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[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1119]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A Newalla couple escaped serious injury this morning when their car slammed into a cottonwood tree that had fallen across Choctaw road near SE 119."
Date: September 28, 1974
Creator: Artman, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1122]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Police information officer Phil Ballard said Peters and the dead woman were westbound on NE 36 when their car skidded out of control as it topped a crest in the road. It slammed into the rear of the pickup, knocking the truck about 100 feet."
Date: July 2, 1974
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0742]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Battered remains of abandoned car is towed off after a 70,000-pound tractor-trailer truck crushed the auto against the guard rail today on I-40, dragging the car nearly 1,000 feet before the truck driver could brake to halt near the Robinson exit, police said. The driver of the 1966 auto told police he had parked the car on the roadside 15 minutes before the accident after the auto ran out of gas. The truck driver was … more
Date: February 16, 1974
Creator: Artman, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0743]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This truck loaded with ice cream overturned today after it collided with a car in the 8400 block of the Northeast Expressway. Cecil William Morrow, 2637 Edgewood, driver of the car, was killed in the 3:45 a.m. crash. A passenger in Morrow`s auto and the truck driver were injured."
Date: December 21, 1974
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10400]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This scene north of Tulsa in the Skiatook and Sperry areas is evidence of the battle residents are waging against flooding Bird Creek. The creek drove hundreds from their homes earlier in the week but was reported receding today."
Date: November 5, 1974
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10407]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The cold flood water of the Caney River, which drove more than 400 persons from their homes in Bartlesville and Dewey, continued today to isolate many rural areas such as this one south of Bartlesville. The flooding from heavy weekend rains has caused widespread property damage, heavy livestock losses and discomfort to hundreds across northeatern Oklahoma."
Date: 1974
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10412]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Highway near Skiatook in Tulsa County suddenly disappears into the flood waters of Bird Creek as the rampaging stream continued today to drive area residents from their homes."
Date: 1974
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10431]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A highway and bridge disappear into the flood waters of the Cimarron River in this scene north and west of Coyle, typical of many such scenes around the state during the week's floods."
Date: November 4, 1974
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10686]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Vacant block in the center of picture is site of new downtown hotel-retail development on which construction is to start by June 1. The developers, Century Center Ltd., recently completed negotiations with the Oklahoma City Urban n Renewal Authority for the site. Plans call for a 414-room hotel, 175,000 square feet of retail space and parking. The block is bounded by Main, to the right in this picture, Robinson, at t… more
Date: 1974
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10770]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Spring was celebrated in the gardens of the Oklahoma Heritage Center with a party Friday night. The party marked the dedication of the Anthony Heritage Gardens and the Robert A. Hefner Jr. Conservatory on the grounds."
Date: April 19, 1974
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1267]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Dodging scattered boards, firemen battle wind-driven flames that left at least $200,000 damage Friday afternoon at Morgensen Lunber Co., 2838 NW 38. The three-alarm blaze started in some stored fiber insulation and swept through most of the yard. There were no injuries."
Date: February 8, 1974
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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