMENT BOX 66.0101]

Description: Caption: "Charred mattress on which infant Arthur Williams rested was engulfed in flames when Geary Kuykendall, 19-year-old Oklahoma State University student, entered a burning house at 2103 NE 26 and rescued the infant." Burned mattress.
Date: January 2, 1970
Creator: Fisher, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0158.0194]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Good care by Del City firemen is a major factor in keeping the department's vintage firetrucks operating Don Ogle, left, shines up the 1950 truck while Wayne Spriggs uses elbow grease on the 1942 truck."
Date: 1970
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0174.0218]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "LANDMARK'S DEATH is seen Thursday as the Eagle Milling plant that had stood in Edmond since 1897 comes down to make way for a new railroad underpass below the Sante Fe tracks."
Date: September 17, 1970
Creator: Neal, H. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0174.0221]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "New stop sign with warning flasher lights guards this approach, looking east, to the Edmond intersection of E 2nd and Bryant, scene of two traffic deaths last week."
Date: October 19, 1970
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0651]

Description: Caption: "SWINGING with aerialist Phil Schact at circus performance in Philadelphia was author George Plimpton, who made a one-time appearance with the Flying Apollos trapeze act Saturday." Two trapeze artists swing in the air while one holds on to trapeze with his legs and holds on to the other man's legs with arms.
Date: 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0663]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Surrounding the "fabulous showman," P. T. Barnum, and his beautiful discovery, Jenny Lind, are (from top left): Buffalo Bill; Gen, Tom Thumb; the gorilla Gargantua; Annie Oakley; the Tattooed Lady and the Royal Burmese Giraffe-Neck Woman, Figures from the past of the 110-year-old Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus."
Date: 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0148.0249]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lightning Creek, which overflowed its banks last week driving some 600 south Oklahoma City residents from their homes, is no newcomer to the city's flood problems."
Date: 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0772]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "DWARFED by 10-ton shipping containers holding uranium hexafluoride for Atomic Energy Commission enrichment are John Thomas and Farcy Coachman, employed at Kerr-McGee Corp.'s $25-million Sequoyah Facility near Gore."
Date: 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0267.0283]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "HOUSING AUTHORITY employee Claudina Wilson formerly lived in this house, owned by the agency at 2819 Warwick Drive in The Village."
Date: February 3, 1970
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0265.0412]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bob Qualls, Oklahoma City fireman, assumes the role of "patient" as the portable electrocardiocorder device is placed in its case for a 10-hour heart study."
Date: May 8, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0267.0231]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Neighborhood eyesores and sources of potential danger - vacant, boarded-up houses - are a blight to many Oklahoman City neighborhoods, according to a local citizen group."
Date: January 26, 1970
Creator: Fisher, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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