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[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0265]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Secretary Judy Kerkow holds splintered glass while surveying damaged buildings from her 5th floor vantage point in the Ker-McGee Building."
Date: January 13, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0270]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Shattered front of the Kiser Building and its second-story Knox Hotel, is shown from vantage point across the street."
Date: January 13, 1967
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0935]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Train crewman surveys the distance between train in the background and crime bureau auto in foreground. A state crime bureau agent was killed Tuesday morning when his car slammed into the side of a Rock Island train at about NW 5 and Portland, west of the State Fairgrounds Arena. The victim was Cliff Roberts, about 41. His southbound car struck the side of the second diesel locomotive pulling the California-bou… more
Date: March 14, 1967
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1082]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Wreckage of a Benson Gyrocopter in which an Oklahoma City swimming pool firm executive plunged to his death is shown where it crashed near Cimarron Field. A 38-year-old Oklahoma City business executive plunged to his death Tuesday near Cimarron Field in Canadian County in a gyrocopter he built himself. Witnesses said Robert D. Paddock, a partner with his brother, John, in Paddock Pools, was killed when his Expe… more
Date: October 10, 1967
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0452]

Description: Photograph is of a man wearing a hard hat and holding a flashlight surveying the damage from a fire. There is a set of shelves with debris strewn across the shelves and on the floor. Caption: "Lorin Mackey, assistant director of the environmental health division of the city-county health department, examines debris left in grocery store fire."
Date: December 25, 1967
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[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.B0052.0987]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Susan Worley, 14, was riding in car at left when it collided with a station wagon that hit a utility pole. A 14-year-old Norman girl was killed in a two-car crash in Oklahoma City Wednesday afternoon that seriously injured two other persons. The victim, Susan Worley, died four hours after she arrived at Mercy Hospital (Related News on Page 5) in serious condition. The other driver, Lewis B. Dodd, 56, Harrah,… more
Date: August 9, 1967
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0948]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Warning signal post at railroad crossing was uprooted by this car Saturday. One person was injured and traffic snarled early Saturday in a car-train smashup in Oklahoma City. Mrs. Calvin Martin, 38, of 2416 SW 46, was injured when her auto skidded into the back of a Rock Island switch engine at a railroad crossing on S Pennsylvania near Reno. Police said the front end of the woman's car hit the back of the engi… more
Date: January 21, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0453]

Description: Photograph is of two men in the interior of a structure that is strewn with debris and missing a roof due to a fire. The men are standing in the interior of the building pulling apart a damaged filing cabinet. Caption: "Ed Iago, manager, left and John Bozarth inspect charred records of the Murphy Finance Co."
Date: March 15, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0471]

Description: Photograph is of unidentified firemen and police officers fighting an active fire inside a metal structure. The edge of the building is pulled back and firemen are spraying water into the building. Smoke is coming out the edges of the roof of the building. Burnt marks are present on the outside of the building.The Photograph was taken in the day time.
Date: February 13, 1967
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0546]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two New York Central freight trains, one reportedly traveling at a mile-a-minute clip, met head on in an upper Manhattan railroad yard Monday and burst into flames."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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