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[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1553]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "One man died in this wrecked auto on Oklahoma City's east bypass early Friday morning. Nelson W. Eldred, 74, of 4402 N College, Bethany, was dead on arrival at Mercy Hospital after the car rammed into the rear of a truck."
Date: November 17, 1961
Creator: Traverse, Austin
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1064]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "DEATH IN SNOW came to a Magazine, Ark., man, Joesph Frank Hughes, 39, when this pickup he was driving skidded into the path of a Greyhound bus Friday night on ice-coated U. S. 69 south of McAlester. the motor was ripped from its mounts by the collision. The bus, driven by James Carl McConnell, Tulsa, carried no passengers."
Date: January 23, 1966
Creator: Southard, Jack
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0420]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Weather bureau storm scout Jim Cook, right, checks flight plans with his crew, Tom Cogburn, left, and Walt Watts."
Date: May 11, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0215]

Description: Caption: "Oklahoma City police held a 7 1/2 foot Boa constrictor in custody for a while today. When officers spotted the serpent, it was wrapped around a man who was later booked as W. A. Chickanoka of Glasgow, Ky. The man was arguing with a clerk at a downtown hotel, trying to convince the clerk that he had a room reservation. Chickanoka, who also called himself "Wachickanoka, King of the Snakes," was booked for disorderly conduct. He posted $20 bond and was released. The snake king was … more
Date: July 27, 1968
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0541]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A 40- ACRE LAKE OF COTTON bales being stored southwest of Altus looks as if it were just disturbed by the wake of a fantastic ship (third and fourth rows). About 9,000 bales have been delivered to the Oklahoma Cotton CO- operative Association for processing on a 700-800 bale a day basis."
Date: October 23, 1963
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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