BASEMENT BOX 67.0133

Photograph taken during daylight of two men standing in a field. Caption: "Dozens of fires have plagued Oklahoma County the past week."
Date: March 19, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0148]

Photograph is over the hood of a car of two firemen in front of a business helping each other put on equipment. Caption: "Two firemen from Nichols Hills and Village putting on gas mask to go into smoke."
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: Traverse, Austin
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

James Dobson

Photograph is of a man in a football uniform with a football tucked under his right arm running towards the photographer. Caption: "Impressive in pre-season drills at Oklahoma State has been James Dobson, 6-2, 194-pound halfback from Capitol Hill."
Date: September 2, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0149]

A daylight photograph showing emergency personnel and vehicles, including firemen and fire engines, at a shopping center fire in The Village. Businesses in the shopping center include the C.R. Anthony Company and Ashby's Sporting Goods. Blue and black wax pencil crop marks and brown discoloration are visible on the image. Caption: "Shopping center blaze in The Village caused an estimated $30,000 damage Thursday to eight stores."
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0417.0247]

Photograph is of a woman leaning on a piano with her hand on her chin watching the young man playing the piano. Caption: "Making almost a family project out of the first Mummers theater production of the season, "Strings and Things," are Glen Finefrock, musical director, and his wife, Joan, who's writing several of the Original sketches and lyrics."
Date: August 24, 1959
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0358.0103]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Still the principal building on Empire school's hilltop is this red brick structure erected in 1922."
Date: September 28, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0301.0016]

Photograph is of four people standing in the yard of a home. A young boy is sitting on a bike looking up at an older man holding the bike handlebars while an older boy and mother are standing in front and behind the bike watching the boy. Caption: "OKLAHOMANS are famous for their wanderings, but a tall, blond Air Force captain from Weatherford is a good candidate to outrank them all. He's Capt. Dwight Deming, recently arrived in Midwest City from West Palm Beach Fla., as a C - 124 instructor with the Tinker Air Force base 1707th Wing."
Date: June 22, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History