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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0231]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Otis Boatman surveys the wreckage of his bedroom after a car smashed through the wall. Neighbor, Car Make Surprise Call Next Door: A DRIVING lesson ended Friday for Mrs. Ocia Mae Brown, 31, when her car plowed through the bedroom of a neighbor's home at 719 S Shartel. A life-long cripple sitting in the room when the car crashed through the wall escaped injury. When the car stopped, its bumper was a foot from his wheelchair… more
Date: March 29, 1952
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0862]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harold Epperson, 24 year old Davis truck driver, surveys the tangle of twisted metal that once was the cab of his truck. The vehicle plunged out of control down a steep hill and into a ditch near the Cimarron river bridge on SH 33 near Coyle Tuesday."
Date: July 29, 1952
Creator: Hale, Dean
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0238]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Auto Out Of Control, Rolls Right Into House This is how a car driven by Jack Lester Mason, 40, of 3115 N Dewey, wound up early Friday morning when he lost control of it at NW 19 and Dewey. It jumped a curbing, hit a tree and crashed into the home of R.E. Van Zant, 501 NW 19, Mason, a fire department lieutenant, is in serious condition in Mercy hospital with a partly severed tongue and severe face lacerations."
Date: August 29, 1952
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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