BASEMENT BOX 67.0097

Photograph taken during daylight of people viewing destruction inside a building gutted by fire. Caption: "This is what the Shawnee highschool looked like to one student after fire gutted the 39-year-old structure early Saturday morning."
Date: March 28, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0457

Group of men helping with fire, burned trucks, cars and semi in daytime image. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A cleanup crew (above) went to work late Monday to clear away the debris left by gasoline fire that destroyed a garage, filling station and a fuel truck at Mcloud."
Date: March 7, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0098

Photograph taken during daylight of brick building engulfed in flames and smoke. Caption: "Flames that destroyed the main section of the Shawnee High School building early Saturday morning were curbed after three hours."
Date: March 28, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0305]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Some 735 miles of walking and jogging - with an emphasis on the walking - by 22 Oklahoma Baptist University students grossed "roughly $1,000" in a Saturday walkathon scheduled to raise funds in memory of a young OBU professor who died last month."
Date: March 21, 1970
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0605]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: March 11, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415.0112]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tiers of ruffled lace highlight the skirt of the prom dress worn by Sheila Ferrand, above, Shawnee. A tiny belt and fabric flower accent the empire look."
Date: March 24, 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0161]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Diagram shows the path of Coulston's car as he let it roll backward prior to touching the starter."
Date: March 21, 1958
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0159]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gambling war reports were being investigated by Pottawatomie county officials Saturday after a bomb planted in the station wagon of a Mc Cloud gambler, blew the vehicle's front end to bits and seriously hurt the gambler E.C. "Shorty" Coulson, 58, the dynamite blast went off when Coulson attempted to start the station wagon after closing his hilltop Supper club four miles west of Mc Cloud."
Date: March 21, 1958
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0160]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "gang land bomb that critically injured Pottawatomie county gambler E. C. "Shorty" Coulston early Saturday was secured to the motor of his station wagon in the area circled above."
Date: March 21, 1958
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293.0056]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "ANTICIPATING THE ARRIVAL of Jimmy Webb on the Oklahoma Baptist University campus in Shawnee are, left to right, Karla Davidson, Tulsa sophomore; Dee Anne Lee, Oklahoma City junior; Marilyn Jones, Stigler junior; and Nancy Kiehn, Wynnewood freshman."
Date: March 20, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0164]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Here's bloody car interior and steering column under which Coulston was pinned."
Date: March 21, 1958
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0196]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Wayne Cole, 13, (left) Bethel 4-H clubber, poses with his light Duroc barrow that won the grand champion award in the Shawnee junior livestock show Thursday."
Date: March 3, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0232]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rev. Paul Duncan, minister at Nicoma Park First Christian Church, was ordained Wednesday night. It was the climax to a story something more than usual."
Date: March 19, 1952
Creator: Petrauskas, Kazimir
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0128

Photograph taken at night of a brush fire. Caption: "Wind whipped flames, cracking through tinder-dry brush and pastures near Shawnee, presented this spectacular horizon Sunday night as volunteers frantically fought to control the threat."
Date: March 25, 1950
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0101

Photograph taken during daylight of the smoldering shell of what was once Shawnee High School. Caption: "Only the doorway facing U. S. 270 remained in one piece Saturday morning after a $500,000 fire swept the Shawnee High School, destroying the main part of the building."
Date: March 27, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0235]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mildred White, Seminole business major at Oklahoma Baptist University, tries out Dr. R. Orin Cornett's new 'electronic timer' while the professor looks on."
Date: March 8, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0196]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A transplanted New York City Irishman who carried a Sousaphone down Fifth Ave. in four St. Patrick's Day parades will be wearin' his green but that's probably all the observin' he will do today."
Date: March 17, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0650]

Photograph of the front of Shawnee High School with no windows or door and building behind the front facing brick has burned to the ground. There are over fifteen people visible in the photo viewing the remains of the building. The photo was taken in the day time. Caption: "Shawnee High School"
Date: March 27, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0308]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: March 13, 1931
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0113.0613]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Shawnee man was arrested Tuesday in a complex extortion plot that involved a death threat on a Shawnee bank official and purported arrangements with Las Vegas, Nev., killers."
Date: March 11, 1975
Creator: Guidice, Gary
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0092.0374]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Sheri Black, Dale High School Basketball"
Date: March 9, 1991
Creator: Hoke, Doug
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0074.0348]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The thrill of the state championship came to Tecumseh last weekend when the Ladfy Savages captured the Class 3A title in their first year of five-on-five competition by defeating Millwood, 42-34."
Date: March 13, 1993
Creator: Sisney, Steve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0074.0349]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tiffany Swift of Millwood pushes the basketball toward the basket during high school girls' 3A 5-on-5 state tournament action last week."
Date: March 11, 1993
Creator: Gooch, Steve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0109.0616]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "a weather victim"
Date: March 28, 1983
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History