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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1075]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "GAPING HOLE two miles east of the Oklahoma-Lincoln County line was created when a cattle truck crushed a rusty culvert under Memorial Road Sunday. The truck, owned by Walter Barnes Trucking Co., was not damaged and cattle in it were later transferred to another vehicle."
Date: February 20, 1972
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0331]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Broom's-eye view shows the mess resulting at Broadway and Park Ave. this morning when a soft truck swerved sharply and sprayed 132 bottles of pop on the pavement"
Date: May 5, 1972
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0371]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Concrete support, right, on overhead sign at I-40 and Classen is broken by a truck which crashed into the guardrail trying to avoid two cars involved in a rear-end collision about 1 p.m. Saturday."
Date: August 20, 1972
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0350]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Empty Dolese cement truck tangled with a 10-car Santa Fe passenger train near NW 121 and Broadway at mid morning today, leaving the truck with a fender damaged and minus one wheel."
Date: January 17, 1972
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0362]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Demolished truck cab rests at Northeast Expressway and Wilshire Blvd. Thursday night after a collision that claimed the life of Benny Charles Lovett, 33, Altus."
Date: November 10, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0764]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A peaceful morning for the manager of the Star Courts Motel in Yukon was interrupted today when a semi-trailer with a 100 foot beam of concrete broke loose from its cab and plowed into one of the motel rooms."
Date: May 16, 1972
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0349]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Agnew at the I-40 underpass suddenly took on the appearance of a building site this morning when a flatbed lumber truck spilled its load all over the southbound lane."
Date: February 17, 1972
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0235]

Description: A nighttime photograph of a fire at the Rex Hotel in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows two firemen as they scale an aerial ladder truck reaching the roof of the burning building. Smoke and a Hotel Black sign are visible against the night sky. Caption: "Rex Hotel Fire."
Date: April 5, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1184]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "STATE TRAFFIC TOLL 1972 to date: 705 1971 to date: 692 1972 under 21: 229 An Edmond man was killed Sunday afternoon when he was run over by the truck he was towing with his tractor, and the names of two other persons were added to the traffic death list from separate accidents. Dead are: ROBERT LEE HART, 32, Edmond. DON REESE, 21, Woodward. MRS. ROSE GRANT, 34, of 1825 Cranapple Court. Hart was towing a two-ton… more
Date: November 6, 1972
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0347]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "No injuries from what could of been a serious accident Wednesday afternoon when this semi-trailer truck, driven by Wallace H.Rankin, Cushing, overturned on I-35 near NE 10, spilling its cargo of motor oil."
Date: June 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1034]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "CRUMPLED TRUCK rests near railroad tracks after being struck by a MK&T freight train Wednesday morning at Memorial Road and N Midwest Blvd., but the damage over-portrays the seriousness of the accident. Truck driver Marvin L. Cammack, 49, of Guthrie. suffered minor injuries and was reported in good condition at Baptist Medical Center."
Date: August 2, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0348]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "That familiar low overpass at NW 86 and Western - the bane of many truck drivers snagged a winch truck this morning, adding another wrecked rig to its score."
Date: March 10, 1972
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0763]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mangled motor cabin resulted this morning when this trailer and the massive concrete beam it was carrying parted company with its tractor at Yukon's Star Courts"
Date: May 16, 1972
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0355]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Leon Mathis, state LPG administration agent and Leroy Shannon, Oklahoma City fireman, gingerly remove butane gas tank from wrecked truck near Turner Turnpike's Oklahoma City gate."
Date: April 6, 1972
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0370]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Semi-trailer jackknifed on ice slick roads at 3:00 Tuesday afternoon into a car at I-40 and Macarthur, both vehicles ended up in the meridian."
Date: December 6, 1972
Creator: Photo by Terry Hanna
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0238]

Description: A nighttime photograph taken at a church fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image shows three Oklahoma City firemen using a high pressure water hose to fight a blaze at Trinity Baptist Church. Caption: "Trinity Baptist Church fire."
Date: December 21, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0363]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Slick roads apparently caused Gene Casey, 34, of Checotah, to lose control of his truck in the eastbound lane of I-40 at the Tinker Diagonal Friday, the Highway Patrol said."
Date: October 20, 1972
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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