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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0602]

Description: Photograph shows seven unidentified men and five children observing and working around a structure that smoke is rising from the roof. Flames are coming out the top of the building as well. There is a ladder in the forefront of the image indicating that someone tried to assess the situation from a ladder on the roof. This photograph was taken in the daytime. Caption: "Fireman effort is futile as the Tonkawa Laundry and Dry Cleaning establishment burns."
Date: December 22, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0518]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Arthur Davis Ponca City freshman, speaks into tape recording machine as part of instructions received in a new radio speech course at Northern Oklahoma Junior college, Tonkawa."
Date: October 15, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0519]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "George Cooper, laboratory technician at A&M's consolidated mechanical engineering laboratories, demonstrates controls of a new 250 horsepower dynamometer."
Date: April 11, 1957
Creator: Pearce, Jack
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0114.0339]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Among Leaders for Girls State, which opened Saturday at Oklahoma College for Women, Chickasha, are ( left to right ) Mrs. George O. Demke, first director and secretary-treasurer; Mrs. A. D. Buck, Tonkawa, president of American Legion Auxiliary, sponsor of the event, and Mrs. E. L. Crawford, Shawnee, director and editor of the newspaper for 12 years."
Date: June 2, 1960
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0099.0252]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "If the North does a bit of passing in the All-Star football game at Taft stadium Thursday night many of the aerials wil be tossed by Jimmy Bourn, all-state back from Tonkawa."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0636]

Description: Photograph is of a burnt cabinet, wall and cabinet. Broken items are on top of the burnt counter top. Photograph was taken during the day time.. Caption: "The charred sacristy in the Tonkawa Catholic church as vandals left it."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0097.0217]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. W. Boone, president of Tonkawa's Bank of Commerce, describes the farmers of the area as "in better financial shape than they have ever been before."
Date: September 19, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1400.0205]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Classroom Teacher Association officers, from left, Mrs. Fern L. Weber, a Tonkawa second grade teacher: Pam Austin, a McAlester seventh grade teacher; and Wenona Easterle, an Alva fourth grade teacher, discuss a pamphlet of delinquent behavior at the South Central Regional Conference of the National Education Association's Department of Classroom Teachers."
Date: February 6, 1960
Creator: Peterson
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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