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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6133]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bootle-Neck' at Classen traffic circle greeted motorists - again - Wednesday afternoon during the rush hour when soft-drink cases toppled from a bottling company truck. Last Monday, motorists encountered 50 npounds of nails which fell from a truck into the road."
Date: November 13, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5117]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Nearly 50 cars in four passenger trains were jammed into the Santa Fe station Friday to take nearly 1,000 Oklahoman to South Bend for the big gridiron tangle Staurday between the Sooners and the Irish of Notre Dame. The station saw one of its biggest jams for any special event in many years."
Date: November 7, 1952
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1603]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a bull chasing a rodeo clown, people in the background out of full view, and more. Backside handwriting: "Tornado (The Bull.)")"
Date: November 30, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5195]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of the conducter holding the baton leaning against the wall. Backside handwriting: "Luis Herrera Conductor of the Oklahoma Symphony Orchestra.")"
Date: November 1, 1979
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5184]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Every city street department employees admit that the old saying, "necessity is the mother of invention," os trite and shopworm, but there's no other way to explain how they built a new $40,000 warehouse for $6,000. The new structure at 601 E Grand was built out of waste material gathered here and there because the city at that point did not have any money to spend for a warehouse. "We are giving the employes full credit,… more
Date: November 14, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6144]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Grain Poured Over I.H. 35 near SE 43 Saturday afternoon when a truck driven by Davis R. Dillard, 56, Ada, overturned in the southbound lane after colliding with a driven by Elisha S. Kubala, 55, of 1439 NE 39. Both men escaped injury."
Date: November 9, 1963
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1899]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Overhead photo of two workers on the tank wall working, a part of the roof with wood showing is caved in, and more.)"
Date: November 15, 1949
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6136]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pinned Beneath Wreckage of his semi-trailer truck, Virgil Schultz, 26, Davis (circled), waits, while winch trucks work to free him. Police said Schultz was pinned for nearly four hours Sunday afternoon after the truck hit a slick spot on I.H. 35 about four miles south of Moore, and jackknifed. Schultz was treated and released at an Oklahoma City hospital."
Date: November 3, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6131]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Strewn About like toy box cars are these cars of the M-K-T frieght train derailed in a spectacular wreck Monday. Some 15 cars of the long freight piled up at NE 63 near IH 35. Workmen on a highway bridge project were narrowly missed by the falling car."
Date: November 28, 1960
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1873]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Muddy but moving is this scoop and tractor as work on the new police headquarters at 200 N Shartel after the recent heavy rains."
Date: November 17, 1964
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6139]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Miraculously escaping when his semi-trailer truck jackknifed after hitting a slick spot on rain washed IH 35 several miles south of Moore Sunday afternoon was Virgil Schultz, 26, Davis. Schultz was pinned in the wreckage of his cab for nearly four hours as house moving equipment, winch trucks, highway patrolmen and volunteers worked desperately to free him. The trailer, loaded with shale, landed atop the truck cab after t… more
Date: November 2, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0624]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of an overturned semi-trailer on the passanger's side, looks to be a tractor's broken loose fifth-will still connected, a wrecker, fireman, policemen, and more.)"
Date: November 6, 1970
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5106]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There are two ways to reach a hotwl room. No. 1, ride up on the elevator. No. 1, ride up on the elevator. No. 2, pick your floor and just Hellcat through a window. Most of downtown Oklahoma Cityans thought Friday afternoon that the visiting naval aviators were using system No. 2-and that includes Morris Sparlin, Daily Oklahoman photographic chief, who brought along this picture to prove that Beacon club luncheon guests … more
Date: November 23, 1945
Creator: Sparlin, Morris E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1861]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Construction is moving swiftly on Oklahoma City's new police court and traffic building, adjacent to the police headquarters at Couch drive and Shartel. The brick framework and roof of the structure is expected to be completed by January 1. The new building will house offices of Capt. Clay Scheid, traffic director, the traffic bureau and police court. The present court and traffic space in the main building will be remod… more
Date: November 20, 1951
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5194]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a group of symphony artists' in the practice room with the drums near, the group of horns just in front, and the string instrunments on the right with the conducter at the wall, and more)"
Date: November 1, 1979
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0637]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Traffic hacks up along sections of I-35 and I-40 this morning as overturned cattle truck rests against guardrail. Traffic backed up four miles."
Date: November 17, 1977
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1851]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Officer Don Browning uses a police dog to disperse a cluster of rock music fans outside the ZZ Top concert at the state fairgrounds."
Date: November 1, 1975
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1605]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a bull standing facing the left at clowns, clown nearest the bull in looking up from a container looking back at the bull, the clown on the left has his hands at the top of the container looking at the bull, and more.)"
Date: November 30, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0472]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Downed plane rests on its nose in field northeast of Edmond Thursday night. Pilot D. L. Springer, 41, Edmond, suffered a minor laceration and his son, Steve, escaped injury in emergency landing."
Date: November 27, 1969
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1898]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Green Lumber, twisted under the strain of 100 yards of concrete, cause this structural fault at the Southside sewage disposal plants main digester tanks. Workmen scampered for safety as the forms buckled, dropping tons of concrete into the huge tank. Damage is estimated between $5,000 and $7,000. Workmen of the Preload Central Corp., sub-contractor on the tanks, Tuesday were busy chipping away hardened concrete to replac… more
Date: November 15, 1949
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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