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[Photograph 2012.201.B0248.0092]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The retirement of John Cronley because of ill health leaves many a void at Fourth and Broadway, not the least of which are his vivid word description of Oklahoma' s major sports events."
Date: April 13, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0551]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The car at left was driven by Woody Williamson, 45, of 545 SW 33. All others injured in the crash were released from hospitals after treatment of minor injuries."
Date: April 13, 1951
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0249.0029]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ens. DAYL E. Crow has returned to Oklahoma "to get a suntan" after a tour of duty in the far east that won for him two air medals and three battle stars on his Korean ribbon."
Date: April 13, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0384]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Train Hits Car, Injures Eight In City Grade Crossing Crash. Shelis Pauline Cook, 3-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Cook, 3307 SW 25, apparently was only shocked Thursday when she was thrown from an automobile in a car-train collision. Above Shelia Pauline is being given 100 CCs of plasma through a vein in her head. Hospital attendants said she may be released Friday."
Date: September 13, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422.0292]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "H. B. Fisher, of Phillips Petroleum Co., Bartlesville, OK, is chairman of the API Mid Continent District Committee on Drilling Fluids. The Mid Continent District of the American Petroleum Institute's Division of Production will hold its spring meeting in the Herring Hotel, Amarillo, TX. March 21 to 23, 1951."
Date: April 13, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0269]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "I watched my wheat roll by my farm in trucks . . . then in railroad cars . . . and now in train loads." Those are the words of Joseph Danne, 63-year-old El Reno farmer-scientist, who has given the wheat belt new varieties of grain which have been bred to combat rust, smut, wet weather, dry weather and who is now working on a wheat variety to withstand the assault of greenbugs."
Date: April 13, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0388]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "TRAIN CRASH AFTERMATH. Eight persons were hospitalized Thursday when a Frisco passenger train struck an automobile in the 2500 block on SW Grand boulevard. Left Mrs. Opal Spellins, 26, comforts her daughter Deanna Mae, 5, at the Mercy hospital after the wreck. Mrs. Spellins was given emergency treatment and released. Deanna Mae suffered a fractured jaw and internal injuries. The two, with five others, were ridding in an a… more
Date: September 13, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0266.0002]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Miss Helen E. Patterson, director of nursing services for University of Oklahoma hospitals, glumly surveys her new empty polio ward."
Date: August 13, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0114.0364]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "proof-reading a Kusaian translation of the 27 books of the New Testament and had completed Matthew, you'd probably be tickled pink."
Date: March 13, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0144]

Description: Photograph is an aerial view of a brick structure that is still smoking from a fire. There are many unidentified people surveying the remains of the structure. A group of firemen are spraying water on the brick structure. the roof is missing and some of the brick exterior walls has begun to cave in. Caption: "Okla. County - 5700 block NW 39 - 1951"
Date: October 13, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0143]

Description: Photograph is of a group of firemen holding a hose on a multiple story brick building that the roof has caved in, walls begun to crumble and the inside gutted by a fire. Brick ryubble and debris are strewn around the outside of the building on the burnt ground. Caption: "Firemen are shown battling wind-fanned flames which destroyed three brick buildings Saturday afternoon in the 5700 block NW 39."
Date: October 13, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0227]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Death Watch Sgt. Earl McCullum lies unconscious on the pavement beside the overturned automobile in which he was riding after it was rammed from behind in the 3100 block NE 23 shortly after 10 p. m. Thursday. McCullum, 30, stationed at Tinker air force base, died a few minutes later on the way to Mercy hospital. His companions in the car, Sgt, Eugene Walusiak, 23, center(not in uniform), and T/Sgt. Sidney E. Brown, 25, rig… more
Date: April 13, 1951
Creator: Rizik, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422.0293]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "H. B. Fisher, of Phillips Petroleum Co., Bartlesville, OK, is chairman of the API Mid Continent District Committee on Drilling Fluids. The Mid Continent District of the American Petroleum Institute's Division of Production will hold its spring meeting in the Herring Hotel, Amarillo, TX. March 21 to 23, 1951."
Date: April 13, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0380]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Fire Plug Only Casualty in Two-Car Crash: Street bathed. The intersection of NW 17 and Gatewood got a through washing Thursday when two cars collided and one of them broke a fire plug. Water gushed from the broken plug flooding the street until it could be cut off. One car was driven be James Elmer pierce, 2328 SW 35, and the other by Fritz Andeas Holzberbein, 5612 NW 23. No arrests were made."
Date: September 13, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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