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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0745]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Eunice Irene Hughes, 57, of 4213 West Park Place escaped serious injury today when this two-ton truck loaded with 60,000 pounds of meat toppled onto her car at NW 10 and May. The truck driver, J. C. Kunkle, 47, of 7824 NW 7, told police he lost control of the vehicle when he swerved to avoid another car. The truck struck a traffic signal and concrete median before rolling onto the car which was stopped for a red light.… more
Date: October 16, 1973
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0993]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Swede Savage's car explodes as it rams the inside wall coming out of the fourth turn. Savage managed to survive but suffered severe burns and broken bones."
Date: May 31, 1973
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1149]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Part of Gary Coleman's motorcycle lies beneath the 25-ton road scraper which struck and killed the boy Monday. TEEN HIT BY SCRAPER, CYCLIST DIES IN CRASH, State Traffic Toll, 1973 deaths to date: 367, 1972 deaths to date: 406, 1973 deaths under 21: 97, A 15-year-old Oklahoma City boy was killed Monday afternoon when his small motorcycle was struck by a 25-ton road scraper, police said. Dead is: GARY COLEMAN, … more
Date: July 9, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0338]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "If you were upset over this morning's wet street, consider the plight of Charles E. Chandler, who was driving this disposal truck which overturned at NE 30 and Eastern."
Date: September 17, 1973
Creator: Artman, Roger
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0274]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Approximately $7,800 in damages resulted at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Tuesday when a length of water tubing under a pressure test blew out shortly before noon."
Date: January 2, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0954]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Auto Driver Crashes Into Train, Only Complaint---a Headache. George Aebischer's car was ruined this morning, but he considers himself the luckiest man among all the Oklahoma Cityans who sweated and suffered on the city's glassy streets. He rode his sliding auto into a freight train and walked away with nothing more than a headache. "That's as close as I ever want to come to dying." Aebischer said, as he surveye… more
Date: January 5, 1973
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0337]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wrecked trailer is lifted from the North Canadian River bottom as highway patrolman guide traffic around the crane used in the operation Saturday."
Date: October 13, 1973
Creator: Artman, Roger
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0075.0302]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Walter Ott of Checotah really has his head in the game as he outbattles Johnny McKissick (13) and Steve Burris of Pawhuska for a rebound."
Date: March 10, 1973
Creator: Artman, Roger
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0075.0284]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Clydell Tucker, usually the big gun in Fort Towson's attack, keeps opposing teams off guard when he plays defense, like in the upper left photo, and when he plays offense, like the slick move he's about to make in the photo at left."
Date: March 8, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1114]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "PAVEMENT BURNS were received by motorcyclist Sam Perry, 21, Edmond, when an oil slick caused him to lose control of his bike on an Edmond street Monday morning. Perry, awaiting an ambulance, was treated for numerous abrasions after skidding 114 feet on the blacktop, Officer Phil McPherren said"
Date: August 5, 1973
Creator: Neal, H. C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0688]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Police and reporters gather at site of fatal crash in Tulsa. State Traffic Tool 1973 deaths to date: 33, 1972 deaths to date: 63, 1973 deaths under 21: 5, TULSA -- A Chouteau man who was going the wrong way on a divided highway was killed and a Tulsa police officer was left in serious condition Friday when both were involved in a head-on collision inside the city limits. Dead is: CLAUDET. DAVIDSON, 69. Highw… more
Date: February 3, 1973
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1083]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "CRASH KILLS ARDMORE PILOT-The skimpy charred remains of a helicopter which crashed Thursday near Springer, killing Aaron Varon, 28, of Ardmore, are viewed by persons at the crash scene. Varon, a crop duster, was returning to Ardmore Airpark when the copter crashed and burned on U. S. 77 just south of Springer."
Date: August 17, 1973
Creator: Pitts, Robbie
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0339]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A simple 'I'm Sorry' probably didn't satisfy Dale Peters, of 1918 NW 12,Tuesday when Joe King drove his truck up on Peter's trunk, above, Peter said he was going east on the NW 39 Expressway at the Northwest Highway when King, a driver for the Dolese Co., mounted his sand-filled dump truck on his trunk."
Date: September 11, 1973
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0532]

Description: Photograph is of a fire pump truck parked in the drive of two buildings. One building appears to have burnt through the roof. There is a ladder leaning on the wall to the roof. Photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "Fire fed by exploding paint cans and blustery winds raced through a nearly - completed motel near I-35 outside Pauls Valley Monday."
Date: April 17, 1973
Creator: Cotten, Leona
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0340]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Books, office supplies and furniture were spilled onto the Classen Traffic Circle today when James Kennedy, 27, Indianapolis, failed to negotiate the curve in this truck."
Date: August 28, 1973
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1113]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "DUNE BUGGY met motorcycle Saturday on the South Canadian River bank and Larry McDaniel, 36, of 2600 NW 25, came out the loser. He leaves the collision scene with a broken wrist and a sprained leg after he accidentally drove his motorcycle into the path of a racing dune buggy."
Date: August 4, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0075.0294]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Looking for driving room is Waurika's Jerry Gipson, who scored 31 points to spark the Eagles to a 66-58 victory over Boley in the finals of the boys state Class A basketball tournament Saturday."
Date: 1973
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0070.0394]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It was close, but Kansas State's Scott Scholbe avoided being picked off first by diving under the tag of O-State first baseman Dan Massari."
Date: May 15, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0075.0301]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sapulpa may have lost by 20 to Tulsa Washington in the Class 3A state high school basketball finals Saturday, but it's hard to find fault with the Chieftains' Kenneth Dansby, who gets past the Hornets' Jerry Outley (left) and Greg Thomas for baskets."
Date: March 10, 1973
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0075.0295]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The tallest player in the state high basketball tournament which tips off Thursday is Okeene's 7-2 Lonnie Boeckman, a senior averaging 33 points a game."
Date: 1973
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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