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[2012.201.B0302.0181]

Description: 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
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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1133]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "RIG COLLAPSES--The Topper I, an offshore oil drilling platform with 42 men aboard, capsizes in the Gulf of Mexico off Port Lavaca, Texas, Tuesday, dumping 42 crewmen aboard into the 55-degree water. All 42 were rescued. The rig owned by Zapata Offshore Corp., is resting in about 60 feet of water. One leg of the three-legged rig is all that is visible above water."
Date: February 6, 1980
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[Photograph 2012.201.B0089.0251]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The DeVore Ranch covered wagon, owned by Royle and Roena DeVote of Laverne, Okla., crosses into Texas as the Sooner contingent of the Bicentennial wagon train links up with the lone Star train."
Date: February 11, 1976
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
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[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0603]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "One of the sons of the Karl U. family of Point Loma Calif., sits amid the family bomb shelter that has long ceased to be used for what it was created for during the Cuban missile crisis."
Date: February 25, 1980
Creator: Kaestner, Melanie
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[Photograph 2012.201.B0136.0742]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Governor elect of Texas William P. Clements, left, receives congratulations from former Governor John B. Connally and Mrs. Connally at a preinaugural reception in Austin Monday night."
Date: February 1, 1979
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[Photograph 2012.201.B0140.0257]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "McAlester Feb. 17 #2. Bob Collins (back to camera) bailiff for the grand jury investigation unlocks the door for Hugh Collum of the State attorney Generals office and Ludwig Johnson of the State Board of Affairs."
Date: February 22, 1966
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