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

[Basement Box 51.0092]

Description: Caption: "Wrecked by fire, this wing of the R.M. Hollingshead Corp. oil filter manufacturing plant, 2400 NE 4, is in ruins today from a Wednesday night blaze apparently caused by lightning."
Date: September 4, 1969
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 51.0172]

Description: Caption: "Re-elected president of the Oklahoma Cattleman's association was D. C. Fitzgerald Jr., Ardmore, left, while Mrs. Marion Jeffrey, El Reno, is the new president of the Oklahoma Cow Belles association." Picture of man.
Date: December 4, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 51.0176]

Description: Caption: "A TIMID MODEL, the Oklahoma City Zoo's baby Tapir, huddles in a corner as Mrs. Sally Fitzgerald sketches a picture, while her 8-year-old daughter, Lauren, watches. Mrs. Fitzgerald will teach art in the Zoo's Summer Safari Courses which begin Monday." Woman draws picture of a Tapir while her daughter watches.
Date: June 4, 1971
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Basement Box 51.0178]

Description: Caption: "DUNCAN-Two Duncan women who believe in U.S. astronauts praying in space have received support from not only thousands of U. S. citizens, but also from President Nixon. Mrs. J. C. Haney and Mrs. Roy E. Finucane, Duncan housewives, have received some 11,000 signatures on their petitions from Oklahoma residents and residents of other states, plus men fighting in Vietnam." Two women sit on floor and look through papers.
Date: March 4, 1969
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0184]

Description: Caption: "Okla. Publishing Co. warehouse." Man hands firefighter a screwdriver while he is in the ceiling with three other firefighters looking on at the Oklahoma Publishing Co. warehouse.
Date: October 4, 1971
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0280

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters standing on the remains of the charred roof of a house with water hoses. Caption: "Wood shingles on the Valentine home caught fire Sunday when the wiring in the attic shorted out."
Date: February 4, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0281

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighter with fire hose and a fire vehicle and fire-damaged building in background. Caption: "Firemen operating in bitter cold controlled a fire today at the home of David Talbot Jr."
Date: January 4, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0342

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters working on roof and ground to extinguish a smoldering building fire. Caption: "Firemen inspect every nook and cranny in this apartment building at 914 NW 6 to try to discover hidden pockets of fire."
Date: October 4, 1973
Creator: Artman, Roger
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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