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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0452]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "HEAVY ON A MAN--Here is shown the heavily loaded truck which figured in the wreck on Southeast Twenty-ninth street early Sunday morning which took the lives of five persons and still may take a higher toll. In this condition the truck landed in a ditch more than 100 yards from the point of collision and pinned John Taylor, Seminole, the driver, in the crushed cab. To release Taylor, who was seriously injured, it was necess… more
Date: April 18, 1936
Creator: Allred, G. R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0679]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Trucks bearing Russian's medical exhibit for the State Fair of Oklahoma are lined up at the fairgrounds in Oklahoma City."
Date: September 18, 1961
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0594]

Description: Photograph of the destroyed front of Foster Department Store. Part of the brick wall of the structure has collapsed in to the street. The roof and all the inside of the building has been consumed by fire and destroyed. This photograph was taken in the day time.
Date: April 18, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0880]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Investigators check scene of fatal car-train accident in Ardmore Friday. STATE TRAFFIC TOLL 1971 to date 788, 1970 to date 794. 71 deaths under 21: 236, An Ardmore woman was killed Friday afternoon when her car collided with a Santa Fe Railroad engine in the city limits of Ardmore. Dead is ADALEE EMMA TUCKER, 63, Ardmore. Mrs. Tucker, a waitress at Lake Murray State Lodge, was pronounced dead on arrival at … more
Date: December 18, 1971
Creator: Pitts, Robbie
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0252]

Description: Photograph is of a man walking near a collapsed metal building surveying the damage. Some of the metal appears to have burn marks indicating it has been destroyed due to a fire.. Caption: "IT WILL BE SEVERAL DAYS before loss estimates are known for fire damage to a large at Cimarron Field, west of Yukon. The fire broke out Wednesday night and caused several thousand dollars worth of damage."
Date: July 18, 1957
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0584]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The state fire marshal Wednesday launched a full scale arson investigation into two mysterious fires in the last five days that destroyed two airplanes at a private airport near Moore."
Date: August 18, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0660]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A workman directs traffic around the mangled remains of a car involved in a three fatality accident Friday in Tecumseh. Two children of a Stillwater woman and an Oklahoma City man died in the crash." Story, Page 27."
Date: August 18, 1979
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0592

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters spraying water at a building fire. Caption: "A blaze that devestated downtown Woodward was finally brought under control Monday afternoon after destroying two department stores and two lodge halls and damaging four other stores."
Date: April 18, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0337]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "FIRST TRAFFIC DEATH of 1957 for Garfield county occurred Thursday when Lloyd Kriethe, 28-year-old Billings man was killed. His car overturned several times landing upright. Wilbert Wyssman Covington, a passenger, sustained minor injuries in the accident. A passing motorist is viewing the awesome wreckage three miles north of Covington on U.S. 64."
Date: January 18, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0428]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Hey, you, tough tough football players ! Here's a little gal that goes through a "setting up" routine every night that makes you look like a bunch if sissies."
Date: September 18, 1951
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0086]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lovers of the old-time Vaudeville will recognize their technique, and the younger generation will laugh themselves silly, too, at Ted Miller and Smiley, in the "Fair Follies of '55"
Date: September 18, 1955
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299.0165]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "J. Lacy DeGraffenreid, Muskogee county assessor and president of the State Association of County Assessors, is in the city to complete arrangements for the group's annual convention here December 5 - 6."
Date: November 18, 1949
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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