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[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0532]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Killed in this plane crackup near Holdenville was C. A. Dahse, 26, Big Spring, Texas, businessman, who was the object of wide-spread search for two days."
Date: June 21, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0388

Description: Raging house fire. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Swirling flames envelope the upstairs room in which Mrs. Minnie Hawkins burned to death in a Holdenville apartment house fire Tuesday morning."
Date: December 22, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0393]

Description: Photograph is of a structure burning to the ground completely engulfed in flames and smoke. Debris is surrounding the structure as it burns. Caption: "Nobody will park between signs at a time like this."
Date: January 14, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0506]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dustin High School graduate Albert C. Cook, 59, gets an assist with his cap and gown from son Monterey, 18, a Boy's State selection who will be a senior next year."
Date: May 19, 1954
Creator: Cummings, Ron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0533]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Deputies Bob Chaddick and Gene Abney. Hughes County Sheriff T. J. Sanders on right. Probing to retrieve pilot's billfold or other identification."
Date: June 27, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0076]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Trustees of the Wewoka Creek Conservancy District legal board are left to right, Joe Phelps, Seminole engineer; John Ed Davis, Holdenville chairman and Chester Ellis, secretary-treasurer are looking at a check totaling $25,250 presented by representatives from Seminole, Wewoka, Holdenville and Wetumpka."
Date: March 9, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0390]

Description: Photograph is of the corner of a wood siding structure that is still standing as the rest of the structure in the background is completely engulfed in flames. Photograph was taken in the daytime. Caption: "Walls topples over as apartment house in Holdenville burns to the ground Tuesday, killing Mrs. Minnie Hawkins."
Date: January 14, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0394]

Description: Photograph is of a structure completely engulfed in flames and smoke. All that is visible is the side of the structure's wood siding. Photograph was taken in the daytime. Caption: "Flames leap high from a blazing Holdenville apartment house Tuesday in which one person, Mrs. Minnie Hawkins, 65, died ."
Date: December 23, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0413B.0219]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New industry for Oklahoma is big news for Oscar Monrad, left, vice-president of First National Bank and Trust Co., Oklahoma City, in charge of industrial relations, and Mayor R. G. Mackey of Holdenville."
Date: December 12, 1952
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0991.0044]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Hughes county farmer of the Lamar area, who four years ago became attached to an old Violin left by the previous occupants in New Mexico farmhouse which he rented, today looks upon it as his fondest possession."
Date: 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0579]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Tony Lyons, Choctaw Princess Star of Evening, has combined her efforts with the officials greeters taking part in Holdenville's "Operation Hospitality," in observance of the state's Semi-Centennial. Refreshments and informational literature are handed out by the local Chamber of Commerce to any out-of-state visitors, and greeters pictured include, from left, C. A. Adams; Cecil Sanders; Lyons; Clem Pollock, chamber manag… more
Date: June 18, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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