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[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

[2012.201.B0366.0202]

Description: Photograph is of a woman standing with her back to the camera looking over her left shoulder wearing a dark bathing suit. Caption: "Scalloped edges, a brand new finish, is featured in this navy blue surf suit showing a deep sun back, worn by lovely Muriel Evans, who is featured in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer productions."
Date: February 28, 1934
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0408.0231]

Description: Photograph is of a few children and adult men and women waling on a glass floor with an exhibit underneath looking at the exhibit at their feet. Caption: "This walk's a dizzy one for visitors at air force exhibit at the State Fair of Oklahoma."
Date: September 28, 1966
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0123

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a gasoline ("gasolene") truck in flames. Caption: "A Johnson Oil & Refining Co. truck loaded with 4,560 gallons of gasoline ignited and blazed two hours Friday five miles east of Cushing."
Date: December 28, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0363.0300]

Description: Photograph is a head shot of an older man wearing a military dress uniform. Caption: "Gen. Howell M. Estes Jr., U. S. Air Force, Military Airlift Command"
Date: January 28, 1965
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0366.0205]

Description: Photograph is of a woman wearing a plaid scarf with her chin resting on her gloved hand. Caption: "A basket-weave straw cloth, in black and white, creates this extremely smart, off-the-face hat, with its box pleated crown and navy grosgrain bow at the back."
Date: February 28, 1934
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0169]

Description: An aircraft flies over a flipped plane. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "INSTANT NOSE JOB was performed by a wind gust Thursday on this Cessna 172 aircraft parked at Oklahoma City's Expressway Junction Airpark. Owned by Gerald Nelson, operator of a Guthrie Flying service, the craft had been flown in by Bruce McCoy, Guthrie student pilot, and was parked and unattended when a small, gusty whirlwind flipped it over. No other planes were damage… more
Date: March 28, 1969
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0378

Description: Photograph of firefighters managing a house fire using a ladder and fire hose. Caption: "At the residence of Irvin Yousey, 1109 SW 61, caused more than the normal number of headaches for firemen Wednesday night when small fires kept igniting on the roof."
Date: November 28, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0108

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of crumbling building wreckage after a fire. Caption: "Walls of the Oliver and Brown stores were condemned as unsafe after the fire."
Date: October 28, 1947
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0288]

Description: A daytime photograph taken at a residential fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The images shows a fireman, standing beside a collapsed porch roof, dousing the residence with water from a high pressure hose. No caption.
Date: October 28, 1972
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1108]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A wrecker prepares to haul away a car crumpled in a one-vehicle crash blamed on icy pavement about 9 a.m. today on the I-35 exit ramp to I-40 West."
Date: March 28, 1975
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0053]

Description: A daylight photograph of fiery single-vehicle accident involving a Liebhart LP (butane) Gas Company truck near Enid in Garfield County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Traffic stopped on U.S. 69 near Enid when this butane truck overturned and burned."
Date: July 28, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0358.0103]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Still the principal building on Empire school's hilltop is this red brick structure erected in 1922."
Date: September 28, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0521

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of buildings on fire. A crowd of unidentified people watch as firemen spray water on the buildings. Caption: "Smoke pours from the Klofkorn furniture store building which was destroyed by a $50,000 fire at Newkirk Saturday."
Date: March 28, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0363.0298]

Description: Photograph is of a three men standing together behind a table. The man in the middle is wearing a military dress uniform and holding a model of a jet. The two men on either side of him are wearing business suits. Caption: "Gen. Howell M. Estes Jr., U. S. Air Force, Military Airlift Command"
Date: January 28, 1965
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1050]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Quickly melting snowflakes that slickened city streets Monday afternoon caused this car driven by Jack Anthony, 521 NW 49, to slide into a light pole at NW 50 and Western about 3 p.m., said police officer W.B. Smith."
Date: November 28, 1977
Creator: Thompson, Michal
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0100.0003]

Description: Photograph is of five boys wearing boy scout undderforms looking on while a woman is givin an award. Caption: "Linwood Elementary PTA representative Melanie Olson, center, presents a 50-year commemorative certificate to Cubmaster Gordon Martin, right, while Assistant Cubmaster John Peek watches."
Date: April 28, 1984
Creator: Wilson, George R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chigley Sandy Creek Site 10

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of Chigley Sandy Creek Site 10 Floodwater retarding structure and the surrounding area. Numerous buildings dot the lands in the photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Site 10, Floodwater retarding structure. D. A. 480 A., total capacity 212.35 A. F., total area 26.75 Sur. A., sediment storage 1.14 A. In., flood storage 4.17 A. In., 53,000 cu. yd.”
Date: February 28, 1956
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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