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[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0176]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Shaded area shows path of Holdenville storm"
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0169]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Although her was destroyed, Mrs. Pearl Crow found one bright spot in the Tornado. She retrieved 26 carefully hoarded silver dollars from wrecked bureau."
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0180]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This is the Holdenville Dodge that didn't when the tornado struck. Loran Pettit's aunt died Friday morning and he drove over to the Penn-West addition to express his sympathy toher husband, Marvin King. He parked his car near the house went in to join other relatives and friends no long before the twister swept through the area. Pettit rushed from the half-wrecked house and found his car in this condition."
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0179]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rescue workers searched the wreckage all night Friday, looking for the dead and injured. A national guardsmarn and an unidentified searcher lift up a bathtub at site of a demolished house."
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293B.0388]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This building one of Holdenville Improvements."
Date: October 9, 1950
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History