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[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0120]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Elmo Elliot, 36-year-old Tinker Field employee, was ordered bound over for district court trial early Wednesday afternoon on manslaughter charges growing out of the traffic-crash death of a seven year old Midwest City boy."
Date: November 26, 1958
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0374]

Description: Photograph three unidentified men walk through a field near a line of fire in the field. Smoke is rising next to where they are walking. one man is holding a coat and wearing a hat while the man behind him appears to be in a firemen's uniform. Caption: "High winds Tuesday afternoon fanned a grass fire at the Little Axe community east of here into a raging prairie blaze covering approximately two square miles."
Date: March 13, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0147]

Description: Caption: "Is treated for chemical burns on his face during battle against three-alarm blaze which destroyed much of the Mayfair Shopping Center on N May Ave. Sunday." Firefighters and medic treat man with chemical burns on his face.
Date: August 28, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Booth No. 9

Description: Photograph of a group of people and tents. Handwritten description: Booth No. 9, Sept 1893, Arkansas City, Kansas. Kansas towns like Arkansas City were the staging area prior to the 1893 Land Run into the Cherokee Strip. The reference to "booth" is likely related to the nine booths that were erected, five on the Kansas border and four on the border of Oklahoma, where people were to register and receive certificates. These certificates were to be shown before legal entry could be made to the … more
Date: 1893
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

F. S. E. Amos

Description: Photograph taken of F. S. E. Amos, of Vinita, Indian Territory, in 1904. He was an english and history professor and president of the Oklahoma Historical Society from 1895 to 1896.
Date: 1904~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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