[BASEMENT BOX 67.0291]

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
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0290]

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
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0288]

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
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0293]

Photograph is of a group of men in the middle of the street holding an open fire hose on a smoking building on a street with other buildings. Smoke is billowing down the street.
Date: September 14, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0289]

Photograph is of a group of unidentified people observing a fire of a multiple story brick storage building. Tires are strewn on the ground around the men observing the fire. A smaller group of men are holding a fire hose spraying on the top corner of the building. Smoke is rising from where the roof once existed. part of the walls have collapsed into the center of the structure.
Date: September 14, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0287]

Photograph is a large group of people observing a burning brick building with smoke billowing from the top.Firemen are spraying hoses in the background on the building. Photograph was taken in the daytime. Caption: "DOWNTOWN DUNCAN was full of smoke and people Sunday as a $500,000 fire swept through a half block of business. This picture taken by Rollin Cox, an executive with Halliburton Oil Cementing Co., looks north at the unit block of North street from the busy intersection of Ninth and Main."
Date: September 14, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0305.0072]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: April 14, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0292]

Photograph is of three groups of unidentified people each holding open fire hoses on a multiple level building that smoke is billowing out of the top. The buildings appear to be on a main street and the cafe is the closest seen in the photo that is completely consumed by smoke and missing a roof due to an active fire.
Date: September 14, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0288.0398]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "ONE OF LIFE'S happiest moments occurred Tuesday morning for Paul Hicks, 14 -year-old Duncan boy, when he was able to check out of Mercy hospital after open-heart surgery credited with saving his life."
Date: July 14, 1958
Creator: Peterson, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Washita Watershed Wildhorse Creek Sub-Watershed

Photograph of flood prevention structure. Core drill drilling 12" dia. holes thru 18'' corr. sh. mt. pipe set in the working platform. Holes were drilled 40' deep to be used in forming concrete piles and a spread footing.
Date: December 14, 1956
Creator: Cornforth, Kenneth
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Peanuts Growing

Photograph of Peanuts growing on Stephenville fine sandy loam.
Date: August 14, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cotton

Photograph of cotton growing on Stephenville F.S.I.
Date: August 14, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Groomcorn Growing

Photograph of Broomcorn growing on ? Very fine sandy loam.
Date: August 14, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Washita Watershed Wildhorse Creek Sub-Watershed

Photograph of flood prevention structure. Core drill drilling 40' holes for setting concrete piles and spread footing. Note ground water flowing from hole.
Date: December 14, 1956
Creator: Cornforth, Kenneth
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History