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[Photograph 2012.201.B0306B.0714]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Marquis James. widow of the Pulitzer prize novelist, stands before a mural depicting the opening of the Cherokee Strip in the new Enid Garfield County Library to be dedicated Sunday."
Date: October 17, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0065]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Twisted steel is mute testimony to violence of train-truck crash that claimed two lives Wednesday. WAUKOMIS- Two Hennessy men were killed Wednesday when their semi-trailer truck was hit by a Rock Island freight train at a county railroad crossing 11/2 miles south of Waukomis."
Date: March 17, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0833]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "J. G. Marcum, 25, of Barber, managed to swim to safety from his truck cab, which was under six feet of water when the truck ran off bridge over flooded Red Rock creek north of Garber early Thursday."
Date: June 17, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0316

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters extinguishing building fire. Caption: "Precarious perch is maintained by an Enid fireman atop an 85 foot aerial ladder as he sends a torrential spray into the blazing Lightfoot Auction Company store. Firemen showered the flaming inferno for an hour early Friday morning; however, the blaze was too far gone and the sprawling Enid building and tons of new and used furniture went up in a thick pall of billowing smoke. Loss was about #25,000."
Date: August 17, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0307]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Indications are that it's a good rodeo team, for last Saturday at Dodge City, Kan., the team split one first place, took one second split a second, and took one fourth."
Date: May 17, 1951
Creator: Air Force Training Command
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0159]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "AT a tea served in the officer's club following the medal of honor ceremony at which Lt. Colonel Leon R. Vance, Jr., was posthumously awarded the nations highest gift"
Date: October 17, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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