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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5952]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Blazing Inferno at the Warr-Caston Lumber Co. defies efforts of 100 firemen to bring it under control. Clouds of black smoke were whipped more than 100 feet in the air by a stiff south wind."
Date: February 18, 1953
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0511]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Annette (Deceased 2-2-56), 20-year-old chimpanzee at Lincoln park zoo which proudly held her 2-day-old babe on display Wednesday afternoon for a Times photographer, was in mourning Thursday."
Date: February 18, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0398.0209]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The oldest church in Oklahoma is this empty stone structure which was built, two miles north of Millerton, McCurtain County, in 1846 as a Choctaw Indian Mission."
Date: February 18, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0418.0339]

Description: Photograph two groups of firemen are spraying water from a hose on a single story wooden structure. There are a few men in dress clothes nearby surveying the damage. heavy smoke is rising from the eaves, roof, and windows of the structure. Caption: "Two hose teams of Oklahoma City firemen press close to the east side of Warr-Caston Lumber Co.'s sash and door."
Date: February 18, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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