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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0565]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Near Hydro 08-06-53"
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0572]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Six persons lost their lives and 35 were injured early Thursday when this Greyhound bus an automobile sideswiped, locked bumpers then plunged 40 feet into the bottom of Deer creek just west of Hydro, Caddo county, on U. S. 66. This was the picture after rescuers cleared the last of victims from the wreckage. A woman and her 3-year-old daughter, riding in the auto, and four bus passengers were killed in this, one of the state's worst traffic accidents."
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Smith, Robert F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0566]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Near Hydro 08-06-53"
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0564]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Near Hydro 08-06-53"
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0571]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Here`s all that`s left of the house trailer and belongings of the Jean Louis Wilkey family whose automobile collided with the bus. The trailer was torn free of the car by a bridge railing but was demolished when it smashed into the bridge structure. Mrs. Wilkey and her daughter, Jerry Ruth, were killed in the crash, and Wilkey, driver of the car, is in critical condition in Clinton`s Oklahoma General hospital."
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Smith, Robert F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0304B.0441]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The job often calls for conference with H. P. Johnson, hotel manager, of keeping the hotel in running order."
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0071]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cutting pipe, requiring a hefty right arm, is routine business for Mrs. Lauvaughn Garner, blue-eyed, pretty and efficient plumber at a city hotel."
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0069]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0065]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0070]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When not keeping the hotel's drain and network of pipes unclogged, Mrs. Garner fills in with jobs which enhance the comfort and convenience of guests."
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0567]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Near Hydro 08-06-53"
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0141]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It's stardust in her eyes now, but in less than a month it will be sand under her feet at Waikiki beach for Janis Clark, 2548 NW 23. She's going o Hawaii."
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0570]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This was the crash scene minutes after the tragedy, as survivors struggle out of the ill-fated bus which plunged 23 feet over the side of a narrow bridge near Hydro early Thursday. Six persons were killed in the state`s worst highway accident since 1949. A greyhound bus and an automobile, their bumpers locked together, plunged into a creek bed near Hydro on U. S. 66 Thursday killing six people and injuring 35 in what was described as the state`s worst highway accident since 1949. Thursday`s tragic accident put August in line for the dubious honor of being the bloodiest month on state highways so far this year, with 16 fatalities in only six days. If that rate continues, 75 persons will die in highway accidents before the month is over. one highway patrol spokesman said. The highway patrol termed Thursday`s crash the worst in the state since February 2, 1949 when seven persons were killed in Tulsa in an automobile-train collision. Dead in the accident near Hydro are: Mrs. W. F. Brady, 75, Little Rock, Ark., killed instantly. Mrs. P. A. Ferguson, 48, Compton, Calif., killed instantly. Mrs. …
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Hoffman, Lou
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 62, No. 137, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1953
Daily newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Dyer, Ray J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 64 YEARS, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1953
Weekly newspaper from Dublin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Jackson, Albert S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1953
Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Wilkerson, J. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The McGregor Mirror and Herald-Observer (McGregor, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1953
Weekly newspaper from McGregor, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jefferson Chemical Company
Exterior of the brick Jefferson Chemical Company building located in Austin, Texas.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Caldwell News and The Burleson County Ledger (Caldwell, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1953
Weekly newspaper from Caldwell, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-82
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Mandatory or permissive character of the tax assessor-collector's function to issue tax certification.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 38, No. 289, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1953
Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Panhandle Herald (Panhandle, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1953
Weekly newspaper from Panhandle, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Warren, David M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 83, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1953
Weekly newspaper from Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Taylor, Elyson
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1953
Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History