Resource Type

[Fire at Claremore Business District]

A daylight photograph of a fire at Claremore in Rogers County, Oklahoma. Onlookers watch as firemen endure intense smoke while battling a fire in the Claremore business district. Black wax pencil and editing marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Claremore business district blazes under clouds of dense smoke Friday."
Date: February 21, 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0329]

Photograph is of a wooden dormitory building that has flames and smoke quickly rising from the roof. Flames are shooting out the window openings many feet high. Photograph was taken int he day time. Caption: "Going up in smoke is the main building of the historical Indian Boarding School for Girls at Eufaula. Fire gutted the 70 year old structure about noon Friday. Mrs. Toru Herndon, school Superintendent, said damage will amount to several thousand dollars. Also destroyed in the fire were Christmas gifts for the 665 girls of the school."
Date: December 21, 1962
Creator: Parkhurst, Dean
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 66.0353

Photograph taken during daylight firefighters working to control a smoldering structural fire with fire hoses.
Date: August 21, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0169

Photograph taken during evening hours of three men inspecting an explosives truck after a fire. Caption: "Looking at dynamite compartment of truck that suddenly burst into flames near Ringling are driver Clinton Carline and Capt. Clarence C. Greenhill and Sgt. Doyle Nichols of Fort Sill."
Date: November 21, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0162

Photograph taken at night of buildings engulfed in flames. Caption: "Firemen pour water on cafe as blaze rages inside store."
Date: June 21, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0051.0355]

A group of people looking an airplane that sets with its propeller in the dirt and its tail in the sky. One man is peering into the cockpit. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A LANDING."
Date: August 21, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1076]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Traffic officer J. D. Robertson surveys accident scene in the 400 block of SE 59 where two women were injured when their cars collided. Carolyn Jane Woods, 24, of 3020 SW 22, driver of the crushed compact car Robertson examines, is listed in stable condition at Hillcrest Hospital with head and internal injuries. Driver of the second car, Sun K. Badillo, 39, of 1301 SW 61, was treated at Hill crest and released."
Date: September 21, 1977
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph of Bob Stanley, Newspaper Faculty Adviser]

Photograph of a photograph of the newspaper’s faculty adviser Bob Stanley pinned to a board.
Date: December 21, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Jordan Williams handing attendee bag and schedule]

Photograph of Jordan Williams handing a complimentary bag, with the schedule and important information inside, to a Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference attendee when he checks-in for the conference. There is a table separating them with sign-in information on it. The conference took place at the Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center in Grapevine, TX.
Date: July 21, 2017
Creator: Clark, Junebug
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Workshop participants looking at papers]

Photograph of workshop participants gathered around a table looking at their papers. The workshop took place during the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference, which was held at the Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center in Grapevine, TX.
Date: July 21, 2017
Creator: Clark, Junebug
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Eric Nishimoto revealing 2017 covers]

Photograph of Eric Nishimoto, the adjunct professor of magazine production at the Mayborn School of Journalism, revealing the cover for the 2017 Mayborn magazine. He is pointing towards the board and the sheet that had been covering it is in his other hand. The board reads "mayborn, Words so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil in the hands of one who knows how to combine them. Nathaniel Hawthorne". The event he is speaking at was held in the Austin Ranch Banquet Hall on the grounds of the Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center in Grapevine, TX.
Date: July 21, 2017
Creator: Clark, Junebug
System: The UNT Digital Library

BASEMENT BOX 66.0315

Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters working to control a building fire with fire trucks and fire hoses. Caption: "Firemen battle blaze in the 800 block of N. Walker amid billowing smoke Tuesday."
Date: June 21, 1972
Creator: Piette, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

2012.201.B0408.0339

One leopard leaps to higher platform while other leopard stands on lower platform with their trainer behind them.
Date: September 21, 1958
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0547

Ponca City furniture store night time fire with fireman in "cherry picker" dowsing the fire from on high. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Fireman fights raging downtown Ponca City blaze from high perch Wednesday night as he directs stream of water into blazing furniture store and clothing store."
Date: November 21, 1968
Creator: Derby, Paul
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0240]

A nighttime photograph from the scene of a church fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen using a high pressure water hose to fight a blaze at Trinity Baptist Church. Caption: "Trinity Baptist Church fire."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0252]

A photograph of an Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, fire department official examining damage caused by a suspicious fire at James Monroe Elementary School. Caption: "A fire Monday night at James Monroe Elementary School probably was arson, fire officials said today."
Date: March 21, 1972
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0244]

A nighttime photograph taken at a church fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows an Oklahoma City fireman receiving aid from his comrades and a civilian. Caption: "Firemen give aid during church blaze."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0241]

A nighttime photograph taken at the scene of a church fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows firemen using a high pressure water hose to battle a blaze at Trinity Baptist Church. Caption: "Trinity Baptist Church fire."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0268

Photograph taken during daylight of the charred ruins of a burned building. A man stands nearby. Caption: "The smoking gap in Crescent's main street pictured above was the Yenzer Brothers Furniture and Hardware Company, before a $100,000 fire destroyed the building early Monday."
Date: August 21, 1950
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0311.0360]

Photograph is a head shot of a man wearing a baseball jersey and cap. Caption: "Lawton's up and coming entry in the Sooner State delivered with double plays and one triple killing in a four game series with Chickasha. . . . Manager Tuck McWilliams' crew could easily be the sleeper in the league if they continue to get the pitching they have the past nine games."
Date: June 21, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 66.0357

Photograph taken during daylight of several firefighters working to extinguish a large structural fire. Caption: "Smoke billows from Aaron Rents, Inc."
Date: August 21, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0051.0356]

An airplane setting on one wheel and its propeller. The cabin door on the pilot's side is open. The windshield is in tact and three bystanders are looking through it. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Plane Takes Punch on Nose."
Date: August 21, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0239.0715]

Photograph taken during daylight of two boys posing with three dogs. Caption: "Richard Copas, 15, left and Donald Douglas, 14, make friends with the stray dogs at the Tallahassee, Florida Criswall Home"
Date: November 21, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 66.0355

Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters working to extinguish a burning building billowing black smoke. Caption: "A two-alarm fire, probably caused by a discarded cigarette, gutted a furniture rental company at 1940 Linwood Tuesday causing an estimated $650,000 damage."
Date: August 21, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History