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[BASEMENT BOX 66.0385]
A daylight photograph showing the remains of a two-story residence destroyed by fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Firemen were unable to save the home due to a lack of water in the neighborhood. Orange wax pencil marks are visible on the image. Caption: "A pre-dawn fire destroyed a two-story $40,000 home at SE 104 and Hiwassee Road this morning while firefighters, blaming an inadequate water supply in the area, sat back and watched."
Date:
August 5, 1973
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0155]
Photograph is of two men moving a metal barrel away from a burning metal barn structure with hay inside of it. Part of the roof and exterior wall has burnt and fallen from the structure. Flames can be seen outside the structure and coming out the roof along with billowing smoke. Caption: "Dangerous fuel barrels are hastily moved from area of fire as 1,500 bales of high grade hay and a $ 10,000 barn went up in a rush of flame Saturday night on the farm of Ancel Fleming, a half mile west of NW 122 and MacArthur."
Date:
August 5, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farm Equipment
Photograph of Pullman and Connelly standing behind the 7500 lb. scalloped brush disc.
Date:
August 5, 1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of B. G. Pullen and Charles Connelly standing behind the 7500 pound scalloped brush disc plow. OK-137-8.
Date:
August 5, 1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Jeanne Anne Jacobson
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "SITTING PRETTY for Times photographer this week was the lovely Jeanne Anne Jacobson."
Date:
August 5, 1959
Creator:
Cobb, Richard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1005]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Firemen carry a body away from the scene of a collision at I-40 and Meridian in which four persons died."
Date:
August 5, 1979
Creator:
McDaniel, David
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1322]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "fireman sprays water on burning automobile in which Robert Lawrence died."
Date:
August 5, 1966
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1324]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Typical of Friday's accidents was this tree-car fender-bender at SW 14 and Agnew."
Date:
August 5, 1966
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1390]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "SPEEDER ESCAPED early Thursday when police car driven by officer Phil Kennedy collided with car turning left and crashed into telephone pole in the 2900 block on N May. "
Date:
August 5, 1965
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1391]
Wrecked car in the middle of a busy street. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
August 5, 1965
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1393]
Back end of a police car. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
August 5, 1965
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0496]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Fire followed the collision of a gasoline truck and a wheat truck on the Northwest highway and MacArthur Blvd. Friday A 27-year-old Wayne man miraculously escaped a fiery death Friday Morning when his gasoline truck burst into flames following a collision with a wheat truck. Grover C. Teague, was traveling west on Northwest Highway when his truck collided with a semi-trailer driven by R.B. Blalock, 55, of 820 N Meuller, at intersection of Northwest highway and MacArthur. Leaford Browning, Warr Acres assistant police chief, said the Groendyke gasoline truck turned over twice and burst into flames. It traveled 269 feet, coming to rest in a small valley that was turned into a holocaust of flames, charred trees and boiling black smoke. Teague ws thrown from the cab of the truck 10 feet from the place where the tank came to rest in flames. A passerby, A.L. Garver Jr., of 3001 Emond St., and an unidentified man pulled Teague out of the oily patch to safety. Teague apparently suffered only from exposure from the heat and from the burns. Authorities of Baptist Hospital said Teague was not seriously injured. …
Date:
August 5, 1960
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0773]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "PINNED IN VEHICLE after crashing into utility pole at NW 6 an May Wednesday night Mrs. Maxine Scheffer, 1116 N Woodward, awaits emergency crews. Mrs. Scheffer, admitted to St. Anthony Hospital with undetermined injuries, was traveling in the inside lane of N May when the panel truck suddenly swerved and crashed head-on into the post, police said. The impact knocked down high-voltage wires in the area."
Date:
August 5, 1965
Creator:
Heaton, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0796]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "NOSE DIVE into Lightning Creek was the aftermath of a collision between this car and a truck at the intersection of SE 25, and Shields Thursday afternoon."
Date:
August 5, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1114]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "PAVEMENT BURNS were received by motorcyclist Sam Perry, 21, Edmond, when an oil slick caused him to lose control of his bike on an Edmond street Monday morning. Perry, awaiting an ambulance, was treated for numerous abrasions after skidding 114 feet on the blacktop, Officer Phil McPherren said"
Date:
August 5, 1973
Creator:
Neal, H. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0020]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Twenty-eight cars of a Purcell bound Santa Fe freight train were derailed shortly before 8 a.m. Friday just south of NW 71 and Shartel."
Date:
August 5, 1960
Creator:
Traverse, Austin
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0110]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Train, Rock Island, wreck between Dover and Kingfisher in 1906." "History-making photo . .What do you know about it?"
Date:
August 5, 1979
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0598]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
August 5, 1969
Creator:
Hill, Ron
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0599]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "CRUSHED CAB of his liquid oxygen tank truck trapped Don Wayne Berry, 33, Carthage, Mo., after the right front tire blew out Tuesday 16 miles northeast of Oklahoma City on the Turner Turnpike."
Date:
August 5, 1969
Creator:
Hill, Ron
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0071.0014]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
August 5, 1990
Creator:
Hellstern, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0071.0015]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
August 5, 1990
Creator:
Hellstern, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0071.0480]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Pick off attempt at 2nd (safe)"
Date:
August 5, 1989
Creator:
Hellstern, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0071.0697]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Portland's Ritchie Scheinblum swings and misses an offering from 89er pitcher tom Griffin. Catcher is Tommy Smith."
Date:
August 5, 1968
Creator:
Hill, Ron
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History