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[Photograph 2012.201.B0307.0073]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A 41 - year - old Oklahoma City driller, burned badly in an oilfield fire a year ago, won a $103,000 damage suit against Fox rig and Lumber Co., in district court here Monday. Lawyers say the $103,116.75 verdict returned by the jury in slightly more than one hour is the biggest award for personal injuries in the history of Oklahoma courts. The jury returned its unanimous verdict for Clay R. Dies, 1028 SW 32, at the end of … more
Date: June 26, 1950
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0302.0275]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "TOPS - One of the best loved teachers in Frederick is Mrs. A. M. Dennis, whose 42 years of teaching in that City includes 20 years as principal of elementary and junior high schools ."
Date: March 26, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0001]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "And say Ahh, Doctor!" One of the 37 physicians, dentists, and veterinarians who took their draft physicals here Monday, Dr. W. K. Faulks, 2910 NW 23 a veterinarian, gets a dose of his own medicine."
Date: November 26, 1950
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0579]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "For the first time in the long history of Fort Sill, military policemen have been removed from guard duty on the reservation gates and visitors are being received by a force of civilian guards. They are uniformed like Joe Covey, Altus, shown checking a car through the gates, in a plain dark green suit and cap."
Date: October 26, 1950
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0004]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Thirty-seven doctors, first in the doctor draft, took pre-induction physicals at the 21 W. Main induction station Monday."
Date: November 26, 1950
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0247]

Description: A daylight photograph showing men using water hoses to douse the smoldering remains of the Cotton Compress Company warehouse in Chickasha, Grady County, Oklahoma, destroyed by a wind-driven fire. Black wax pencil crop marks are visible on the image. Caption: "A 45-mile-an-hour wind Sunday fanned a blaze from papers under a loading dock into the Cotton Compress Co. warehouse, destroying about $500,000 worth of cotton."
Date: March 26, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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