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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0045]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An Enid tire station manager and his companion were killed Wednesday night when a Jeep in which they were riding crashed into a fast Santa Fe freight train on Memorial Road, just west U. S. 66 near Edmond."
Date: January 10, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0381]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fender Kissed. When a police car gets involved in a fender-banging scrape it's usually news. But G.C. Leighton, Nicholas Hills deputy marshal, doesn't think so. Especially when his police car (right), is involved. Leighton was returning to Nicholas Hills after delivering a prisoner at the county jail Monday afternoon when the car at the left rolled out into the street from a private driveway in the 3200 block N Shartel. L… more
Date: September 10, 1951
Creator: Petrauskas, Kazimir
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1258.0618]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Something new in hiding places for liquor was discovered Tuesday by city and county officers in a raid on a service station at 2401 W. Reno."
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0045]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The tornado which cut a swathe between Union City and Mustang ripped the above trees bare of foliage and wiped out the month-old farm home of the Walter Orrs which the trees had shaded."
Date: June 10, 1937
Creator: Hughes, William J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0053]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Curious visitors went to review the remains of the home owned by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tubbs, blown across the road and demolished when a tornado struck June 9, .. ."
Date: June 10, 1937
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0052]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "B. B. Leverich points to the northwesterly approach of the June 9 tornado which struck on Western Ave., midway between Oklahoma City and Norman. The wind not only wrecked the Leverich barn, shown here, but also destroyed three chicken houses and damaged a garage. The Leverich place is across the road SE from the Frank Tubbs home, demolished by the wind."
Date: June 10, 1937
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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