[Photograph 2012.201.B1259.0437]

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Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A fighting mad mother, Mrs. Helen Stanley, arrived here from San Antonio tired and haggard Friday vowing that whoever beat, kicjed and burned her 5-year-old son until his life hangs on by a slim thread "will be made to suffer as little George is suffering if I have my way."

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Tapscott, George January 28, 1955.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection and was provided by the Oklahoma Historical Society to The Gateway to Oklahoma History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: [Photograph 2012.201.B1259.0437]
  • Added Title: A Figthing Mad

Description

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A fighting mad mother, Mrs. Helen Stanley, arrived here from San Antonio tired and haggard Friday vowing that whoever beat, kicjed and burned her 5-year-old son until his life hangs on by a slim thread "will be made to suffer as little George is suffering if I have my way."

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PublishDate: T-01-28-55

Credit: Oklahoma Times

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  • "A Figthing Mad", Oklahoma Times, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, January 28, 1955

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Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection

The Oklahoma Publishing Company, the parent company of many prominent Oklahoma newspapers, amassed a significant collection of photographs that span more than a century. The wide variety of photographs accompanied stories in the newspapers.

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  • January 28, 1955

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  • June 22, 2015, 11:58 a.m.

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Tapscott, George. [Photograph 2012.201.B1259.0437], photograph, January 28, 1955; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc652973/: accessed March 28, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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