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[BOX 67.0397]

Description: Photograph is of two firemen controlling a fire hose that is spraying on a structure completely engulfed in flames from the inside and through the roof. Photograph was taken in the night time. Caption: "Are believed responsible for two weekend fires at the Goodland Indian Orphanage campus four miles southwest of Hugo."
Date: April 12, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0398]

Description: Photograph is of two firemen holding a hose spraying in the distance while a structure is completely encompassed in flames and smoke in the background. Caption: "Arson believed responsible for two weekend fires at the Goodland Indian Orphanage campus four miles southwest of Hugo."
Date: April 12, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0035]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 10, 1968
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0213

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a young man kneeling near debris. A crowd stands in the background. Caption: "Because Johnny Steward went on a possum hunt, he is alive today."
Date: January 10, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0215

Description: Photograph of two men moving charred remains of a person into the back of an ambulance. Caption: "The remains of Mrs. Booker T. Gardner who died in Boswell fire with her 10 children and others"
Date: January 10, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0396]

Description: Photograph is of unidentified men fighting a fire that has completely overtaken by flames and smoke in the night sky. Water is being sprayed on the structure from a pump truck and a hose from a different direction. Caption: "Sweeps the Hugo Milling Co. elevator as firemen work to bring the flames under control Tuesday morning."
Date: August 7, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0034]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 10, 1968
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0214

Description: Photograph of two men lifting the body of a person burned beyond recognition in a fire. Caption: "They lift the body of a child believed to be 8 to 10 years of age---at Boswell fires"
Date: January 10, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0538]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Feb. 20--R. L. Cook, who is almost 90, is believed to be the oldest member of any soil conservation district board of supervisors."
Date: February 21, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0212

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of people standing near structural wreckage and an ambulance. Caption: "An ambulance is backed up waiting to take the last of the victims from the Thursday morning fire that claimed 16 lives"
Date: January 10, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0292.0365]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "(left) at the water barrel, popular with Indians attending the quarterly Sunday school singing convention at a three-day encampment north of Fort Towson, are Wister David and his wife, whose home adjoins the Corinth Baptist church, host to the meeting."
Date: July 10, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0055]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Webster Clay, Boswell Mayor."
Date: August 23, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0807]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Spilled Corn, 671 bushels of it, was piled up on U.S.70 in west Hugo when the truck, driven by Duane Austin Osborn, 35, Sulphur Springs,Texas, overturned as the driver pulled onto the shoulder to avoid a oncoming car."
Date: March 16, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0036]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: May 10, 1968
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0395]

Description: Photograph two groupings of men are each spraying a fire hose on a building on the main street that is engulfed in flames and smoke. Caption: "High wind, boiling smoke foiled firemen Saturday as flames destroyed this Hugo feed company plant."
Date: November 26, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0142]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This is the Methodist-Baptist piano, home once more in the Methodist mission at 1509 S Robinson, after being in the possession of Capitol Hill Baptists for five days."
Date: November 1, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0167]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "James R. Duncan, Hugo"
Date: July 28, 1968
Creator: Derby, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0031]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 10, 1968
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0500]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ben Dwight"
Date: unknown
Creator: College Studio
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0257]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "TRESTLE TANGLE resulted when 12 Frisco freight cars derailed Thursday at the Kiamichi river bridge at Sawyer, eight miles east of Hugo."
Date: January 8, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0468]

Description: Caption: "Modeling circus costumes fashioned in Hugo by Mrs. Winfield Doyle center are her daughter Dinnah Jane 14, left, and Barbara Miller, 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Miller, owners of the Al G. Kelly & Miller Bros. circus."
Date: March 16, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0655]

Description: Graphic created to accompany a story about fires in the Southwest east corner of Oklahoma. Caption: "Wind-whipped fires caused an estimated $500,000 damage in Hugo Saturday and raged out of control Saturday night in tinder-dry pine forests of McCurtain and Leflore Counties and into Arkansas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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