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[Clipping: Patton Returns From Scene of Oklahoma Fire]
Newspaper clipping describing Hugh L. Patton’s extinguishing fire in Oklahoma City. The article touches upon the express concerns of Lieutenant Colonel Cicero Murray and the State conservation committee on using nitroglycerin to extinguish these fires. The well fire was extinguished by an explosion of nitroglycerin resulting in a wild and uncontrollable fire destroying 6,000 barrels of oil. The newspaper clipping is attached to a letter from R. C. Showalter to Alex Bradford informing him that Showalter would love to have a meeting.
Date:
October 2, 1936
Creator:
Showalter, R. C.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Registration Certificate for a Vehicle Purchased by Alex Bradford]
Receipt documenting the tax fees for the title transfer after the sale of a commercial vehicle by Kinsel Motors to Alex Bradford. It lists the license and engine number, as well as the address for the sale.
Date:
July 2, 1936
Creator:
Nueces County (Tex.). Tax Assessor.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History