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BASEMENT BOX 67.0309

Description: Photograph taken at night of people standing near structural fire. Caption: "Champlin refinery's specialty equipped fire fighters battle the blaze which broke out in the company's oil processing plant at Enid early Friday. An explosion in one of the processing tanks was blamed. Damage was estimated by a company official at $650,000. They had it in check by 10 AM although it was still burning and there was plenty of smoke. Two hours later the fire was out. Note the work man who has lost interest… more
Date: March 12, 1948
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0096]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dr/ Arthur Elliot, left personnel director of Phillips university, Enid, and Oklahoma's only representative at the United Nations seminar a t Lake Success last November, will preside over one of the world peace discussions among sate Disciples of Christ ministers and lay leaders at the Lincoln Terrace church Thursday and Friday."
Date: February 26, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0848]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Monday was jinx day at the Oklahoma air national guard camp, Enid. First a gas trailer fell from its jack wheels and the fire department had to spray the area until a mobile crane righted the tank, above. Then a leak in an underground tank dumped 10,000 gallons of gas on the air filed. No. 3 was a crash of an F-51 in which the pilot escaped."
Date: August 16, 1948
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0247]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ray Gene Cinnamon, the Star Farmer of America, and his wife Libby, are shown with their young son, Eldon Ray, who was born in a Enid hospital September 12."
Date: September 16, 1948
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0506]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Force of the crash of the southbound Rock Island Texas Rocket and a waiting freight train near Enid Wednesday is shown here."
Date: April 14, 1948
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0093.0498]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It was an old, old story here Saturday as brilliancy, consistency and competitive tenacity rewarded Mrs. Patti Blanton of Enid with her fourth Oklahoma Women's Amateur golf championship."
Date: June 6, 1948
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0093.0503]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. E. S. "Patti" Blanton, Enid - Mrs. G. E. Munger , Enid - Mrs. Merrel Silex, OKC , State Pres. - Joe E. Parkinson, Tulsa, State Sec'y."
Date: January 30, 1948
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1376.0752]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "George Howard Wilson top photo, director of the state bureau of criminal investigatior, Tuesdaywas named superior court judge in Garfield county by Gov. Murry. Lieut."
Date: 1948
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0324]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mayor William O'Dwyer dropped in at Madison Square Garden where the Lions clubs were holding their international convention to pay his respects."
Date: July 30, 1948
Creator: Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0340]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dr. Eugene S. Briggs (left) , 58-year-old president of Phillips University, Enid, Okla., Accepts a Gavel, symbolic of his new post as president of The Lions International, from retiring persident Fred W. Smith right of Ventura, Calif., as Madison Square Garden, New York City, July 29, following his unopposed election."
Date: August 26, 1948
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0028]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rip Radcliff of Inid (left), onetime American league batting star and manager last season of the Greensboro, N. C., club, signs his autograph to a ball for Gordon Estes (right), 3106 NW. 27, as Radcliff's son, Ripper looks on."
Date: November 19, 1948
Creator: East, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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