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[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0205]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Firemen, above, mount ladders, hunting way to clear smoke from the top floors of the burning warehouse and reach the flames with aeril hose lines."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0204]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Twisted metal of refrigerators, stoves, beds and other household furnishings litters the fourth floor of the OK Transfer and Storage Co. warehouse, which was gutted by fire Wednesday."
Date: April 20, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0213]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The third and fourth floors of the OK Transfer and storage Co. warehouse, 531 W Main, were filled with charred debris Thursday and lower floors contained water-soaked furnishing and other personal property."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0211]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A general view of the fire at the OK Transfer and Storage warehouse, 531 w Main, shows black smoke billowing the blazing third and fourth floors, as seen from the roof of the nearby Municipal auditorium."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0212]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Above, three firemen man a high pressure line from a tall ladder to pour water into a fourth floor window of the burning warehouse."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0201]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At left, Fireman Ray Weber of No. 4 fire station, soaked and grimy from smoke, takes times out for a mug of coffee from a big pot."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0209]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lighting was blamed for starting this fire which swept the four-story OK Transfer and Storage Co. warehouse, 531 W Main, shortly after noon Wednesday."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0208]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "the rooftop water tank, above, around which flames billow, fed the warehouse automatic sprinkler for a time, then became a menace to firemen inside the building."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6089]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This is the torch that had faded the moonlight abd blanked out the stars in the heavens in Caddo county for the last 30 days: it is the burning wild well at the Little Nick Oil Co. No. 4 Rigney, In SW SE NW of 12-5n-9w, in east end of the Cement field. The well blew out on July 17 from sand at 5,4900-92 feet, when tools stuck about 10 feet off bottom. Three weeks later, after the derrick and equipment had been removed… more
Date: September 7, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Chas
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Burning Range Land

Description: Photograph of a rangeland that is on fire. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Burning range land in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma."
Date: March 24, 1944
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5877]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the city's most disastrous fires made this stricking picture. It is the OK Transfer and Storage Co. warehouse blaze on April 19, 1944. Richard Meek took the picture from the roof of Municipal Auditorium. The picture appeared in the Oklahoman April 20, 1944."
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Burning Range Land

Description: Photograph of a rangeland that is on fire. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Burning range land in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.”
Date: March 24, 1944
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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