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2012.201.B0239.0659

Description: Photograph of a man examining a stamp book. Caption: "In twelve days Dr. Arnold A. Cooperman has delivered six babies and added a new stamp to his collection."
Date: December 13, 1951
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0312.0066]

Description: Photograph is of a man standing outside a car with his coat draped over his arm looking at the ground. Caption: "The Korean war got all mixed up in a minor traffic accident Monday."
Date: November 13, 1950
Creator: Hauton, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0366.0034]

Description: Photograph is of a man sitting in a chair with three small children surrounding him. Caption: "James Evans, 21, kept his fingers crossed Tuesday, hoping he'll win the Big Family contest for young fathers."
Date: June 13, 1950
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0423.0194]

Description: Photograph is of a man in a button down shirt looking down at a baseball he holds in his hand. Caption: "The face below will be familiar to oldtime Indian fans. It is that of "Fitz", former catcher- manager here, who admires a painting of Injun president E. J. Humphries on a baseball."
Date: February 13, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0114]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the flames, smoke, and blackened ground at a pipe and oil field supply yard fire at Oklahoma City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The supply yard, located in the 2700 block on Northeast Grand Boulevard, was owned by former Oklahoma City councilman Percy Jones. Caption: "Firemen battle a blaze surrounding a pipe and oil field supply yard owned by Percy Jones, former city councilman, in the 2700 block on NE Grand boulevard."
Date: November 13, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0142]

Description: Photograph smoke and flames billow out the front windows, doors and roof of a single story brick building. Caption: "Tiny blaze becomes a roaring inferno: high wind is blamed."
Date: October 13, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0143]

Description: Photograph is of a group of firemen holding a hose on a multiple story brick building that the roof has caved in, walls begun to crumble and the inside gutted by a fire. Brick ryubble and debris are strewn around the outside of the building on the burnt ground. Caption: "Firemen are shown battling wind-fanned flames which destroyed three brick buildings Saturday afternoon in the 5700 block NW 39."
Date: October 13, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0144]

Description: Photograph is an aerial view of a brick structure that is still smoking from a fire. There are many unidentified people surveying the remains of the structure. A group of firemen are spraying water on the brick structure. the roof is missing and some of the brick exterior walls has begun to cave in. Caption: "Okla. County - 5700 block NW 39 - 1951"
Date: October 13, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0145]

Description: Photograph is of five firemen holding a fire hose spraying into the interior of a multiple story brick building. The roof is completely gone and much of the exterior brick walls have fallen in. Burnt debris and brick rubble are strewn across the burnt ground outside of the exterior walls of the building. Caption: "Okla. County -1951 - 5700-block NW 39"
Date: October 13, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0150]

Description: A daylight photograph showing Jimmy Jones and Danny Vernon, students at Star Spencer High School in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, among the remains of their school's trades building that was destroyed by fire. Caption: "Star-Spencer high school students Jimmy Jones, left, and Danny Vernon look over ruins of the trades building."
Date: February 13, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0619]

Description: Photograph is of the remains of a structured that was filled with hay. Much of the exterior structure is destroyed with just the metal frame remaining. No other structures are near the burned structure just a field, trees, and bushes. Caption: "His backfire backfired Sunday and Tom Williams' hay - filled frame garage went up in smoke."
Date: October 13, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Beaver Dam Across Sandstone Creek

Description: Photograph of beaver dam across Sandstone Creek approximately 100 yards above mouth of the Creek. The Beaver dam is evidence of long continuous flow of the creek. 24 detention dams above this point.
Date: December 13, 1957
Creator: Whittington, Fred L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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