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[Photograph 2012.201.B0247.0058]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A new Oklahoma Crippled Children's Society headquarters on which construction begins May 1 will offer a wider service program next year, predicts Wallace P. Bonifield, society executive director."
Date: March 5, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0649]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mike Hughes, right, visits with George Salwaechter, left, and Eldon Cleveland about the features of a boll weevil trap to be placed in Mike's 10 acre cotton patch."
Date: August 5, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0229]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the aftermath of a hotel fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows fire department personnel using a high pressure water hose and a shovel crane to extinguish hot spots in the debris. A barricade, traffic light, and street signs are in the scene, and black and green wax pencil editorial marks are visible on the photograph. Caption: "Crane finishes off fire-ravaged hotel."
Date: April 5, 1972
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0342

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of workmen using a crane to manage building wreckage after a fire. Caption: "Fire Chief Delbert McMurphy said Friday he would make at least one recommendation to make fighting fires like the one which caused an estimated $600,000 damage to Fairview's newest shopping mall, an easier task in the future. 'Build real good firewalls . . . put in less ceilings, and it wouldn't hurt to put in some more stairways,' McMurphy said."
Date: September 5, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0031]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Elizabeth Douglas, 10, the daughter of Mrs. Mary o Douglas, pins a red scarf on Cmdr. Roy Hollingworth, marking him as a nationally registered Camp Fire Girl."
Date: February 5, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0213]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. Stanley J. Christie is one of the Nurses at Harbor General Hospital in Los Angeles who responds to emergency calls involving heart attack victims."
Date: January 5, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1196]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WET STREETS led to the destruction of this car and the injury of three persons in a two-car accident at Reno and Agnew Sunday afternoon. The occupants of the car, Mrs. Lola McBride, 43 of 2452 NW 1, and her sons Curtis, 12, and Gary, 15, all suffered broken bones and other injuries and were in serious condition at Mercy Hospital."
Date: December 5, 1971
Creator: Pate, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1192]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A Yukon woman, Marty Hamm, 57, suffered minor head injuries today after her small foreign car went out of control and overturned twice on the eastbound exit ramp of I-40."
Date: April 5, 1971
Creator: Jones, Lucien
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0246.0001]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Ruth Churchill of Ardmore Chamber of Commerce staff checks photographs and maps of new housing facilities with J. A. Craig, Director of the Ardmore Industrial Development Authority."
Date: February 5, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0331]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Broom's-eye view shows the mess resulting at Broadway and Park Ave. this morning when a soft truck swerved sharply and sprayed 132 bottles of pop on the pavement"
Date: May 5, 1972
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0242]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It was natural enough for me to want to be a bowler. My parents owned an alley in Burbank, Calif., and when I wasn't doing odd jobs around lanes , I was Bowling."
Date: March 5, 1974
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0954]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Auto Driver Crashes Into Train, Only Complaint---a Headache. George Aebischer's car was ruined this morning, but he considers himself the luckiest man among all the Oklahoma Cityans who sweated and suffered on the city's glassy streets. He rode his sliding auto into a freight train and walked away with nothing more than a headache. "That's as close as I ever want to come to dying." Aebischer said, as he surveye… more
Date: January 5, 1973
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0236]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the aftermath of a fire at the Rex Hotel in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows a shovel crane being used to prevent the fire from spreading to a neighboring structure. Caption: "Flames possibly started by transient squatters destroyed the Rex Hotel building, 330 W Sheridan, early today as firemen fought to protect an adjoining business where cleaning solvent was stored."
Date: April 5, 1972
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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