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BASEMENT BOX 67.0438

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of men surveying an oil well. Caption: "Oklahoma's second oil well fire within a week continued to burn wildly 10 miles east of Madill Saturday, sending an orange flame towering 50 feet into the air."
Date: August 23, 1964
Creator: Garner, Frank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0440

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of flames and smoke billowing from a burning structure. Caption: "This blazing oil well caused damage estimated at $270,000 as it burned out on the banks of Lake Texoma near Willis Tuesday."
Date: April 23, 1958
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0437

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of an oil well on fire. Caption: "Flames shoot more than 50 feet up a 140-foot-high drilling rig Saturday near Madill as Joe Cawdell, Ardmore, district superintendent for Pure Oil Co."
Date: August 23, 1964
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0417.0201]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The concert marks the 20th anniversary of its beloved maestro, A. E. Findley, who has watched the band grow from 34 members in all grades when he organized it in 1937 to now number 184, well over half the Kingston school enrollment."
Date: February 23, 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1124.0376]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The test question for Johnny June Reud of Granfield in the finals of the National Sand Bass Festivals' beauty queen pageant in Madillwas: "Do you prefer that a boy ask you for a goodnight kiss or just take on?" The comely little 16-year-old almost went into stitches over the question. It tickle her. As she almost bent double over laughing she slapped herself on the right knee and said to the emcee:"
Date: June 23, 1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1148.0002]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Corb Sarchet, Norman, staff training assistant with the 45th Infantry Division, is new associate editor of the National Guardsman, monthly publication of the National Guard Association it was learned Wednesday."
Date: August 23, 1957
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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