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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0294]

Description: Photograph is of a brick building with smoke rising from the roof. A fire truck is parked in front of the building with fire hoses on the ground leading away from the truck. Two unidentified firemen are directly in front of the building. one is walking towards a ladder leaned on the brick building while the other is spraying a fire hose in the front door of the building. The photograph was taken in the night time. Caption: "Bokchito School in Durant"
Date: December 6, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0211

Description: Photograph taken at night of a firefighter standing next to a burning building. Caption: "This is what Blackwell firemen found when they arrived at the scene of the disastrous fire here Saturday night"
Date: April 6, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0303.0098]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Robert D. Dennis, left, leaves the Federal Building in Oklahoma City after being charged Wednesday morning with the robbery of the First State Bank of Willow."
Date: January 6, 1972
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0156]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A tank car loaded with petroleum naptha over turned today in a downtown railroad yard, forcing authorities to cordon off the area after leaks developed."
Date: June 6, 1979
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0839]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "DRIVER ESCAPED INJURY in this accident of a semi-trailer truck in a crash north of Drummond, in Garfield county, about 2 AM Thursday. Jerry Allen Abbott, 24, of route 2, Fairview, said the wind blew him off course."
Date: September 6, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0479]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Landslide knocks train off tracks wreckage of a crack north bound Kansas City Southern Passenger Train, which was knocked from the tracks by a landslide and plunged over a 25-foot embankment into a river near Sallisaw, Okla., Jan. 5. Engineer E Benjamin, De Queen, Ark., was killed, and Mrs.Ed Brennan, Kansas City, A passenger slightly injured. Approximately 20 other passengers escaped injury."
Date: January 6, 1932
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0295

Description: Photograph taken at night of smoke billowing from a building fire. Firemen with a fire truck and hoses work to extinguish the fire. Caption: "Bokchito School fire, John McCoy."
Date: December 6, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1097]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "NORMAN-An Oklahoma Army National Guard training helicopter crashed about 1:30 p.m. Saturday on Norman's southeast edge, destroying the two-man craft but apparently leaving its only occupant with minor injuries. The pilot, 31-year-old Huston C. Sansome, Walters, was taken to Norman Municipal Hospital and later transferred to Tinker Air Force Base Hospital where he was listed in good condition. The shattered heli… more
Date: February 6, 1971
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0921]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "An 18-year-old Oklahoma City youth died after a freight train struck his car Friday in the 2400 block of S Linn. David Carol Oliver, 2631 W California, was dead on arrival at the city hospital."
Date: March 6, 1964
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0775]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This chemical truck, which can carry up to 42,000 pounds when loaded to capacity, crashed through a Logan County bridge Saturday."
Date: February 6, 1971
Creator: Wilson, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0841]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "TRAFFIC WAS HOBBLED several hours as workmen cleared up soybean meal and gravel when two heavily loaded transport trucks collided at the intersection of U.S. 77 and SH 11 near Newkirk. A 17-ton load of rock chat in one truck and the transport loaded with soybean meal both overturned."
Date: February 6, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0917]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The front end of the car was sheared off Monday when struck be a freight train. A young Oklahoma City man and his pregnant wife were injured shortly after 8 a.m. Monday when their car was struck by a freight train on SE 83 between I.H. 35 and Easteren. J.C. Shoun, 19, of rout 12 and his wife, Ruby,21, were thrown from their car when it was clipped by the south-bound Santa Fe train. The couple was taken to Unive… more
Date: July 6, 1964
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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