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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0479]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Landslide knocks train off tracks wreckage of a crack north bound Kansas City Southern Passenger Train, which was knocked from the tracks by a landslide and plunged over a 25-foot embankment into a river near Sallisaw, Okla., Jan. 5. Engineer E Benjamin, De Queen, Ark., was killed, and Mrs.Ed Brennan, Kansas City, A passenger slightly injured. Approximately 20 other passengers escaped injury."
Date: January 6, 1932
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0301B.0497]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "General view of a large number of 3000 "Hunger Marchers" encamped on the outskirts of Washington, D.C. , as they listened to a fiery speech delivered night of Dec. 5 by one of their leaders, Herbert Benjamin."
Date: December 6, 1932
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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