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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0600]

Description: Photograph of about twenty unidentified men observing two men, one clearly a fireman, on the roof of a building engulfed in smoke and flames. A fire hose is aiming water on the roof of the one story structure from a high height in the foreground right in the image. This photograph was taken in the day time.
Date: July 12, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0410

Description: Silhouette of a man with smoke in background, daytime. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A grim watch was being kept Saturday over the still smoldering remains of the Wichita Mountain fire which broke out Thursday."
Date: August 3, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0370]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Traffic moves along U. S. 277, lower level, while workmen from Austin Bridge Co. work to complete the $147,420 Elgin interchange on the Southwestern turnpike."
Date: January 14, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0042]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Student nurses Sally Elser, left, of Bartlesville, and Mary Whitington, Raytown, MO., get the lowdown from nurse Ann Mary-Green of Lawton during a tour at Wesley Hospital Saturday."
Date: April 27, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0150.0026]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "LOOKING AT EASTER Pageant setting, which drew thousands of worshipers to the Wichita Mountains near Lawton Saturday night, is young James Tonn, Houston, Texas."
Date: 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0267.0893]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Revisiting old haunts this week were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Holt of Lawton who drove in the gate of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge to become 1963's "one millionth" visitors."
Date: 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0412

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of smoke billowing from a burning landscape. Caption: "Billowing smoke from a raging prairie fire in the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge near Lawton Thursday was visible more than 30 miles away."
Date: August 2, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0405

Description: aerial view of mountain fires, daytime. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Smoke from raging prairie fire engulfs Wichita Mountains, looking west from air near Mount Scott."
Date: August 2, 1963
Creator: Garner, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0746]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "M-Sgt. Llewellyn M. Chilson is a hard man to kill and he has a chest full of medals and many scars to prove it. One of the Army's most decorated soldiers, Sgt. Chilson two years ago last May survived a holocaust that few care to remember-- the crash of a giant C124 Golbemaster which claimed the lives of 18 men, including 12 Fort Sill soldiers."
Date: January 24, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0408

Description: Helicopter over mountain fire, daytime. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Smoke from raging fire engulfs Wichita Mountains near Mount Scott."
Date: August 2, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0407

Description: Aerial view of Wild Life Refuge fire, daytime. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Smoke from raging fire engulfs Wichita Mountains near Mount Scott."
Date: August 1, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0416.0131]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "SERVING TWO organization as president and two as treasurer is Mrs. Bertrude Fields. The two groups she heads are the advisory Board of the Home of Redeeming Love and Zenith Study Club, She is treasurer of Big Sisters and Clematis Garden Club.."
Date: January 30, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0409

Description: 3 Firefighters with shovels working on daytime fire, Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fort Sill GIs (left) fight fire while helicopter hovers over smoking mountain to help spot any new outbreaks."
Date: August 3, 1963
Creator: Garner, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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