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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0687]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "THIS IS the crumpled top of a semi-trailer truck that failed to negotiate a rail-road underpass on NE 10 east of Eastern."
Date: April 10, 1957
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0688]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "IRRESISTIBLE FORCE-in the form of a 12-ton semi-trailer truck met its match early Wednesday when it smashed into an immovable object, a battered concrete railroad overpass on NE 10 east of Eastern."
Date: April 10, 1957
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0138.0778]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Scourge of the change-maker's contented frame of mind-the penny hoarder-is by ni means a jet-age product, as several Oklahoma City coin collectors will testify."
Date: May 10, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0405]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Guthrie June, 12 -Workmen are well along with tearing down the Historical city hall here, where Oklahoma's constitution was signed, to make room for a new building to replace it."
Date: June 10, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0165]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "With the help of his friend and fellow commuter, Jerry Gisinger, left, knocks out some rivets from a damaged wing section as he repairs his newly acquired airplane in the front yard of his home, 1100 NW 79."
Date: July 10, 1954
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0191]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Hopeful of teaching speech herself someday, Miss Suzanne Mideke, 1705 Wilshire, left, picks up a few ideas from Mrs. Zazelle Gifford, 900 NW 50, of the Northeast junior-senior high school facility."
Date: February 10, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0101.0069]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Oklahoma City Downtown association Friday counted out $550 in prize money to city bys riders as it paid off winners of its first "Play Transo" game to promote downtown business."
Date: February 10, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0798]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Auto wound up like this after being hit by truck. A huge semi-trailer truck loaded with shingles crashed broadside into a car at 69 and Shields Friday, sending one man to the hospital and doing considerable property damage."
Date: June 10, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299.0207]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A Spanish-speaking woman, on a lone bicycle tour from her home in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Montreal, Canada, bogged down in Oklahoma City Monday by severe weather an theft of most of her belongings. The dark-haired, 33-year-old woman, Silvia Emila Cura de Huarte, described as a "bit fagged out," called on city police for help and was taken to the Little Flower Catholic church, 1100 block S Walker."
Date: December 10, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0689]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "IRRESISTIBLE FORCE-in the form of a 12-ton semi-trailer truck-met its match early Wednesday when it smashed into a immovable object, a battle scarred concrete railroad overpass on NE 10 east of Eastern."
Date: April 10, 1957
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0797]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Auto wound up like this after being hit by truck. A huge semi-trailer truck loaded with shingles crashed broadside into a car at 69 and Shields Friday, sending one man to the hospital and doing considerable property damage."
Date: June 10, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0309.0087]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Overawed by the contrast, Robert Kaye, "Li"l Abner, " center, measures the difference between Mammy Yokum's 4 feet 10 height and Marryin' Sam."
Date: March 10, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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