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[BASEMENT BOX 66.0220]

Description: A nighttime photograph of a fire at the Airkem warehouse in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows smoke pouring from the warehouse roof as light from the flames shines from scorched doors and windows. Caption: "Fire today caused an estimated $35,000 damage to this building and it contents."
Date: December 13, 1972
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0227]

Description: Smoke is visible against the night sky as fire burns the Rex Hotel in Oklahoma City. The image shows the back of the hotel, and bears green and black wax pencil marks. Caption: "Rex Hotel fire."
Date: April 5, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0228]

Description: A nighttime photograph taken at a fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows two firemen in a bucket lift, using a water cannon to combat a blaze at the Rex Hotel. Caption: "Smoke and flames boil up from Rex Hotel building at 330 W Sheridan, destroyed in a pre-dawn fire today."
Date: April 5, 1972
Creator: Jones, Lucien
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0229]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the aftermath of a hotel fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows fire department personnel using a high pressure water hose and a shovel crane to extinguish hot spots in the debris. A barricade, traffic light, and street signs are in the scene, and black and green wax pencil editorial marks are visible on the photograph. Caption: "Crane finishes off fire-ravaged hotel."
Date: April 5, 1972
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0234]

Description: A nighttime photograph of a fire at the Rex Hotel in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen and civilians outside the hotel as smoke billows from the structure. Caption: "Rex Hotel fire."
Date: April 5, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0235]

Description: A nighttime photograph of a fire at the Rex Hotel in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows two firemen as they scale an aerial ladder truck reaching the roof of the burning building. Smoke and a Hotel Black sign are visible against the night sky. Caption: "Rex Hotel Fire."
Date: April 5, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0236]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the aftermath of a fire at the Rex Hotel in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows a shovel crane being used to prevent the fire from spreading to a neighboring structure. Caption: "Flames possibly started by transient squatters destroyed the Rex Hotel building, 330 W Sheridan, early today as firemen fought to protect an adjoining business where cleaning solvent was stored."
Date: April 5, 1972
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0237]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the aftermath of a drug store fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image captures citizens standing near piles of debris outside the destroyed business. Caption: "Debris litters street after flames gutted a drug store at NW 16 and Indiana early today."
Date: May 13, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0238]

Description: A nighttime photograph taken at a church fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows three Oklahoma City firemen using a high pressure water hose to fight a blaze at Trinity Baptist Church. Caption: "Trinity Baptist Church fire."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0240]

Description: A nighttime photograph from the scene of a church fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen using a high pressure water hose to fight a blaze at Trinity Baptist Church. Caption: "Trinity Baptist Church fire."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0241]

Description: A nighttime photograph taken at the scene of a church fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen using a high pressure water hose to battle a blaze at Trinity Baptist Church. Caption: "Trinity Baptist Church fire."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0244]

Description: A nighttime photograph taken at a church fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows an Oklahoma City fireman receiving aid from his comrades and a civilian. Caption: "Firemen give aid during church blaze."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0248]

Description: An interior photograph taken at the scene of a school fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image captures firemen through broken glass window panes at James Monroe Elementary School. Caption: "City Firemen framed by a heat-shattered window, begin clean-up operations in one of the school rooms gutted by fire Monday night."
Date: March 20, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0250]

Description: A nighttime photograph taken at the scene of a school fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen outside James Monroe Elementary School as smoke escapes from inside the building.
Date: March 20, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0252]

Description: A photograph of an Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, fire department official examining damage caused by a suspicious fire at James Monroe Elementary School. Caption: "A fire Monday night at James Monroe Elementary School probably was arson, fire officials said today."
Date: March 21, 1972
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 66.0265]

Description: Photograph displays three firemen handling a firehose with a roaring fire consuming a metal building in the background. One of the firemen has his back turned to the camera, showing "GOMEZ OCFD" Caption: "Firemen set up another hose to battle the Monday morning Public Supply warehouse blaze, which destroyed the building and contents."
Date: March 28, 1972
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 66.0268]

Description: Photograph displays several firemen on scene after a fire. One of the firemen has his back to the camera, displaying the letters O,F, and D and his name. The windows of the building are shattered and men are working both inside and outside the building. The closest two firemen are holding a large rectangular object and appear to be boarding up the windows.
Date: February 9, 1972
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0270]

Description: A daytime photograph taken at an apartment building fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen standing near an exterior stairway surrounded by debris. Orange wax pencil editorial marks are visible on the photo. Caption: "Damages estimated at $10,000 to the building and $4,000 to contents resulted today from a fire in an apartment building at 5700 NW 23."
Date: January 31, 1972
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0274]

Description: A daylight photograph of a residence on Westminster Place in Nichols Hills, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows the home with a collapsed roof caused by a fire. An emergency vehicle is parked outside the structure's front door. Red and black wax pencil editing marks are visible on the photograph. Caption: "Wrecked roof was the aftermath of an early morning fire today at the Kermit P. Schafer Sr. residence at 1603 Westminster Place."
Date: January 12, 1972
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0276]

Description: A daylight photograph of a two-alarm fire at a plumbing supply warehouse in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows a fireman with water hoses near the engulfed structure and under burning electrical wires. Red and green wax pencil editing marks are visible on the photograph. Caption: "Flames engulf south end of plumbing warehouse during two-alarm fire."
Date: April 3, 1972
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0282

Description: Back of fireman in front of burning building. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Firefighter awaits hose as garage blazes Thursday"
Date: May 25, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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