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[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0492]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Federal Judge Emmet C. Choate who today declared Miami's segregation laws unconstitutional when he freed four colored women for riding in a white zone o a bus here."
Date: January 3, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5469]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ottawa county in the northeast corner of Oklahoma suffered heavy property damage early Tuesday as one of a series of tornadoes roared through Miami and Quapaw then continued on into Kansas and Missouri. On the southeast edge of Miami two farm homes were in the path of the destructive wind. The smaller house, left foreground, lost a roof and two walls. The large two-story masonary home was unroofed by the twisting winds. … more
Date: April 3, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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