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[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0052]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Chinese and Eastern Railway station at Harbin, Manchuria. This city is in a vital position with regard to the trouble now brewing between China and Russia. The city is under martial law and the streets are crowded with soldiers."
Date: July 19, 1929
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0205]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "One of the numerous railroad bridges between Harbin and Manchouli, in Manchuria, guarded by a sentry. This bridge occupies one of the strategic positions between the two Manchurian cities, and is heavily guarded now, pending the outcome of the trouble with Russia."
Date: July 19, 1929
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Old Town Mine Explosion

Description: Photograph of the scene after the McAlester, OK Old Town coal mine explosion of spectators gathering for word from the rescue parties. In the cars at the extreme right on the rail are casualties. The explosion killed sixty-one.
Date: December 19, 1929
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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