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[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0032]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. L. Easton of Guthrie got an early start in the fishing derby at Texoma Saturday. This photo was made at midnight on Roosevelt bridge as the two anglers prepared their fishing gear for the before daybreak fishing session."
Date: May 8, 1948
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0641]

Description: Photograph is of merchandise set up on boxes and carts in the street. Many unidentified people are looking at the items. Photograph was taken during the night time. Caption: "In the picture below is shown the effort of townspeople to salvage merchandise and equipment from stores in the flames' path."
Date: January 20, 1948
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0031]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Despite the high winds that whipped Lake Texoma into a small rolling sea Saturday, these three Oklahoma City women anglers ventured fourth early in the day by way of boat to a protected spot in the Rocky Creek arm of the lake."
Date: May 8, 1948
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1099]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Knocked unconscious in a spectacular three-car- collision. Ralph Outcalt of Sapulpa is shown being removed from his battered midget racer at the Fairgrounds speedway last Tuesday night. Rushed to Mercy hospital, X-rays revealed no major damage and Outcalt returned to the oval with his only injury being a bruised chest."
Date: September 17, 1948
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1117]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "He's in Hospital Now--The rider of this motorcycle landed in Mercy hospital Friday suffering multiple abrasions and lacerations. James Robert Eustice, 17, of 4015 S Shields, was the victim."
Date: July 23, 1948
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1225.0076]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City has a number of "pretty" intersections, but from the viewpoint of fraffic safety engineers they are death traps."
Date: August 11, 1948
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0119]

Description: Photograph ttwo men are sitting on a roof ledge of a building while the street below is filled with water from a fire truck spraying water on the roof of the building. There is smoke in the air.
Date: September 20, 1948
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0120]

Description: Photograph is of a wooden structure that has mostly burned to the foundation. there are many groups of unidentified men moving hoses and surveying the fire damage. Smoke is still rising from the rubble.
Date: June 12, 1948
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1038]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "R. G. Holleman, Greyhound driver; J. W. Rogers, station operator...and wrecked pump No. 3 A chain-reaction accident at NW 36 and Lincoln involving a bus, truck and car injured no one, but brought moans from a service station operator Tuesday morning. "It was the third gasoline pump knocked down this year by cars, said J. W. Rogers, operator of the station at the northeast corner or the intersection. The accident starte… more
Date: June 8, 1948
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0115]

Description: Photograph is of two men surveying the remains of a home that has been consumed with flames and burnt to the foundation. Black burnt rubble is all around the two men. An oven is the only recognizable item. Caption: "A gas range, standing among ashes, was about all that remained of the Sam Bidwell home Saturday morning after an explosion and flash fire claimed the lives of four children and injured the mother of one."
Date: April 17, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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