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[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.B0052.0301]

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.B0052.0278]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The Driver Took a Trip to Hospital After This Crackup, Cpl. Kenneth L. Dugger, 26, of 1217 SW 57, a Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., soldier, escaped with only facial cuts Thursday night after his car, shown above , crashed into a parked cattle truck in the 1600 block S Agnew. Cpl. Dugger was treated at St. Anthony hospital and later transferred to Tinker air force base hospital. He was given a citation for reckless driving by … more
Date: August 12, 1954
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0256]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Careening Car Caves In City Filling Station: A woman motorist narrowly escaped injury at noon Friday when her auto collided with another car, went out of control and crashed into a service station at 4006 NW 10. A gasoline pump was knocked 25 feet, and one corner of the roof over the station driveway crashed down on the hood of the woman,s car. The driver, Mrs. R. E. Winkler, 1015 Warren, was "shaken up" but uninjured.… more
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0281]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Driver Hits Center Post of Underpass; Harmon Clinton Cummings, 33, of 2019 SE 12, is shown above after his auto smashed into the center section of the S Walker underpass early Saturday. Cummings Suffered Face cuts and a broken left knee. He was admitted to Mercy hospital for treatment."
Date: March 27, 1954
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0873]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A 33 year old Oklahoma City electrician was killed instantly about 8 AM Friday when his pickup truck skidded 135 feet and then plowed into the baggage car of a Frisco streamliner passenger train 1 1/2 miles north of NE 23 on Midwest Boulevard. Highway patrol troopers said Harvey William Duke, 33, of 131 SW 42, apparently was thrown through the windshield of the truck against the train, which hurled his body 39 feet."
Date: June 4, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0277]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "End of Race, Atee A. Estep, 20, Tinker field airman is shown in lower photo awaiting an ambulance after suffering head injuries Thursday night when his auto overturned in the 1800 block W Reno. He was hospitalized at Tinker base hospital. Police reported Estep was attempting to outrun a scout car when his auto hit a chug hole, overturned and landed on its top. as shown in top picture. Officers said they began chasing t… more
Date: May 14, 1954
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0240]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Car Lands Upside Down in Green Light Dispute-- Both drivers said they had the green light when they collided Monday morning at NW 6 and Shartel, leaving the car above pointing its wheels to the sky."
Date: December 6, 1954
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0265]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Tulsa Youth Injured in City Auto Collision. An 18-year-old- Tulsa youth, Clarence Wayne Waggoner, suffered a back injury Tuesday night when this car overturned after colliding with another auto at California and Western. Waggoner and three others were passengers in the car driven by Willie Ray Long, 18, of 215 NW 5, when it collided with a car driven by Kenneth James Taylor, 18, of 1017 NW 7. Others escaped injury in t… more
Date: November 24, 1954
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0872]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The battered pickup truck of Harvey William Duke, 33 year old Oklahoma City electrician, is shown after it crashed into the Frisco streamliner shown in the background. The collisions occurred 1 1/2 miles north of NE 23 on Midwest Boulevard. Duke was thrown through the windshield, against the train and killed instantly. He became Oklahoma's 239th traffic fatality for the year."
Date: June 4, 1954
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0273]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Trouble Brews as Unruly Car Drops Into Beer Tavern, Stepping on the gas pedal instead of the brake sent this car crashing through a plate glass at the Alibi tavern, 5108 N May, early Thursday morning. It also resulted in charges of reckless driving by drinking filed against the driver. Jack Enright McCormick, 42, of 3828 NW 26. He told police he turned into and started to stop in front of the tavern, owned by Kelly Rut… more
Date: August 19, 1954
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2418]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Like to see Oklahoma City's Civic Center look like this? Unfortunatley, an artist drew in all those palms and tropical birds. Whoops! Don't give in to temptation or those winter stories you heard. It's still much to early to plant an orange tree in the back yard. Oklahoma City isn't a tropical paradise yet..."Why, I remember when the thermometer went down to 20 below and stayed there three weeks," Grandpa says..… more
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1837]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "City-owned street painting equipment, operated by city emploees, put neat parking lines Sunday on the parking lot on NW 2 east of Broadway, owned by Uptown Parking Corps, and managed by Leonard H. Dickerson, ward three councilman. Ross Taylor, city manager, said Monday he was opening an investigation of the use of city equipment on a privetly owned parking lot. Ernest J. Hearn, superintendent of the city's sign and pa… more
Date: September 19, 1954
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4420]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Three racetracks already have taken shape in front of what is becoming the new state fair grandstand. There is a five-eight-mile turf track for horse racing, a half-mile auto race track and a shorter quarter-mile track for stockcar contests. A reflection pond, stocked with docks and geese at fair time, will be in the center of the tracks."
Date: March 10, 1954
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8680]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Realization of a dream is moving closer for members of Myrtle Masonic lodge in Capitol Hill as finals plans are drawn for a modern new building. Target due date for start of construction on the new lodge is November 1, W. D. Petre, 604 SE 39, member of the board of trustees, said. (photo tag: This is an architect's conception of the new home of the Myrtle Masonic lodge No. 145 AF&AM.)"
Date: 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9438]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "It won't be long now! Highway department engineers reported this week they expect to have the urban bypass at NW 39 and May avenue completed in about 90 days "if the weather gives us a break." Residents of the area and northwest of the city are due for some inconveniences for a short time, however, the department said, since it is necessary to close the intersection of NW 39 and Youngs, and later the intersection of N… more
Date: 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5882]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Force of firehose is puny compared to furious fire. Firemen fought valiantly, although more than 20 of them were overcome by smoke or heat, Wednesday afternoon keeping the $675,000 fire at Oklahoma City University from becoming worse. Three buildings were destroyed after the blaze started in the basement of the student union building. Students joined with the firemen to cut the loss as much as possible, hauling schoo… more
Date: June 16, 1954
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10537]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This drawing shows what will be added to Bethany's water system if a proposed $198,000 water bond issue is approved. Included are a 12-inch line along Main street and one along NW 50; three "loops" of 8-inch lines, and shorter 8 and 6-inch lines. All would tie into existing mains. An additional pump and two more wells are included in the plan."
Date: 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6468]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "To merge or not to merge." That issue-almost as old as Del City itself-has reared its head again among residents of Del City and Carter Park, adjoing cities between Oklahoma City and Tinker airforce base. The town of Carter Park was born in the midst of just such a debate; today, the heat seems to have departed but the question lingers on. A move has been underway some time in Del City, and in Carter Park, to bring a… more
Date: 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2080]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Work on the Oklahoma City floodway was moved far enough upstream to put the silhouette of dirt moving equipment in the foreground on the Oklahoma City's skyline. Army engineers say the contractor on the second leg of the project, between NE 4 and S Robinson, has completed about 10 percent of his work. Workmen above are on the section between S Eastern and S High. The $17 million project will reach upstream beyond N P… more
Date: September 23, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6199]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Finishing touches are being rushed on this huge new $2,500,000 warehouse, largest at Tinker field, in order to turn it over to the airforce by November 15. First large warehouse on the east side of the runway, it will eliminate a two-mile haul around the landing area for equipment and parts used in maintenance shops."
Date: 19541928
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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