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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0266]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "RECKLESS DRIVING CHARGES were filed Saturday against Harold B. Roberts, 22, of 600 NW 8 when his convertible went out of control, overturned and crashed into the plate glass windows of Battens Flower Shop, NW 23 and Harvey. Police accident investigators J. W. Rankin and R. O. Rusche, estimated damage to the flower shop at more than $2,000. William Cotner, 25, of 817 NW 30, a passenger, was taken to Mercy hospital with seveā€¦ more
Date: July 24, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0231]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Upside Down Cake?-- Two persons were injured, one seriously, Thursday when a baking company truck collided with a Plymouth sedan at NE 7 and Stiles."
Date: August 30, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0212]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "One of the most respected delegates to the Oklahoma State Firemen's convention here is William Collier, left, chief of Sapulpa's fire department."
Date: May 25, 1949
Creator: Killian, Thomas
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0791]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "No one in Oklahoma City was more surprise Monday then George Copeland, owner of the Jones Boys Grocery, 330 W. Reno. A week ago Saturday night burglars broke into the store and took government bonds totaling $ 8,200 from an open safe. Monday they came back in a plain envelope bearing an Oklahoma City postmark. Here Copeland puts the bonds into a safe -which he will lock!"
Date: November 22, 1948
Creator: Killian, Thomas
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0795]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Maysville businessmen are doing something about the need of housing in the area. A $ 10,000 civic corporation is buying lots to offer contractors at non-profit for sites."
Date: February 14, 1952
Creator: Killian, Thomas
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0358.0044]

Description: Photograph is of a man wearing a naval uniform standing in front of a black car shining the front headlight. Caption: "Seaman J. E. Emerson polishes up the new automobile he won on a dollar investment."
Date: August 18, 1950
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0366.0168]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Back in 1922, a 27-year-old veteran of World War I went to work for the veterans bureau sub-district office in Tulsa as chief of the administration division." Photograph is of an older man wearing a shirt and tie and glasses sitting at a desk folding a piece of paper while looking at the camera.
Date: May 29, 1953
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0629]

Description: Photograph is the remains of a school. The roof is missing as well as many of the structure's walls. The rubble is in piles where it fell or was burned on the ground surrounding the standing walls. the photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "Classes will be resumed in the Blair, Jackson county, school, after a $70,000 fire last week."
Date: February 10, 1949
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0236]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Fireman work swiftly to prevent further explosions of gasoline leaking from demolished pumps at Skaggs service station, NE 4 and Walnut. An out of control automobile crashed into three gasoline pumps at a NE 4 and Walnut filling station Tuesday, setting them afire and causing damage estimated at$2,750. Police said the pumps were ignited by three explosions after a car driven by Ulysses Riley, 25, of 1744 E. Park, wentā€¦ more
Date: August 26, 1952
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0256]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Careening Car Caves In City Filling Station: A woman motorist narrowly escaped injury at noon Friday when her auto collided with another car, went out of control and crashed into a service station at 4006 NW 10. A gasoline pump was knocked 25 feet, and one corner of the roof over the station driveway crashed down on the hood of the woman,s car. The driver, Mrs. R. E. Winkler, 1015 Warren, was "shaken up" but uninjured.ā€¦ more
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0261]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Careening Car Caves In City Filling Station: A woman motorist narrowly escaped injury at noon Friday when her auto collided with another car, went out of control and crashed into a service station at 4006 NW 10. A gasoline pump was knocked 25 feet, and one corner of the roof over the station driveway crashed down on the hood of the woman's car. The diver, Mrs. R. E. Winkler, 1015 Warren, was "shaken up" but uniā€¦ more
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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