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[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0301]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Debris surrounds fire inspector Elmo Thornbrue left and Charles Warren"
Date: April 23, 1970
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0055]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the burning, twisted wreckage of oil-filled railroad tank cars after a derailment and explosion at Shattuck, Ellis County, Oklahoma. No caption.
Date: March 4, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0286]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Searching for dead"
Date: September 27, 1915
Creator: Fonville
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0274]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Approximately $7,800 in damages resulted at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Tuesday when a length of water tubing under a pressure test blew out shortly before noon."
Date: January 2, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0238]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Blast belted this vacant house at 801 NE 15 Monday night, leaving a gaping hole in the structure."
Date: March 29, 1966
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0316]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Service station at Midwest City was damaged Tuesday night by an explosion"
Date: August 9, 1960
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0326]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Second device left back door damage."
Date: February 28, 1973
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0061

Description: Photograph of rubble.
Date: January 18, 1957
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0305]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Black smoke billows from the Rock Island oil Co. pump station southwest of El Reno after an explosion."
Date: June 15, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0285]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 27, 1915
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0311]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A kingfisher fireman at left helps ambulance attendants administer aid to one of the blast victims upon arrival at an Oklahoma City hospital."
Date: April 24, 1970
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0034

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of an industrial building engulfed in flames and black smoke. Caption: "Plains Butadiene Plant"
Date: September 3, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0035

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of an industrial building engulfed in fire and billowing black smoke. Caption: "Plains Butadiene Plant"
Date: September 3, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0042

Description: Photograph taken at night of firefighter's silhouette against a background of raging flames. Caption: "Is silhouetted against gasoline-fed blaze that destroyed a fuel transport truck at General Facilities, Inc., 4700 NE 10."
Date: December 18, 1961
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0314]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Razed car damaged Saturday in a Midwest City butane explosion"
Date: July 27, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0039

Description: Photograph taken of the charred interior of a building damaged by fire. Caption: "Explosion in which Homer Long was fatally burned."
Date: May 26, 1948
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0050]

Description: A daylight photograph showing damage at the Shattuck Grain Company elevator in Shattuck, Ellis County, Oklahoma. The damage was caused by explosions after a train derailment involving oil-filled tank cars. Caption: "The wreck occurred near the elevator of the Shattuck Grain Co. shown in one photograph."
Date: March 4, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0038

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of an industrial complex engulfed in fire and billowing black smoke. Caption: "Here's an aerial view of the huge government-owned Plains Butadiene Plant Borger, Texas."
Date: September 2, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0046]

Description: Photograph of a broken down gasoline truck, surrounded by large cylinders and broken chunks of concrete. One man stands next to the truck, facing two other men near the center of the photograph. Caption: "In the picture at the right is the scorched remains of the gasoline transport truck in which the fire started."
Date: July 12, 1950
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0310]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Welding truck and fire wrecked a compressor station two miles south from Loyal"
Date: April 24, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0049]

Description: Photograph is of twisted metal with train cars wrecked, smashed, and still smoking in the background. A small group of people are surveying the damage near the pile of wrecked train cars. Caption: "Wreckage was piled high in Shattuck early Tuesday morning after six oil-filled tank cars exploded."
Date: March 4, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0325]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Charred front door and shattered window left show force of blast."
Date: February 28, 1973
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0282]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Shown directly above is the burned out truck after the fire died out."
Date: March 31, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0295]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: March 31, 1966
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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