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BASEMENT BOX 67.0307

Photograph taken at night of an oil well in flames. Caption: "Elk City Oil Well fire"
Date: January 17, 1950
Creator: Mock, Leland
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0662]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Franklin Edmonson, right, Sayre teacher, tells Melvin Westmoreland, Thomas band director, how he has to start a third time as a student at Southwestern State college. A Weatherford high school graduate, he enroled at Southwestern first in September, 1941, and left to join the air corps after Pearl Harbor."
Date: May 30, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Erick will have a new modern grade school ready in September."
Date: May 23, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Msgr. Cecil E. Finn, pastor of St. Joseph's church in Elk City, maps out the European travel he soon will take with Msgrs. S. A. Luecke and A. A. Isenbart, both of Oklahoma City, and Father R. S. Carlin, chaplain at the El Reno reformatory. They will leave Oklahoma Sunday and return in September."
Date: July 11, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 4, 1950
Creator: Peterson, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Director Keeps Directing ; Frank Edmondson, left, Sayre band director, watches as bandsmen Tommy Juergensen and A. R. Cannon put final touches to a wash job on an automobile in the band-operated for-a-day- service station to raise fund for new uniforms."
Date: December 16, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "First lesson freshmen get at the University of Oklahoma medical school is the top to toe physical they undergo."
Date: September 12, 1957
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Elk City Man Injured When Car Plunges Into Creek Marshall Clinton Kelly of Elk City was under treatment Monday for a possible fractured vertebra, but he was thankful to be alive after his car plunged into Sand creek about two miles from Sayre on U.S. 66 late Saturday. Kelly`s car missed a bridge and went out of sight under the water. Kelly escaped through a back door, torn open when the car sideswiped the bridge abutment before diving into the creek. Wreckers are shown here snaking the car from the water."
Date: February 13, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "James Davalt, right, looks at the Thunderbird patch on Cpl. Leroy Bruce's uniform after being the first new recruit for company "C," 189th infantry at Elk City in the guard's present drive for new members."
Date: September 16, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cecil Darrough Elk City policeman checks one of the new parking meter fine boxes recently installed to collect fines for over parking."
Date: January 5, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "file photo"
Date: November 18, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0661]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two members of the original Southwestern Honor Band will be on hand at Weatherford Friday night to hear their own students perform. They are band directors Frank Edmondson, Hydro, second from left, and Glenn Wright, Erick, second from right."
Date: March 17, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0305

Photograph taken during daylight of smoke drifting from a building. Caption: "First Methodist Church fire on 12/8/57 loss of $250,000."
Date: December 10, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Before displaying it to the city commission, Damron looks over one of the garbage cans approved for city use by the commission."
Date: January 11, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0306

Photograph taken during daylight of smoke billowing from a building with a fire truck nearby. Caption: "Officials of the First Methodist Church, destroyed by a $250,000 fire Monday, will meet Tuesday to determine a temporary meeting place for the congregation and for plans for future building."
Date: December 9, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0244.0592]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jack T. Cox , minister of the Sayre Church of Christ , will preach the baccalaureate sermon for a class of 137 graduating seniors at Southwestern State college at 11 a. m. Sunday , in the college auditorium."
Date: July 19, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: July 7, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0558]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Blazing Fragments of one wing remain to mark the scene of Tinker air force base pilot Bernard J. Bogoslofski's second brush with death in one month."
Date: March 25, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Car Wreck Kills Sentinel Woman An unidentified observer views the wreckage which took the life of Mrs. Orville Sherman, 42, of Sentinel, who lost control of her vechile on a curve near Elk City. The auto traveled 720 feet before it turned over, throwing Mrs. Sherman out. The accident happened Monday night."
Date: June 3, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lt, Cmdr. H. D. Corn, W. J. Alexander, Lieut. M. K. Sheehan, and M. G. Anderson, left to right, over some of the plans slated for the base."
Date: December 7, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0411.0122]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Paralyzed in Diving Accident."
Date: June 22, 1953
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0308

Photograph taken at night of an oil well on fire. Caption: "Elk City oil well fire."
Date: January 17, 1950
Creator: Mock, Leland
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0304

Photograph taken during daylight of smoke billowing from a building fire.. Caption: "First Methodist Church Education Building"
Date: December 10, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History