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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8901]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of cars flashing by at an intersection, bridge to the left, bank and gas station on the right, and more)"
Date: October 19, 1975
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8898]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Big splash erupted Tuesday afternoon when tough, water-filled tubes, backed up to a station wagon, and acting as a barricade, were struck by a pickup truck on the Oklahoma City fairground in a demonstration of the tubes' capabilities for preventing serious traffic accidents."
Date: February 6, 1968
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8911]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of traffic jam with backed-up highway entrance at bridge, a service truck in the front middle, oil rigs in the background, and more. Frontside handwriting: "Note construction truck trying to cross to the other side.")"
Date: November 29, 1965
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8910]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Far Reaching effects of traffic accidents in Oklahoma City are shown by this photo. A five-car pile-up in the 1600 block Northwest Expressway injured two persons Wednesday and created traffic headaches for hundreds of drivers at NW Expressway and U.S. 66. The accident involved six cars, but only five were damaged. the sixth car stalled in the north lane, and four other cars stopped behind it. Another car, driven by … more
Date: August 14, 1963
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6805]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Three weeks ago a Times photographer perched in a window in the 100 block N Robinson and took pictures of pedestrains jay walking between the First Nation ban and the Cravens buildings. Since then the city traffic control department has erected signs in front of the two buildings warnings pedestrains that the area is not a crosswalk. The pedestrians, as shown here, pay no attention to the signs and continue to play ta… more
Date: August 26, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6800]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Motorists Who daily fight the battle of NW 6 and Classed probably have suspected it all along, but an Oklahoma City safety council report confirms: The intersection is the most dangerous in Oklahoma City, based on the number of accidents at the corner last year. Altogether, drivers came to grief one way or another 49 times at NW 6 and Classen. When the smoke had cleared, drivers had paid a $10,825 bill for auto repair… more
Date: 1959
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6804]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Three weeks ago a Times photographer perched in a window in the 100 block N Robinson and took pictures of pedestrains jay walking between the First Nation ban and the Cravens buildings. Since then the city traffic control department has erected signs in front of the two buildings warnings pedestrains that the area is not a crosswalk. The pedestrians, as shown here, pay no attention to the signs and continue to play ta… more
Date: August 26, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8905]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Forty Accidents in a year's time boosted the intersection of NW 10 and Pennsylvania., into fifth place in Oklahoma City's Traffic Traps. The mishaps cost city drivers $9,000 in property damage alone."
Date: June 25, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6807]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Here is a special request for New Year eve drunk drivers: The Times staff is going extremely busy New Years day writing about car wrecks and other unpleasant items. We have prepared a short obituary form for those drivers who plan on hoisting a few Monday night and then weaving out on the highway to make a nuisance of themselves. Chanses are you'll be killed. If you plan on drinking and driving, please fill out this… more
Date: December 27, 1956
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6799]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This sequence shows Firestone Tire and Rubber Co.'s new restraint system for automobiles wrecks, demonstrated in Detroit Wednesday. The 'blanket', at left, is stored in a compartment behind the front seat and pops out automatically upon the car's impact at any speed over 10 mph. The blanket holds passengers in a secure position even after a possible second impact."
Date: 1970
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8912]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a lot of taffic on four-lane street, pooled water on the curbs, raining, and more. Backside handwriting: "23 & ROG.")"
Date: May 24, 1968
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8916]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma traffic victims this year are represented by these 521 Claremore residents who line U.S. 66 north of Claremore to graphically point out the state's mounting highway deaths as the Labor Day weekend begins. State safety officials arranged the demonstration. Sixty Oklahoma Military Academy cadets in army fatigues were among the simulated victims to depict the number of Oklahomans killed in Viet Nam since 1960 compar… more
Date: September 2, 1966
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8907]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bumper to bumper traffic was the order of the day Saturday on most main arteries of Oklahoma City. Cold weather and drizzling rain forced motorists to go slow and slower still due to the traffic volume brought on by Christmas shoppers. Motorists on NW 23, at right, found themselves detouring through Oklahoma City University parking lot after a fire hydrant burst wile at left, drivers found negotiating busy NW 23 and Penns… more
Date: December 16, 1967
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6803]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Five Oklahoma City Times photographers combined their talents to take this picture, showing it takes 268 feet for a motorist driving 70 miles an hour to bring his car to a complete stop. The white headlight lines shows the distance from the times the driver started to apply his brakes until the car stopped."
Date: August 11, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8913]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Big Bottleneck developed Tuesday afternoon at NW 39 and Pennsylvania, shown here looking east. The going-home traffic jam at the intersection has become worse as city motorists detour the Classen Traffic Circle. Officials said the morning rush-hour flow is uniformly smooth, but a "major tieup" occurs during the 4-to-6 p.m. traffic rush. The blockade there is apparently the only major bug developing so far in the experime… more
Date: 1971
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8926]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Failure To Heed a sign - this one a business sign, however, instead of a traffic sign - may have helped cause this three-car collision at NW 23 and McKinley Thursday morning. The accident occurred, as the accusing sign upper right shows, in front of Oklahoma Safety Council office. Slick roads made it hard to be safe Thursday, however. More than 30 accidents occurded during a three-hour morning rush period, city polic… more
Date: December 12, 1963
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8918]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Police record of arrest of state Sen. Jim E. Lane, D-Idabel, shows other complaints originally lodged against Lane were blotted out before report was filled. Arresting officer apparently planned to file complaints of attempting to elude and officer and carrying a loaded firearm in a vehicle."
Date: 1975
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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