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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0857]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two persons were burned to death in this flaming butane fire one mile east of Stroud late Friday when these two trucks collided. Dead were Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ervin Moore of Perry, who were riding in the butane tank truck pictured at top."
Date: April 16, 1948
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0193]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Cadillac from Massachusetts got its nose bashed in. Monday was nose-bump day for jalopies and limousines from eight states, all tangled up together in the fog-draped intersection of N Eastern and the U.S. 66 by-pass. The automobile wrestle royal involved 12 vehicles, including a wrecker and an ambulance. At least five persons were hurt, none seriously. After the two-hour game of bangy-bangy, Trooper Loe White a… more
Date: December 16, 1957
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0506]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Baton twirler, and musician, that's Jackie Bartell , who is with the musical Wades, a featured act in the Golden West Frolics which opens Saturday night in front of the grandstand at the State Fair of Oklahoma ."
Date: September 16, 1957
Creator: Hill, Ron
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0554]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two Tinker Air Force Base employees were killed in the crash of a private plane five miles northwest of Yukon Tuesday while the family of one of the victims watched."
Date: June 16, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0632]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A little guy with a big job at the Oklahoma Semi-Centennial exposition Saturday was Kokomo, the NBC chimpanzee, who was made an honorary deputy sheriff of Boomtown USA by Boomtown Mayor Gene Hopping."
Date: June 16, 1957
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0754]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Col. Cyrus K. Holliday train of the Santa Fe Lines in the railraod show at the exposition is true to the ones run from Arkansas City Arkansas City toGuhrie and Oklahoma City in Pioneer days."
Date: June 16, 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0630]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Morton Downey, Coca-Cola's singing Good Will Ambassador, met an old friend, Dorothy Lamour, at the Oklahoma Semi-Centennial exposition."
Date: June 16, 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10265]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Boats at left are shown chugging down the main street of flood-stricken Dover. The picture, looking north, was snapped from a city fire department boat by Richard Cobb. (O-1-5-58): Dover's Highway main street was turned into a waterway after a heavy cloudburst."
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10266]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This photo of E Main in Enid, with violent currents carrying the floodways from Boggy creek though town, was taken from the top of the Rock Island railroad bridge."
Date: May 16, 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2202]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A watery highway faced SH 33 travelers at Coyle Friday. This air view shows the north end of the approaches to the Cimarron bridge. State highway officials late Friday set preliminary highway damage estimates at $5 millions with the toll mounting. A full survey of the damage won't be possible until all waters recede. Four major bridges were washed out by two rivers."
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10248]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo in the flood zone, on middle left is two guys on an engined boad, building middle top, sign "Kenyon Irrigation Divison" at center, and more.)"
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10270]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Wrigley stayed in their Dover home rather than leave 15 dogs. Water was six inches deep in the house. Wrigley waved rescue boats away declaring, "I'm not leaving. It's not enough to be afraif of!"
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10252]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This truck and semi-trailer, signified by arrow, was swept off of U.S. 81 south of Hennessey, causing fear for the driver until it could be reached."
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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