[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1148]
Description:
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This Heavy blade was wrenched free and hurled through the air by the force of the crash. A 48-year-old street department employe was critically injured Saturday morning when his road grader was struck broadside by the engine of a 124-car Rock Island freight train at a crossing near SW Linn and California. Taken to Mercy hospital suffering from a severed right hand, concussion, severe head and internal injurie…
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Date:
March 15, 1958
Creator:
Winford, Wesley
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Partner:
Oklahoma Historical Society