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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0880]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Investigators check scene of fatal car-train accident in Ardmore Friday. STATE TRAFFIC TOLL 1971 to date 788, 1970 to date 794. 71 deaths under 21: 236, An Ardmore woman was killed Friday afternoon when her car collided with a Santa Fe Railroad engine in the city limits of Ardmore. Dead is ADALEE EMMA TUCKER, 63, Ardmore. Mrs. Tucker, a waitress at Lake Murray State Lodge, was pronounced dead on arrival at … more
Date: December 18, 1971
Creator: Pitts, Robbie
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0900]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "THIS DEMOLISHED automobile carried an Oklahoma City man to his death east of the city early Tuesday morning. George O. Enger, 59, of 615 NW 52, a Tinker field industrial auditor, died in Mercy hospital two hours after his late model car was struck by a Rock Island passenger train at the Air Depot road crossing." Train Rains, Kills Cityan, State Traffic Deaths 1956 to date, 623: December, 7 1955 to date, 537; … more
Date: December 4, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0177]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Sixteen cars of a Frisco freight train derailed between Wetumka and Yeager early Friday, rupturing at least four tank cars containing sulfuric acid and a highly flammable petroleum distillate."
Date: December 22, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0141]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tangled wreckage and demolished rails resulted when more that 20 box cars of a 110-car Frisco freight train jumped the tracks four miles east of Altus early Tuesday morning."
Date: December 26, 1972
Creator: Long, Paul
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0089.0240]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Wagonmaster Jesse Johnson, Tahlequah, uses a CB radio to direct a wagon train of Prairie Schooners on the last leg of the Bicentennial journey from Laverne to Oklahoma City."
Date: December 13, 1976
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0930]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WORKERS STRUGGLE in zero degree weather to free the body of Beryle Young, 63, from wreckage of car in which he was riding was hit by a train Thursday morning at Topeka, Kan. The driver of the car, Stan Johnson, 64, was seriously hurt."
Date: December 18, 1964
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0031]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Frisco railroad officials Monday expected to have all the 13 cars, which were derailed Sunday, back on the track and operating Monday night."
Date: December 31, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0003]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "GOUGED ASPHALT is cleared Monday from the intersection of Sheridan and Walnut after a Rock Island locomotive derailed."
Date: December 29, 1975
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0184]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tipped at a precarious angle, the Santa Fe Chief leans along siding near Purcell where 10 of 13 cars derailed Thursday"
Date: December 19, 1963
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0950]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This Volkswagen came out second best this afternoon when it tackled a 27-car freight train at the NE 36 and Grand crossing. Police said the car rammed the train and was spun around and struck a second time before it was hurled 110 feet from the point of impact into a roadside ditch. The driver, Bobby Ray Fowler, 18, Del City, escaped with only a minor shoulder injury."
Date: December 8, 1971
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0197]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Christmas travelers who for a time were left without transportation Thursday at Purcell when the Santa Fe Chief derailed , wait in line to board special buses to Dallas, Houston and points south."
Date: December 19, 1963
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0874]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A 121 car freight train killed an Oklahoman City father and son Thursday morning as it smashed their 1950 pickup truck into junk in a collisions in the 400 block N Portland. Dead were: Donald Eugene Albee, 52 of 108 SW 34, and Donald Eugene Albee Jr., 26, of 717 SW 56."
Date: December 14, 1955
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0877]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A 121 car freight train killed on Oklahoma City father and son Thursday morning as it smashed their 1950 pickup truck into junk in a collision in the 400 block N Portland. Donald Eugene Albee, 52, of 108 SW 34, Donald Eugene Albee Jr., 26, of 717 SW 56."
Date: December 14, 1955
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0083]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Two of the trains tank cars and a box car hurdled a 10-foot steel fence enclosing Continental Tank Co. and lay criss-crossed in a mass of flame."
Date: December 30, 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0956]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Car in which three persons were injured Monday night in a train collision is towed away from the scene. A 37-year-old Oklahoma City woman and her 15-year-old daughter were seriously injured Monday night when their car smashed into a train in northeast Oklahoma City. Mrs. Bonnie Stump, of Rt. 12, Oklahoma City, and her daughter, Georgia, were taken to St. Anthony Hospital in serious condition. Mrs. Stump, a girl… more
Date: December 2, 1968
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0962]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Train turned death car into twisted metal. An Oklahoma City man was killed Friday night when a passenger train hit his car near NW 92 and Western. Lee Bougdon Cocklin, 75, of 1125 NW 92, was killed when his late model car was hit by a north-bound Santa Fe Railway train, police said. Cocklin was traveling west when he was hit by a northbound Texas Chief, which was making its first trip through Oklahoma since the… more
Date: December 11, 1970
Creator: Pate, Dave
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0906]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "CRUSHED PICKUP in which a Kingfisher man was killed Thursday rests on the Santa Fe tracks near the 5500 block S High after it was struck by a passenger train."
Date: December 12, 1963
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0030]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Capable of picking up a boxcar as though it was a matchbox, this giant 250-ton crane was brought here Monday to clear away wreckage following a Frisco derailment at SW 25 and Grand Boulevard."
Date: December 31, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0908]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "FRIDAY, THE 13TH, brought no jinx to two young Oklahoma City men. They walked away from this battered car after it struck a train in the 500 block Ann Arbor. Brian Adair, 18, of 1133 NW 88, and Jim Bostick, 19, of 4845 NW 10, were treated at St. Anthony Hospital for minor bruises and released. Adair said he did not see the train until too late to stop on slick pavement."
Date: December 13, 1963
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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