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[Lightning Caused Fire]

Description: Photograph of smoldering debris in field during daylight. Caption: "The ruins of 10,000 bales of Alfalfa, set afire by a bolt of lightning Sunday night, were still smoldering Tuesday on the Roy Wickham place, a mile east of Elk City."
Date: November 2, 1948
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0375.0191]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rich, black oil gushed from the middle of a bind farmer's cotton fields near here at sunrise the last Sunday in October."
Date: November 16, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0339.0317]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Demonstrating "hands across the border safety" Sgt A. L. Chilcote of the Texas highway patrol Amarillo division in charge of the Panhandle shakes hands trooper Leonard Kelsoe of Elk City as they stand in front of their patrol cars on the Oklahoma-Texas line."
Date: November 15, 1948
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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