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[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0438]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Rita Cortes is billed as the "Flame of Trinidad, " and star of the Moulin Rouge on the midway at the Oklahoma State Fair."
Date: October 3, 1952
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0245]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Police Escape Death as Crash Squashes Patrol Car When this police car rolled over 2-1/2 times Wednesday morning in the 700 block S Western after being hit by another car, the two officers said they were "rattled around like dice in a cup," but somehow escaped injury. Every window but one was broken, and officers D. C. Sharber and W. H. Epperson said they came out of the wrecked car with each others gun in his … more
Date: December 3, 1952
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0436]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Hap Hazard he calls himself, and the life he leads is plenty hazardous, so much so that a lot of folks are happy when he does "get back down," even though they're laughing with , and at him."
Date: September 3, 1952
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0546]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Car Wreck Kills Sentinel Woman An unidentified observer views the wreckage which took the life of Mrs. Orville Sherman, 42, of Sentinel, who lost control of her vechile on a curve near Elk City. The auto traveled 720 feet before it turned over, throwing Mrs. Sherman out. The accident happened Monday night."
Date: June 3, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0908]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Bob MacSwain, left, checks damage to her 60-foot chicken brooder house, unroofed during Monday night's storm east of El Reno."
Date: July 3, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0938]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "MIAM'S SOUTHWEST CORNER TOOK THE BRUNT of the Ottawa county tornado early Tuesday with heavy damage in suburban sections of the northeastern Oklahoma City."
Date: April 3, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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