BASEMENT BOX 67.0428

Photograph taken at night of firefighters extinguishing a building fire while crowd watches. Caption: "$100,000 Fire Sweeps Lawton First Baptist Church"
Date: December 7, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Roy B. Hooper, February 18, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Roy B. Hooper, February 18, 1954]

Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Roy B. Hooper discussing a thank you for Roy B. Hooper for promoting Imperial Sugar in his community.
Date: February 18, 1954
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Robert Markle Armstrong, February 16, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Robert Markle Armstrong, February 16, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Robert Markle Armstrong discussing grocery stores that sell Imperial Sugar.
Date: February 16, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Early Days in Meers (open access)

Early Days in Meers

Article provides a person narrative by Iva Williams Allen about living in the town of Meers when it was first established. Allen describes the growth of the town, including the establishment of a local newspaper, churches, and community clubs and societies.
Date: Autumn 1954
Creator: Allen, Iva Williams
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lore Yearbook of Lawton High School, 1954 (open access)

Lore Yearbook of Lawton High School, 1954

Yearbook for Lawton High School in Lawton, Oklahoma ncludes photographs of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.
Date: 1954
Creator: Lawton High School (Lawton, Okla.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History