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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0171]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "STILWELL --- Forty cars of a 134-car freight train derailed near Stilwell early Thursday, blocking the main line of the Kansas City Southern and creating a hazardous explosion and fire."
Date: April 4, 1968
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0524]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Twisted wreckage of Kansas City Southern burns out of control near stilwell. Forty cars of a 134-car frieght train derailed near Stillwell early Thursda, blocking the main line of the Kansas City Southern and craeting a hazardous explosion and fire. All 40 cars burned after an explosion spread flames to seven tank cars and quickly spread through the rest of the wreckage. Most to them were lying on their sid… more
Date: April 4, 1968
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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