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[Fire at Claremore Business District]

Description: A daylight photograph of a fire at Claremore in Rogers County, Oklahoma. Onlookers watch as firemen endure intense smoke while battling a fire in the Claremore business district. Black wax pencil and editing marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Claremore business district blazes under clouds of dense smoke Friday."
Date: February 21, 1970
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0194]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here's what's left of the warehouse at the Oklahoma Scrap Paper Co., 400 E Grand, following a fire Thursday afternoon that left 10 persons injured and inflicted damaged estimated at more than $35,000."
Date: December 21, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0329]

Description: Photograph is of a wooden dormitory building that has flames and smoke quickly rising from the roof. Flames are shooting out the window openings many feet high. Photograph was taken int he day time. Caption: "Going up in smoke is the main building of the historical Indian Boarding School for Girls at Eufaula. Fire gutted the 70 year old structure about noon Friday. Mrs. Toru Herndon, school Superintendent, said damage will amount to several thousand dollars. Also destroyed in the fire were Chri… more
Date: December 21, 1962
Creator: Parkhurst, Dean
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0075]

Description: A nighttime photograph of a brilliant gas well fire reflected in a body of water in rural Stephens County, Oklahoma. Blue wax pencil marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Spectator's view of the blazing Stephens County gas well that has been running wild since 1 a.m. Thursday is shown above."
Date: August 21, 1965
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 51.0127]

Description: Caption: "Firemen pour water onto Industrial Plastics Co. building, 2300 S. May, this morning. The blaze did about $80,000 damage to the industrial insulation firm before being controlled." Firemen using hose to put out building fire.
Date: July 21, 1969
Creator: Fisher, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0169

Description: Photograph taken during evening hours of three men inspecting an explosives truck after a fire. Caption: "Looking at dynamite compartment of truck that suddenly burst into flames near Ringling are driver Clinton Carline and Capt. Clarence C. Greenhill and Sgt. Doyle Nichols of Fort Sill."
Date: November 21, 1962
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 67.0456

Description: Fire fighter and civilian looking at fire damage. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Destroyed dormitory is surveyed Saturday by Bob Daugherty, left, operator of the Wagon Wheel "Dude Ranch" remedial school at McLoud, and Oklahoma City Fire Capt. L. M. Finney."
Date: November 21, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0194]

Description: A daylight photograph of firemen using a high pressure water hose to extinguish a burning transport truck in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Transport Truck."
Date: August 21, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0315

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters working to control a building fire with fire trucks and fire hoses. Caption: "Firemen battle blaze in the 800 block of N. Walker amid billowing smoke Tuesday."
Date: June 21, 1972
Creator: Piette, Dave
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0243

Description: Photograph taken at night of firefighters working to extinguish a smoldering building fire. Caption: "From upper floor widows of Trinity Baptist Church Thursday night while firemen pour on water."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0352

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of children wading in water run-off as firefighters use fire hoses to control a structural fire. Caption: "It was fun for the neighborhood kids, but misery for exhausted fireman Neal Wilson and 150 companions, who battled a giant blaze at Aaron Rents, a furniture rental firm at 1940 Linwood."
Date: August 21, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0561]

Description: Photograph is of the wreckage from a fire. The roof is missing and charred remains lie around the perimeter and inside of structure. Part of one outside brick wall has fallen. Smoke is still rising from the destroyed structure. Active fire hoses are leading into the building from the street. Caption: "Early - morning blaze turns Shawnee Lumber Plant into rubble."
Date: September 21, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0239]

Description: A nighttime photograph taken at a church fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen as they climb ladders and a stair case to battle a blaze at Trinity Baptist Church. Caption: "Trinity Baptist Church fire"
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0255]

Description: A daylight photograph of a fire in the business district at Claremore in Rogers County, Oklahoma. Black and red wax pencil marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Claremore business district blazes under clouds of dense smoke Friday."
Date: February 21, 1970
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0547

Description: Ponca City furniture store night time fire with fireman in "cherry picker" dowsing the fire from on high. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Fireman fights raging downtown Ponca City blaze from high perch Wednesday night as he directs stream of water into blazing furniture store and clothing store."
Date: November 21, 1968
Creator: Derby, Paul
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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