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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0291]

Description: Photograph is of a large group of people in the street observing and helping to spray water from fire hoses on multiple buildings that are burning on a main street. Debris, rubble and water is in the street in front of the crowd.
Date: September 14, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0454

Description: Two burned out store fronts, night time. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The J. and J. Supermarket, left, and an unoccupied theater, right in left panel, in Maysville were gutted by a three - hour fire which was extinguished shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday. Damage was estimated at more than $25,000."
Date: September 24, 1953
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0090]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "She's lovely enough to eat, and that costume represents a gum drop in the fairyland story which closes the "Fair Follies of '53," which will appear before the grandstand at the Oklahoma State Fair."
Date: September 10, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0307.0101]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The second annual Nichols Hills Amateur horse show will be held Sunday, September 20. . . . It will be an afternoon affair and will be held in the ring at the Nichols Hills stables, Wilshire and N May. . . . the event is sponsored by a group of local horsemen and is being primarily for amateur and juvenile riders. . . . Miss Frances Duke is general chairman of the show. . . . Mrs. Lee Diffendaffer will serve as co - chairma… more
Date: September 4, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0119]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The public market at Barranquilla, Colombia, is located on banks of a branch of the Rio Magdalena-the "Mississippi " of the mountainous South American country."
Date: September 3, 1953
Creator: Pan American World Airways
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0449]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This is the act that has everyone talking in the circuit of the Royal American Shows, which will be on the midway this year at the Oklahoma State Fair."
Date: September 9, 1953
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0446]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Some of the most gorgeous costumes in the "Fair Follies of 53," are in the "Candyland number" which will close each huge variety show before the grandstand at the Oklahoma State Fair, which opens here September 26."
Date: September 14, 1953
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0438]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It isn't China or the Philippines , where she had, hoped to be at about this stage of her life, but Mary Cothran , new assistant hostess at Hallie McKinney hall, is finding her assignment at the Southeastern State college women's dormitory interesting even in comparison with assignments she's has in foreign lands."
Date: September 29, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0305]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Cityan Seriously Hurt as Spinning Car Pins Him Down, An Oklahoma City man was seriously injured Saturday when this car overturned 2 1/2 times and landed on its top four miles east of the city on NE 23. The driver, James A. Maple, 23, of 2821 N Robinson, was pinned inside the car until officers freed him. He was taken to Mercy hospital with chest and head injuries."
Date: September 12, 1953
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0417.0350]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "BROKEN BOW , SEPT. 19 - Jack Finks Jr., of Broken Bow, has $1,105.75 richer because his Hereford steer was grand champion of the FFA show at the McCurtain county fair."
Date: September 20, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0480]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Blasting out of a trap on No. 3 is Charles "Chick" Evans Jr., 63-year-old Chicagoan whose 41st appearance in the National Amateur golf tournament ended Monday with a 4 and 3 defeat at the hands of Royal Hogan, Fort Worth."
Date: September 15, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0290]

Description: Photograph is of a multiple story building that has smoke rising out of the where the roof once was. The windows are missing and the brick has burnt marks. A man is outside the building near a car by a fence.
Date: September 14, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0513]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Charley Coe, Oklahoma City's former National Amateur king, wound up in tall grass beside the green after playing his second shot on No. 4."
Date: September 15, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0033]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Just push the button ," explains Mrs. A. C. Hendrickson, Red Cross nurse's aid, as Boyd Custer, 3841 NW. 23, gets settled in his room at the plush new V A hospital."
Date: September 13, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0288]

Description: Photograph is of a corner of a multiple story building that smoke is billowing out of the top and broken windows. There are two prominent electrical poles near the building in the image. Part of the brick walls of the structure have collapsed.
Date: September 14, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0416.0014]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Wes Fesler, head football coach at the University of Minnesota, which entertains the up-and-coming Pittsburgh Panthers on Oct. 31 in an NCAA battle to be telecast coast-to-coast by NBC-TV."
Date: September 17, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0184]

Description: Nighttime photograph of a grain elevator fire at Anadarko in Caddo County, Oklahoma. Emergency responders use water hoses to battle the flames. Black wax pencil crop marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Anadarko elevator swept by fire"
Date: September 11, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0655]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. L. G. Hill shows a first place "squaw necklace" made by Carole Garrett, 2311 NW 21, which already has won at the Oklahoma State fair, junior girls division."
Date: September 24, 1953
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0658]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "is Louie Mann, Jones, who entered this step-up table in the 4-H handicraft exhibits at the Oklahoma State fair, one of the interesting junior departments of the exposition which opened Saturday for an eight-day run."
Date: September 25, 1953
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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