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[Photograph 2012.201.B0135.0528]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma's Amish are preparing for their biggest event of the year, which also is the simplest, most uncontroversial way of funding education in the state. While others haggle over issues such as state House Bill 1017, the education reform tax measure, the Amish in this small southeastern Oklahoma community are preparing for their annual auction."
Date: August 8, 1991
Creator: McDaniel, David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0137.0745]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The sign out front "Quitting Business Sale" signals the end of a 91-year-old trade tradition in Coalgate. Hudson's Big Country Store is closing its doors."
Date: 1991
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0137.0747]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Coalgate High School teachers, from right, Bette Wyatt and Nancy Purdy cheer on fellow faculty members David Unsell and Allen Hicks as they make the final leg of a 40-mile bicycle commuting trip from Kenefic in observance of 'Save A Gallon Day' Wednesday during unity Week at the school."
Date: January 23, 1980
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0135.0531]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Quilt shoppers check the auction items before the Amish sale. Organizers estimated 20,000 people attended the Clarita event."
Date: September 8, 1995
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0268.0425]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harold Hudson, left, and Castle Hudson are the grandsons of L .A. Hudson, who founded the landmark Hudson's Big Country Store in Coalgate."
Date: March 19, 1991
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0261.0580]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. George B. Hill of Coalgate scored a "first" in Oklahoma American Legion history 25 years ago when they became the first married couple to join the Legion."
Date: 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0261.0579]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. George B. Hill of Coalgate scored a "first" in Oklahoma American Legion history 25 years ago when they became the first married couple to join the Legion."
Date: 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0137.0739]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Coal County's new courthouse, a sleek building of pre-stress concrete and brick, is rising on the site of the 1911 model, plagued for years with falling plaster and general deterioration."
Date: 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0254.0490]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "These convicts have more rights than you and I do," said Coal County Sheriff F. R. Heck Friday after three escaped inmates of the Springtown Vocational Training School were captured, ending a rampage of kidnapping, assault and theft."
Date: 1975
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0105.0561]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The bodies of four victims were found Sunday inside the twisted wreckage of a single-engine plane that crashed in an open field eight miles north of Coalgate."
Date: February 2, 1990
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0109.0359]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "William James Brooks, a square-jawed man with a flattened nose like a prizefighter's stood by the white frame house be built with his own hands and looked down the winding dirt road."
Date: November 12, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0565]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Wallace Byrd's 42-year career has been distinguished by countless house calls and the delivery of 1,500 babies including one born in a storm cellar."
Date: November 18, 1992
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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