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[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0313]

Description: Photograph is of a fireman on top of the open ladder off the fire pump truck spraying an open hose onto the roof of a burning brick building. Smoke is billowing out of the roof of the building. Two other firemen are holding hoses that are spraying into the broken windows into the multiple story structure from the ground.
Date: April 16, 1955
Creator: Ford, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0314]

Description: Photograph is of a fire pump truck parked in front of the J.C. Penny's building. Three fire hoses and a fully opened fire ladder are maned and spraying open water hoses on the fire. There is a ladder leaning against the building leading to a window that flames are visible through. The brightness from the flames and the billows of smoke are rising from the destroyed roof of the structure. Caption: "a $500,000 fire destroyed the J. C. Penney store here early Friday and damaged adjoining Montgomer… more
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Ford, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0315

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters extinguishing a building fire. Caption: "More than $500,000 damage was caused by fire early Friday in downtown Enid when the J. C. Penney Co. store was destroyed and Woolworth and Montgomery Ward stocks were damaged. Above, Enid, Blackwell and Vance Air Force base fireman put water into the Penney building. This picture was flown to Oklahoma City by a Champlin Refining Co. plane."
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: Ford, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0318]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Twenty-two cars jumped the tracks a quarter of a mile from downtown Waukomis Monday, turning this Rock Island freight train into a block-long pile of misshapen boxcars."
Date: August 9, 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0833]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "J. G. Marcum, 25, of Barber, managed to swim to safety from his truck cab, which was under six feet of water when the truck ran off bridge over flooded Red Rock creek north of Garber early Thursday."
Date: June 17, 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0124.0318]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Director Milburn Carey and two members of the 45th division band are shown making last-minute preparations for boarding the plane for Washington, D. C. ."
Date: March 30, 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0275]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Thousands of people saw pictures of Ray gene Cinnamon with this big grin when he was made a Star Farmer and rode in a parade in Kansas city in a open automobile. This is the new picture of ray Gene, with Richard Hugh, 10 months old."
Date: February 22, 1955
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0235]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Also, Saturday, Rev. William I. cool jr., acting dean of St. Paul's announced he has accepted the rector ship of St. Matthew's church, Enid."
Date: August 12, 1955
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0620]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "LITTLE BOY, HUGE GOLF BAG Tiniest fellow in the state junior golf tournament at the Oakwood Country club in Enid this week was Dickie Orr of Okmulgee."
Date: June 23, 1955
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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