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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0671]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "SMASHED EDMOND POLICE CAR is towed away after the driver, Sgt. Gary Cooper, swerved to avoid a stopped school bus at U.S. 66 and Air Depot Road Monday and ran off the road. The police unit, which was pursuing armed and robbery suspects, flipped over and came to rest partially submerged in a farm pond. Cooper and another Edmond officer in the car, George M. Meador, suffered minor injuries."
Date: March 14, 1977
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0485]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Pro-life attorney Bill Choate appeared at the anti-abortion exhibit at State Fair of Oklahoma Today as fair officials again refused to return materials to Oklahomans for Life."
Date: September 29, 1977
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0487]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "CRUMPLED after catching the top of the Western Avenue bridge over the Northwest Expressway Monday is a five-ton forklift. Police said the machine riding atop a semi-tractor trailor, tumbled 180 feet behind the eastbound truck. Debris struck one westbound car, causing minor auto damage. Driver Eugene Wright, who was en route to his home base at Wichita, Kan., was cited for carrying a load two feet too high to clear the pos… more
Date: June 20, 1977
Creator: Reed, Monty
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0300.0214]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wrapping favors for the Delta Rho Delta convention "sugar 'N' Spice Brunch" to be held Sunday at 11 a.m. at Hilton Inn Northwest are Birdie Kirkpatrick, left, ant Thelma Meriwether."
Date: October 26, 1977
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0418]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Maj. and Mrs. Charles Dutreau Stillwater sign papers establishing the Dutreau Scholarship fund for study abroad by Oklahoma State University students studying foreign languages."
Date: June 30, 1977
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1058]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Ward B. Auxier, 57, of 4048 NW 61, escaped injury about 8:30 a.m. today when his 1975 Chrysler stalled on railroad tracks near SW 7 and Western and was struck by a 97-car Rock Island train."
Date: July 29, 1977
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1068]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Slick street were blamed in a accident that roughed up this car driven by Thomas S. Haun Jr., 8500 N Francis, Tuesday afternoon."
Date: January 11, 1977
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0747]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The driver and a passenger in this cab escaped serious injury when their truck and trailer, carrying 20 tons of hanging beef, overturned about 2 a.m. this morning at the I-35, I-40 interchange."
Date: August 26, 1977
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0732]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "City Driver seriously injured A 37-year-old Oklahoma City driver, William Washington, was seriously injured today when his car, left, spun out of control and was rammed by a pickup and a third vehicle plowed into them at 9:30 a.m. on I-40 just west of Western. Four other persons involved in the crash escaped uninjured. The accident blocked the roadway for about 30 minutes and backup traffic about two miles in both dire… more
Date: November 8, 1977
Creator: Ward, Mike
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1072]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Overturned car is inspected by police officers after an alleged attempt by its driver to flee the scene of a earlier accident failed."
Date: August 10, 1977
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0733]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Rescuers worked feverishly to extricate five victims from smashed station wagon on I-40. Two persons were killed and five others injured today in a head on crash on I-40 in downtown Oklahoma City. The collision occurred about 12:15 p.m. just west of the S Robinson interchange on the construction squeezed expressway when a late model station wagon carrying five members of a vacationing California family plowed into an … more
Date: June 17, 1977
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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