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[Basement Box 51.0132]

Description: Caption: "FIREMEN BATTLE to save a pair of garage apartments at 1624 NW 41 that caught fire Wednesday morning after an apparent short in wiring. Five fire department units worked 20 minutes to extinguish the blaze, but both apartments were destroyed with a total damage $1,400 to the building and contents." Firemen on roof of burning house.
Date: January 3, 1973
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 51.0133]

Description: Caption: "PAUL'S VALLEY - Firemen and firewalls contained Paul's Valley 's worst fire in a decade Tuesday night to a singe downtown business building after it appeared the entire block might could go up in flames. This is probably the worst fire we've had in 10 or 12 years, as far as dollars and cents, and the total loss on the things," said Fire Chief Joe Landrum." Firemen walking through burning building.
Date: January 3, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 51.0134]

Description: Caption: "FIREMEN BATTLE an oil fire in the woods around SE 59 and Eastern Friday night. The blaze started when the exhaust from an Oklahoma City police car ignited the oil which had seeped from a break in a nearby pipeline." Firemen running towards smoke and flames with hose.
Date: December 29, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Sinclair Kinter Gas Well

Description: Scan of a postcard showing the Sinclair Kinter Gas Well five minutes after shot out with nitro glycerin, Oklahoma City Oil Field, Oklahoma City, OK. Printed by MacArthur Company, Oklahoma City, OK.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma City Field

Description: Photograph of a general view of the Empires' Levy Lease from Tank Battery. Camp Jackson ("where I stayed") on extreme right. Entire view is in the Oklahoma City Field, Oklahoma City, OK..
Date: May 19, 1936
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0988.0648]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Drill pipe destined for use in fighting a wild offshore well near Anchorage, Alaska is loaded into a cargo plane at Oklahoma City's Will Rogers field."
Date: September 20, 1963
Creator: Wood, Tony
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Tulsa, OK

Description: Photograph of the "Oil Capitol of the World," Tulsa, OK. Printed by Curteich, Chicago, IL. Published by Oklahoma News Co., Tulsa, OK.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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