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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0756]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "An Okmulgee man was fatally injured Wednesday afternoon when his car was crushed by a semi-trailer truck at NE Expressway and Wilshire Blvd. The man, identified as Lawrence Rumple, 67, was pinned in the wreckage of his yellow, hardtop convertible for about 15 minutes, was freed and rushed to Baptist Hospital. The hospital said he was dead on arrival. Rumple retired a year ago as head cook at Oklahoma State Tech at Okm… more
Date: August 9, 1967
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0177]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Sixteen cars of a Frisco freight train derailed between Wetumka and Yeager early Friday, rupturing at least four tank cars containing sulfuric acid and a highly flammable petroleum distillate."
Date: December 22, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0938]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "were presented to the past presidents of the Women's Auxiliary to the Oklahoma State Fireman's Association, who were here this past weekend for the fireman's state convention."
Date: June 9, 1967
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0648]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "STUCK TRUCK presented somewhat of a problem Monday Morning on S Brunson near Newcastle Blvd, in southwest Oklahoma City."
Date: December 18, 1967
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0063]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "LUCKY DRIVER Leonard Turner looks over damage done to his milk truck by a Rock Island freight train about 7 a,m. Tuesday in the 500 block N Ann Arbor."
Date: February 14, 1967
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0660]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "FLORAL IMPRESSION, but not necessarily the right one, was made Tuesday morning at NW 20 and Broadway when this florist truck jumped the curb at Winans Park and landed in the city's flower beds."
Date: June 13, 1967
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0759]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "TROUBLED TRUCK lies on its side after collision with a car at the intersection of NW 4 and Hudson. Moses Khano, 24, of 1317 NW 2, truck driver employed by the Gold Spot Dairy, was treated and released at St. Anthony Hospital shortly after the mid-morning crash."
Date: July 3, 1967
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0051]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "JUMBLED WRECKAGE of a derailed Frisco Railway freight train is strewn along the tracks at the 4700 S MacArthur crossing."
Date: February 10, 1967
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0175]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Sixteen cars of a Frisco freight train derailed between Wetumka and Yeager early Friday, rupturing at least four tank cars containing sulfuric acid and a highly flammable petroleum distillate."
Date: December 22, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0867]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "TRAIN-TRUCK TANGLE Monday morning in the 1000 block SW 3 ended with this trailer being smashed open. The truck encountered a Rock Island Lines Engine. Frank Herick, 60, Hobart, the truck driver, was treated for facial cuts at St. Anthony Hospital and released."
Date: May 15, 1967
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4831]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "In less than two weeks, the cutain will go up on the 13th annual Fabulous Follies, a benefit show presented by members of the Junior Hospitality Club, Inc. Curtain time will be 8:30 p.m. April 14-15 in the Civic Center Music Hall. Ten thousand dollas of the proceeds are earmarked for the Oklahoma Mental Health Clinic. Previous Folloies shows have raised more than $200,000 for the city. (photo tag: Successful "lift"… more
Date: March 29, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4593]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Gridwork against sky is the structual steel roof beams for the new International Building being constructed by the State Fair of Oklahoma for the 1967 fair. The workman is joining beams for the new 33,400 square foot building, which will be an addition to the present agriculture building at the state fairgrounds. Vandals early Friday scattered contractors' equipment inside the structure, but no damage was reported."
Date: July 19, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5543]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Storm's fury is evident in these damaged planes at the Empire Enterprises Airstrip west of Guthrie. The winds estimated at 90 miles per hour damaged five provate planes and tossed one on top of a hangar. Another tumbled more than 100 yards across a road and ended up in a grove of trees. No funnel cloud was seen."
Date: October 5, 1967
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4507]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "New view of the State Fair of Oklahoma is seen through the "fish-eye" camera lens of Times photographer Bob Albright, as Teresa Percell, 11, and Auddie Lingle, 11, both of Tuttle, take in the activities of the fair-goers from the vantage point of the monorail."
Date: September 28, 1967
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10179]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "How To Get High in a hurry is demonstrated by new Oklahoma City firemen. The rookie class demonstrated drill tactics in the park west of city hall Monday morning. The same demonstration during a recent meeting of the Oklahoma Firemen's Association and city councilmen asked to see the show."
Date: June 22, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1115]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Looks are decieving, for this 20-ton cab didn't end up on top of the 120-foot shaft being constructed by the Federal Avaiation Agency at Will Rogers World Airport. The cab was slung beneath a horizontal beam to be lifted by two tall cranes. But the beam was too short and the glass-enclosed cab was in danger of smashing into the cranes. The cab was lowered so that Wednesday, hopefull, and new beam could be installed a… more
Date: March 28, 1967
Creator: Derby, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10930]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "(The senate floor pretty much empty with only a few people in the chamber. Frontside handwriting: Senate time 10:00 My Time 9:55 Note clock top left.")"
Date: January 4, 1967
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0611]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Dangling precariously over NE 63 on the I-35 overpass is large semi-trailer truck that went out of control. The cab, containing two men, plunged 25 feet below and burst into flames. The men miraculously escaped serious injury when they were pulled from the wreckage by an unidentified man."
Date: September 2, 1967
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10483]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Anti-war demonstrators' efforts to have one of their number arreseted fell through Friday with a quiet plop. What apparently was to be a dramatic confrontation ended in polite police disinterest that ruined a plan generated at mid-morning, as some 40 protestors marched at Oklahoma City draft induction headquarters...Later, demonstrators decided that having someone arreseted might be just the thing. They elected Jack … more
Date: 1967
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2277]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Lines of lights called luminaries add a historical note to holiday decorations at the Ted Smith home, 5725 NW 83. Luminaries, candles in paper sacks, are a tradition in Albuquerque, N. M., where the Smiths lived before moving to Oklahoma recentlu…A couple of inches of sand is placed in the bottom of each sack to hold the candle in place and extinguish it when it burns down."
Date: December 26, 1967
Creator: Derby, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0606]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Smashed-in car looked like this Thursday after it collided with school bus, shown in background. Several junior high students were injured."
Date: October 5, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10089]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The Hanging of the greens, an annual event at Crown Heights Christain Church for the past 21 years, will be Sunday at 7 p.m. at the church, 4020 N Western. Participating in the service, sponsored by the church's department of Christian education, will be more than 125 young people, serving as candlebears, bearers of the greens, ushers, readers, singers, and as deacons and deaconesses during the offertory. Mrs. Z. R. G… more
Date: November 30, 1967
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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