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[Photograph 2012.201.B0259.0534]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Steel by the ton is going aloft on Oklahoma City's elevated expressway as construction progresses on the state's first skyway."
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0104.0710]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Second place ribbon went to this scrap book of the Oklahoma City Home Builders Auxiliary being examined by Mrs. Harold Cullen and Mrs. Glenn Breeding, auxiliary members."
Date: January 7, 1963
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8930]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Worst Traffic Trap is the Classen Circle, where Classen Blvd., U.S. 66 and the Northwest Highway intersect. In 1962 there were 55 accidents on the circle. Causes of most mishaps were failure to yield the right of way, improper lane changing, confusion in turning and entering the circle to fast. (O-9-27-64) Classen Circle...busiest traffic spot in Oklahoma, August car check shows."
Date: June 25, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8906]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "NW 10 And Virginia, with 46 accidents last year, is second worst of Oklahoma City's Traffic Traps. The complex intersection must handle eight lanes of north-south traffic and four lanes of east-west traffic. Wednesday - Oklahoma City's most dangerous intersection."
Date: June 25, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8934]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Bicycle riders owe a responsibilty to themselves and to motorists to obey all safety rules. These two boys are shown doing what they should not be doing, cutting in front of a car without bothering to look before entering the intersection."
Date: June 19, 1963
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8903]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Confusing Signals at complex intersection, such as Western and Reno at Exchange, added to Oklahoma City's 12,700 traffic mishaps last year. This intersection is sixth worst in the city's Traffic Traps."
Date: June 25, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8922]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "King-sized traffic jam Wednesday on I.H. 35, looking south fron NE 16 overpass found lines of cars extended beyond intersection with Byers Ave., more than a mile away."
Date: December 11, 1963
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8919]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(nightime photo of cars on a highway in snow, the right side of the highway with cars, left side of highway without cars, service road at top right with cars, and more)"
Date: December 11, 1963
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8910]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Far Reaching effects of traffic accidents in Oklahoma City are shown by this photo. A five-car pile-up in the 1600 block Northwest Expressway injured two persons Wednesday and created traffic headaches for hundreds of drivers at NW Expressway and U.S. 66. The accident involved six cars, but only five were damaged. the sixth car stalled in the north lane, and four other cars stopped behind it. Another car, driven by … more
Date: August 14, 1963
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0090]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "NUMBER FIVE in OKC's Traffic Traps, and one of three bad spots on SW29th, is at the intersection with Western Ave., where 40 accidents happened last year."
Date: June 20, 1963
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0085]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "CONGESTION AND CONFUSION at E Reno and Byers brought about 45 auto mishaps last year, and infamy at OKC's No. 3 Traffic Trap."
Date: June 19, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1292.0948]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Caught in typical E Reno-Byers traffic snarl, our roving reporter, Frank Garner, recorded the scene for posterity. Pictured at left are cars jamming the street ahead, and at right, cars snarled in traffic lanes behind."
Date: July 29, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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