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E-1 Mack (10-4-15)

Description: Photograph of Elmore City FD Engine 1, a Mack/Ward 79 pumper. In 2020, this rig was sold to a private owner in Texas. This photo was taken in the city park on the north side of town.
Date: October 4, 2015
Partner: Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum

1957 Soil Bank Grass Planting

Description: Photograph of 1957 Soil Bank grass planting of native bluestem mixture on slick spot in a field of mixed prairie upland. A check will be makd to see if bluestem grasses will survive on this spot.
Date: August 4, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0145]

Description: Seat from plane crash lying in a field. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Twisted propeller, above, was wrenched from one engine when a seven-passenger Beechcraft crashed just after midnight Wednesday in far north Oklahoma City. Four persons were killed and one critically injured, all linked to Mid-Continent Life Insurance Co. Seat, below, was among numerous item strewn along the plane's flaming path in a wheat field."
Date: June 4, 1970
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0146]

Description: Scorched remains of a plane near a field. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dark area in center background shows scorching path of plane after it hit wheat field. Two Oklahoma City insurance officials and the wife and daughter of a colleague were killed shortly after midnight Wednesday in the flaming crash of a private plane in far northwest Oklahoma City. The dead: FRANK J. HAVELKA, 49, the pilot. G. JAMES HUSTON JR., 37. MRS. NEIL BRATT.… more
Date: June 4, 1970
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0300.0084]

Description: Photograph is of a large group of people in an office area looking around the room. Caption: "Of Tinker Air Force Base was given to the Del City Chamber of Commerce and their guests Monday."
Date: May 4, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0313.0186]

Description: Photograph is of a man in a baseball uniform throwing a pitch. Caption: "Pete Donohue , the pitcher who could pitch winning big league ball when he came to the big league."
Date: January 4, 1925
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0316.0780]

Description: Photograph of a man posing with a can of Mother Penn Motor Oil. Caption: "John L. Dryer still has one of the original types of containers 'Mother Penn' motor oil was sold in. The trade mark bears the picture of his mother, Mrs. Minnie Dyer. The present product is marketed in a blue container as small as a quart size."
Date: April 4, 1966
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

2012.201.B0319.0093

Description: Photograph of a seated woman in a dress and tiara holding a cat. Caption: "Club president Mrs. Sammy Eagy manages to show two of her hobbies in this picture-square dancing (her dress) and raising cats (note the Siamese kitten in her lap)."
Date: August 4, 1967
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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