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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1149]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Part of Gary Coleman's motorcycle lies beneath the 25-ton road scraper which struck and killed the boy Monday. TEEN HIT BY SCRAPER, CYCLIST DIES IN CRASH, State Traffic Toll, 1973 deaths to date: 367, 1972 deaths to date: 406, 1973 deaths under 21: 97, A 15-year-old Oklahoma City boy was killed Monday afternoon when his small motorcycle was struck by a 25-ton road scraper, police said. Dead is: GARY COLEMAN, … more
Date: July 9, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1114]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "PAVEMENT BURNS were received by motorcyclist Sam Perry, 21, Edmond, when an oil slick caused him to lose control of his bike on an Edmond street Monday morning. Perry, awaiting an ambulance, was treated for numerous abrasions after skidding 114 feet on the blacktop, Officer Phil McPherren said"
Date: August 5, 1973
Creator: Neal, H. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1113]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "DUNE BUGGY met motorcycle Saturday on the South Canadian River bank and Larry McDaniel, 36, of 2600 NW 25, came out the loser. He leaves the collision scene with a broken wrist and a sprained leg after he accidentally drove his motorcycle into the path of a racing dune buggy."
Date: August 4, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0591]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Nine-car accident is investigated Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and N May by Officer Rick Morgan of the traffic divison. Morgan said it was a chain-reaction type accident and since everyone involved tried his best to avoid the collision on the slippery pavement there were no citions issued. The collision started when one woman could not get her car moving on the ice after the light chan… more
Date: December 19, 1973
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0919.0102]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rolling on the river, or rather the North Canadian River bed are these motorcycle racing enthusiasts Sunday, headed from Rockwell Street to Union City and back."
Date: July 28, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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