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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0828]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Two Killed In Truck-Car Collision Near Konawa Two deaths resulted Sunday night near Konawa when the truck, upper left, driven by Harold Tindall, 31, Tulsa, collided head-on with a car in which V.L. Griswold, 35, Sherman, Texas, and Sam Daniels, 61, Sapulpa, were riding."
Date: May 19, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0675]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Pickup Truck 'Lost,' but Not for Long-Scout car officers who were chasing the pickup truck shown above lost it in traffic at NW 23 and Douglas."
Date: February 20, 1952
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1187]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Trapped It took 10 men more than 15 minutes to free Mrs. Fred Groff, 62, Edmond, from the tangle of her pickup truck after collision three miles south of Guthrie Thursday. Mrs. Groff`s truck collided with the trailer of another truck. The entire side of her vehicle was crushed against her. Here two passing motorists finish bending the metal to release Mrs. Groff. She escaped with a laceration below the right kn… more
Date: May 2, 1952
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0677]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bystanders and ambulance drivers Thursday pulled the truck shown above from the door of the King's Package cafe, 1411 Linwood, to free the unconscious driver pinned inside the cab."
Date: March 13, 1952
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0221]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Soldier Winds Up In Hospital As Car Rams Truck Trailer-- This 1952 model auto looks like it had just tangled with a fright train."
Date: September 17, 1952
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0678]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Bystanders and ambulance drivers Thursday pulled the truck shown above from the door of the King's Package cafe. 1411 Linwood, to free the unconscious driver pinned inside the cab."
Date: March 13, 1952
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0833]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Where Five Died In Lawton Road Crash, This pile of twisted steel is all that remains of an automobile. It contained a Comanche county farm family of five persons. Just as they were within sight of their home their car and a truck collided near Lawton, killing them instantly. Two of the victims were pinned inside the wreckage and three were thrown out by the impact."
Date: February 27, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0834]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Five In Family Killed In Highway Crash Near Lawton, This picture was made shortly after a passenger car and a truck collided Tuesday afternoon 5 1/2 miles east of Lawton on SH 7 in which a farm family of five died instantly."
Date: February 27, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0233]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "There was quite a bit of damage but no injuries Thursday when a 1938 model panel truck was knocked into the air and landed on a parked car after colliding with another auto."
Date: January 17, 1952
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0861]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Richard Epperly, 24 year old Tulsa truck driver, ducked just in time when this heavy pipe rammed through his windshield during an accident nine miles south of Seminole on SH 99. State trooper said Epperly's truck, carrying pipe, ran out of control and into a ditch. The pipe rammed through the cab, missing Epperly's head by inches. the driver was hospitalized in Seminole with an injured ankle and facial cuts."
Date: March 16, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0069]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "After All This, a Smile's in Order, Milford Ezell, 23. and Jack H. Culp, 23, both of 22 W Washington, have a right to smile. They are shown congratulating each other on their miraculous escape from death when their pickup truck was smashed by a railroad car."
Date: January 19, 1952
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0829]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Two Killed In Truck-Car Collision Near Konawa Two deaths resulted Sunday night near Konawa when the truck, upper left, driven by Harold Tindall, 31, Tulsa, collided head-on with a car in which V.L. Griswold, 35, Sherman, Texas, and Sam Daniels, 61, Sapulpa, were riding."
Date: May 19, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0830]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Kitchen Sink, Too, Two persons climbed out of this wreckage 5 1/2 miles east of Guthrie on SH 33 Tuesday without injury."
Date: February 27, 1952
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0488]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Four persons were hurt, none seriously, Tuesday night in a freak accident at Reno and Western involving two buses, a pickup truck and two automobiles. Traffic was tied up more than an hour during the 6 PM rush period, while police tried to untangle the sandwiched mass. Vehicles were strung out for a half block at the busy intersection. Three ambulances carried the injured to city hospitals. Carman A. Freeman, 4… more
Date: January 15, 1952
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0235]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Bread Strewn Over Wide Area in Fatal Accident-- Bread was scattered more than 100 feet Saturday when the bread truck shown above spun around after colliding with a car at NE 10 and Phillips and landed on the curb 100 feet away."
Date: March 8, 1952
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0234]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The Sign Says Stop, and This Car Does Exactly That-- The sign says ' Stop' -- and that's exactly what the driver of this car did."
Date: July 24, 1952
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0862]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harold Epperson, 24 year old Davis truck driver, surveys the tangle of twisted metal that once was the cab of his truck. The vehicle plunged out of control down a steep hill and into a ditch near the Cimarron river bridge on SH 33 near Coyle Tuesday."
Date: July 29, 1952
Creator: Hale, Dean
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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