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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0572]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Six persons lost their lives and 35 were injured early Thursday when this Greyhound bus an automobile sideswiped, locked bumpers then plunged 40 feet into the bottom of Deer creek just west of Hydro, Caddo county, on U. S. 66. This was the picture after rescuers cleared the last of victims from the wreckage. A woman and her 3-year-old daughter, riding in the auto, and four bus passengers were killed in this, on… more
Date: August 7, 1953
Creator: Smith, Robert F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0569]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lieut. F. A. Mussen, Clinton highway patrolman, above, inspects the ruins of the house trailer after Thursday morning`s highway catastrophe 1 1/2 miles west of Hydro on U. S. 66. Both vehicles were headed east when they collided."
Date: August 6, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0571]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Here`s all that`s left of the house trailer and belongings of the Jean Louis Wilkey family whose automobile collided with the bus. The trailer was torn free of the car by a bridge railing but was demolished when it smashed into the bridge structure. Mrs. Wilkey and her daughter, Jerry Ruth, were killed in the crash, and Wilkey, driver of the car, is in critical condition in Clinton`s Oklahoma General hospital."
Date: August 7, 1953
Creator: Smith, Robert F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0086]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "S/Sgt. Bob Culler, marine recruiter, and T/Sgt. Warren Tanner, right, air force recruiter, look over pictures of servicemen serving the armed forces from he Clinton area."
Date: January 15, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0341.0349]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Despite the conscript 100-degree weather at North Fort Hood, Texas, at least one member of Oklahoma's 45th division now training there finds his winter clothes very comfortable."
Date: August 20, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0341]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Four Austrians who work for the U. S. state department in their home country are in Oklahoma this week to spend three days each on Oklahoma farms."
Date: May 5, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0504.0064]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Excitement was still running high at U. S. Grant junior-senior high this week but the first five days furnished the real beginning fir that school's c=scrapbook which Principal Russel Browe has started."
Date: September 9, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0504.0063]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Nita Coates, 15, of 937 SW 29 , unsuccessful candidate for "mayor" brings the population total up to date at new U. S, Grant high school, where spirited pupils have organized their barracks village into a mock city."
Date: September 25, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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