[2012.201.B0051.0099]

Daytime photo of a fireman walking away from a flipped aircraft. Two fire extinguishers are in the foreground. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Wind flipped a private plane at Wiley Post Airport Saturday."
Date: April 6, 1974
Creator: Artman, Roger
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0051.0170]

Plane wreckage in a open field. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A 41-year-old Bethany pilot, who celebrated his birthday Sunday, was in satisfactory condition at Baptist Hospital Monday after surviving a crash Sunday in his single-engine aircraft. A hospital spokeman said John C. Orf, 7609 NW 29, a former Oklahoma City policeman, was improving. Orf was pulled from the burning wreckage by two men, David Dawkin, 29-year-old former air force medic and a Baptist Hospital emergency room orderly, and Jack Keller, 7013 NW 21, a city businessman."
Date: April 6, 1969
Creator: Taylor, Robert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 66.0296

Photograph taken during daylight of the Rex Hotel being demolished by heavy machinery.
Date: April 6, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0202

Photograph taken at night of crowd watching as a fire crew works to extinguish a building fire. Caption: "Warren Bickford building"
Date: April 6, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0207

Photograph taken during daylight of building wreckage after a fire. Caption: "Giant cranes collapse the wall around Blackwell's Security Bank building which was ruined by Saturday night's fire"
Date: April 6, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0209

Photograph taken at night of crowd watching as firefighters work to extinguish a burning building. building burns. Caption: "Fire at its height in the Oklahoma Tire and Supply building before it spread to the Security Bank Building"
Date: April 6, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0210

Photograph taken at night of people near a burning building. Caption: "Fire belches out of the Oklahoma Tire and Supply."
Date: April 6, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0211

Photograph taken at night of a firefighter standing next to a burning building. Caption: "This is what Blackwell firemen found when they arrived at the scene of the disastrous fire here Saturday night"
Date: April 6, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History