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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0313]

Description: Photograph is of a fireman on top of the open ladder off the fire pump truck spraying an open hose onto the roof of a burning brick building. Smoke is billowing out of the roof of the building. Two other firemen are holding hoses that are spraying into the broken windows into the multiple story structure from the ground.
Date: April 16, 1955
Creator: Ford, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0323]

Description: Photograph is of three firemen holding various fire hoses aimed at the roof of a multiple story building in a business district. Debris, including burnt bricks are strewn across the sidewalk in front of the building. The roof, windows and front of building has begun to collapse. Photograph was taken in the night time. Caption: "Firemen battle this downtown Enid fire which Sunday destroyed or heavily damaged most of a business block."
Date: January 16, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0263]

Description: The remains of a large military aircraft that crashed in a field near a tree line. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Investigators check military plane which crashed at Fort Sill killing four persons."
Date: October 16, 1980
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0960]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Three Injured-- A compact car, southbound on I-35 Sunday evening, was attempting to pass another car when it hit the curb and skidded broadside into a lamp post near SE 15."
Date: August 16, 1981
Creator: Longstreath, David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cherokee Strip Land Run, September 16, 1893

Description: Photograph of the Land Run of the Cherokee Strip that opened settlement to the Cherokee Outlet on September 16, 1893. This photograph is titled "The Race," and was taken from atop scaffolding by an associate of photographer William S. Prettyman who was based in Arkansas City, Kansas.
Date: September 16, 1893
Creator: Prettyman, William S.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1051]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Two police officers, Janis Hodges and R.H. Taylor, were injured along with a woman motorist this afternoon in this two-car accident in the 2700 block of N Villa."
Date: December 16, 1977
Creator: Thompson, Michal
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0556]

Description: Photograph is of Reeves Food Store. Two firemen are fully present. One is spraying a hose on the fire and the other is walking towards the store. The roof, windows and doors have been destroyed by the fire. Burnt bricks and rubble are piled in front of the structure on the street. Caption: "Rush Springs fire is battled."
Date: September 16, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0413.0218]

Description: Photograph is of five men in and near a dugout. One man in a baseball uniform is crouched down near the opening of the dugout. Two men in the dug out are in uniform and the other two men are behind the men in the baseball players. Caption: "Big leaguers - Allie Reynolds, left, Bob Feller, center, and Spud chandler have a pre- game huddle at Tribe park Tuesday night. Reynolds, who lives in Oklahoma City, and Feller are from the Cleveland Indians, Chandler from the New York Yankees. Chandler's t… more
Date: October 16, 1945
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0265]

Description: A group of men stand near the tail section of a large military aircraft that has crashed in a field near a tree line. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Crash Kills 4 Investigators examine the wreckage of an Air Force Reserve C-123 transport plane that crashed on Fort Sill west range Thursday. Four of the five Ohio reservist crewmen on board were killed."
Date: October 16, 1980
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0366.0199]

Description: Photograph is of a woman standing wearing white pants and a white shirt with a black belt. She is smiling. Caption: "White knit slacks, which feature dashing girdle in navy knit that fits snug and high about the waist, are worn by Muriel Evans, charming Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer featured player."
Date: April 16, 1934
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0092.0507]

Description: Photograph of woman with dog in a bedroom. Caption: "So Melanie Blackburn, executive director of Dog Ears -- Companion Dogs for the Hearing Impaired, reminded Juanita Van Orden to ask her children to get used to calling her Juanita during the last week before Bunny came home."
Date: March 16, 1989
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

First Year Certified Sand Bluestem

Description: Photograph of Paul Nelson and Earl Hewitt, SCD Technicians, examining a field of certified sand bluestem. The photograph does not distinguish the left to right order of Paul Nelson and Earl Hewitt. The back of the photograph proclaims, “SCD Technicians Paul Nelson and Earl Hewitt observe first years growth of certified sand bluestem planted in 1959.”
Date: September 16, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[2012.201.B0997.0084]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Starting at linebacker for the Oklahoma City Plainsmen when they play Arkansas Saturday night in Enid will be Bill Overton, 6-2 by 220-pounder who joined the city-ans this week after being released by the Dallas Cowboys." Photograph is of a man in a football uniform slightly couching down as if to start running in a football play.
Date: August 16, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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