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BASEMENT BOX 67.0485

Description: Photograph taken at night of burning debris. Caption: "Charred and flaming debris is all that's left of double garage and wash house which burned to the ground on the outskirts of Midwest City Wednesday, causing about $7,000 damage."
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0479

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of wreckage destroyed by fire. Caption: "Only charred ruins remained Tuesday at the Herbert Caldwell home, NE 41 and Windsor Road, where three Caldwell children were burned to death Monday night."
Date: March 13, 1962
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0475]

Description: Photograph is of the burnt remains of a counter in a store. There is burnt debris on the counter, wall and floor. Pieces of wallpaper is hanging down the wall. Caption: "Snack bar above was wiped out as fire flashed through Stockton's supermarket."
Date: August 16, 1966
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0471]

Description: Photograph is of unidentified firemen and police officers fighting an active fire inside a metal structure. The edge of the building is pulled back and firemen are spraying water into the building. Smoke is coming out the edges of the roof of the building. Burnt marks are present on the outside of the building.The Photograph was taken in the day time.
Date: February 13, 1967
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0476]

Description: Photograph is of the burnt front door of a residence. There is burnt debris in front of the entrance of the home in the front lawn that is burnt. Photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "THREE CHILDREN DIED as a result of this morning fire Sunday at 203 W Ercoupe, Midwest City."
Date: November 16, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0466

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters managing a structure destroyed by fire while a crowd looks on. Caption: "Collapsing steel walls tell of intense heat of a fire which destroyed Wren Bowyer Furniture Co., 6240 SE 15, Monday."
Date: February 13, 1967
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0470]

Description: Photograph is of five firemen with two cutting an opening into a metal building with a chainsaw. the other three firemen are holding a hose. photograph was taken in the day time.
Date: February 13, 1967
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0472]

Description: Photograph is of the charred remains in a basement or lower area then the house above. Caption: "ONLY CHARRED REMAINS are left of this automobile belonging to Lt. Col. Charles W. Mooney (retired) whose home at 300 S Lawson, Midwest City, burned to the ground Friday."
Date: January 3, 1964
Creator: Wood, Tony
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0474]

Description: Photograph is of a hall that is strewn with debris from a recent fire. Glass and aluminum siding is on the ground in the hall. Two unidentified people are walking down the hall in the distance. Photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "Plate glass window were shattered in Stockton's supermarket Tuesday as fire swept through the building."
Date: August 16, 1966
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0477]

Description: Photograph is of a group of unidentified men fighting a fire near the roof on a structure. Black smoke is billowing out the back of the roof. Four of the men are helping to control the hose that a man is using to spray water on the roof of the structure. The photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "Black smoke billows from Midwest City furniture store Friday afternoon."
Date: October 11, 1963
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0481

Description: Photograph taken of burned building interior of charred debris. Caption: "Burned-out roof and walls frame two heat-scarred chests of drawers which somehow remained whole in Friday fire at Wren Bowyer Furniture Co., Midwest City."
Date: October 11, 1963
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0473]

Description: Photograph is of the debris and foundation left of a home. Five unidentified people are surveying the damage from a clear portion of the foundation. the photograph was taken in the daytime. Caption: "$25,000 Fire, triggered by an explosion in the garage, destroyed this fashionable, split-level home in Midwest City Friday Afternoon."
Date: January 3, 1964
Creator: Wood, Tony
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0478

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of smoke billowing out of a burning building. Caption: "Smoke from blazing furniture store could be seen for miles."
Date: October 11, 1963
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Midwest City Fire

Description: Fire fighters with hose and man with electric circular saw cutting studs at day time fire. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. OHS note: photograph taken in Midwest City, OK.
Date: February 13, 1967
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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