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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0855]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WRECKED TRUCK lies at the scene of fatal wreck east of Edmond Friday afternoon. Mrs. Judith Ann Powell, an occupant of a compact car which collided with the big trailer-truck, was killed."
Date: November 20, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0879]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WRECKED TRUCK lies at scene of fatal wreck east of Edmond Friday afternoon. Mrs. Judith Ann Powell, an occupant of a compact car which collided with the big trailer-truck, was killed. Another occupant of the car, Mrs. Rosanne Conn, and the truck driver, Roger Freeman, escaped serious injury although Freeman was trapped in the overturned cab for more than a hour."
Date: November 20, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0127]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mangled cars of a Rock Island freight train lie in four Mile Creek near downtown El Reno Wednesday after derailing and destroying the railroad bridge as they plunged into the creek."
Date: November 20, 1974
Creator: Giudice, Gary
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0555]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Government Axes Carve a Tree- Slashing axes of the government's rural electrification administration resounded above the cemetery beneath this short leaf pine tree in northwestern Arkansas to carve a huge hole in the foliage for its electric transmission line."
Date: February 20, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1075]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "GAPING HOLE two miles east of the Oklahoma-Lincoln County line was created when a cattle truck crushed a rusty culvert under Memorial Road Sunday. The truck, owned by Walter Barnes Trucking Co., was not damaged and cattle in it were later transferred to another vehicle."
Date: February 20, 1972
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0122]

Description: A daylight photograph of playground equipment and other remains of Oak Grove School in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, after a fire. Caption: "Play equipment, the foundation and the chimney (left) were all that was left after fire swept the school in Pottawatomie county."
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0767]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The tractor of this trailer, carrying highly poisonous nitric oxide, was destroyed by fire after an early morning accident on I-40 east of U.S. 81 exit."
Date: October 20, 1975
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0161]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bank BURGLARY suspect Larry Charles Clonce, 19, Tulsa, speaks with his mother, Mrs. Marie Wright, shortly before a hearing Monday in front of U. S. Commissioner H. A. Leatherman."
Date: February 20, 1961
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0641]

Description: Photograph is of merchandise set up on boxes and carts in the street. Many unidentified people are looking at the items. Photograph was taken during the night time. Caption: "In the picture below is shown the effort of townspeople to salvage merchandise and equipment from stores in the flames' path."
Date: January 20, 1948
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0718]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "An unidentified man walks around the mangled automobile which smashed into the rear of a motor scooter eight miles west of Lawton on U. S. 62 Saturday night, killing Cpl. George W. Steves, Fort Sill. The car is resting in a bar ditch where it careened after the impact. Three passengers in the auto were seriously injured in the accident."
Date: October 20, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0093]

Description: Photograph is of a brick structure that has been gutted by fire. the windows, door, and roof have all been destroyed by a fire. There is a man in the interior of the building surveying the damage. Caption: "The Industrial Arts building at Central State college, Edmond, was destroyed Wednesday afternoon by a fire said to have been started by a spark from a welding torch."
Date: January 20, 1943
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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