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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0284]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Auto Winds Up Upside Down After Wild Skid, Three men thrown clear of this 1942 model convertible which police said skidded 192 feet sideways, struck the curb turned end over end another 63 feet before landing on top at SE 30 ans Shields Thursday morning. Officer said tools from the car and parts of the motor were found as far as 150 feet from where the convertible stopped."
Date: January 22, 1953
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0291]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Three Men Tossed From Car, Two Injured in Crash: The two men under the cover were injured, one of them knocked unconscious, Thursday morning when they were thrown clear of their convertible which police said turned end over end for 63 feet after it skidded and struck the curb at SE 30 and Shields. John Reliford Lane, of 208NE 11, who suffered a back laceration, is shown being comforted by his brother, Olen ray Lane, 2… more
Date: January 22, 1953
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0844]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "BATTERED BUILDING that once was the Country Club beer tavern, just east of Boise City, is shown above. An out of control truck and semi-trailer oil transport ran through the tavern Thursday night, killing one person and injuring five others, three of them critically."
Date: August 22, 1959
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0119]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. A. J. Hale walked away from this mess with a headache and a couple of cuts. Woman Survives Wild Accident Car Wrecked, Driver Bumped. A Nicoma Park woman took a wild ride with death Tuesday, and escaped with only a headache. Mrs. A. J. Hale, 35 stepped shakily out of her automobile after: Cresting a hill on Coltrane Rd., she spotted the stop sign at NE 23. the car apparently skidded on gravel, slammed sideways into… more
Date: December 22, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0589]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Crash Crew workers and volunteers view the wreckage of a B-25 Vance air force base training bomber, which crashed Tuesday afternoon 11 miles south of Cherokee."
Date: May 22, 1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9759]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Activity at the central YMCA building site was at its highest point in the construction time table Wednesday when workmen swarmed to the location to pour the first floor of the $1,300,000 structure. The workers, wearing high boots, are shown. In the left half of the picture, smoothing concrete poured from a steady stream of mixture trucks. Exposed reinforcement steel is shown at the right in a section of the floor wh… more
Date: August 22, 1950
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5728]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Trucks rolled Monday through AFL Teamster union picket lines in the Safeway stores strikes, and David F. Weeden, 213 SW 41, was bumped by a truck which was maneuvering for a better loading spot inside the company building early in the day. Other trucks moved in and out, however, without any trouble. Meanwhile, spokesmen for both the union and company were in a conference which hinted of developments soon to come. The… more
Date: May 22, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3577]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "W.D. Hoback, Oklahoma Turnpike Authority manager, still thinks major resufacing is needed on the Turner Turnpike but it must wait until next summer. Hot, dry weather is needed for the work, he said, adding that he also needs time in which to evaluate the merits of 10 different types of test material laid down on the roadway last August. Until major resudfacing can be done, maintenance crews are concentrationg on seali… more
Date: December 22, 1959
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5957]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A three-alarm fire roared through the Humpty-Dumpty supermarket at NW 37 and Western Friday morning, gutted the one story brick building and caused a loss estimated by company officials at $300,000. Firemen, their clothing and gear coated with ice, battled the blaze in 8-degree temperature and for a time were endangered when fire burned electrical transformers and high power lines at the rear of the building...Fire Chi… more
Date: January 22, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10075]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The scene above isn't the work of vandals who have been ravaging city churches lately. It's the first step in a $75,000 renovation job designed to turn the old St. Luke's Methodist church, NW 8 and Robinson, into the new Zion Lutheran church. When completed, the auditorium will face the far end instead of the left and the balcony will cover the half of the room in the foreground."
Date: June 22, 1950
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0373]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Everyone loves a parade-and Oklahomans are no exception. The annual Guthrie 89er day celebration is always a good chance to see one of the state's better parade efforts, as 1952 proved anew. The blare of brass bands and high stepping drum majorettes kept the sidewalk spectators staring, as highschool musicians went through their paces beneath a dismal, rain-filled sky."
Date: April 22, 1952
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0762]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Typical of army life, as most men remember it, this photo was taken Tuesday morning at the NE 23 armory where some units of the 45th division were inducted into active federal service. Sgt. Cecil E. Kelly, 100 NE 11, wades through a large puddle of water to wash his mess kit in the rain. Steaming GI cans, heated with special built stoves, are a familiar sight in the army."
Date: August 22, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1843]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Nearly a half-block is taken up by these five cars, stacked bumber to bumper on a walkway bodering a downtown parking lot. Woman at right was forced into the street by the illegally parked vehicles."
Date: October 22, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4275]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "There are beautiful Christmas lights in at least 85 spots in Oklahoma City - the number who entered the contest sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Undoubedly, there are lights to be seen, too, in the same general neighborhood where entries are made. But, in case you want to take the children to go see them, the following list, by neighborhoods as nuch as possible, are where you'll find them. Following a… more
Date: December 22, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8566]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A workman puts the finishing touches on the large billboard at SW 6 and Hudson, inviting the public to "come and see" Oklahoma County Health association in action during the five-day open house in observance of the tenth anniversary of the Variety Club Health center. Dr. E. G. Green, executive of the oCHA, said "there are no personalized invitations to the open house; our celebration is for the public." the billboard … more
Date: May 22, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5958]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A three-alarm fire roared through the Humpty-Dumpty supermarket at NW 37 and Western Friday morning, gutted the one story brick building and caused a loss estimated by company officials at $300,000. Firemen, their clothing and gear coated with ice, battled the blaze in 8-degree temperature and for a time were endangered when fire burned electrical transformers and high power lines at the rear of the building...Fire Chi… more
Date: January 22, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9848]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Sometimes two or three pint-sized visitors can make a shoe department seem this crowded without moving at maximum speed. However, this is the real thing. Salesman J. E. Posey actually did find himself fitting 50 little stocking feet at one time. He testified the 25 kids from Baptist Children's City were model customers, with no tears, no tantrums, no nicked furniture, no bruised shins and not a sign of bubble gum. F… more
Date: October 22, 1954
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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