[2012.201.B0051.0146] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [2012.201.B0051.0146]
  • Added Title Dark Area In Center Background Shows Scorching Path Of Plane After It Hit Wheat Field

Creator

  • Photographer: Taylor, Robert
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1970-06-04

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Scorched remains of a plane near a field. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dark area in center background shows scorching path of plane after it hit wheat field. Two Oklahoma City insurance officials and the wife and daughter of a colleague were killed shortly after midnight Wednesday in the flaming crash of a private plane in far northwest Oklahoma City. The dead: FRANK J. HAVELKA, 49, the pilot. G. JAMES HUSTON JR., 37. MRS. NEIL BRATT. CANDACE BRATT, 15, her daughter. Bratt, the sole survivor, is in critical condition in Baptist Hospital with multiple injuries. All With Firm - The five were en route home from the Dallas-Fort Worth area in a twin-engined Beechcraft owned by Mid-Continent Life Insurance Co. when the plane dived into a muddy field. All were affiliated with the firm."
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Journalism
  • Keyword: accidents
  • Keyword: Airplanes
  • Keyword: newspaper photographs
  • OPUBCO folder structure: ACCIDENT / AIRPLANE / CITY / 1970

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Oklahoma - Oklahoma County - Oklahoma City
  • Coverage Date: 1970-06-04
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Source

  • Newspaper: The Oklahoma Times: June 4, 1970

Collection

  • Name: Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
    Code: OKPCP

Institution

  • Name: Oklahoma Historical Society
    Code: OKHS

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2012.201.B0051.0146
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc197253

Note

  • Display Note: PublishDate: 06-04-1970 Times
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