BASEMENT BOX 67.0580

Photograph taken during daylight of a building in flames. Caption: "Fireballs visible in center and left of this photo were caused by exploding oxygen tanks in the shop building of Tonkawa Welding Works, Tonkawa, which was completely destroyed by fire Wednesday afternoon."
Date: May 10, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0211]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Cartoons of a poor, suffering father slipping on an abandoned roller skate or banging his shin on a table leg are hilariously funny--to everyone except the guy who surfers the fracture."
Date: May 24, 1962
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0579

Photograph taken during daylight of firemen spraying water at a building on fire. Caption: "Gas generators and a vault are all that remained standing after flames swept through Tonkawa Welding Works shop Wednesday."
Date: May 12, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0901.0632]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cashier- Jack Milbourn, Ponca City, has been elected vice-president and cashier of Wichita's Parklane National Bank, due to open in August."
Date: May 13, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1026.0425]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "AERIAL VIEW of Conoco's expanded Ponca City research complex shows main laboratory, in foreground, which was doubled in size, a new research services building behind the main laboratory and the new circular pilot plant building."
Date: May 15, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1054.0408]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Her majesty, Patti Pickens of Midwest City, is shown in the regal setting in which she was crowned queen of the Ponca Military Academy's annual military ball at Ponca City this month."
Date: May 17, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History