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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0479]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Landslide knocks train off tracks wreckage of a crack north bound Kansas City Southern Passenger Train, which was knocked from the tracks by a landslide and plunged over a 25-foot embankment into a river near Sallisaw, Okla., Jan. 5. Engineer E Benjamin, De Queen, Ark., was killed, and Mrs.Ed Brennan, Kansas City, A passenger slightly injured. Approximately 20 other passengers escaped injury."
Date: January 6, 1932
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0480]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Enclosed pictures show scenes of the Santa Fe train wreck at Clinton, Sunday night. The accident was caused when the chain on a stray cow on the track derailed the locomotive, piling up the locomotive and 9 stock cars. It was a heavily laden special stock train bound for Kansas. The engineer Frank Galletly, was killed and two members of the train crew injured, some 50 head of cattle killed, hundreds escaped."
Date: May 4, 1932
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0406]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Municipal Christmas Tree in Civic Center -- Here's the biggest Christmas tree in Oklahoma City, and properly so, because it represents the municipal government's salutation to Santa Claus."
Date: 1932
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0161.0143]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "School was officially dismissed last week, but out at Dewey, the small but attractive building at 3500 North Lincoln, interest of the pupils in school will go right on throughout the summer."
Date: 1932
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0164.0401]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Nations of the world are forgetting their spites in the Olympics out at California, so Patsy, a Boston Bulldog owned by Mrs. P. L. Wheeles, 1324 East Tenth street, decided to overlook this old dog-and-cat business-and look what happened!"
Date: 1932
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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