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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0461]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "In which four were killed and two were fatally wounded."
Date: November 12, 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0465]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The truck after it had plowed into the "Pleasure Car"."
Date: November 12, 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0466]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "WAURIKA, Nov. 12. --- (Special.) ----- Victor Eckler, county attorney of Jefferson county, said Tuesday that manslaughter charges will be filed against Truman "Monk" Izard, 24-year-old driver of the truck which crashed Monday night into an automobile near Waurika, killing four persons and injuring seven, two of them probably fatally. "My information will allege that Izard was driving recklessly and at a high rate of speed," said Eckler. The charge will be filed late Tuesday or Wednesday, he said. At the Waurika hospital, where the seven injured passengers were taken, Dr.s D. B. Collins and J. R. Hollingsworth said two of the injured, both small girls, are near death. They are not expected to survive the day. Bodies of their mothers and of two other children, battered and mangled, lie in the Earl C. Morris undertaking establishment. The accident, Oklahoma's greatest single highway catastrophe this year, occurred early Monday night on U. S. No. 81 eight miles north of Waurika. As nine persons sat huddled in the 1929 model car and two stood on the running board, the truck roared into it from behind, killing the four instantly. …
Date: November 12, 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0099.0203]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Otto G. Bound - Home in Ryan"
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0099.0206]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Jefferson county Republican committee is entering on happy days after many lean ones."
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0099.0207]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: November 24, 1938
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0099.0202]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 26, 1938
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0145.0286]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0099.0205]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: February 6, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1116.0530]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ryan, Okla-street scene"
Date: March 29, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1116.0531]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ryan, Okla-Street scene"
Date: March 29, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0444]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An early portable drilling rig, used in the Healdton Oil Field in 1919, owned jointly by Sinclair Oil & Gas Co. and Gypsy Oil Co., the unit was in almost perpetual use because it could move quickly and permitted handling of a variety of equipment."
Date: October 26, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0916.0303]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Sgt. Elmer J. Morriss, U. S. Army, Ringling, Okla., WWII veteran, in photo taken at end of 8th grade in 1940 with sister, Reva."
Date: May 31, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293B.0145]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: December 12, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0267.0799]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: March 23, 1942
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0287]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 12, 1942
Creator: Stockwell
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293B.0144]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 18, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0916.0332]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sgt. Elmer Morriss, Ringling, U. S. Army vet, and his wife, Velma Lee Morriss."
Date: November 2, 1945
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0495]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is the plexi-glass box made and filled with $600.42 by Tinker Field employees for Sgt. Elmer Morriss, Ringling war hero. With Morriss are W. W. Woodworth, Ringling banker, who helped start the Elmer Morriss Fund, and Governor Kerr who made the official presentation."
Date: December 16, 1945
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0916.0320]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Father and mother of Sgt. Elmer J. Morriss, Ringling, Okla., WWII veteran and triple amputee."
Date: January 16, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0916.0318]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Elmer Morriss, who has made a fast comeback from war injuries, gets around with the best of them now as he supervises remodeling work on his new home in Ringling."
Date: July 30, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0916.0323]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Elmer Morriss and his wife, Velma Lee, have a lot to be happy about these days as they plan for an addition to their family. Elmer is making a fast comeback from his disabling war injuries, and has begun remodeling work on their new home in Ringling."
Date: July 30, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0916.0326]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Elmer Morriss, Ringling, Okla., WWII veteran and triple amputee."
Date: July 30, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0916.0327]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. Elmer Morriss, Ringling"
Date: July 30, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History