[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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0960B.0155]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Manager, police dog injured in riot Thursday gets treatment." Image is of a German Sheppard dog laying on the table next to a person with his hands on the back of the dog. The person is wearing a white lab jacket indicative of veterinarians. The dog has one leg laying straight and the other tucked in.
Date: February 17, 1966
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0962.0550]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Wilbur Switzer, 501 SW 26, working at Oklahoma secondary case, separates mail for specific towns and for trains on which it is to be sent." The photograph shows a man wearing dark pants and a light colored shirt rolled up at the sleeves, sorting mail into small boxes with the name of the community on the box.
Date: February 17, 1960
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Basement Box 51.0088]

Caption: "Fire officer (left) stands near door of Safeway, 3700 N. May, as fireman drags hose into the building during a three-alarm blaze." Firemen drag hose into burning building.
Date: March 17, 1969
Creator: Heaton, Dave
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
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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0075]

Caption: "Three children sat shivering with fear in a car outside their burning home at 1140 N Carverdale Saturday morning." Fireman walking out of burned house and charred debris in front yard.
Date: February 17, 1968
Creator: Derby, Paul
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0416

Photograph taken at night of a man watching as firefighters work to extinguish a fire at hotel.
Date: February 17, 1968
Creator: unknown
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
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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Basement Box 2012.201.67.0499]

An 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. Lieutenant Cornwell is kneeling beside a rack of bowling balls near two destroyed pinball machines. Orange wax pencil marks are visible on the photograph's top and right border. 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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

First Christian Church, Luther, Oklahoma

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "BIRD'S EYE VIEW of Luther's new First Christian Church shows off the new building erected after fire destroyed the churches former building in February of 1961." Photo was probably taken from the old water tower.
Date: August 17, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Midwestern Instruments, Inc., Tulsa, Oklahoma

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Oklahoma's manufacturing plants are mostly new and modern, within areas set aside for industry, and with room enough to expand." Midwestern Instruments, Inc., Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Date: November 17, 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0643]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "LAST RITES are administered by Priest to one of victims of plane crash in Bronx, New York, park which killed four Oklahomans and two other persons. Firemen work to recover the bodies of other victims."
Date: September 17, 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0644]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Four Oklahomans, including a leading Enid, Okla., doctor and two members of his family, were killed Saturday when his plane plunged into a Bronx, N. Y., park and burst into flames."
Date: September 17, 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1224]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "TRAFFIC BALKED when a sudden rain shower led to a 12-car pile up Thursday near the intersection of I-35 and SE 29."
Date: August 17, 1967
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1237]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Crash on rain-sloshed I-35 left this auto stranded on a guard-rail Thursday."
Date: August 17, 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1251]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SUDDEN ENTRANCE of car at TG&Y Family Center, NW 23 and Meridian, came at a lucky time for Mrs. Ginny Lee, who usually operates this check stand."
Date: June 17, 1967
Creator: Mooney, Hank
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1265]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Car on right had four passengers. A head-on collision seriously injured six persons late Friday night as two cars smashed together in the west bound lane of I. H. 40, east of the Draper Expressway."
Date: March 17, 1967
Creator: Mooney, Hank
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1295]

Car on top of a storm drainage still on fire from a wreck. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 17, 1966
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1302]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Narrow escape resulted when Mrs. Willie Lee Henderson, 1411 Staton Dr., was pulled from car shortly before it burst into flames following a collision at NE Expressway and Wilshire Blvd. Saturday morning."
Date: September 17, 1966
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1319]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Bumper Banger on the Crosstown Expressway near Byers Ave. early Tuesday jammed five cars together, but no one was injured, a trooper said."
Date: May 17, 1966
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1363]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Said Mrs. Minner's car ran off the road and struck an embankment. The impact snapped the steering column and drove it into the driver's face. She is under treatment in Baptist Hospital."
Date: June 17, 1965
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1372]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Shattered windshield is where 4-year-old Ronnie Knight injured his head, Monday noon, when a car driven by his mother, Mrs. Venita Knight, of 2437 SW 78, struck a Sana Fe switch engine crossing S Pennsylvania at SW 17."
Date: May 17, 1965
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History