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[2012.201.B0317.0334]

Description: Photograph is of two men in baseball uniforms sitting on a bench. one is leaning his arm on the shoulder of the other and showing him a baseball. Caption: "You're hitting that thing pretty good," Dallas manger Charlie Grimm, left, tells outfielder Grant Dunlap."
Date: June 30, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0557]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Here`s the Car This old model automobile driven by Kendreth S. Wilson, a suspended driver, hurtled through the front of the Three R Rancho service station and cafe east of Edmond early Sunday. Mrs. Pat Marsh, 3300 S Harvey, and O. D. Collier, 6 NE 3, passengers in the car were critically injured. The store front was demolished."
Date: May 1, 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0223]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Drivers Escape-- This was one of those 'miracles' that happen now and then when two motor vehicles meet and both refuse to budge."
Date: August 16, 1950
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0228]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Three Are Hurt-- This is what happened to a 1950 Chrysler Friday when it tangled with the side of a truck at NE 36 and Lincoln."
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0423]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "There's hard work , but there's time to kill , too, with the girls in the " Fair Follies of 1950" , who will be here Saturday night at the Oklahoma State Fair ."
Date: September 19, 1950
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0563]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Crash Result This car was stalled on U. S. 270 just west of Nicoma Park Thursday night when another auto driven by Lloyd "Bud" Shelby, 30, Nicoma Park, crashed into it, according to troopers Bill Lanacaster and Lee Sardis. Shelby was booked at the county jail on a charge of driving under the influence of liquor. Flame Samuel Fullerton, 53, Choctaw building contractor, was walking around the stopped vehicle prep… more
Date: August 11, 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0669]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Muddy roads and a house moving crew combined to get Harold Howard Brown, route 2, Chandler, and 22 head of cattle in this mess at 1200 E Reno Tuesday."
Date: July 25, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0070]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "H. H. Trammel assistant foreman for-Frank Adam Schiner, 33-year-old truck driver kicked the wrong gear Thursday afternoon and came as close to disaster as he's ever been."
Date: January 19, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0640]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "OKLAHOMA SAFETY WEEK WAS HARDLY OVER WHEN THIS CAR, DRIVEN BY MOLINDA EDLINE COX, Midwest City, crashed into the Tinker air force base fence on SE 29 and came to rest at the foot of the huge safety sign. She said she didn't see the stop sign. The car skidded 90 feet straight across the intersection. Tinker officials estimated $125 damage to the fence. There was about $200 damage to the car. Trooper Leo White… more
Date: September 7, 1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0406]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Crash!! Both Drivers Charged. It's apparent why Lesie Edson, shown above, is so glum. The bashed-in car is his. He was westbound on NW 25 about 8 a.m. Monday and was crossing N Douglas when another car hit him on the right. The impact knocked Edson's car over on its top, but he escaped serious injury. The other driver was Jerry Eugene Hughes, 17, of 1143 NW 58, according to accident investigator F.C. Daniels and W.A. W… more
Date: November 6, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0555]

Description: Photograph is of the remaining outside burnt walls of a three story structure. The roof, windows and front of the structure are missing due to a fire. Photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "Bare walls left."
Date: April 17, 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0641]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "DO YOU REMEMBER THESE NAMES? THEY WERE THE VICTIMS OF 1950 CITY CRASHES, The names scattered across this picture are the 1950 traffic victims in Oklahoma City. There are 26 of them, 20 individuals who died this year on city streets from injuries received in car crashes or from being struck by a car. Last year, 15 persons died on city streets and safety experts are predicting that between 35 and 40 will be kill… more
Date: December 29, 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0396]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Crash in Rain. Traffic was snarled for a few minutes in the Robinson underpass Monday when two cars crashed head-on. James Darrell Pogue, 15, of 600 NW 3, was taken to Mercy hospital with a fractured left hand. He was driver of the car shown here. Driver of the other car was Orville Allen Wineman, 52, of 206 NW 16."
Date: July 17, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0405]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Careening Auto Damages City Firm's Building. This is what the Randel Muffler & Assembly shop 1000 NW 10, looked like a careening car knocked the firm's delivery truck through the front wall. The driver was arrested. O.L. Kirkland, an employe, peers at the damage. The proprietor and the five employes of an auto accessory shop at 1000 NW 10, had just closed up and had gone to the rear of the establishment late Thursday w… more
Date: October 26, 1950
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0670]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A lot of truck overturned Wednesday morning when the vehicle, shown above, attempted a change in direction at Reno and Western."
Date: May 3, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0392]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "In Picture, Car driven by Don Emory Gilbert, 23, of Breckenridge Tex, & Hit a parked car in front of 1143 NW 39."
Date: February 24, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0633]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Tidwell's car skidded 135 feet on its top and side after it collided with a car driven by Clarence Melville Clarke, 26, is shown in the bottom picture waiting for an ambulance while several men try to help her. She was treated at Mercy hospital for multiple lacerations and then released."
Date: April 25, 1951
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0865]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Leonard O'Neal Armstrong, Oklahoma City lumber trailer truck driver, died enroute to a Shawnee hospital Tuesday following a wreck caused when his load of lumber shifted forward about two miles south of Asher in Pottawatomie county. Above is the scattered lumber almost submerging the truck cab."
Date: August 16, 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0226]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Accident investigator W.A. (Bill) Williams looks over car, driven by Dell Thompson, 51, 5101 S Agnew, that hit truck, Thompson was charged with drunk driving."
Date: May 26, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0642]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "THIS COLLISION SENDS TWO DRIVERS TO CITY HOSPITAL, Drivers of these two cars that collided head-on on Memorial drive, two miles east of Eastern, Wednesday night were in Mercy hospital Thursday. Roy Lewis Brown, 35, Oklahoma City gambler, was still unconscious at times Thursday morning. Extent of his injuries was not determined but hospital attendants believed his condition was not critical. Mrs. Sara Helen Sit… more
Date: December 8, 1948
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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