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BASEMENT BOX 66.0364
Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters working to extinguish a retail business fire with firetrucks and fire hoses. Caption: "A fire that sent dense black smoke soaring high above downtown Oklahoma City today swept through a vacant warehouse building at NW 10 and Broadway, causing $40,000 damage."
Date:
November 15, 1973
Creator:
Argo, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 66.0378
Photograph of firefighters managing a house fire using a ladder and fire hose. Caption: "At the residence of Irvin Yousey, 1109 SW 61, caused more than the normal number of headaches for firemen Wednesday night when small fires kept igniting on the roof."
Date:
November 28, 1973
Creator:
Traverse, Cliff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 66.0379
Photograph taken at night of a house fire with a car in the foreground. Caption: "An electrical short in the attic was cited as the cause of a fire at 1109 SW 61 Wednesday night."
Date:
November 28, 1973
Creator:
Traverse, Cliff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 66.0435]
A daylight photograph showing firemen moving a smoldering sofa to the curb from inside a burning building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "[Smoking sofa] is carried out of an apartment house at 212 NW 12 after fire broke out in the manager's apartment Thursday morning."
Date:
November 30, 1967
Creator:
Traverse, Austin
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 66.0438]
Photograph is of the a home where the front door and front window are missing due to a fire. The burn marks are visible on the exterior walls of the structure as well as on the debris in the front yard of the home. Caption: "A bleak scene remained Tuesday at 1913 SW 9, where Mr. and Mrs. Bill Warren Crawford were fatally suffocated in an early morning fire."
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 66.0439
Photograph taken of a man examining the charred interior of a structure. Caption: "of his dental offices is examined by Dr. Byron Biscoe after early-morning fire."
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 66.0440
Photograph taken of a charred building interior destroyed by fire. Caption: "This was scene where a couple perished in early-morning fire at 1913 SW 9."
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 66.0441
Photograph taken of a charred building interior after a fire. Caption: "In this building about midnight Tuesday caused several thousand dollars worth of damage."
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0024
Photograph taken during daylight of charred wreckage after a structural fire. Caption: "This was the scene of desolation after the disastrous fire last year."
Date:
November 27, 1958
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0025
Photograph of charred stack of books. Caption: "Children's books were ruined in the tragic fire which killed five."
Date:
November 27, 1958
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0026]
Photograph of a burned and charred pile of rubble from a large fire. At the top of this pile sits a chair, blackened and covered with holes. There is also a strainer with what appears to be a star on the side.
Date:
November 27, 1958
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0027]
Photograph shows a man wearing a white hard hat behind a metal table with a pile of objects, such as a hand-gun, on it. The background shows a burned wall with two open windows in the center.
Date:
November 27, 1958
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0028
Photograph of food on a table covered in charred debris.
Date:
November 27, 1958
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0029
Photograph of icicles hanging from a roof.
Date:
November 27, 1958
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0030
Photograph of charred debris and a dead animal in a cage.
Date:
November 27, 1958
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0031
Photograph of a firefighter's helmet and fire arms laying on a charred, wet table. Caption: "And a water splashed fireman's helmet symbolically marks the tragic Thanksgiving Day fire that took the lives of five children at the Warr Acres convalescent home for handicapped children."
Date:
November 27, 1958
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0104
Photograph taken during daylight of a building engulfed in flames.
Date:
November 28, 1947
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0105
Photograph taken during daylight of men working to control a smoldering building fire while a crowd looks on. Caption: "Bethany had a $7,000 fire loss Friday afternoon where it hurt most--the fire house went up in smoke."
Date:
November 15, 1947
Creator:
Cherry, Allen B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0106
Photograph taken during daylight of a building engulfed in flames. Caption: "By the time firemen arrived the geology building on OU's south campus was fiercely ablaze Thursday."
Date:
November 28, 1947
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0112]
A daylight photograph of a lone man, surrounded by heavy smoke, fighting a large grass fire near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Firemen from three stations battled a 'king sized' grass fire for more than three hours northeast of Oklahoma City Wednesday before bringing it under control at 4 p.m."
Date:
November 30, 1949
Creator:
Owen, A. Y.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0114]
A daylight photograph showing the flames, smoke, and blackened ground at a pipe and oil field supply yard fire at Oklahoma City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The supply yard, located in the 2700 block on Northeast Grand Boulevard, was owned by former Oklahoma City councilman Percy Jones. Caption: "Firemen battle a blaze surrounding a pipe and oil field supply yard owned by Percy Jones, former city councilman, in the 2700 block on NE Grand boulevard."
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0126]
A daylight aerial photograph of a landscape blackened by grass fires near Oklahoma City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "The outlook is black for tinder-dry Oklahoma as fires destroy pasture and woodlands."
Date:
November 1, 1952
Creator:
Cobb, Richard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0154
Photograph taken in a building interior of a man inspecting charred debris and wreckage from a building fire. Caption: "Burned bargains are surveyed by F. L. Sills, clerk at the House of Bargains, 3400 SE 29."
Date:
November 7, 1960
Creator:
Tapscott, George
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