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BASEMENT BOX 67.0248

Description: Photograph taken at night of crowd standing near charred ruins. Caption: "The Chickasha Chiefs of the Sooner State League were Tuesday the citizens of Chickasha were behind them. Borden park, the city-owned diamond, was destroyed by fire Saturday night."
Date: August 14, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0423]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "There's hard work , but there's time to kill , too, with the girls in the " Fair Follies of 1950" , who will be here Saturday night at the Oklahoma State Fair ."
Date: September 19, 1950
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0311

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firemen extinguishing a building fire. Caption: "Enid firemen battle this fire at the Los Pimientos apartments more than five hours Tuesday night and Wednesday only three walls of the two story 10 apartment building were standing. Loss in the fire which started about 5 PM was estimated at more than $125,000 by Mr. M. G. Peppers, Oklahoma City oil man, who sold it to Dr. Paul Champlin in 1942. A short circuit in a basement wire apparently touched off the blaze… more
Date: February 22, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0122]

Description: A daylight photograph of playground equipment and other remains of Oak Grove School in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, after a fire. Caption: "Play equipment, the foundation and the chimney (left) were all that was left after fire swept the school in Pottawatomie county."
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0457

Description: Group of men helping with fire, burned trucks, cars and semi in daytime image. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A cleanup crew (above) went to work late Monday to clear away the debris left by gasoline fire that destroyed a garage, filling station and a fuel truck at Mcloud."
Date: March 7, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0555]

Description: Photograph is of the remaining outside burnt walls of a three story structure. The roof, windows and front of the structure are missing due to a fire. Photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "Bare walls left."
Date: April 17, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0442]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "These are the men who were calling the signals Monday morning as a recount battle in the heated gubernatorial race between William O. Coe and Johnston Murray started."
Date: July 31, 1950
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415.0009]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Milton Ferguson, senior from Harrah at Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, was chosen "student of the week" for November 27 to December 2."
Date: December 1, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0456]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Eigel Hansen, right , and Werner Mertz, admire 1-year-old Sussi Hansen , who is Eigel's daughter and Werner's passport to show business fame with the teeter-board tumbling Tokayers."
Date: September 27, 1950
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0283]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "four of the lineman who have helped Ohio State earn the nation's No. 1 defensive record are brief by coach Lyal Clark as the Buckeyes prepare for Saturday's game with Northwestern."
Date: November 2, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0865]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Leonard O'Neal Armstrong, Oklahoma City lumber trailer truck driver, died enroute to a Shawnee hospital Tuesday following a wreck caused when his load of lumber shifted forward about two miles south of Asher in Pottawatomie county. Above is the scattered lumber almost submerging the truck cab."
Date: August 16, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0046]

Description: Photograph of a broken down gasoline truck, surrounded by large cylinders and broken chunks of concrete. One man stands next to the truck, facing two other men near the center of the photograph. Caption: "In the picture at the right is the scorched remains of the gasoline transport truck in which the fire started."
Date: July 12, 1950
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0350]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Turning out its first graduation class in forestry this year, evils besetting the timberlands of this state are of number one importance to specialist in the Oklahoma A&M college forestry department."
Date: May 9, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0295]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cattle Train Wrecked-- A number of cattle headed for Kansas City were killed in a Thursday night wreck at Fargo, Ellis county, when a Santa Fe freight was wrecked in front of the depot."
Date: April 8, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0146.0662]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "BOYD COWDEN, Chandler senator named chairman of the important committee on committees, called for a closer look at Oklahoma's education program."
Date: November 16, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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