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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0027]

Description: Photograph shows a man wearing a white hard hat behind a metal table with a pile of objects, such as a hand-gun, on it. The background shows a burned wall with two open windows in the center.
Date: November 27, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0024

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of charred wreckage after a structural fire. Caption: "This was the scene of desolation after the disastrous fire last year."
Date: November 27, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0273]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two young men out at Warr Acres, who plan to be ranchers or farmers, have gone into the annual chamber of commerce broiler project contest in a big way- and are going to be stiff competition for the other 93 youngsters who are participating."
Date: April 22, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0031

Description: Photograph of a firefighter's helmet and fire arms laying on a charred, wet table. Caption: "And a water splashed fireman's helmet symbolically marks the tragic Thanksgiving Day fire that took the lives of five children at the Warr Acres convalescent home for handicapped children."
Date: November 27, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0424]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Orrin W. Gatlin, 5508 Mac-Arthur, deputy director: Civil defense is a means whereby the civilian population can stabilize itself during times of national disaster, and this stabilization can only be accomplished by training and education."
Date: October 22, 1953
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0423]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This trio will be in the spotlight Tuesday evening during installation of new officers for the Warr Acres Chamber of Commerce."
Date: December 30, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0026]

Description: Photograph of a burned and charred pile of rubble from a large fire. At the top of this pile sits a chair, blackened and covered with holes. There is also a strainer with what appears to be a star on the side.
Date: November 27, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0648]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "BUSINESS of Southern Christian Life Insurance Co, and the Warr Acres chamber of commerce may tend to mingle somewhat next year."
Date: December 4, 1958
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0192]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This trio will be in the spotlight Tuesday evening during installation of new officers for the Warr Acres Chamber of Commerce."
Date: December 30, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0174

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of charred debris outside of a house destroyed by fire. Caption: "Charred debris marks the tragic Thanksgiving scene in Warr Acres where five children died Thursday morning."
Date: November 27, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0385.0355]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "FANCY RIBBON CUTTING JOB with pinking shears formally opened th north leg of the new U.S. 66 four-lane through Warr Acres Saturday."
Date: July 14, 1956
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0385.0358]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The city of Warr Acres has wet up stop signs on a U.S. 66 intersection despite refusal of the state highway department to give them permission."
Date: August 7, 1951
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1396.0033]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Framework for the Flake home for mentally retarded children was up Thursday as construction zoomed on the $50,000 Warr Acres structure that will replace the home where five lives were lost in a fire last Thanksgiving Day."
Date: July 3, 1959
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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