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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0887]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A TWISTED AND CHARRED MASS of metal remained after this 1955 model auto crashed into the fourth unit of a four-unit diesel engine of the Dallas section of the Santa Fe's Texas Chief Friday at the Memorial road crossing. The driver, A. Poyntz Haskins, Dallas, Texas, insurance man, was thrown out of the car and his body was charred by the blazing auto." STATE TRAFFIC DEATHS 1956 to date, 360; July, 60 1955 to da… more
Date: January 27, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0004]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Wild Boxcar Rams Train at City Station. A wild freight car, mis-switched in the Santa Fe station yard here Saturday morning, plowed into the side of two Pullman cars entering the station on elevated tracks from the south."
Date: January 15, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0568]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Before you think this is an obituary we hasten to say that it is not. Neither is it a swan song. George F. Church isn't a swan anyway. His head is the normal distance from the rest o his body but it has been filled with state agriculture news since 1930."
Date: January 3, 1958
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0666]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "An even dozen become a baker's dozen here Friday, as the Nick Corffs scored their 13th bit of luck on Friday, the 13th. The 6-pound, 9-ounce boy-No. 13."
Date: January 13, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0157]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "PRE-MARRIAGE JITTERS were blamed by a woman driver for this collision at NW 25 and Hudson. Miss Norma Jean Diehl, 3339 N Walker, was driving the car at right which was involved in a collision with the overturned car driven by Carlton Elbert Brock, 811 NW 43. Both suffered bruises but neither required first aid. Explained Miss Diehl to police after the accident: "I'm getting married tomorrow and I guess I'm just too jitter… more
Date: January 25, 1957
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0297.0123]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A 13-year-old Central High School seventh grader was seriously injured Wednesday in the 200 block NW 6, when he attempted to get onto a city bus through the rear door."
Date: January 11, 1961
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0208]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Not everyone can read his own "epitaph" and laugh, but that's what Bethany Nazarene college faculty members and officials were doing Friday."
Date: January 13, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0066]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "OPENING of the Coolidge elementary school's new 10-room addition last week found these "eager beavers" leading a hand to get furniture moved in."
Date: January 20, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0194]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here Gulick wraps the trunk of a balled, large red oak with burlap to protect it against sun-scalding, drying out and from borers."
Date: January 28, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0163B.0155]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sign of the times, this big 65-foot sign with 5-foot letters was going up at the main entrance of the state capitol Monday heralding the state's 50th birthday."
Date: January 7, 1957
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0302B.0030]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Right, Co-ordinating their work with Betty are fellow workers Bob Larason, left, 1210 1/2, NW 13, Woody Dare 2012 N Woodward, and Bob Douglass, 2425 NW 51."
Date: January 18, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0302B.0330]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Various phases of extension service work in Oklahoma county are discussed at regular staff meetings held on the sixth floor of the courthouse."
Date: January 26, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0259.0209]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "BACK ON FULL POWER was the state highway patrol's radio transmitter near Edmond Wednesday when the new tower was put into use at 2:07 p. m."
Date: January 4, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0163B.0034]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "If music therapy is what it takes to tranquilize the lawmakers, the current state legislative session should be unusually harmonious."
Date: January 9, 1957
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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