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[2012.201.B0311.0396]

Photograph is of a pitcher crouched down with his baseball mitt in one hand and a catcher's mask in the other.
Date: May 15, 1942
Creator: Turner, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0413.0233]

Photograph is of a man in a baseball uniform, smiling and shaking the hand of another person.
Date: May 1, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0311.0395]

Photograph is of a man wearing a baseball uniform squatting in a pitcher's stance holding his glove open as if to catch a ball.
Date: May 11, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0039

Photograph taken of the charred interior of a building damaged by fire. Caption: "Explosion in which Homer Long was fatally burned."
Date: May 26, 1948
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0413.0247]

Photograph is of a man in a baseball uniform in the in field of a baseball diamond throwing a baseball.
Date: May 19, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0363.0084]

Photograph is of two men dressed in baseball uniforms. One is holding a bat and another is holding a baseball mitt. They are talking to each other. Caption: "John Grodzicki- left, Hal Epps -right."
Date: May 9, 1948
Creator: East, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0413.0257]

Photograph is of a man in a shirt and tie wearing a military hat. Caption: "Bob Feller, Baseball - Navy."
Date: May 27, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0417.0242]

Photograph is a head shot of a man in a baseball uniform and cap. Caption: "Tommy Fine, Boston Red Sox"
Date: May 15, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0413.0213]

Photograph of a man in a baseball uniform and jacket. He is folding a baseball glove in one hand and pointing with his other hand. Caption: "U.S. NAVY BASEBALL..."
Date: May 17, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0320.0079]

Photograph is of a man wearing a baseball uniform and swinging a bat at the home plate. Caption: "Hank Edwards -Baseball, Brooklyn Dodgers."
Date: May 18, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0363.0081]

Photograph of a man in a baseball jacket holding a baseball bat on his left shoulder.
Date: May 22, 1942
Creator: Turner, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0363.0086]

Photograph is of a man in a baseball uniform sitting looking at a bat held by another person.
Date: May 12, 1949
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0363.0087]

Photograph is of a man in a baseball uniform with a bat resting on his right shoulder smiling at another person.
Date: May 9, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Dr. Asa Hoxey Home Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Dr. Asa Hoxey Home in Independence, Texas.
Date: May 22, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hugo and Anna Gold Crenwelge House Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Hugo and Anna Gold Crenwelge House, in Willow City, Texas.
Date: May 18, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hugo and Anna Gold Crenwelge House Photograph #2]

Photograph of the Hugo and Anna Gold Crenwelge House, in Willow City, Texas.
Date: May 18, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Eleven WASP and Three Men]

Photograph of eleven members of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) and three men standing and sitting in front of a building. The typewritten label attached to the photograph's bottom edge repeats the information written on the back of the photograph.
Date: May 6, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ladino Clover and Oats

Photograph of a R. C. Lindsey kneeling in a field of Ladino clover and oats. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Ladino clover covers the ground as Lindsey kneels to examine it. The surrounding crop is oats.”
Date: May 26, 1947
Creator: Reid, Louis
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aftermath of May 18, 1949 Flood on Oklahoma State Highway #81

Photograph of an aerial shot of the Washita River flooding a portion of State Highway 81. Note that several buildings are visible in this photograph with a few of them being at risk of being or was flooded. Furthermore, the bridge is completely flooded by the Washita River making travel impossible. The back of the photo proclaims, “Approach to bridge – State Highway No. 81, after flood of May 18, 1949 on the Washita.”
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Drop Inlet Above Detention Reservoir #1 Cloud Creek Watershed

Photograph of an aerial shot of a drop inlet above Detention Reservoir #1 on the Cloud Creek Watershed. A barn and a few smaller buildings are located in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Drop inlet on Cloud Creek watershed operating after a 4.6 inch rain in 4 hours. This drop inlet is above Detention Reservoir #1. Very little of the one inch flood storage was used. A 48 inch pip is through the dam and the 280 acre drainage area had good land treatment on it.”
Date: May 18, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aftermath of May 18, 1949 Flood on Oklahoma State Highway #81

Photograph of an aerial shot of the Washita River flooding a portion of State Highway No. 81. Several buildings are visible along Highway 81 close to the river. The back of the photo proclaims, “Oklahoma State Highway No. 81 after the May 18, 1949 flood. See Okla-10-054; 053.”
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

North Side of Rock Island Railroad Bridge After 18 May 1949 Flood

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Rock Island Railroad bridge and surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Approach to North side of Rock Island railroad bridge – track washed out after the flood of May 18, 1949.”
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Owl Creek Detention Reservoir Site #2

Photograph of an aerial shot of Owl Creek Detention Reservoir site #2 and the surrounding area. A barn or miscellaneous building sits alone located at the center right background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Ok-SCD-13-Wa.2. Site No. 2. Owl Creek Detention Reservoir. This photo was taken when heavy rains of May 18 reached peak flow at this reservoir which was empty before rain. The water reached one feet over lip. Farm land below would have flooded but for Detention Reservoir.”
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph of Tex Beneke and Orchestra]

Photograph of Tex Beneke and his orchestra performing at the Port Arthur Pleasure Pier. The group is lined up underneath a sign bearing Beneke's name.
Date: May 16, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History