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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0840]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Charles Oscar Cherry, 21 year old Bethany truck driver, died Thursday when his loaded gasoline truck went out of control and overturned near Okemah. The accident happened about 8:30 AM on U.S. 62. Cherry was employed by the Gilmore & Kirk Oil Co."
Date: July 12, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0730]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Miss Tulsa, Cheryl Dee Norris, received a broken arm and minor head lacerations Saturday when she crash-landed this plane on a firm near Okemah."
Date: September 22, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0302]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Coleman family, waiting only for warm weather, poses on their backyard boathouse, which will be launched on Lake Tenkiller this summer"
Date: February 23, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293.0021]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Earl Davidson, author of the letter, nominating the Glenn Dill family of Okemah for "Christmas Family of 1953" is the daughter of an Oklahoma City Couple, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Haight, 2007 NW 28."
Date: December 25, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0583]

Description: Photograph shows the building roof fully consumed by flames and smoke. Two people are observing the fire and damage as they walk from the building. A firemen's pump truck is near the building. Caption: "A $25,000 blaze destroyed a brick five room grade school Monday near Weleetka."
Date: March 27, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0584]

Description: Photograph is of the outside brick wall falling away from the structure as it is consumed with flames. The roof, windows and interior structure is destroyed by fire. Caption: "The south wall of the Rosen walk school which housed about 60 Negro grade pupils falls outward as the intense heat buckles the brick structure."
Date: April 3, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293.0023]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ellen Davidson, a nurse at St. Anthony hospital and daughter of Mrs. Earl Davidson will appear on the program of the Dill family of Okemah Christmas day."
Date: December 25, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0308]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The main street of Boley, all-Negro community, where D. J. Turner, pioneer Negro Bank president, was killed in the "little war" in which George Birdwell, pal of Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd, and Charles "Pete" Glass, Negro, were slain and C. C. Paterson, third member of the bandit trio was critically wounded."
Date: November 29, 1932
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0295]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Farmers and Merchants bank, scene of the desperate gun battle which resulted when the trio of bandits attempted to add another to the list of Oklahoma's robbed banks."
Date: 1932
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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