[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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0083]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "US Army, 45th Division"
Date: February 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0371.0310]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: March 28, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0083]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Main street, looking north Wetumka, Okla., city of 2,715 where "Sucker Day" activities will be held August 18."
Date: August 17, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0371.0307]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 6, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293B.0374]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Setting of steel on Holdenville's Seamprufe, Inc., building is expected within the next few days - as soon as the ground dries from recent rains."
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1146.0145]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Hugh Sandlin, state representative from Holdenville"
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0424B.0497]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In the right photo, member of the champion Wetumka team pose with the traveling trophy presented the top FFA poultry judging team each year at the show."
Date: December 6, 1952
Creator: Tapscott, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293B.0366]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The new plant, a 50,000-square-foot building, was constructed by a $300,000 bond issue voted by citizens of the Hughes county seat."
Date: December 12, 1952
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0413B.0219]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New industry for Oklahoma is big news for Oscar Monrad, left, vice-president of First National Bank and Trust Co., Oklahoma City, in charge of industrial relations, and Mayor R. G. Mackey of Holdenville."
Date: December 12, 1952
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0412B.0099]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gov. and Mrs. Murray Friday led the inspection of the new Seamprufe, Inc., plant in Holdenville after the plant's dedication. Pictured, from left, are Mrs. Murray, Gov. Murray, Harold S. Caplin, production director; Mrs. Harold S. Caplin, and Mrs. Murray Caplin, wife of the president of the firm."
Date: December 13, 1952
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293B.0385]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Work progresses on New Gym while athletes play."
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1019.0547]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Chairman of State Pardon & Parole Board"
Date: January 23, 1953
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1129.0424]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Left to right, Mrs. Joihn Gaberino, vice-chairman of Community Planning Board; Evert Roberts, chairman, and Mrs. Cecil Clift secretary."
Date: October 7, 1953
Creator: King, Cliff
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0189

Photograph of a fiery structural blaze. Caption: "Holdenville Christmas tree fire is fatal"
Date: December 22, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0388

Raging house fire. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Swirling flames envelope the upstairs room in which Mrs. Minnie Hawkins burned to death in a Holdenville apartment house fire Tuesday morning."
Date: December 22, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0394]

Photograph is of a structure completely engulfed in flames and smoke. All that is visible is the side of the structure's wood siding. Photograph was taken in the daytime. Caption: "Flames leap high from a blazing Holdenville apartment house Tuesday in which one person, Mrs. Minnie Hawkins, 65, died ."
Date: December 23, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.1213]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Albert "Red" Story, 66, was charged with murder Tuesday, accused of shooting his 44 year-old son-in-law in Fairview community, Hughes county."
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0390]

Photograph is of the corner of a wood siding structure that is still standing as the rest of the structure in the background is completely engulfed in flames. Photograph was taken in the daytime. Caption: "Walls topples over as apartment house in Holdenville burns to the ground Tuesday, killing Mrs. Minnie Hawkins."
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0393]

Photograph is of a structure burning to the ground completely engulfed in flames and smoke. Debris is surrounding the structure as it burns. Caption: "Nobody will park between signs at a time like this."
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History