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[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0363]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Models Trina Medley left Nita Hinshaw center and Judy O' Neale check their reflections in preparation for the Downtown Rotary Ann Club Fashion show Monday at the Silver Palm Room."
Date: February 23, 1978
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0114]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Purcell firemen and railroad workers spray down an errant switch engine after it was purposely derailed following a 35-mile unmanned run from Oklahoma City."
Date: November 27, 1978
Creator: Reed, Monty
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1037]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Power was cut to a neighborhood area near NE 43 and Prospect for a time this afternoon after this car, driven by Raymond Mucker, spun out of control and sheared off a tree and utility pole, police said."
Date: October 10, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0340

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters extinguishing a smoking structural fire using a fire hose and ladder. Caption: "Blaze at Penn Industries, 1239 W Main, Saturday shortly before 2 p.m. District Fire Chief Chester Williams said firemen snuffed out the blaze in about 15 minutes, but not before it destroyed $14,000 worth of auto upholstery and damaged the building itself to the tune of $3,000."
Date: December 8, 1978
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1192]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Off the Track Rock Island Railroad officials inspect damage to two freight cars which derailed Monday during low-speed switching operations near NW 8 and Villa. The cars were elevated back to the tracks after about three hours, officials said."
Date: August 22, 1978
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0282]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At right, using hand puppets Kate Hammett, left, and Jayme Howell tell the story of 'Clyde the Camel,' a descendent of the camels who carried the Wise Men to Bethlehem to see the infant Jesus."
Date: December 11, 1978
Creator: Hoke, Doug
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0374

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a house destroyed by fire. Caption: "Stand stark against the sky Sunday after a Saturday night fire destroyed this home at 11117 N Leaning Elm and took the life of Mrs. Ida J. Green, wife of Joseph J. Green."
Date: September 16, 1978
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1049]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Encouragement Fanny Sue Nelson, 90, a retired chiropractor from Lamar, Mo., gets a hug from fellow bus passenger Christina Hillenbrand, 12, of Evansville, Ind., after the bus accident on the Turner Turnpike. The two did not know each other when they boarded the bus, but got to know each other during the adventure."
Date: December 7, 1978
Creator: Chandler, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0740]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jackknifed on icy I-40 at Midwest Boulevard, truck clogged traffic and caused a seven-vehicle pileup in which one person was killed."
Date: December 7, 1978
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1074]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ten cattle were killed when this truck overturned on I-35 in southern Logan County around midnight. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said the driver of the rig, Roy Eugene Blevins, 32, Davis, was treated and released from Oklahoma City's St. Anthony Hospital. Blevens' truck was carrying 58 head of cattle when it when out of control and crashed."
Date: May 17, 1978
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1046]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "An errant car was demolished Tuesday in a tangle of light pole and parking meters in the 600 block of NW 6, cutting power to street lighting in a three-block area."
Date: August 30, 1978
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0430]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "An Oklahoma City fireman and J.C. Nesbitt official look at a dump truck whose frame nearly broke in half Friday on the eastbound on-ramp of I-40 at MacArthur when its load of asphalt shifted, the Highway Patrol said."
Date: April 21, 1978
Creator: Hoke, Doug
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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