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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0395]

Description: Photograph two groupings of men are each spraying a fire hose on a building on the main street that is engulfed in flames and smoke. Caption: "High wind, boiling smoke foiled firemen Saturday as flames destroyed this Hugo feed company plant."
Date: November 26, 1960

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0576]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Hugo civic leaders Robert Firebaugh, left, Herman Baggett and Vernon Pratt, right, pantomime the theme "How to Howdy" to be carried out in the local celebration of Oklahoma's semi-centennial to be held March 27-31. Several local circus animals will take part in the celebration, as Hugo is famous as a winter home for traveling circuses."
Date: February 26, 1957

[Photograph 2012.201.B1078.0233]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Longtime circus painter Bob Rawls has adorned the walls with five colorful scenes: one for each of three rings under the big top and a tribute to the two large circuses that spend each winter in Hugo."
Date: June 26, 1990
Creator: Argo, Jim

[Photograph 2012.201.B1078.0232]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Circus painter Bob Rawls adds the finishing touches to Zippo the clown, the star of one of the five circus related murals Rawls is creating in the reading loft of Hugo's newest elementary school."
Date: June 26, 1990
Creator: Argo, Jim
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