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[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0205]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Firemen, above, mount ladders, hunting way to clear smoke from the top floors of the burning warehouse and reach the flames with aeril hose lines."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0184]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Demolition Crews completed work Monday at Northwest Baptist Church that was started early December 5 after a three-alarm fire engulfed the building at 3031 NW 21, turning the 150-foot steeple into a torch."
Date: December 19, 1966
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0396

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of building ruins after a fire. Caption: "Burned-Out Block of stores in downtown Frederick remained Monday after a weekend fire gutted five Main Street businesses, leaving one man dead and inflicting property losses estimated between $600,000 and $1 Million."
Date: February 19, 1974
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0240]

Description: A nighttime photograph of a gas well fire near Centrahoma in Coal County, Oklahoma. The image shows the wreckage of the well silhouetted against the intense blaze. Caption: "THIS IS ART ON BURNING GAS WELL AT CENTRAHOMA. IT IS PAID."
Date: January 19, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0131]

Description: Caption: "In the trailer of this moving van as it traveled through Oklahoma City Thursday afternoon causing an estimated $2,640 in damage to the trailer and furniture inside." Two men gathering damaged furniture from truck.
Date: August 19, 1971
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0127

Description: Photograph of a vehicle engulfed in smoke and flames. Caption: "Billy Bob Richardson, 18, Seminole truck driver, narrowly escaped death Wednesday when his truck caught fire and burned on SH 18 near Asher."
Date: July 19, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0618]

Description: Photograph is of a crowd of unidentified men observing a fire in an industrial area. There are hoses in the forefront of the photograph between the crowd of men and industrial buildings on fire. Smoke is rising in the background of the picture.
Date: April 19, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0209]

Description: Photograph is of the remains of a burnt building. A brick wall remains on the back side and partially on either side of the building. The remains on the inside are still smoldering. Caption: "And smoldering debris is all that remains."
Date: March 19, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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