[Photograph 2012.201.B1110.0128]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Hunting booby traps in a jeep is touchy business, a good way to got an arm blown off, and Capt. Julian J. Rothbaum, former FHA attorney in Oklahoma City, Okla., knows it."
Date: August 11, 1943
Creator: 165th Signal Photo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.TP0392.0999]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 10, 1981
Creator: 3rd Party
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422.0281]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the veterans of the 45th Infantry division, Lt. Col. George A. Fisher, right, received a surprised honor Thursday afternoon when the 180th infantry regiment paraded at the Oklahoma National Guard camp. The commanding officer, of the regiment, Col. James O. Smith, Okemah, left, is shown presenting the commendation to Col. Fisher, a former member of the regiment that fought through Sicily, Italy, France and Germany.l"
Date: August 24, 1947
Creator: 45th Division
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0651]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "BIG WHEELS from a semi-trailer truck caused this damage Friday at a TG&Y Store at 1429 SW 29."
Date: August 10, 1962
Creator: ?, John E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1054.0404]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A heavy favorite in the state semipro tournament are these scrappy, hustling Enidairs from the Enid army air field."
Date: August 2, 1944
Creator: AAF Photo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0174.0444]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Edmond High School Principal Charles Woodham talks about the new Auditorium and Performing Arts Center being built onto the northeast side of the high school."
Date: August 16, 1995
Creator: AP Leaf
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0172.0014]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Brentwood Forest Apartments, 777 SE 15, was purchased this week by McCombs Properties II, Ltd., a California firm."
Date: August 13, 1979
Creator: Abbott, Signa
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0162.0353]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "They won in Verdict Reversal London:"
Date: August 23, 1948
Creator: Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1169.0789]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The lost art of operating an old-fashioned button hook is due for a comeback with the introduction of Julianellis' high-buttom shoe in New York."
Date: August 14, 1948
Creator: Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1275.0554]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A tarsier, member of a rare branch of the monkey family, turns his eyes, one of his most distinguishing features, on the cameraman after his arrival at the Philadelphia zoo, July 30."
Date: August 8, 1947
Creator: Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0960.0185]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 19, 1936
Creator: Aerial Photo Service
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293B.0353]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 25, 1930
Creator: Aero Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0931.0593]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mary Newman of OKC."
Date: August 18, 1986
Creator: Ainsworth, Thom
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0147]

Caption: "Is treated for chemical burns on his face during battle against three-alarm blaze which destroyed much of the Mayfair Shopping Center on N May Ave. Sunday." Firefighters and medic treat man with chemical burns on his face.
Date: August 28, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0148]

Caption: "Is the mission of this unidentified barefoot young man who assisted in carrying footware from Rahill Shoe Service." Barefoot man carrying shoes and packages away from smoke.
Date: August 28, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0149]

Caption: "Fireman had more than flames to contend with Sunday as they battled this $500,000 three-alarm fire at Mayfair Shopping Center." Crowds gather around and watch firefighters put out flames at Mayfair Shopping Center.
Date: August 29, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0193]

A daylight photograph of a fuel truck burning near All Sports Stadium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Red wax pencil marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Flames engulf loaded fuel truck near All Sports Stadium."
Date: August 21, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0194]

A daylight photograph of firemen using a high pressure water hose to extinguish a burning transport truck in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Transport Truck."
Date: August 21, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0195]

Caption: "Transport Truck" Firefighters putting out grass fire.
Date: August 21, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0196]

A daylight photograph of firemen using a high pressure water hose to extinguish a burning transport truck in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Transport Truck"
Date: August 21, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0197]

A daylight photograph of firemen using a high pressure water hose to extinguish a transport truck fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Transport Truck"
Date: August 21, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Luther Fire

Photograph taken during daylight of smoldering ruins of building. Caption: "Ruins still smolder after $300,000 fire ravaged the Luther business district." In 2018, this area on South Main Street is a park area commonly called Veteran Memorial and Freedom Center.
Date: August 29, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1169]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Car police say killed two city youths in Wednesday motorcycle collisions sits in wrecker yard today."
Date: August 10, 1972
Creator: Aker, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0100.0378]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dressed in authentic Indian costumes done by themselves are, from left.\, scouts David Strozdas, Carla Gattis and Mark Gates."
Date: August 2, 1972
Creator: Aker, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History