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Floods

Description: Photograph of Edward Webber comforting his wife after they lost seven of their immediate family including their two children in the flood that occurred in East Stroudsburg, PA. The photograph was taken in a Red Cross shelter.
Date: August 21, 1955
Creator: Owen, A.Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0682]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "SLICED IN HALF was this car when it collided with another automobile near Pottstown, Pa. Sections of the split car are separated by more then 100 feet on the Philadelphia-Reading highway. One man in the split car was killed and another seriously injured. A man in the second auto also was killed."
Date: August 28, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0062]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Huang Ching - hui takes a victory tap on the chin from his catcher, Huang Ming - ling after he tossed a perfect game in the opener of the Little League World Series Tuesday at Williamsport, Pa."
Date: August 22, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0317]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A friendship which began 44 years ago in Danville, Ill., will be climaxed at 2 p.m. Wednesday when Miss Ethel Covey, long a state employee, and Clark W. Hollister, Beaver Falls, Pa., steel mill metallurgist, are married at Miss Covey's home, 3429 South Robinson avenue."
Date: August 24, 1937
Creator: Shroder, William J., Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299B.0141]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Charles Howard, Iowa Lawyer and Publisher, has been mentioned as the keynoter of the Third Party Convention, to be held in Philadelphia."
Date: August 26, 1948
Creator: Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0413.0028]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "If a community furnishes its children something to do -and a place to do it -in their spare time, the chances are good the community won't breed gangs of teen-age delinquents."
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0423B.0339]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "IN THE PAST year, I've been as for east as Hong Kong and as far west as East Berlin and I've loved every minute of it," said Mrs. J. Howard McKay who will soon complete her 13-month "year" as national president of the American Legion Auxiliary."
Date: August 13, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1245.0439]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "114.5-Gary Simons, Lock Haven State (1st NAIA 1959-60, 1st NCAA 1960) : Has outstanding speed and ability but limited experience in international style probably will preclude any great accomplishment in Rome."
Date: August 5, 1960
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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