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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1049]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Encouragement Fanny Sue Nelson, 90, a retired chiropractor from Lamar, Mo., gets a hug from fellow bus passenger Christina Hillenbrand, 12, of Evansville, Ind., after the bus accident on the Turner Turnpike. The two did not know each other when they boarded the bus, but got to know each other during the adventure."
Date: December 7, 1978
Creator: Chandler, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0502]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The third picture from the left, also taken just east of Chandler, shows how maintenance crews patch the pavement after cutting out faulty sections."
Date: December 22, 1959
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0243]

Description: A daylight photograph of a wild fire near Chandler in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. The image shows Fire Captain Joe Hoover using a pressurized water hose to stop the blaze from spreading. Red and black wax pencil marks are visible on the photograph. Caption: "UNDERBRUSH FIRE swept within a block of Chandler's northwest city limits Wednesday before it was halted by a firebreak and water from Chandler's rural fire truck. Capt. Joe Hoover, below, sprays water to halt the advance of the fire set by sp… more
Date: December 4, 1969
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1048]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bus Victim Majorie Hopkins of Keever, S.D., rests after receiving a sling for a shoulder injury she suffered when a Greyhound bus she was riding in overturned on the Turner Turnpike near Chandler Thursday."
Date: December 7, 1978
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0244]

Description: A daylight photograph of a grass fire near Chandler in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. Farmer Robert E. Hicks watches as Henry McCoy uses a tractor to create a firebreak along Hicks's fence line. Red and black wax pencil marks are visible on the image. Caption: "FIRE SWEPT to within a block of Chandler's northwest city limits Wednesday before it was halted by a firebreak and water from Chandler's rural fire truck. Henry McCoy operated a tractor and blade to cut a firebreak at the edge of blackjack ti… more
Date: December 4, 1969
Creator: Jackson, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0430

Description: Fire burning at tonight behind house. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Flames brighten the sky above the Lincoln County courthouse which burned Saturday night in a spectacular blaze that destroyed public records and threatened a new courthouse annex (foreground). Lt. J. P. Smith, army officer in Chandler on leave, shot this picture."
Date: December 24, 1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0009]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Knowledge of the program stressed by the Future Farmers of America earned John cooper jr., Stroud FFA youth, right, the first place award in a quiz conducted Monday during the one-day Central District FFA meeting."
Date: December 5, 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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