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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 67.0644]

Description: Photograph shows a truck driving down a dirt road with a man riding in the bed of the truck. The truck is driving towards a grey cloud of smoke. The fields on either side of the road are burnt. Caption: "The fire was first spotted about 9 a.m., and it wasn't until 3 p.m. that it was brought under control."
Date: March 25, 1963
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0645]

Description: Photograph is of a man in the forefront standing near the foundation of a building holding a burnt board and looking at a pile of burnt rubble. The photograph was taken during the day time. Caption: "Surveying smoking hay-where his barn once stood-is Jess Place. The fire may be linked with a strike at Allied Materials Corp. plant, Stroud."
Date: March 7, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Boomers: Oklahoma Playwrights Opened the Territory

Description: Article describes the history of playwrights among the pioneers of Oklahoma, highlighting the author of the first play copyrighted from Oklahoma, Mary Isabella Hassin. Paul T. Nolan provides context to the boomer movement and the works of other pioneer women playwrights.
Date: Autumn 1963
Creator: Nolan, Paul T.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Bridge Coronation South of Cordell

Description: Photograph of Augie Sewall, Sec. Treas. of the Board of Supervisors of the Washita County SWCD and Ed Piercey, Washita County Commissioner of District No. 3 standing next to a new bridge on farm to market road south of Cordell. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Ed Piercey, Washita County Commissioner of District No. 3, 2. Augie Sewall, Sec. Treas. of the Board of Supervisors of the Washita County SWCD. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Augie Sewall, Sec. Treas. of… more
Date: January 25, 1963
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bristow

Description: Photograph of Curtis Gillaspie standing beside a 1918 American LaFrance fire truck, being carried on a trailer. Gillaspie is wearing a white fire helmet. Photo date: 1963.
Date: 1963
Partner: Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum

Carl Albert

Description: Photograph of L to R: 1. Charles Wellman, 2. Gary Clemente, 3. Gov. Edmund C. Brown, California, 4. Rep. Carl Albert, 5. Congressman William T. Cahill, New Jersey; 6. Joseph A. Beirne, Pres. Communications Workers Of America; 7. Dr. Benjamin Spock, 8. Edwin M. Martin, Under Secretary For Latin American Affairs; 9. Ralph Dungan, Special Advisor to President Kennedy; 10. Robert M. Mcclintock, U.S. Ambassador to Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 1963.
Date: October 10, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Cherokee Tobacco Case

Description: Article describes the growth and development of the tobacco industry among the Cherokees, the history of the tobacco trade in Indian Territory, and the conflict that occurred when the government tried to levy tobacco taxes over the Cherokee Nation.
Date: Autumn 1963
Creator: Heimann, Robert K.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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