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[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0227]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Manager of the Sherman Williams paint store just below the burning bowling alley stated to Chief Mcalpine that he had $27,000 in wall paper that was water soaked"
Date: December 14, 1951
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0474]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Speed of Cycle Puzzles Police How fast was this motorcycle raveling when it struck a dip in the pavement and went out of control 225 feet before the youthful driver was thrown 50 feet? Police don't know the rate of speed, but an officer points to the "stop" hand on the motorcycle's clocking speedometer, which registers the highest speed attained. The "stop" hand registers 87 miles an hour. A motorcycle dealer here fa… more
Date: December 5, 1951
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0123

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a gasoline ("gasolene") truck in flames. Caption: "A Johnson Oil & Refining Co. truck loaded with 4,560 gallons of gasoline ignited and blazed two hours Friday five miles east of Cushing."
Date: December 28, 1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0387]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Four police cars, chased a red Buick through southern Oklahoma City and into Cleveland county Monday morning at speeds exceeding 80 miles an hour."
Date: December 22, 1951
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291B.0005]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Eugene C. "Gene" Hills, assistant city editor of The Daily Oklahoman, is at Columbia university, New York, to attend an American Press institute seminar for city editors."
Date: December 7, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0092]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the larger events of the holiday season will be an open house to be given Friday by Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Galloway in their new home at 1301 Bedford drive."
Date: December 12, 1951
Creator: Petrauskas, Kazimir
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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