[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0299]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "L.C.Pool of Carney, section foreman for the MK&T railroad, stands in the midst of twisted and torn cars."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0315]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "One car dropped over the side of this bridge and scattered chat in the gully 20 feet below."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0314]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This jumbled mass of freight cars, with half a boxcar on top, landed underneath the telephone lines next to the roadbed."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0099.0252]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "If the North does a bit of passing in the All-Star football game at Taft stadium Thursday night many of the aerials wil be tossed by Jimmy Bourn, all-state back from Tonkawa."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0317]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A twisted rail juts from beneath a wrecked open, gondola-type car which had been loaded with chat."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0313]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The end of a torn and twisted boxcar juts out at an angle from the cars remaining on the track."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0016]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "stockcar pilot"
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0316]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A crippled freight car lurches on its side near Warwick just south of Turner turnpike."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0076.0459]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Miss Edna Stewart, 1109 SW 28, American Legion auxiliary member, is honored for 3,000 hours of volunteer hospital service."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0313B.0477]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "These two sterling lineman are all set for Thursday night's All-Star football game between the South and North at Taft stadium."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1263.0447]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reported "un-American influences" in the Girl Scouts struck local Scout leaders as more of a joke than a jolt Saturday. "That is an exciting bit of information," quipped Helen Stillman, executive director of the Oklahoma City and County Girl Scout council. "I wonder if they ever read our promise," Mrs. Stillman suggested, .. ."On my honor, I will try to do my duty to God and my country.. ."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Swatek, James
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0372.0165]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New state president of the American Legion Auxiliary, Mrs. Ralph Lillard of Shawnee, receives her ribbon of office."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Swatek, James
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0372.0166]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. Ralph Lillard, Shawnee, state president of American Legion Auxiliary"
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Swatek, James
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1177]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The wrecked plane is one of seven reported destroyed or damaged severely here during the storm."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1042.0369]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ben Payne, mom service waiter of the Skirvin hotel, left shows his prized possession men from the first American Legion convention, held in November, 1921, in Kansas City, Mo, toRoger M. Patterson, Eufaula Legionnaire, who attended the historic gathering."
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Swatek, James
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 156, Ed. 3 Saturday, August 7, 1954 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 156, Ed. 3 Saturday, August 7, 1954

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 156, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 7, 1954 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 156, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 7, 1954

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sooner State Press (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 42, No. 228, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 7, 1954 (open access)

Sooner State Press (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 42, No. 228, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 7, 1954

Weekly newspaper from the School of Journalism of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma "published in the interest of the newspaper editors and publishers of the state" that includes industry and campus news.
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Ray, Grace E. & Herbert, H. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 156, Ed. 2 Saturday, August 7, 1954 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 156, Ed. 2 Saturday, August 7, 1954

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History