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BASEMENT BOX 67.0166

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a brick archway and stairs leading to a building demolished by fire. Caption: "Doorway to debris marks a recent fire which completely destroyed the four-room Cowlington School about 20 miles northwest of Poteau."
Date: February 4, 1963
Creator: Garner, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0549

Description: Aftermath of fire showing debris and three on lookers in background. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rainbow club lies in ruins after fire in Poteau."
Date: May 7, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0647]

Description: Photograph shows nine people in the background investigating the remains of a burned building in the foreground. The photo was taken during the day time. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bystanders inspect the ruins of the Bert Brown home where eight persons died in fire early Sunday."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Ernie Griffin

Description: Photograph is of a man wearing pants, hat and shoes with a tank top of a Navy military uniform holding a long stick that could be a walking stick while standing on some rocks and uneven terrain. Caption: "Ernie Griffin, Fanshawe, home on leave from the Navy, served as one of the guides for the photographer in finding the remote 40 acres in Pontotoc county where the terrain has been turned topsy-turvy."
Date: June 26, 1952
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0862]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This Diesel locomotive of the Frisco passenger train ended up on top of the overturned Kansas City Southern freight engine after the two trains collided in eastern Oklahoma, Tuesday. Twenty-six person were injured. Twenty-six persons were reported injured Tuesday night after a Frisco passenger train bound for Monett, Mo., collided with a Kansas City Southern freight head-on seven miles south of Fort Smith jus… more
Date: December 31, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0072.0685]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Cameron's basketball team, led by first-year coach Red Miller, pose with the second-place trophy from the Garden City, Kan., tournament."
Date: 1965
Creator: Dixon, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0100.0034]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "BUNDLED AGAINST COLD, these Boy Scouts from the Sunrise District in the Poteau area whip up breakfast during their annual winter camporee over the weekend at lake Wister."
Date: December 13, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0728]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Le Flore county Commissioner Freddie Cox inspects Rock Creek Bridge near Talihina, one of Oklahoma's historic Bridges that's up for grabs."
Date: June 21, 1993
Creator: McDaniel, David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0744]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Numerous creeks and streams in southeastern Oklahoma, such as this one near Talihina, have dried up because of a severe lack of rainfall this fall and the past summer."
Date: 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0106]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In this small community, made up mostly of modest frame structures, stands an historic marker of early Indian Territory days - a building referred to by the local residents as "the castle."
Date: 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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