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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0284]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "16 Freight Cars Pile Up in Wreck Near Atoka-- One way traffic was flowing through this littered wreckage of a Missouri-Kansas-Texas freight train near Atoka Saturday and trainmen hoped to have the mass of cars clear of the tracks Saturday afternoon."
Date: July 10, 1948
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0143]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Burning freight cars of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas line threatened to spread to a tank car filled with lethal chlorine gas, following a derailment on a trestle near Atoka Friday."
Date: June 30, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0142]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A tank car filled with potentially deadly chlorine gas and five other cars of an MKT freight derailed and burst into flames this morning on a bridge across a creek north of Atoka."
Date: June 30, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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