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[Basement Box 51.0026]

Description: A daylight image of Choctaw, Oklahoma, basketball coach, Wayne Estes. Black wax pencil marks are visible on the photograph. Caption: "Choctaw Coach Wayne Estes"
Date: February 10, 1964
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0254]

Description: An interior photograph showing the aftermath of a fire at the Myriad Convention Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "[Charred waste] of insulating materials litters floor of Myriad Convention Center's exhibit hall after a Thursday morning fire."
Date: March 9, 1972
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0229]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the aftermath of a hotel fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows fire department personnel using a high pressure water hose and a shovel crane to extinguish hot spots in the debris. A barricade, traffic light, and street signs are in the scene, and black and green wax pencil editorial marks are visible on the photograph. Caption: "Crane finishes off fire-ravaged hotel."
Date: April 5, 1972
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0400]

Description: A daylight photograph of a house fire on northwest Seventeenth Street in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows three boys watching a fireman on the roof of the burned and smoking residence. Caption: "$3,000 Damages.
Date: December 25, 1974
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 51.0159]

Description: A daylight photograph of seven-year-old Tim Ferrell, as he prepares to participate in a fishing derby at Oklahoma City's Lake Hefner. Discoloration and red wax pencil marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Tim Ferrell, 7, an early arrival, checks his hook before starting."
Date: May 22, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0276]

Description: A daylight photograph of a two-alarm fire at a plumbing supply warehouse in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows a fireman with water hoses near the engulfed structure and under burning electrical wires. Red and green wax pencil editing marks are visible on the photograph. Caption: "Flames engulf south end of plumbing warehouse during two-alarm fire."
Date: April 3, 1972
Creator: Aker, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0386]

Description: A daytime photograph showing the aftermath of a fire at a residence in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image presents a charred interior room--its ceiling and roof removed by flames--bathed in sunlight. Orange wax pencil editorial marks are visible on the photo. Caption: "A midnight fire left $74,000 damage at a Southside Oklahoma City home."
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Argo, 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 66.0410]

Description: A nighttime photograph taken at the Hudson Hotel at 331 West Sheridan Avenue in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows a sheet rope hangling from a window, designed to escape a fire. Wax pencil editorial notes and marks are visible on the photograph. Caption: "Unused, as it turned out, emergency rope of sheets dangles from window at the Hudson Hotel, 331 W Sheridan, where 51 persons were evacuated safely during a 3 a. m. fire today."
Date: January 14, 1974
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0193]

Description: A daylight photograph of a fuel truck burning near All Sports Stadium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Red wax pencil marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Flames engulf loaded fuel truck near All Sports Stadium."
Date: August 21, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 51.0161]

Description: A daylight photograph of three-year-old Shannon Isley participating in a fishing derby at Oklahoma City's Lake Hefner. Red and black wax pencil crop marks and discoloration are visible on the image. Caption: "Shannon Isley, 3, proves you're never to young to enjoy fishing."
Date: May 22, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0502]

Description: Photograph is of a structure with a raging fire and black smoke rising from it. the roof and one wall has been consumed by fire and collapsed onto the ground outside of the structure. Caption: "Sooner School"
Date: February 27, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0010]

Description: A daylight photograph of a brush fire along a wooded fence line in rural Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Flames race through a wooded area of northeast Oklahoma County in one of the largest grass and timber fires here this year."
Date: March 18, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0383]

Description: A daylight photograph taken after a fire at an apartment complex in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows a fireman dropping debris from an upper floor of the structure as water falls from the roof behind him. A ladder the fireman used to reach his location leans against the building. No caption.
Date: June 1, 1973
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0523]

Description: A daylight photograph showing a man and two boys amidst the ruins of a house destroyed by fire. Caption: "Fire place and concrete walls are all that remain of the contemporary home of architect John R. Turnbull, at Nicoma Park."
Date: March 27, 1957
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0152]

Description: A daylight photograph of a structure fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows four men with fire hoses near the smoking ruins of the Randall Sharpe Contracting Company complex. Some brown discoloration is visible on the photograph. Caption: "Smoking Rubble is all that remains after a $50,000 fire leveled the Randall Sharpe Contracting Co., warehouse, shop and offices."
Date: January 7, 1958
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0220]

Description: A nighttime photograph of a fire at the Airkem warehouse in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows smoke pouring from the warehouse roof as light from the flames shines from scorched doors and windows. Caption: "Fire today caused an estimated $35,000 damage to this building and it contents."
Date: December 13, 1972
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0151]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the smoky aftermath of a house fire at 2300 Randolph in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Little remained of the home belonging to the R. L. Ballard family other than the foundation and debris. Black wax pencil crop marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Smoulding ruins at 2300 Randolph will make homecoming grim for the R. L. Bullard family this weekend."
Date: May 29, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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