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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0847]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Milford Hesslen, 36 year old Nowatan, was killed Monday morning five miles east of Nowata on U.S. 60 when his Chevrolet pickup collided with a Roadway Express Mack truck and semi-trailer. The trailer, loaded with 22,7000 pounds of shortening, remained on its side while the tractor pointed to the heavens."
Date: November 17, 1948
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1247.0380]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Red Sisney: Described as: White-male; 41 (1945) ; 5'8; 145; eyes, blue; hair, brown; build, slender; complexion, fair; committed 07-16-45 from Nowata County for the crime of Miscegenation; sentenced to 1 year"
Date: February 4, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1247.0379]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Josie Douglas: Described as: Negro-female; 44 (1945) ; 5'3; 186; eyes, maroon; hair, black; build, fat; complexion, black; committed 07-16-45, from Nowata County for the crime of Miscegenation; sentenced 1 year"
Date: February 4, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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