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861
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360
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308
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[2012.201.B0302.0181]
One man showing another man how to test olives in a barrel with a device used to remove olives from a small hole in the side of the barrel. Photo was taken during the day. Caption: "Olive tester Bill Brandt, left, San Leandro, Calif., shows Charlie Williams how to use a "tryer" in getting olives out of barrels to check them."
Date:
February 11, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0417.0305]
Photograph is of a man in a military policeman uniform resting his hands on 5 helmets on a table with a rag in his left hand as if polishing them. Caption: "Armed Forces Day visitors at Tinker Air Force Base will be guided to parking lots Saturday by military policemen of the Oklahoma National Guard's 45th Infantry Division. Here the 45th's provost marshal, Maj. Lon Fink, 2534 SW 58, inspects his men's sparking helmets."
Date:
May 17, 1962
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0997.0487]
Painting of a loaf of bread and pitcher.
Date:
November 30, 1962
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
57th and North May Avenue in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Photograph looking north east at 57th and North May Avenue in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Traffic is congested and Shoppers World store can be seen in the background in front of high-rise apartments on Brookline Avenue (currently know as Mid-Town Apartments).
Date:
November 1962
Creator:
Meyers Photo Shop
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus on the Hill Above Frazer in Old Greer County
Article provides context to the recollections of the author's grandmother, Mrs. M. E. Rogers, who was a survivor of the flood at Frazer in Old Greer County that resulted in the founding of Altus, Oklahoma.
Date:
Winter 1962
Creator:
Shelton, Barbara Kay
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
American Optical Company Building
Photograph of the American Optical Company building in April, 1962 and located at 312 Northwest 2nd Street, Oklahoma City, OK.
Date:
April 2, 1962
Creator:
Meyers Photo Shop
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Anna Lewis: A Great Woman of Oklahoma
Article provides a biographical tribute to the life, family, and career of Dr. Anna Lewis, an educator of Choctaw descent. Winnie Lewis Gravitt discusses Lewis's education and her contributions to the history of education in Oklahoma.
Date:
Winter 1962
Creator:
Gravitt, Winnie Lewis
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Atkinson Supporter
Photograph of an Atkinson supporter with a "Vote Today" sign at the Classen Circle.
Date:
May 22, 1962
Creator:
Melton, Johnny
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Basement Box 51.0156]
Caption: "EYEING REPORT typed by Edmond Police dispatcher Jim West is Chief Virgil Fisher. West is one of four student dispatchers employed by the department who remodeled police headquarters and built a new semicircular desk to facilitate their effectiveness on the job." Police chief looks over report from typing dispatcher.
Date:
October 26, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Basement Box 51.0158]
Caption: "Kansan Wes Fisher, right, of Wichita is pleased with the trophy he is being presented by Bob Fisher, 13, for his victory in one of the motor boat races at Lake Overholser." Two men in motorboat.
Date:
June 17, 1962
Creator:
Tapscott, George
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Basement Box 51.0177]
Caption: "Approaching Guthrie... Gonul Zehra Simsek of Istanbul checks out a problem with lead instructor F. B. Fitzgerald at FAA training center." Woman and man look through book.
Date:
July 17, 1962
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0022
Photograph taken of interior building wreckage after a fire. Caption: "Fire gutted Coronado Theater at 4020 N. MacArthur early Tuesday."
Date:
February 20, 1962
Creator:
Tapscott, George
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0023
Photograph taken during daylight of charred wreckage in a building interior. The ceiling has collapsed due to structural fire.
Date:
February 20, 1962
Creator:
Tapscott, George
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0245]
Photograph is of a man standing in the middle of a large area that has been reduced to rubble by a fire. He appears to be surveying the damage and remains.. Caption: "Three Oklahoma fires took the lives of two persons Monday, destroyed a hotel and heavily damaged a shopping center. A house fire at Chester, in Major County, fatally burned Jim Smith, 82, and his wife, Anna. 70."
Date:
January 15, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0329]
Photograph is of a wooden dormitory building that has flames and smoke quickly rising from the roof. Flames are shooting out the window openings many feet high. Photograph was taken int he day time. Caption: "Going up in smoke is the main building of the historical Indian Boarding School for Girls at Eufaula. Fire gutted the 70 year old structure about noon Friday. Mrs. Toru Herndon, school Superintendent, said damage will amount to several thousand dollars. Also destroyed in the fire were Christmas gifts for the 665 girls of the school."
Date:
December 21, 1962
Creator:
Parkhurst, Dean
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0373]
A daylight photograph of a firefighter using a rake to combat a grass fire at Little Axe in Cleveland County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Burlap Bags, water barrels and all sorts of firefighting weapons were pressed into service Tuesday afternoon as residents of Little Axe battled a raging grass fire which swept across two square miles, threatening several homes."
Date:
March 14, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0374]
Photograph three unidentified men walk through a field near a line of fire in the field. Smoke is rising next to where they are walking. one man is holding a coat and wearing a hat while the man behind him appears to be in a firemen's uniform. Caption: "High winds Tuesday afternoon fanned a grass fire at the Little Axe community east of here into a raging prairie blaze covering approximately two square miles."
Date:
March 13, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0419
Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters and unidentified man managing a hotel building fire. Caption: "Lawton firemen work their way into hotel where four died early Sunday."
Date:
December 8, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0479
Photograph taken during daylight of wreckage destroyed by fire. Caption: "Only charred ruins remained Tuesday at the Herbert Caldwell home, NE 41 and Windsor Road, where three Caldwell children were burned to death Monday night."
Date:
March 13, 1962
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0500]
Interior photograph of Midwest City Bowling Lanes after a fire. The image shows Midwest City fireman Lt. Don Cornwell holding a soot-covered bowling ball. Caption: "BLACKENED BOWLING BALLS, part of the $200,000 ruins of the Midwest City Bowling Lanes, 1415 S. Midwest Blvd., are held by Lt. Don Cornwell of Midwest City Fire Department."
Date:
February 17, 1962
Creator:
Traverse, Austin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0544]
A nighttime photograph showing a fireman as smoke billows from the Walker Walgreen Drug store in Ponca City after a fire swept through the building.
Date:
January 16, 1962
Creator:
Casto, Bill
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0545]
A nighttime photograph showing Ponca City firemen and a fire engine as smoke billows from the Walker Walgreen Drug store, situated next to T.G.& Y. in the Pioneer Shopping Center.
Date:
January 17, 1962
Creator:
Casto, Bill
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 67.0578
Photograph taken during daylight of charred wreckage. Caption: "All that was left Thursday of the Tonkawa Welding Workshop were these gas generators and a vault."
Date:
May 11, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History