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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.1099]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Tom, Cherry, Reknowned Muncie, Ind. Speed shop operator and builder of auto racings most potent stock engine conversions. Cherry, whose two mercury powered machines were among the top money winning cars at the Minnesota State Fair, has announced that he will enter one or both of the beautiful cars for the Okla. State Fairs' 3 days of big car action."
Date: February 26, 1955
Creator: Smiths Racing Photos
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299B.0510]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A tavern fight in Oklahoma City left a grocery man dead early Friday and prompted the arrest of a truck driver late Friday night."
Date: July 26, 1968
Creator: Derby, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0266.0489]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Truck driver Phillip Houck of Tupelo answers questions at the Capitol on Thursday after Lt. Gov. Jack Mildren presented him with a special commendation for saving the lives of three people near Pecos, Texas, last February."
Date: December 26, 1991
Creator: Gooch, Steve
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0093.0330]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tom Bleany, former Classen highschool football star, is being labeled the "most improved stock car race driver of the season" by veteran racing officials."
Date: August 26, 1952
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0093.0166]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Race car driver Sherry Blakley of San Antonio, Texas, talks about her car as Sarah Williams, 9, listens intently during the International Auto Show "88" at the Myriad in Oklahoma City."
Date: February 26, 1988
Creator: Sisney, Steve
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0052]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lots Of Horsepower-- There are many horses in this motor which Jimmy Davis of 1418 NW 48 is tuning up for the International drag racing meet at the fairgrounds Friday, Saturday and Sunday."
Date: August 26, 1959
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0377.0318]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "RACE CONTENDER - Charlie Lutkie of Wichita has overcome a slow stock car racing start here this year and moved into fourth place in championship point standings."
Date: April 26, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0397.0151]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Eddie Miller, who has spread from go-kart track beginning in Oklahoma City to a national road race championship, takes another step up the racing ladder this year."
Date: May 26, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1040.0190]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ralph Parkinson of Wichita Falls will be one of the favorites in the 75-lap stockcar race here at Taft stadium Tuesday night."
Date: June 26, 1951
Creator: Petrauskas, Kazimir
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0292B.0192]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Biggest man in trials for the third annual Labor day race classic here Friday at 8 p.m. in Taft stadium will be Bill Hobbs of Guthrie, a mere 245-pounder, who will drive the smallest car in the field."
Date: August 26, 1952
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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