BASEMENT BOX 67.0261
Description:
Photograph taken during daylight of charred and smoldering wreckage after a structural fire. Caption: "Charred water buckets, used in the bathtub while a new well was being drilled, give mute testimony to the fury of a fire that destroyed Mrs. Frances Hodge's home and fatally burned her at Colbert Wednesday. The 63-year-old victim's mother, Mrs. Annie Bond, 92, was hurt while dragging Mrs. Hodge outdoors in a vain attempt to save her."
Date:
December 23, 1960
Partner:
Oklahoma Historical Society