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[Photograph 2012.201.B0118.0742]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Art of city buses parked in new location they were run away from their storage area by striking mechanics.."
Date: September 21, 1967
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0875.0037]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Richard Marshall, 9, plays his dad, Melvin Marshall, a game of checkers to kill time as they wait to learn how to replace their lost possessions. George Marshall and Mrs. Melvin Marshall look on."
Date: December 17, 1950
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1267.0298]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Driver J. N. Norris was one of the early returns to work Tuesday as City Bus. Co. and Amalgamated union announced end of the 27 day bus strike."
Date: August 1, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1267.0302]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "But the taxicab companies also had men at work, feverishly answering telephone, as 30,000 bus riders tried to get to wrk the best they could."
Date: October 6, 1951
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5726]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(O-10-6-51 or O-12-30-51) Oklahoma City buses stood idle in the parking yards for 14 days after a breakdown in negotiations between the operating company and employes. Jitney were placed in service during the emergency to help ease the traffic tieup, but for the most part the public suffered. Drivers won a 5-cent raise in the agreement which finally ended the deadlock. (O-10-6-51 or O-12-30-51 article) City residents… more
Date: October 5, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0961.0705]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. D. Lane, 1611 NW 16, dispatcher with the Oklahoma Railway Co. since 1918, Sunday morning threw the final switch on the last interurban to make the rum from El Reno."
Date: November 8, 1946
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0961.0704]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Headed for more service instead of the pasture where most old work horses are sent, this Oklahoma Railway Co. streetcar is the first of 20 to be sent to Mexico City."
Date: September 18, 1947
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0961.0708]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Oklahoma Railway Co.'s 17th street station, normally a bustling transfer point for shuttle buses and streetcars, was deserted during the rush hour Friday."
Date: December 13, 1946
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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