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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0938]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Rear half of slit sports coupe lies alongside road after hitting signal pole. Body was trapped in wreckage. A young Oklahoma City paint store manager was likked Wednesday night when his late-model sports coupe was cut in half by a northbound Santa Fe Railway passanger train in the 800 block W Wilshire Blvd. Police said Billy Ray Henshaw, 25, of 1916 Downing, The Village, died at the scene. Death was attributed … more
Date: October 20, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0907.0153]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two Oklahoma City motorcycle policemen, one an eight-year veteran and the other a rookie, arrested a suspect in the armed robbery of a downtown liquor store Friday night, minutes after the crime was reported."
Date: May 27, 1966
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0916.0325]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A shame and a disgrace" is the way Elmer Morriss describes the U. S. conduct of the war in Vietnam. He sees the action as a stalemate. "When you're in a fight, you either fight to win or you get out," the vet from WWII said Sunday, as he is pictured here in his Ringling home with wife, Velma Lee."
Date: November 29, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1188.0401]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Beaming Bishop W. Angie Smith holds plaque presented by the Methodist laymen of Oklahoma. More than 2,000 people turned out for Tuesday's tribute to Smith, held at the Imperial Ballroom of the Skirvin Hotel. Rep. Carl Albert was toastmaster of the banquet."
Date: June 26, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0913.0136]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A 44-year-old Oklahoma City was charged Wednesday with furnishing alcoholic beverages to a minor after an investigation by police of an incident Tuesday night."
Date: August 24, 1966
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0941.0140]

Description: Caption: "A man carrying a cigarette lighter made to resemble a hand grenade was arrested Saturday in the midst of a crowd waiting at Will Rogers World Airport for the presidential candidate Richard M. Nixon to arrive. David Acton Nash, 30 who said he lives in Norman, was booked into city jail on complaint of disorderly conduct."
Date: September 8, 1968
Creator: Derby, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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