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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1136]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The lower picture shows the wreckage of the derrick with stacked tubing, the weight of which is believed to have contributed to the collapse."
Date: March 10, 1941
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0461]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "More than a year after it dived through a broken trestle into the swollen Cimarron, "Old 411" was taken from the water and put back into service."
Date: November 23, 1941
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1137]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "FALLING DERRICK IS DEATH TRAP--Two men died in the twisted wreckage of this derrick which crashed Monday to the ground on the Superior Oil Co. lease at Twenty-fourth street and North Phillips avenue. Top picture shows fellow workers carrying Ervie Brownrigg from the wreckage. He died a few minutes later at Oklahoma City General hospital. Killed instantly was Percy Morgan, whose body remained pinned in the wr… more
Date: March 10, 1941
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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