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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0284]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "16 Freight Cars Pile Up in Wreck Near Atoka-- One way traffic was flowing through this littered wreckage of a Missouri-Kansas-Texas freight train near Atoka Saturday and trainmen hoped to have the mass of cars clear of the tracks Saturday afternoon."
Date: July 10, 1948
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0340]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "H. H. Cook, Atoka attorney, is one of the three appointees by Governor Keer serving on the state industrial commission."
Date: February 1, 1943
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1019.0252]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Democrats exude harmony at the party state convention at the Municipal auditorium Monday and gave their attention to the critical war situation in Europe. Senator Elmer Thomas, left, convention keynoter, and Governor Phillips on the platform applauded a point while Mrs. Phillips sat calmly and Mrs. J. Henry Shields, state vice- chairman, joined in the applause."
Date: January 10, 1940
Creator: Thomas, Gene
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0372]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Below, warden Clarence P. Burford, left, of the state penitentiary, McAlester, shows moss Patterson, vice-chairman of the board of affairs, Stringtown's 90-acre private lake."
Date: August 15, 1948
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0376]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Rows of double-decked beds in the dormitory at the State Training School for White Boys at Stringtown."
Date: September 4, 1948
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0050]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Furniture and other merchandise from a general store were strewn over a wide path by the tornado that ripped through Caney, 11 miles south of Atoka, Monday afternoon. The T. T. Hall store, in the center of the storm path, was torn open for 40 feet with damaged estimated at $7,500."
Date: May 3, 1948
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1301.0883]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Teachers at Harmony elementary school have finally stopped thinking and are becoming accustomed to the sight of four sets of twins in classrooms five days a week."
Date: February 26, 1948
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 876

Description: A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 876, 2-8-2, on 3rd No. 72, northbound through Limestone Gap, near Chockie, OK, 98 cars, 40 mph. (Limestone Gap is south of McAlester, OK)
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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