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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0008]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "NO INJURIES were reported when this station wagon smashed a traffic light at NW 10 and Virginia Wednesday night. Officers C. S. McLaughlin and H. J. Bradshaw gave the driver, Maude Epton Bean, 67, of 3620 Westmont, a ticket charging improper lane driving. All traffic lights at the intersection were knocked out by the crash. A wrecker, not visible, had begun to raise the auto to an upright position when the pict… more
Date: February 5, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0597]

Description: Photograph of four firemen on a large pile of material spraying hoses on the smoldering material. Photograph was taken int he day time.Caption: "Firemen battled wind and cold and unwilling hoses early Thursday in bringing a Yukon gin fire under control."
Date: November 26, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0197]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "SHATTERING FORCE splintered concrete posts like matchsticks Friday when a California-bound car carrying two brothers slammed into a turnpike bridge. Wreckage from the car littered the bridge floor (above) and the impact made shambles of the car's interior (right). Charles E. Burgess of Lima, Ohio, and his younger brother, Richard Burgess, were critically injured in one of the worst one-car crack-ups in turnpike… more
Date: January 22, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0283]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Postcards and jackasses are Cowboy Pink Williams' tickets for the election sweepstakes, he argues with Leo Winters, in this Gridiron club scene here Saturday night."
Date: January 28, 1959
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0285]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Long pants for "Nugget" are produced by big brother, Ed after J, Howard wins the first election sprints, Gridiron club style, in this scene here Saturday night."
Date: January 29, 1959
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0284]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Goin to a ball, Leland Gourly (portrayed by Jim Young, Daily Oklahoman reporter) tries out a top hat, swagger stick statesman's sash and white tails after the Crewcuts take over the statehouse, Gridiron club variety."
Date: January 29, 1959
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0686]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A BLINDING SNOW STORM plus an icy road put this semi-trailer truck in a ditch Tuesday night when it skidded off an access road near the new Baptist Memorial hospital northwest of the city."
Date: January 21, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0203]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "HAZARDOUS MOMENTS faced the driver of a demolished truck (left) after the pickup was rammed by a car early Thursday on the Northeast expressway."
Date: May 14, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0006]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "NO INJURIES were reported when this station wagon smashed a traffic light at NW 10 and Virginia Wednesday night. Officers C. S. McLaughlin and H. J. Bradshaw gave the driver, Maude Epton Bean, 67, of 3620 Westmont, a ticket charging improper lane driving. All traffic lights at the intersection were knocked out by the crash. A wrecker, not visible, had begun to raise the auto to an upright position when the pict… more
Date: February 5, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0148]

Description: Photograph is over the hood of a car of two firemen in front of a business helping each other put on equipment. Caption: "Two firemen from Nichols Hills and Village putting on gas mask to go into smoke."
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0603]

Description: Photograph is of a crowd of unidentified men observing black smoke rising out of the top of a tall wheat storage bin. Water is being sprayed on the storage building. Photograph was taken in the day time.Caption: "Fire fighters try vainly to control flames which whipped through wheat at the Mulhall Co-operative association storage bin Thursday, destroying the bin and some 10,000 to 20,000 bushels of grain."
Date: May 22, 1959
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0685]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "THREE DURANT construction workers narrowly escaped possible serious injury early Monday when rain slick pavement caused the dump truck in which they were riding to catapult into the NW 10 bridge over the North Canadian river."
Date: February 9, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0070.0209]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Coach Toby Greene, second from left, of the newly crowned NCAA baseball champions, the Oklahoma State university Cowboys of Stillwater, Okla., and Captain Roy Peterson accept the championship pennant from John Kobs of Michigan State after Thursday night's college baseball World series finals in Omaha."
Date: 1959
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1053]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "OUT OF ACTION because of Thursday`s snowstorm is this Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma bus which overturned, with 16 persons aboard, northeast of Oklahoma City Thursday afternoon. Only one passenger was reported injured. He is Bert Willard Hall, 39, Kaw City, who was treated for cuts and bruises. The driver Lloyd James Ragen, 54, of 2536 NW 13, said the big bus skidded sideways on a hill and overturned."
Date: March 5, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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