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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0532]

Description: Photograph is of a fire pump truck parked in the drive of two buildings. One building appears to have burnt through the roof. There is a ladder leaning on the wall to the roof. Photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "Fire fed by exploding paint cans and blustery winds raced through a nearly - completed motel near I-35 outside Pauls Valley Monday."
Date: April 17, 1973
Creator: Cotten, Leona
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0533]

Description: Photograph is of nine unidentified men looking at the front of a building that had previously been on fire. Smoke is rising from the inside of the building the roof is gone and the front of the building is badly damaged with no door or windows. Bricks and debris is strewn across the street from the burnt building. Caption: "A downtown fire in Pauls Valley Tuesday threatened to destroy a city block, but was brought under control by firemen and a light rain falling at the time."
Date: January 3, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0118]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Twelve-year-old Tony Evans, a seventh grader, places a " ticket" on a vehicle in Pauls Valley, reminding its owner to drive less and help conserve energy."
Date: December 10, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Thompson, Joseph B., 1871-1919

Description: "Home Stands as reminder of Thompson's Outstanding Career", Pauls Valley Democrat, Nov. 16, 1979, by Alpha Ellis. Story of early Pauls Valley politician. He was elected to the U. S. Congress, in an at large position, from the 5th District, and was instrumental in the adoption of an amendment concerning the "food control" law. newspaper article
Date: 1979
Creator: Ellis, Alpha
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

National Register Status to Aid City

Description: Pauls Valley Democrat, Nov. 15, 1979. Article concerning the designation of the downtown district of Pauls Valley as a member of the National Historic Sites. List of 24 historic buildings and their backgrounds are included. Among them are the First Natl. Bank, 1893, the first bank in the Chickasaw Nation, and the Leeland Hotel, 1895. newspaper article- 2 pages
Date: 1979
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0383.0531]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "RECIPIENT of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Superior Service Award Wednesday was Loco native J. Vernon Martin, now state conservationist for the Soil Conservation Service in Missouri."
Date: 1975
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1009.0394]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Athletes" form all over Oklahoma-and a few from other countries-fixed their muscles, tongues and lungs here Saturday at one of the world's most unusual sporting events."
Date: July 21, 1971
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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