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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0754]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An afternoon test drive in a late-model sports coupe resulted in an injury for four people Friday when the auto collided with a tractor trailer truck at SW 15 and Walker, police said. The auto, owned by Pat Smith`s Used Cars, 723 S Robinson, was heavily damaged, and the truck was immobilized by the collision. The driver of the auto, Walter Lee Boyd, 16, of 3108 SW 17, was cited for excessive speed and having no state drive… more
Date: May 28, 1971
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0482]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "More than 16,000 overflowed the State Fair Arena Tuesday night to hear evangelist Billy Graham during inauguration services for the Agency for Christian Cooperative Ministry in Oklahoma City."
Date: February 3, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0119A.0588]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An Oklahoma City man will go all the way to Florida to turn his telescope skyward March 7 to view a total eclipse of the sun."
Date: January 30, 1970
Creator: Fisher, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1412.0193]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rev. W. Clyde Williams, associate general secretary of COCU said a plan of union will be presented in March, 1970, to delegates of the nine protestant denominations now affiliated with COCU for study."
Date: October 24, 1969
Creator: Fisher, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1262]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A fire that raged out of control for two hours at a tire salvage yard near I-35 Monday morning and continued to burn all day was finally "knocked down" late in the afternoon, fire officials said. The inferno was brought under control shortly before noon but continued to burn until nearly 4 p.m. By Monday night all that remained of what had been a day-long battle were hundreds of smoldering tires. Firefighters were ro… more
Date: February 3, 1971
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0604]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two passenger cars and three transport trucks piled up on the Northeast Expressway Tuesday afternoon critically injuring on man and killing three cows. The crash occurred in the 12000 block Northeast Expressway about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday and halted motorist in both north and southbound lanes for nearly an hour. Traffic was backed up nearly two miles either way, officials said. Traffic Investigator W. B. Smith said the c… more
Date: March 30, 1971
Creator: Wilson, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1151]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wind-wipped flames swept through four houses in northeast Oklahoma City Thursday afternoon, demolishing three of the buildings and heavily damaging the fourth, fire officials said. The blaze apparently erupted in one of two vacant houses at 1318 and 1320 NE 4, burning both one-story structures to the ground. Strong winds spread the fire to occupied houses at 1324 and 1324 1/2 NE 4, heavily damaging the first and destr… more
Date: 1971
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0627]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A semi-tractor-trailer truck laden with sides of beef jackkmifed, over turned and burned on I-40 at the Tinker Diagonal during rush hour traffic Friday afternoon, injuring the driver and causing a massive traffic jame. The overturned truck backed traffic up several miles before emergency units could arrive, slowing the arrival of firefighting units to extinguish the blaze and an ambulance to evacuate the injured truck dr… more
Date: 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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