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BASEMENT BOX 67.0108

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of crumbling building wreckage after a fire. Caption: "Walls of the Oliver and Brown stores were condemned as unsafe after the fire."
Date: October 28, 1947
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0224]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A $2,000 hat that is so large he can't wear it, is the prize possession of Woodward's J. O. "Slim" Selman. He bought the hat for $1,000 at the rodeo in Woodward for tornado relief. Previously the motion picture stars who helped with the show had paid $1,000 among them for the privilege of autographing the hat as well. Selman keeps it cozily in his closet. Proceeds from the rodeo recently reached more than $44,000."
Date: August 28, 1947
Creator: Johnson, Bill
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0227]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "J. O. "Jim" Selman, one of the last of Oklahoma's old-time cowboys and famous cattleman, has died at the age of 78. He was a member of the original 8-man Oklahoma State Highway Commission, and originated the Woodward Elks Rodeo, which recently celebrated 50 years. He is shown in this picture at a Northwest Cattlemen's Assoc. get-together with, from left, Charles Gardner, Alva; Roy Craig, Leedey; Selman; and W. E. Bland, Buff… more
Date: May 28, 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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