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[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0557]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Four mechanics attached to the civil aeronautics administration center at Will Rogers field were killed early Wednesday when the single engine plane they were in went into the ground near Yukon, apparently under full power."
Date: February 19, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0395]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Motorist Trapped, Injured in Crash. James Vokes, 28, Midwest City, suffered fractures of both jaws, a broken left ankle and bruises, when his car , left photo, struck a railroad underpass Wednesday night one-quarter mile east of Eastern on El Reno. He was taken to Mercy hospital and later transferred to the Will Rogers veterans hospital."
Date: January 19, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0069]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "After All This, a Smile's in Order, Milford Ezell, 23. and Jack H. Culp, 23, both of 22 W Washington, have a right to smile. They are shown congratulating each other on their miraculous escape from death when their pickup truck was smashed by a railroad car."
Date: January 19, 1952
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0273]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Trouble Brews as Unruly Car Drops Into Beer Tavern, Stepping on the gas pedal instead of the brake sent this car crashing through a plate glass at the Alibi tavern, 5108 N May, early Thursday morning. It also resulted in charges of reckless driving by drinking filed against the driver. Jack Enright McCormick, 42, of 3828 NW 26. He told police he turned into and started to stop in front of the tavern, owned by Kelly Rut… more
Date: August 19, 1954
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2418]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Like to see Oklahoma City's Civic Center look like this? Unfortunatley, an artist drew in all those palms and tropical birds. Whoops! Don't give in to temptation or those winter stories you heard. It's still much to early to plant an orange tree in the back yard. Oklahoma City isn't a tropical paradise yet..."Why, I remember when the thermometer went down to 20 below and stayed there three weeks," Grandpa says..… more
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1837]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "City-owned street painting equipment, operated by city emploees, put neat parking lines Sunday on the parking lot on NW 2 east of Broadway, owned by Uptown Parking Corps, and managed by Leonard H. Dickerson, ward three councilman. Ross Taylor, city manager, said Monday he was opening an investigation of the use of city equipment on a privetly owned parking lot. Ernest J. Hearn, superintendent of the city's sign and pa… more
Date: September 19, 1954
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3015]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Come on out is the greeting this week in Midwest City, where residents are preparing for a state-wide open house. Adding a personal welcome to the display sign at SE 15 and Key Blvd. is Sally Grice, 836 Towry dr. She's the wife of Capt. Charles Grice, chief of the engineering division in GEEIA, a new Tinker outfit which translates as Ground Electronics Engineering Installation agaency."
Date: June 19, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9802]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "It was an automobile age that put Sears, Roebuck and Co. into the retail business-and automobile business has been a substanial part of its trade ever since buggies disappeared from the catalog. Here is just one corner of the big new store which opens Thursday."
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6228]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This Airforce B-47 Jet Bomber made city air history Tuesday being the first multi-jet airplane to land at Will Rogers airport. The heavy bomberhad to fly to with minimun fuel load to come within the weight limit for air strips at Municipal airport. The plane landed at Will Rogers so special equipment could be installed at the civil aeronautics administration center here."
Date: April 19, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4635]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Key point in city expressway system will be this three-level job east of Eastern near Reno. It will mark junction of Raymond Gary Expressway and Tinker diagonal."
Date: June 19, 1959
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1840]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "City street-painting crews, with city painting machine, Sunday were working on the parking lot on the south side of NW 2 east of Broadway, managed by Leonard H. Dickerson, city councilman. Above, Ernest J. Hearn, superintendent of the city sign and paint department, looks over the machine while another painter spray paints "In" and "Exit" signs. The lines going across the picture are nearby electric lines caught by th… more
Date: September 19, 1954
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7275]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Hammer noise echoed up and down "tornado alley" Friday as storm victims in Rush Springs, Bradley and Washington rebuilt from the wreckage left from the twister just one week ago. It takes only seconds for a tornado to swep through leaving death, injury and debris in its wake, but the cleaning up process take time. Scars of the tornadoes are harder to earse. twisted trees, loose bricks and scattered hinks of metal wil… more
Date: March 19, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6392]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The $78,000 bond issue project to tame Deep Fork creek, the stream in northwest Oklahoma City that floods out residents with heavy rains, appearently cannot be complete until mid-winter. Seth Wood, superintedent on the job for Boecking Construction Co., said spring downpours kept work shut down too long to permit completion thos autumn as scheduled. Heaviest work at the present is concentrated on the upper end of the … more
Date: July 19, 1957
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4928]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "He claims one of the best law libraries in Oklahoma. Still an active lawyer after 57 years in Perry, Johnston is shown checking a point of law. He has been in the same office building there for 40 years."
Date: April 19, 1950
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1541]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The North Canadian river channel lay somewhere beneath all this water which passes Greenfield, north of Geary, Thursday. Ir spread over farmland on either side of the river so that the main channel could not be spotted from the air. The crest was one of several headed toward Oklahoma City water resdevoirs."
Date: May 19, 1955
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2002]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A $500,000 vlaze destroyed this warehouse on the south campus at OU Sunday night. After this shot was taken the navy banned pictures of the burning building, which like the entire south campus is on lease to OU from the navy."
Date: March 19, 1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1544]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "U.S. 270 and the bridge over the North Canadian river 3 miles south of Watonga were about the only spots not under water Thursday afternoon as one of the numerous North Canadian flood crests ruched downstream. The flood was helped along by a 5.3-inch rain at Eagle City Wednesday night. (backside handwriting: "view of U. S. 270 bridge 3 miles south of Watonga flood cresting here at this time.")"
Date: May 19, 1955
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0150]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The Gladish building at NW 1 and Hudson which had reared its skelton over Oklahoma City's civic center since 1930, Wednesday was a pile of stone and tangled steel. It was on its way toward becoming a fine hotel when the builders ran out of money 23 years ago. Owned by Federated Department Stores Inc., operators of Halliburton's here, the building started coming down December 9 after it was condemned as "structurally u… more
Date: January 19, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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