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[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0533]

Description: Caption: "DAVID SELF OF ALTUS, left, is shown with Obert Miller, general manager of the Al G. Kelly and Miller brothers Circus at Hugo." Two men stand in front of three camels and their trailer and another man stands next to one of the camels.
Date: 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0538]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The girl with the big mouth being introduced to Gov. Gary By Miss Daren Miller, of Hugo, is "Miss Oklahoma," no less, the only trained hippopotamus in the world who starts her tour of the nation April 24 at Hugo."
Date: April 12, 1955
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0301B.0175]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "While its future has not been determined, Hugo's most imposing landmark, built 45 years ago by an early-day settler, has been spared temporarily by a city ordinance which prevents locations of a service station within 250 feet of any private residence without consent of adjacent property owners."
Date: May 23, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0719]

Description: Caption: "The new Bacon Hall, administration building on the campus of Goodland Indian orphanage, America's oldest Protestant Indian orphanage, located south of Hugo, is a memorial to Rev. and Mrs. Silas L. Bacon, early day religious leaders and full-blood Choctaws, whose devotion to the welfare of their people is a legend in southeastern Oklahoma."
Date: April 12, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1416.0437]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Taking the spotlight away from modern stream-line motor cars of today is the more than 35-year-old buggy, rejuvenated by Dr. H.D. Wolfe of Hugo."
Date: January 23, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0531]

Description: Caption: "Hermon Baggett, Hugo auto dealer and president of the Choctaw county chamber of commerce, practices a routine atop "Tena" lead elephant of the Al G. Kelly and Miller brothers Circus herd." Man sits on top of elephant holding a woman in its trunk who is between two other elephants standing on it with their front legs and a woman and boy look at a large book in front of them.
Date: 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1243.0549]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Success of her campaign to fight polio brings a smile from Sally Jo Shull. It's right in her own home and for the most of the time, from her bed, that 7 year old Sally Jo Shull, victim of rheumatoid arthritis, is carrying on one of the most successful campaigns in the entire community in the March of Dimes to fight polio."
Date: January 25, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1134.0391]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Murl R. Rogers, secretary manager of the Choctaw County Chamber of Commerce at Hugo, was appointed secretary of Oklahoma A&M former Students association late Thursday by Aggie President Oilver S. Willham."
Date: February 17, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0124]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It was strictly an "official" family affair at the first marriage ceremony performed by former Undersheriff Bert Bush (left) , after he took over the duties of justice of the peace. The marriage was that of 42-year-old deputy sheriff Ed Thornton and 21-year-old Ester Lee Holley."
Date: November 7, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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