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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4692]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma motorists are paying the price of interstate highway improvements with an almost tripled accident rate. State Highway Department statistics show that what used to be safer-than-normal stretch of interstate highway north of Purcell has had three times its usual number of accidents since improvements began. Drivers are warned a mile in advance at both end of the highway project but warnings apparently aren't enough… more
Date: March 12, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4681]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma motorists are paying the price of interstate highway improvements with an almost tripled accident rate. State Highway Department statistics show that what used to be safer-than-normal stretch of interstate highway north of Purcell has had three times its usual number of accidents since improvements began. Drivers are warned a mile in advance at both end of the highway project but warnings apparently aren't enough… more
Date: March 12, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4693]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Tricky dogleg bends and detour signs like these have turned a section of I-35 north of Purcell into a hazardous driving area for motorists who do not stay alert. The normally safe stretch of super highway is being resurfaced foe almost 12 miles to bring it up to federal interstate standards. the detours are a necessary part of the project, officials say, and they are urging drivers to proceed with caution. the accide… more
Date: March 12, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1271.0315]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ab Tinker Air Force Base employee and tribal leader of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes is in Kansas City, Mo., this week for a national conference of Indian leaders."
Date: March 12, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1357.0310]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "James Webb, former head of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, receives the Robert Goddard Trophy from the American Astronautical Society in Washington."
Date: March 12, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1223.0475]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Critics of the U.S. space program who, for several years now, have said that man has no businessin space and that the nation should spend space exploration money elsewhere were given a rap on the knuckles Friday by an Apollo 13 astronaut who spoke in Oklahoma City."
Date: March 12, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1223.0481]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Astronaut John Swigert signs autographs for Gayla Schweer, left, and Marlene Lockridge, both students at Covington High School."
Date: March 12, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1180.0613]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Elected to serve a three-year term on the Society of Petroleum Engineers of AIME board of directors, Arlie M. Skov is with Sohio Petroleum Co., Oklahoma City. His term starts in 1972."
Date: March 12, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1124.0177]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Red, white and blue flowers and a red, white and blue costume for the ushers, like Mrs. T.T. Reeder, photo below, enhanced the patritic theme of the luncheon showing."
Date: March 12, 1971
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0919.0273]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "James A. Mueller, past president of the Oklahoma City Chapter of Hemophilia Foundation, discusses the forthcoming Silk Stockings Bridge with Mrs. Doris Ware."
Date: March 12, 1971
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0397.0272]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The skinny knit look, suits actress and play director Mr. Jeanie Cooper Miller, on the faculty at Oscar Rose Junior College."
Date: March 12, 1971
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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