20 Matching Results

Explore Results

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0993]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Swede Savage's car explodes as it rams the inside wall coming out of the fourth turn. Savage managed to survive but suffered severe burns and broken bones."
Date: May 31, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0635]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Hammond, Ind. Mrs. Opal Collins, 25, shown above in the Hammond jail is accused of slaying her husband, Ben Jr., 28, a paraplegic veteran; His mother, Mrs. Julia Collins, and his sisters, Mary Sue, 11 and Martha Ann, 14."
Date: May 28, 1956
Creator: Internation News Photos
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0514]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A fine shot from a shallow water hazard is executed by Pete Cooper as he hit the ball onto the second green Thursday in the first round of the 500 Festival golf tournament in Indianapolis."
Date: May 27, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0992]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "ALL THAT REMAINS of Swede Savage's STP burns in the straightaway at Indianapolis."
Date: May 31, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0231.0571]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Artistry on display belongs to Bonnie Jean Cole, Oklahoma City senior majoring in art at DePauw University, Greencastle, Ind."
Date: May 11, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0122.0396]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Joe receives a letter of congratulations from Major General Bush."
Date: May 26, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1112.0062]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Race driver Lloyd Ruby relaxes by his car after a few practice laps around the Indianpolis Motor Speedway."
Date: May 26, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1393.0273]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Race driver Rodger Ward of Indianapolis leans againstthe large shaft that indicates the starting position of the cars in the May 31 Indianapolis 500 as he spends a long week waiting to qualify for a starting berth."
Date: May 20, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0377.0357]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Louisville's Wild Bill Lutz will race a 1955 Ford V-8 convertible at Taft Stadium Friday night, as a 100-lap feature is scheduled."
Date: May 29, 1955
Creator: Timmerman, Dean
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0377.0354]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bill Lutz, Louisville auto race driver"
Date: May 31, 1955
Creator: O'Dell and Shields Studios
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0281]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 28, 1901
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1008.0143]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Race driver Johnnie Parsons of Van Nuys, Calif., sits in the stands with his wife, Lila, after announcing that he was retiring from competition at the Indianapolis Speedway."
Date: May 19, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1112.0064]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A record smashing field for the 54th 500-mile auto race May 30 at the old Indianapolis Motor Speedway was filled Saturday, subject to one more six hour session of 10-mile qualifying runs Sunday."
Date: May 24, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1008.0142]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Screen actress Barbara Stanwyck hugs Johnny Parsons of Van Nuys, Calif., after he pulled in the winner's stall Tuesday in the Indianapolis 500 mile race."
Date: May 31, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1393.0269]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A happy team is the duo of Rodger Ward, left, and Len Sutton, who finished one-two in the Indianapolis 500 Wednesday."
Date: May 31, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1304.0555]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "These two city highschool students, Jane Welborn, 18, and Jack Tech, 18, were excited Wednesday as they neared Lafayette, Ind., where they will compete in the fifth National Science Fair at Purdue university."
Date: May 11, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0514]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Actress Loretta Young peers around the giant silver Berg Warner trophy which she will present to the winner of the Memorial day 500-mile auto race at Indianapolis. On the opposite side of the trophy is Roy C. Ingersoll."
Date: May 15, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

New York Central (NYC) 2252

Description: A photograph print showing the New York Central (NYC) 2252, 2-8-2, Evansville, IN.
Date: May 14, 1940
Creator: Kennedy, R. H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Louisville & Nashville (LN) 30

Description: A photograph print showing the Louisville & Nashville (LN) 30, 0-6-0, Evansville, IN. Only one in the class.
Date: May 17, 1940
Creator: Graves, Ralph L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
Back to Top of Screen