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[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0073]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sooner Legionnaires attending the national convention in Los Angeles keep up with what's going on at home through The Daily Oklahoma which is flown to them daily."
Date: October 11, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0405]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Careening Auto Damages City Firm's Building. This is what the Randel Muffler & Assembly shop 1000 NW 10, looked like a careening car knocked the firm's delivery truck through the front wall. The driver was arrested. O.L. Kirkland, an employe, peers at the damage. The proprietor and the five employes of an auto accessory shop at 1000 NW 10, had just closed up and had gone to the rear of the establishment late Thursday w… more
Date: October 26, 1950
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0411]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Police Car Overturned in Early Morning Crash. A Police car met its Waterloo early Tuesday Morning at Linwood and Douglas, and part of the damage is shown above. It was hit in the right rear by a car driven by Shea O'Keefe, 40, of 322 NW 17. Driving the police car was patrolman J.C. Jordon. A passenger, whom he was giving a lift downtown, suffered a fractured pelvis. He was James Henry Hell, 18, of 2899 W Park."
Date: October 31, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0290]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Marjorie L. Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Clark, 801 NE 19, is having little trouble deciphering Japanese movie billboards. She has been in Yokahama since October 15 as special services recreation director with the army."
Date: October 18, 1950
Creator: United States. Army.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0864]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ethlyn Christensen checked a full schedule on her desk calendar Monday , first day of the job as executive director of the Oklahoma City YWCA."
Date: October 2, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0644]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "ROCK WALL GIVES, Sgt. William P. McKinney, Midwest City, was taken to Tinker field hospital suffering undetermined injuries Tuesday night after his automobile leveled two trees, knocked down three mailboxes, and plunged through a rock garage in the 2500 block Micky road, Del City. Officers at Del City said Sgt. McKinney was unable to explain the cause of the accident. The car finally came to a stop inside a ga… more
Date: October 17, 1950
Creator: Orris, John Adam
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0646]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "TWO ARE LUCKY, A Minnesota auto dealer and a youth escaped death in the car above although it was completely demolished in a two-car collision Monday night at NW 10 and Council road. J. H. Fenno, 46, train master for Rock Island railroad. El Reno, driver of the other car, however, was killed when the impact threw him out of his car. In the auto above were Bernard Haywood, 40, and Kenneth Pfeil, 16, both of He… more
Date: October 17, 1950
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0403]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Careening Convertible Crashes Fence, Deals Innocent Resident Low Blow. W.A. Collins, 1823 N Kelham, thought his house was falling down around his ears about 2 a.m. Friday. He was awakened by a loud crash on the north side of his home and found a convertible automobile had crashed through his fence and plowed into the side of his home. He told W.H. Johnson and J.T. Jackson radio patrol policeman, he saw a stocky man lea… more
Date: October 20, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0107]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Erle Cocke jr., Dawson, Ga., new national commander of the American Legion will dedicate a new America Legion memorial Building in Durant October 28 in one of four stops the commander will make in Oklahoma."
Date: October 22, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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