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[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1470]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Smashed sports car was hit by another car, careened into a gas meter and shattered a telephone pole before spinning to a stop in the 3100 block N Lincoln Friday afternoon."
Date: July 26, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0840]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Charles Oscar Cherry, 21 year old Bethany truck driver, died Thursday when his loaded gasoline truck went out of control and overturned near Okemah. The accident happened about 8:30 AM on U.S. 62. Cherry was employed by the Gilmore & Kirk Oil Co."
Date: July 12, 1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0358]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Enid to State Desk; Cut lines for crash....; Death in a model A(cap) came to John R. Jacobs, 73, who was driving this 1929 model car when it collided with another vehicle driven by Vernie B. Stoddard, 45, of Camargo. The crash, which occurred five miles west of Catxx Canton on SH 52, Literally demolished the old timer car, fatally injuring the elderly Canton man. Jacob's died in Uniexx University hospital in Ok… more
Date: July 25, 1956
Creator: Thomas, M.M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0669]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Muddy roads and a house moving crew combined to get Harold Howard Brown, route 2, Chandler, and 22 head of cattle in this mess at 1200 E Reno Tuesday."
Date: July 25, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0209]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Huge Truck Plunges Into 2 Cars; 4 Hurt- Brake Failure Blamed for 3 Vehicle Collision; Miracle Seen as None Die--- An apparent air brake failure on a huge, city owned truck and semi trailer caused a three vehicle crash at SW 29 and May Saturday in Which four were injured."
Date: July 28, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0147]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "INJURED BUT ALIVE, Mrs. Mary Frances Green, 42, Wichita Falls, Texas is carried from the scene of an auto accident which killed two persons Wednesday southwest of Oklahoma City, Mrs. Green's two sons suffered serious injuries in the accident. All were taken to Wesley hospital. They were passengers in an auto driven by W. O. Hunter, Houston, assistant fire chief."
Date: July 25, 1957
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0183]

Description: Plane crash near some trees and a creek. The plane is mostly intact with little damage. Photo taken in the daytime. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "VACATION ENDED for members of the Ray Lynch family, 2115 NW 20, when their plane overshot the runway at Expressway Junction Airport, 3101 NE 63 and crashed in a creek bed Saturday noon. Mrs. Lynch received pulled pack muscles, but Lynch and their three children escaped injury. The family was ret… more
Date: July 20, 1963
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1058]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Ward B. Auxier, 57, of 4048 NW 61, escaped injury about 8:30 a.m. today when his 1975 Chrysler stalled on railroad tracks near SW 7 and Western and was struck by a 97-car Rock Island train."
Date: July 29, 1977
Creator: Klock, Roger
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0098]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Some of the nine Rock Island freight cars lost their wheels in a mishap Sunday when they overturned as 14 cars of the train derailed east of Hydro Sunday."
Date: July 19, 1976
Creator: Carter, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0631]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WORKING FRANTICALLY, Officer Joe Wright directs combined rescue efforts to free a 38-year-old Tulsa truck driver Friday afternoon. Police officers, firemen and construction workers toiled to free the man."
Date: July 22, 1965
Creator: Brown, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0133]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "TWO DAYS AND NIGHTS without sleep caused this accident early Tuesday in the 1400 block E Reno. Paratrooper Virgil G. England jr., Fort Kimball, Ky., en route to his parents' home in Chilocco, escaped serious injury when he fell asleep at the wheel and his auto struck a concrete culvert, overturned and landed on its top in a ditch: Cut and bruised, he crawled from the wreckage, shown being checked by Lieut. T. J. Wilson… more
Date: July 24, 1956
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0784]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "FIVE VEHICLES COLLIDED Wednesday afternoon at NW 47 and Pennsylvania. Ronald S. Wallace, 16, of 249 NW 34, was thrown from his pickup and landed under the wheel of a city water department truck. He was dead on arrival at Mercy Hospital. A passenger in the truck also was injured."
Date: July 3, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0180]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "ONE DEAD, FIVE INJURED was the result of this head-on crash Tuesday on NE 23 and Shady Nook, about eight miles east of the state capitol. An expectant mother, Mrs.Barbara Camp, 20, of Edmond was fatally injured. Her husband, Leon, 24, was hurt as well as a family of four from Venice, Calif. They are Henry Joiner, 41, his wife Emma R., 36, and their two children, Mike, 12, and Mary,16. The Camp car is shown at … more
Date: July 3, 1957
Creator: Dodson, Buddy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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