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Tag Archives: Oklahoma
Thanksgiving Travel, 1951
The caption for this photo reads: “92-year-old great grandmother Mrs. C. C. Adams of Hooker, Oklahoma, reversed the old saying ‘over the hills to grandma’s house’ when she decided to take her first flight via TWA Skycoach to greet part … Continue reading
Who Is Who?
“My mother, my sister-in-law and myself,” it reads on the back of this photo. But who is who? I am guessing from the shape of the noses that the stylishly dressed daughter is on the left, the mother in middle, … Continue reading