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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1073]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mass of wreckage was left after this Oklahoma cattle truck hit a Wichita turnpike gate, killing two attendants. WICHITA--Two counts of fourth degree manslaughter were filed against the driver of an empty cattle truck that rammed into two tollbooths of the Kansas turnpike Wednesday, killing two attendants. The charges were filed against John L. Pettyjohn, 35, of Hugo, Okla. He was arraigned on the two counts by … more
Date: May 14, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1004]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "BRIDGE COLLAPSES while under construction in southeast Kansas City Friday, spilling 35 men into tons of fresh concrete. Eighteen were taken to hospitals but none were critically injured. A construction foreman said about 475 tons of concrete and about 50 and 100 tons of structural steel went down."
Date: August 5, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1002]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Auto occupied by doctor's wife plunged into creek near another car after bridge collapse. A city physician, Dr. Paul Barrett, rescued his wife and two children from their partially-submerged automobile early today after a bridge collapsed in northwest Oklahoma City. Authorities said the bridge had been damaged a few minutes earlier when it was struck by another car which also tumbled into the creek. The mish… more
Date: December 5, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0824]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Miss Freedom raises the flag of the 1962 savings bond dive over a rocket which will be seen in every Oklahoma city starting May 1, with a thermometer rising as bond sales increase. Miss Freedom is Miss Eva Hatley, Central State college student."
Date: April 2, 1962
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0089.0219]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A mannequin wearing a costume modeled after one known to have been worn by Betsy Ross joins Bicentennial boosters on coast-to-coast trek."
Date: June 22, 1976
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0089.0218]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "the Scottish Highlander of Revolutionary times shown in the painting reproduced here played a seminal role in some landmark battles of the Revolution."
Date: March 26, 1976
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0822]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Preparing for blast-off of the Freedom Bond drive rocket in front of city hall on N Hudson are Grady Harris Jr., left, chairman of the greater Oklahoma City drive, and Paul Seymour, Commander of American Legion Post 35."
Date: May 22, 1962
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0089.0206]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Preparing to fly a circle around the U.S., Explorer Scouts Elizabeth Ragsdale and Jeff Light practice the use of Oxygen masks at the FAA center."
Date: December 30, 1975
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0142.0096]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Capitol Hill High School student Melissa Browning, in left photo above, pledges her allegiance to the U.S. flag Wednesday during the school's observance of the Bicentennial of the signing of the Constitution."
Date: September 16, 1987
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0142.0097]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bill and Shirley Blaik, Suzy Johnston, Joe Messenbaugh and Patrick Griffin, from left, enjoy the festivities."
Date: September 17, 1987
Creator: McDaniel, David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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