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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0778]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "FOG-SHROUDED intersection at SE 29 and Douglas claimed Oklahoma City`s 10th traffic accident victim of the year Friday. The death car, above, was crushed between a milk truck and a utility pole. Street work barricades, wet pavement and another passing vehicle may have contributed to poor visibility blamed for the crash. Killed was Jessie E. Creech, an employee at Tinker AFB."
Date: February 1, 1963
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0442]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two of the big names of golf in the spotlight at the All-Sports Jamboree were Charlie Coe (left), amateur champion, and touring pro Mike Souchak, one of the guest speakers at the annual festival."
Date: February 18, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0542

Description: Crowd around daytime fire of home in Pitcher, Oklahoma. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Last remnants of the Picher fire which claimed five lives Saturday are put out by volunteer firemen from six neighboring towns."
Date: February 10, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0167

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of smoke billowing from a building. People stand nearby. Caption: "Boiling smoke marks the scene of the Wetumka fire which caused damage to downtown businesses estimated at up to $300,000 Sunday."
Date: February 12, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0284]

Description: Photograph is of two firemen spraying a fire hose in a building that has been destroyed by fire. there is charred rubble and burnt brick, metal, and wood strewn around the area.. Caption: "Spraying water on ruins of the Murray Rexall Drug Store, Duncan, is Fire Chief C. C. "Buck" Lawson. The fire broke out early Sunday morning. It still was smoldering Sunday evening."
Date: February 4, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0429]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. Austin greet two of the reception guests, Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Coe, and standing on the bride's right is her only attendant, Miss Victoria Vaughn."
Date: February 19, 1965
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0282]

Description: Photograph is of a fireman bent over inside a structure that has been destroyed by fire. The roof and most of the exterior walls have collapsed into the building and all the rubble inside the building is burnt. The fireman has a pipe in his mouth. Caption: "Pipe-smoking fireman works on hot interior of Murray Rexall Drug Store in Duncan."
Date: February 4, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0166

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a brick archway and stairs leading to a building demolished by fire. Caption: "Doorway to debris marks a recent fire which completely destroyed the four-room Cowlington School about 20 miles northwest of Poteau."
Date: February 4, 1963
Creator: Garner, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0281

Description: Photograph taken at night of firefighters extinguishing Rexall Drug building fire with a fire hose. Caption: "A spectacular fire swept through two buildings in the heart of downtown Duncan early Sunday morning, destroying a drug store and heavily damaging several offices."
Date: February 4, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0787]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "FIRE TRUCK CRASH scattered equipment and shattered glass Friday at the intersection of NE 9 and Walnut. Officers said the truck was traveling at normal speed. No one was injured, police said. The truck had been assigned to rescue and salvage work at a house fire at 615 NE 7, where damage was held to $125, according to the fire department. The driver of the car was identified as Larry R. Richards, 31, of 631 S Dewey. He… more
Date: February 8, 1963
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0285]

Description: Photograph is of the inside of a structure that has been destroyed by fire. The rubble, still smoking, is piled and fallen all around the remaining walls. A fireman can be seen amongst the rubble near where smoke is still rising. Caption: "Smoke continued to pour from the smoldering drug store at Duncan ruins late Sunday evening."
Date: February 4, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0378

Description: Firemen with hose putting out active house fire. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A prominent 48-year-old women died in the flames of her fashionable home here early Friday morning."
Date: February 15, 1963
Creator: Composing
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0283]

Description: Photograph is of the side of a building that has collapsed on itself including the roof most walls and the brick wall in the background due to a fire. Brick and rubble is strewn all over the sidewalk around the remains of the building. Caption: "Firemen, hidden by smoke, work inside the gutted Murray Rexall Drug Store in Duncan as the structure continues to smolder. Charred shell was all that remained. It was a one-story building."
Date: February 4, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0779]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ACCIDENT VICTIM Gerald Dwight Holloway, 39, of 221 NW 12, is comforted by two unidentified persons while waiting on an ambulance Friday afternoon in the 2400 block of NW 10. Holloway, driver of the car, was reported in satisfactory condition at Wesley Hospital, after his car was hit broadside by a truck driven by Charles Lloyd Campbell, 24, of 1222 SW 58."
Date: February 1, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415B.0080]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The trophy collecting team of Roger Maris, Whitey Ford and Mickey Mantle, left to right, holds newest additions to their collsections at the New York chapter of the Baseball Writers Association annual dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria tonight."
Date: February 14, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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