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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0866]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. Brenda Hermosa Jackson, 613 SW 30, driver was killed in this crash near Choctaw. TRAIN HITS CAR; WOMAN DEAD, AUTO SPLIT IN TWO IN CHOCTAW WRECK. State Traffic Deaths 1952 to date, 449; October, 54, 1951 to date, 452; October, 55. A 50-year- old Oklahoma City woman, wife of a Capitol Hill physician, died when a train struck her automobile Monday near Choctaw. A Tulsa dump truck driver was fatally injure… more
Date: October 28, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0869]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "IN SPLIT-SECOND TRAIN REDUCES CAR TO BATTERED WRECKAGE, This is all that remained of the automobile struck Thursday night by the Santa Fe Texas Chief st SE 50 and High. Two brothers, Jesse Robert and Ernest Warren Daley, were killed in the crash. The bodies of the victims were tossed 50 feet into the air and the car demolished." Photo by George Tapscott. Original Photo 05/18/50. Published on T-5-19-50."
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0862]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This Diesel locomotive of the Frisco passenger train ended up on top of the overturned Kansas City Southern freight engine after the two trains collided in eastern Oklahoma, Tuesday. Twenty-six person were injured. Twenty-six persons were reported injured Tuesday night after a Frisco passenger train bound for Monett, Mo., collided with a Kansas City Southern freight head-on seven miles south of Fort Smith jus… more
Date: December 31, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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