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BASEMENT BOX 67.0194

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters with hoses and firetrucks working to manage a fire. Caption: "The spectacular fire destroyed nearly a block of business buildings and caused damage expected to approach $1 million."
Date: January 27, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0215]

Description: Caption: "Oklahoma City police held a 7 1/2 foot Boa constrictor in custody for a while today. When officers spotted the serpent, it was wrapped around a man who was later booked as W. A. Chickanoka of Glasgow, Ky. The man was arguing with a clerk at a downtown hotel, trying to convince the clerk that he had a room reservation. Chickanoka, who also called himself "Wachickanoka, King of the Snakes," was booked for disorderly conduct. He posted $20 bond and was released. The snake king was … more
Date: July 27, 1968
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1031]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Girl was injured in this bus. Another picture on Page 2. Two bus loads of school kids from Graham High School got more than they bargained for Friday in their planned visit to the State Fair of Oklahoma. The two buses were in a rear-end collision on the Draper Expressway near the Agnew Ave. exit about a mile from the fairgrounds. The collision sent a Graham girl to St. Anthony Hospital for treatment of minor cuts and b… more
Date: September 27, 1968
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0020]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Freddie Cudjoe, veteran Oklahoma City teacher, has been named an advisory specialist for students entering the city's combined junior and senior high schools."
Date: July 27, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0701]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "in the city and in Tulsa are Bob Clasby, Greenwich, Conn., and five of her children: Mark, 19, Jane, 13, Dwight, 9 1/2; Brad, 8 and Grant, 2 1/2."
Date: August 27, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0384]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "From wiener schnitzel to blueberry pancakes, any man can excel, believes Don Jan Duiker, a man who has been clattering about among the pots and pans ever since . . . "Well, even before I was a Cub Scout."
Date: July 27, 1960
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0178]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Allan Landers stepped outside the 8 by 10-foot room and grinned at a ring of curious spectators gathered at windows of the altitude chamber."
Date: June 27, 1968
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0582]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. M. Coley, founder of the oldest mercantile business still operating in Hollis, will be honored at open house in Coley Memorial Chapel Sunday."
Date: April 27, 1960
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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