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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0126]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "HOVERING near death in a local hospital, Joseph Alvin Perkins, 20 of 9417 N. Military, was critically injured early Friday when this wrecked hot rod went out of control and overturned on the victim. Another passenger was injured in the careening crash in which the car traveled 334 feet out of control before rolling twice."
Date: January 16, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0317.0334]

Description: Photograph is of two men in baseball uniforms sitting on a bench. one is leaning his arm on the shoulder of the other and showing him a baseball. Caption: "You're hitting that thing pretty good," Dallas manger Charlie Grimm, left, tells outfielder Grant Dunlap."
Date: June 30, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0532]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Killed in this plane crackup near Holdenville was C. A. Dahse, 26, Big Spring, Texas, businessman, who was the object of wide-spread search for two days."
Date: June 21, 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0141]

Description: Photograph is of the side of an oil storage tank and a truck that is parked next to the tank. There are black marks on the side of the tank from a previous fire. Smoke is still rising from the burnt truck next to the tank. Caption: "Euel Phillips, 33, Cushing, died in Mercy hospital here Friday morning of burns received Thursday afternoon when a nearby truck ignited a partially-filled 80,000-barrel oil tank in the 4200 block E. Reno."
Date: September 25, 1952
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0114]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "CHRISTMAS CARNAGE costing eight lives in Oklahoma since Wednesday is typified by this lethal junk pile. It is what's left of a car involved in a collision Thursday night at SW 15 and May. Harry holiday, 76, of 2708 SW 60, was killed. His wife and their son, John, 34, remained in "very serious" condition Saturday in Mercy hospital."
Date: December 26, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0171]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Thursday is Thanksgiving. It is a day to give thanks for your blessings -- a day of joy. If you are careless for one moment, however, you may wind up in a picture such as this, So if you get out on the highway this holiday, be careful and alert. don't let death put its shadow over your happy holiday. Careless driving habits are constantly checked by licensing bureau and driver improvement bureau officials to prevent a… more
Date: February 27, 1957
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0414]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Collision Spins Car, Occupants Uninjured. Occupants of both cars involved in a collision at NW 32 and Dewey escaped uninjured Monday morning, but the force of the crash put one of the vehicles into a spin. The car in foreground was being driven by Dalton L. Eads, 1644 NW 15, east on NW 32 when it collided with the car in the rear, driven south on Dewey by Vivian Davis Diffendaffer, 616 Eubanks."
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0135]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Officers and a wrecker crew work to free a driver trapped in his car under this Rock Island Train at S West avenue. Critically injured and with his car crumpled around him, a 33-year-old driver was pinned alive for more than an hour under a Rock Island train west of here Saturday morning. But he died before officers and wrecker crew could free him. The man was identified by his driver license as Donald Joseph Pope. Hi… more
Date: October 30, 1954
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0376]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Six Persons Are Injured as Auto Smashes Into Overpass. Six persons were injured, one believed seriously, early Saturday when their auto skidded on snow and crashed into the concrete railing at the north end of the Eastern overpass at SE 4 and Eastern. The six persons were treated at Mercy hospital for cuts and bruises and released. The driver, Bill C. Janson, 20, and Joe Allen Roberts, 20, both Tinker airman, were tran… more
Date: February 17, 1951
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0301]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Crash Victim Pinned Under Car, Three persons were injured, one critically, in the auto smash-up about midnight Wednesday at NW 16 and Shartel. Above, the arrow points to Patsy Rut Maxey, 23, of 717 NW 29, critically hurt and pinned underneath the car. She was driving the car. Jean Hall, 25, of 1800 N Brauer, a passenger, is lying in front of the wrecked car and being comforted by a bystander. Driver of the other car, K… more
Date: November 11, 1954
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0004]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Wild Boxcar Rams Train at City Station. A wild freight car, mis-switched in the Santa Fe station yard here Saturday morning, plowed into the side of two Pullman cars entering the station on elevated tracks from the south."
Date: January 15, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0675]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Pickup Truck 'Lost,' but Not for Long-Scout car officers who were chasing the pickup truck shown above lost it in traffic at NW 23 and Douglas."
Date: February 20, 1952
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0289.0157]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "After returning from a week-long road trip is Oklahoma City Indian infielder Joe Damato, shown above with his wife, Ollie, and their three sons, Nick 7; Glenn, 2 (on tricycle), and Wayne, 4 months."
Date: June 15, 1954
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0124]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "RAIN SLICK streets and an unseen stop sign were the cause of a collision which heavily damaged this police cruiser at NW 9 and Hudson Tuesday. Scout car officer Phil Kennedy suffered bruised ribs and Mrs. Ina Mae Day, Edmond, a bruised hip in the wreck. Mrs. Day said she failed to see an eastbound stop sign. Kennedy was unable to stop on the slick streets, before the collision occurred, the officer said."
Date: May 5, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0292]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Here's something to remember next time you press down on the accelerator. the pictures where taken shortly after midnight in the 1800 block NE 23, following a head-on collision.Extreme right, the other driver, in whose car the Del City woman was a passenger, is shown crumpled behind the wheel. He was found with legs bent under the front seat. He's in fair condition at Mercy hospital with a compound fracture of the righ… more
Date: December 29, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0289]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Rampaging Auto Lands Driver in City Jail, This 1951 model automobile collided with another car early Wednesday at SW 26 and Walker, then jumped the curb, knocked down 30 feet of picket fence and crashes into brick building 108 feet from the intersection. The driver, Frank Eugene Settlemeyre, 24, of 7100 S. Shields, suffered only a minor cut on the face. He was treated at Mercy hospital and then jailed on a charge of re… more
Date: March 25, 1953
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0831]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "When Franklin Harris, 1724 SE 29, Oklahoma City, tried to drive his double tank trailer truck under an overpass on the Frisco valley railway near Cache, Comanche county, late Tuesday he messed things up right."
Date: February 23, 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0305]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Cityan Seriously Hurt as Spinning Car Pins Him Down, An Oklahoma City man was seriously injured Saturday when this car overturned 2 1/2 times and landed on its top four miles east of the city on NE 23. The driver, James A. Maple, 23, of 2821 N Robinson, was pinned inside the car until officers freed him. He was taken to Mercy hospital with chest and head injuries."
Date: September 12, 1953
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0584]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The state fire marshal Wednesday launched a full scale arson investigation into two mysterious fires in the last five days that destroyed two airplanes at a private airport near Moore."
Date: August 18, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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