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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.B0316.0236]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Instructed by Sam Hooker, district judge, that there is "no limitation on power of this grand jury," these 12 men went into session Monday morning for a general investigation of city, county and sate affairs and the oil field that is expected to last three weeks."
Date: January 4, 1932
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1426.0415]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Chapel in the new Y.W.C.A. Building. Chapel on the third floor of the new Young Women's Christian association to be dedicated formally Sunday, will be a place for silent meditation and prayer for girl residents of the building desirous of an immediate spiritual atmosphere, Miss. Margaret S. Vesey, secretary, said."
Date: January 2, 1932
Creator: Oklahoman
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0960B.0602]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Left to right D. A. Bryce, Lieutenant Robert Huston, S. E. Gunn. Target practice on the new police pistol range at 16-18 west Main street has begun, following installation of lighting and fixed and silhouette target systems."
Date: January 4, 1932
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1048.0002]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Sudden caving of earth above an old abandoned coal mine this week left a yawning hole 50 feet deep and about 40 feet square a short distance from the main building of the Oklahoma state penitentiary."
Date: January 15, 1932
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1263.0559]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Eddie Stinson, Dean of American Fliers, probably fatally injured when an airplane in which he and three other men were making a test flight crashed in Jackson Park, Chicago, January 25. Founder and president of the Detroit-Stinson Aircraft Corporation the veteran pilot had more flying hours (14,000) to his credit than any other aviator."
Date: January 25, 1932
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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