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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10175]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City firemen put on a show Tuesday for the visiting firemen when they used the new McAlpine drill tower, in the 400 block W California, for the first time. The show was under direction of Capt. Harry Davis, drillmaster, and used a 100-foot aerial ladder and two engine trucks to show 43 state chiefs here for the annual Oklahoma Fire Chiefs convention how to get water high and fast. The tower also is used to tr… more
Date: May 11, 1948
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10178]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Newly Promoted Chiefs of the Oklahoma City Fire Department lined up with Fire Chief Ben Dancy for introduction to the city council Tuesday. From left, Assistant Chief Nim M. Newberry, 3721 NW 23, promoted from district chiefl; and district chiefs L. M. Finney, 1615 SW Binkley; James Hataway, 1300 Carlisle Ct.; N. W. Jeffers, 1827 NW 38; Wm. L. Latham sr., 4113 NW 11; R. W. McGinnis, 1221 SW 41; and George S. Rummell, 729 N… more
Date: August 3, 1965
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10179]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "How To Get High in a hurry is demonstrated by new Oklahoma City firemen. The rookie class demonstrated drill tactics in the park west of city hall Monday morning. The same demonstration during a recent meeting of the Oklahoma Firemen's Association and city councilmen asked to see the show."
Date: June 22, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10177]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An architect's drawing of the proposed new central fire station on W California and Walker. Appropriated for under the Novemberm 1945 bond issue, the mammoth station will be the last word in modern fire-fighting equipment. On the left is the two-story fire alarm building. the tall, narrow structure in the center is the five-story drill tower. it will be equipped to stimulate every situation a fireman encounters in putti… more
Date: 1946
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10185]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Wednesday was moving day at central fire headquarters. A new fire station to be built at the present site at California and S Wlaker and temporary headquarters have been established at 315 W Reno. The picture shows a few of the trucks lined up in front of the old station ready to roll to the temporary station."
Date: April 30, 1947
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10184]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of the three-story "Central Fire Station, the garage doors open, number of people sitting down and standing on the left side, and more.)"
Date: April 30, 1947
Creator: Tapscott, George
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10181]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Crews of the Tippin Construction Co., have started placing steel for the second story of the new $75,300 fire station in Winan's park at NW 22 and Broadway while masons speeded their work for laying the outer brick wall of the structure. Swings in the foreground of the picture will be retained in the playground area of the park which is to be maintained for children around the new station."
Date: September 6, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10183]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City's fire department radio broadcasts will soon have new power and range - thanks to this new 75-foot tower. Erection was completed Tuesday atop the 54-foot drill tower at central station. Workmen Bill Pinnion, left, and Bill Pinnion, then put a 12-foot antenna atop the new tower. Grant London, city signal superintendent, said the fire department can generate its own power at the site in event of a general cit… more
Date: April 3, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10180]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of the fire department's drill tower, firemen throughout spots in the tower, water gushing out of windows, fire truck on the left of the tower, and more.)"
Date: May 29, 1948
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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