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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.B0051.0358]

Parts of a broken apart plane in a ravine. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 5, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0363.0384]

Photograph is a profile of a man dressed in a baseball uniform holding a baseball mitt. Caption: "Babe Eubanks, Central High School Baseball Coach"
Date: May 6, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
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

BASEMENT BOX 66.0282

Back of fireman in front of burning building. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Firefighter awaits hose as garage blazes Thursday"
Date: May 25, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0051.0359]

Smoldering remains of an airplane that crashed into a wooded hillside. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sheared prop and charred metal scar woods southeast of Purcell."
Date: May 5, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0429

Fire truck with water hose putting out fire of BJ Goodrich tires and restaurant.Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lawton's worst fire since 1919, possibly set by an arsonist, gutted four downtown buildings Friday night, causing damages estimated as high as $400,000."
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1242]

Caption: "TOPSY-TURVY PARKING was not the idea, but this car suddenly found itself flat on its back in the 7300 block N Broadway Extension Wednesday morning."
Date: May 24, 1967
Creator: Brown, Don
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.B0051.0357]

An Oklahoma Highway Patrolman rests his foot on a tree limb as he watches the smoke rise from the carcass of the airplane that crashed into the wooded area. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A state trooper examines wreckage of fatal airplane crash near Purcell."
Date: May 5, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1183]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "THIS PARKED CAR was struck by a vehicle (not shown) whose driver apparently fainted."
Date: May 13, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grant Dunlap family

Photograph is of a man, woman with a baby and two small children sitting on the hearth of a fireplace. the man is reading a paper while the female child has her hand on her cheek and is looking straight at the photographer. Caption: "But Fortunately, it wasn't for long here Thursday when the Grant Dunlap family arrived from Baltimore."
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0603]

Photograph is of a crowd of unidentified men observing black smoke rising out of the top of a tall wheat storage bin. Water is being sprayed on the storage building. Photograph was taken in the day time.Caption: "Fire fighters try vainly to control flames which whipped through wheat at the Mulhall Co-operative association storage bin Thursday, destroying the bin and some 10,000 to 20,000 bushels of grain."
Date: May 22, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0991]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Looks Deceiving Even though this car overturned in a two-vehicle collision at I-35 and SE 22 in rush-hour traffic Wednesday morning, Highway Patrol troopers said there were no serious injuries."
Date: May 7, 1980
Creator: Klock, Roger
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

BASEMENT BOX 67.0278

Photograph taken during daylight of people managing building fires. Caption: "Flames fanned by high winds whipped through three businesses Sunday leaving damages estimated $35,000 to $40,000 in downtown Drumright."
Date: May 2, 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0157

Photograph taken during daylight of man spraying water from a hose onto a gas pump. The charred wreckage of a building burns in the background. Caption: "Turpin, Okla., April 19 - Firemen from Liberal, Kan., 10 miles north, arrived in time to prevent only the explosion of gasoline pumps and storage tanks in front of the Smith Motor Co. & Hardware which burned to the ground."
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0100.0002]

Photograph is of three African American boys putting up a pup tent in a row with other tents in a field. There is an adult man walking away from the three boys. Caption: "Boy Scouts from left, Rahsaan Durham, Calvin Brown and Sean Walker pitch a tent during special workshop Saturday for area Scouts."
Date: May 19, 1984
Creator: Wilson, George R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0237]

A daylight photograph showing the aftermath of a drug store fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image captures citizens standing near piles of debris outside the destroyed business. Caption: "Debris litters street after flames gutted a drug store at NW 16 and Indiana early today."
Date: May 13, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
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

BASEMENT BOX 67.0447

Photograph taken during daylight of the charred wreckage of a burned building and gas pumps. Caption: "Jackson County Landmark established in 1890 - the Martha Mercantile Store - was destroyed by fire Wednesday after the building apparently was struck by a bolt of lighting. The longtime general merchandise store, which had added a gas station for modern times, was owned by Mrs. C. H. Doughty. She estimated loss at $25,000."
Date: May 15, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History