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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0620]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "ONE MAN DIED Friday when this auto was involved in a collision with a freight train at the SW 19 and Agnew crossing. He was Edward A. Edwards, 48, 1009 SW 27. His death will not be added to the city traffic toll, since the accident scene is in one of the "islands" of Oklahoma county surrounded by the city but not inside the city limits."
Date: August 7, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0051]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "There's Fun, too, as well as competition, when the 4-H clubs and Future Farmers of America get together at their livestock show here at the Coliseum."
Date: March 9, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0213

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a young man kneeling near debris. A crowd stands in the background. Caption: "Because Johnny Steward went on a possum hunt, he is alive today."
Date: January 10, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0503]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two Edmond school teachers died in this car when it collided head-on with the heavy truck-trailer (shown in background) at NE Memorial Park road and Eastern Wednesday night. Note the heavy Pipe which rammed through side and back window of the car. the pipe, however, missed both victims who were crushed against the dashboard. -- Two Edmond teachers were killed Wednesday night when the car in which they were riding collided… more
Date: November 19, 1959
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0215

Description: Photograph of two men moving charred remains of a person into the back of an ambulance. Caption: "The remains of Mrs. Booker T. Gardner who died in Boswell fire with her 10 children and others"
Date: January 10, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415.0051]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "T. L. Ferguson, LeFlore county treasurer, has worked in the treasurer's office since July, 1923, and is the county's senior office-holder from the standpoint of service."
Date: October 4, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0597]

Description: Photograph of four firemen on a large pile of material spraying hoses on the smoldering material. Photograph was taken int he day time.Caption: "Firemen battled wind and cold and unwilling hoses early Thursday in bringing a Yukon gin fire under control."
Date: November 26, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0010]

Description: A daylight photograph of a brush fire along a wooded fence line in rural Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Flames race through a wooded area of northeast Oklahoma County in one of the largest grass and timber fires here this year."
Date: March 18, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0088]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "One man suffered minor injuries out of 10 persons involved in this train collision east of Oklahoma City Friday."
Date: June 1, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0197]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "SHATTERING FORCE splintered concrete posts like matchsticks Friday when a California-bound car carrying two brothers slammed into a turnpike bridge. Wreckage from the car littered the bridge floor (above) and the impact made shambles of the car's interior (right). Charles E. Burgess of Lima, Ohio, and his younger brother, Richard Burgess, were critically injured in one of the worst one-car crack-ups in turnpike… more
Date: January 22, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0214

Description: Photograph of two men lifting the body of a person burned beyond recognition in a fire. Caption: "They lift the body of a child believed to be 8 to 10 years of age---at Boswell fires"
Date: January 10, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0341.0413]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This expensive camera led to the arrest of a city physician, Dr. James M. Cannon, 65, was charged with making fake narcotic prescriptions for a woman in exchange for the camera."
Date: September 16, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0302B.0373]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Checking growth of rye and vetch on pre- irrigated land, later put to alfalfa re Murray county agent Lilburn James, left, Hubert Little, Turner Farms manager and Otis Parker, county agent at large."
Date: December 27, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0221]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Pictured second from right is Commissioner Gullett, and at extreme right is Scott Burson, assistant secretary of state."
Date: September 9, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0341.0410]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ryland F. Keys, an assistant county attorney since January, 1957, was promoted Friday to the post of first assistant prosecutor in charge of criminal prosecutions."
Date: October 30, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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