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BASEMENT BOX 66.0379

Description: Photograph taken at night of a house fire with a car in the foreground. Caption: "An electrical short in the attic was cited as the cause of a fire at 1109 SW 61 Wednesday night."
Date: November 28, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0107]

Description: Caption: "Three fires in far northwest Oklahoma City destroyed two homes under construction early today as a fire bug apparently kept one jump ahead of firemen in 18-degree weather." Firemen on roof and ground of burned home.
Date: November 28, 1969
Creator: Wood
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0056]

Description: Caption: "A pre-dawn blaze at the Over and Under 30 Club and Lounge, 6233 NW 10, cased an estimated $20,000 damage to the downstairs part of the two-story building, left, with extensive smoke damage upstairs." Charred chairs from the Over and Under 30 Club and Lounge.
Date: November 12, 1970
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0154

Description: Photograph taken in a building interior of a man inspecting charred debris and wreckage from a building fire. Caption: "Burned bargains are surveyed by F. L. Sills, clerk at the House of Bargains, 3400 SE 29."
Date: November 7, 1960
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0191]

Description: Caption: "A 4-alarm fire this morning destroyed a warehouse operated by Public Supply Co., on NW 4 east of Klein." Firefighters using ladder to get to the roof of burning Public Supply Co.
Date: November 29, 1971
Creator: Wilson, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0112]

Description: A daylight photograph of a lone man, surrounded by heavy smoke, fighting a large grass fire near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Firemen from three stations battled a 'king sized' grass fire for more than three hours northeast of Oklahoma City Wednesday before bringing it under control at 4 p.m."
Date: November 30, 1949
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0169

Description: Photograph taken during evening hours of three men inspecting an explosives truck after a fire. Caption: "Looking at dynamite compartment of truck that suddenly burst into flames near Ringling are driver Clinton Carline and Capt. Clarence C. Greenhill and Sgt. Doyle Nichols of Fort Sill."
Date: November 21, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0588

Description: Photograph taken at night of a brick building on fire. Caption: "Flames leaped high into the air Sunday as firemen battled to save Wilburton Milling Co. at Wilburton ."
Date: November 14, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 51.0131]

Description: Caption: "An oil sludge fire near an oil refinery on Oklahoma City's east side burned out of control for nearly an hour Sunday, sending up a column of black smoke visible for some 20 miles." Fireman points to smoking oil spill.
Date: November 20, 1971
Creator: Pate, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0597]

Description: Photograph of four firemen on a large pile of material spraying hoses on the smoldering material. Photograph was taken int he day time.Caption: "Firemen battled wind and cold and unwilling hoses early Thursday in bringing a Yukon gin fire under control."
Date: November 26, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0219]

Description: A daylight photograph of a grass fire at an unidentified location in Oklahoma. The image shows a group of individuals near a smoky brush fire in a ravine. Brown discoloration and red and black wax pencil marks are visible on the photograph. Caption: "Smoke rises from smoldering grass in a ravine."
Date: November 26, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Lightning Caused Fire]

Description: Photograph of smoldering debris in field during daylight. Caption: "The ruins of 10,000 bales of Alfalfa, set afire by a bolt of lightning Sunday night, were still smoldering Tuesday on the Roy Wickham place, a mile east of Elk City."
Date: November 2, 1948
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0456

Description: Fire fighter and civilian looking at fire damage. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Destroyed dormitory is surveyed Saturday by Bob Daugherty, left, operator of the Wagon Wheel "Dude Ranch" remedial school at McLoud, and Oklahoma City Fire Capt. L. M. Finney."
Date: November 21, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0230]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "An estimated $60,000 damage resulted from a spectacular blaze Friday night at a luxury home on SH 37 one mile west of the H. E. Bailey Turnpike entrance."
Date: November 17, 1972
Creator: Albright, Bob
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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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