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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0004]

Description: A daylight photograph of a record grass fire near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows residents battling smoke and flames as the fire threatens their home. Caption: "Frightened residents of the area northeast of Oklahoma City Saturday afternoon used every means at their disposal to divert flames from their homes as the largest grass fire in the county's history ate through several thousands acres."
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0074.0246]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "champions are the Stillwater pioneers who rebounded from an eligibility ruling which cost the team 22 victories by forfeit."
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0249.0247]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cues to style ad phrasing are give out by artist teacher Mack Harrell as Miss Donna Shiplet sings a Mozart aria for the Oklahoma music teachers in convection at OCU."
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0001]

Description: A daylight photograph darkened by smoke shows concerned residents as a grass fire threatens their rural property near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Worried residents kept a sharp eye on their property northeast of Oklahoma City Saturday as wind whipped flames roared through some 100 square miles and smoke turned midday to twilight."
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0318]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Five men survive the 500-foot crash of this car. Five men were injured, three of them seriously, Saturday morning when their car skidded and rolled more than 500 feet along the Guthrie cut off one mile north of NE 63. All were rushed to Mercy hospital where their injuries were listed: Robert E. Miller, 24, Connally air force base, Texas, the driver, is in serious condition with internal injuries. James A. Harrison, 23,… more
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1227.0359]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "LEAVING TINKER FIELD for the far east is Maj. Wendell W. Sanders, chief of the KC-135 tanker division of the Oklahoma City Air Materiel area."
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Tinker Air Force Base (Okla.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6000]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a backside/alley side view of a burned two-story building, possibly still burning, stairs breaking down in the center, lookd to be sparks at upper center, power/phone cables across the top, and more)"
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0278.0195]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Leaving for the "big city" the Oklahoma City University Chiefs make last-minute preparations before flying to New York to compete in the National Invitational tourney."
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6030]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At right, the fire finished the job thieves started on a late model sports car. The car, already stripped of tires and wheels, was destroyed when the flames ignited its gas tank."
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6036]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a finished grass fire with a tree and wire fence in the foreground, a wind mill in the center background, and more)"
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6001]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a backside/alley side view of a burned two-story building, possibly still burning, stairs breaking down in the center, lookd to be sparks at upper center, power/phone cables across the top, and more)"
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6039]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Preventing grass fires like this one from spreading is a major fire department task. In toasted areas, firemen must depend on trucks for water."
Date: March 14, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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