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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0831]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Sayre Crash Brings State's Seventeenth Fatality, John Preston Montgomery, 65, Sayre, died in a Sayre hospital Thursday night three hours after his car collided with a truck at the intersection of U.S. 66 and a county road, two miles south of Sayre."
Date: January 20, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0401]

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: November 20, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0252.0242]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Cushing this year is holding its first Fourth of July Western Week bathing beauty contest in the city's new municipal Memorial pool."
Date: June 20, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0003]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Model Stella Danfray, 23, above, of Hollywood, named the "most dangerous Parisienne" has been chosen by a panel of French dress stylists as "Miss Voodoo."
Date: January 20, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0244.0393]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Cecil Cox, deputy county assessor, consults a map to locate 26 lots in Worley Heights addition which were listed as security on $75,000 common pleas court bonds during the last three years."
Date: April 20, 1950
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0296]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ray Murray, Cleveland Indian catcher and a member of the Oklahoma barnstorming baseballers led by New York Yankee pitcher Allie Reynolds, gives a couple of golfing tips to YMCA youngsters Kent Fleming (left) and Don Wilson."
Date: October 20, 1950
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0341.0019]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "General George Churchill Kenney, allied airforce commander in the southwest Pacific theater in World War II, will speak at graduation exercises Friday for 96 Vance Airforce base aviation cadets and student officers."
Date: June 20, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0419.0481]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Three elves directly from Santa Claus land reveled in mountains of candy and fruit at Central fire station Wednesday where they directed firemen in the job of packing the sacks to be handed to each child attending the mayor's Christmas party at Municipal auditorium Saturday."
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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