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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0249]

Description: Photograph is of a metal structure completely consumed by flames with a large fireball rising around every bit of the structure. The interior of the structure is completely consumed with fire too. The remains are seen in silhouette and wrapped in fire. Caption: "A three-hour fire which burned out of control for a short time completely gutted the elevator and warehouse of the Chic-o-line Feet Company here Monday night. No one was injured although several red-hot sheets of tin fell from the roof … more
Date: February 25, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0011]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An editor shared honors awarded by the National Federation of Music Clubs Monday in a meeting of Oklahoma's Federated Officialdom."
Date: September 30, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Tom
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0457]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "International President of the 99ers, an organization of women pilots representing the United States and 19 foreign countries, Broneta Davis, right of Minco, prepares to take off from the Enid airport."
Date: July 29, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0060]

Description: A nighttime photograph of a natural gas pipeline explosion near Tuttle in Grady County, Oklahoma. The explosion lead some individuals to believe and report an airplane had crashed in the vicinity. Caption: "A 16-inch natural gas pipeline exploded south of Tuttle early Thursday night, shaking the countryside and prompting reports of an airplane crash."
Date: January 18, 1957
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1258.0328]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Four finalists in the Washita Valley golf tournament at Chickasha get together for a good-luck handshake before starting out on their medal play round for the title: they are Ab Justice, .. ."
Date: July 7, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0904.0360]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Joe C. Miller looks like a kindly minister, talks like a retired army colonel and is the most popular professor on the Oklahoma College for Women campus at Chickasha."
Date: May 26, 1957
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Multiple Purpose Reservoir

Description: Photograph of multiple purpose reservoir, including Chickasha water supply, under construction. Total capacity 56,000 A. F. Embankment 1,203,000 cu. Yd. Rip rap being place above berm on upstream slope is limestone hauled from Cement, 25 miles sorth. Below berm is gypseous sandstone from emergency spillway excavation
Date: December 6, 1957
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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