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[Photograph 2012.201.B0935.0129]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rachel Nichols, 4-year-old contestant in the watermelon seed spitting contest at Pauls Valley, appears none too pleased with her distance in the competition. Rachel, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Nichols, Pauls Valley, was one of many seed spitters in the event Saturday."
Date: June 30, 1979
Creator: Buehner, Jeff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0690]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "TRAGIC WRECKAGE of two cars involved in four-fatality, high-speed crash on I-35 north of Pauls Valley Tuesday await wreckers after dead and injured are taken from scene by ambulances. Two Texas law officers and two prisoners died in demolished car shown in top photo. Driver of the second car was critically injured. Story, Page 1." Photo by Leona Cotten. Original Photo Date 04/30/71, Published on 03-31-71."
Date: March 30, 1971
Creator: Cotten, Leona
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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