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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0313]

Description: Photograph is of a fireman on top of the open ladder off the fire pump truck spraying an open hose onto the roof of a burning brick building. Smoke is billowing out of the roof of the building. Two other firemen are holding hoses that are spraying into the broken windows into the multiple story structure from the ground.
Date: April 16, 1955
Creator: Ford, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0585]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A stark skeleton is all that remains of a timber-dusting airplane after it crashed and burned near Wapanucka Wednesday morning, killing the pilot, Jesse Linton Barker, 31, of Tahlequah."."
Date: June 16, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0201]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "MISGUIDED MISSILE was the hood of this car, which crashed with another at Britton road and May Friday. Driver of this car, Wayne Maxwell Thedford, 32, of 3233 NW 33, suffered an injured mouth in the crash with a car driven by Archie A. Orcutt jr., 17, of 6125 NW 56. Orcutt, who received head lacerations, was making a U-turn out of an ice dock and collided with Thedfors's car. The hood cut the windshield only o… more
Date: July 16, 1955
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0077.0033]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Filling in a few of the 675 slots in Bethany's huge March of Dimes poster are Wendell Lillenas, left, and Milton Bates jr."
Date: January 16, 1955
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0077.0328]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A book containing the names and prices of a love-sick prostitute's customers was being studied Wednesday by detectives investigating the weird kidnapping of an assistant Oklahoma county attorney."
Date: March 16, 1955
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0091.0670]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Gathering around to welcome their pet parakeet, "Tweetie Pie," back to school are, left to right, David Mallory, 2461 NW 39 terrace; Diana Brown, 2717 NW 44; Alan Meadows, 2610 NW 51, and Tommy Collier, 2720 NW 45."
Date: September 16, 1955
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0092.0162]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Plaque Honoring The Memory Of Clara Henderson Girvin, who died here in 1950, was placed in the recreation shelter at Girvin park, NW 15 and Grand boulevard, Monday in ceremonies attend by members of the Isabel Hastings Dial chapter of the Daughters of American Colonists and members of the Oklahoma City park board."
Date: January 16, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0494]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Tommy Bolt of Texas has his picture taken after blazing out a 3-under-par 67 to lead the first round of the national open at Olympic Club's lakeside Course here today."
Date: June 16, 1955
Creator: Nichols, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0105.0214]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Becoming prepared in civil defense tactics, Senior Scouts, Helen Fauaschek, 14, of 1141 NW 31, left, and Barbara Stone, 15, Bethany, try out metal helmets for Tom Brett, state civil defense director."
Date: March 16, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0105.0219]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tom Brett, Oklahoma state director of civil defense, Wednesday was pinned with the silver maple leaf of lieutenant colonel in the airforce reserve by Lt. Col. Carl Seeby, administrative assistant for the Oklahoma air national guard."
Date: August 16, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0108.0531]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Staying within the legal speed limits, driving in the proper lane and giving proper hand signals Saturday earned William Oliver Sprague, 4704 Kenyon Drive, the title of "Driver of the Week."
Date: December 16, 1955
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0167]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "LEAVING THE CITY FRIDAY to establish temporary residences in the east will be Mrs. F. Maxey Cooper, 3300 N Virginia, and her daughter, Miss Phyllis Cooper."
Date: August 16, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0158.0302]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "These buildings, being constructed on the east edge of Del City, mark the start of a new junior high school. Later this summer work will start on a new $305,000 brick building, which will be completed during the second semester of the coming school year at the same site."
Date: June 16, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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