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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0993]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Swede Savage's car explodes as it rams the inside wall coming out of the fourth turn. Savage managed to survive but suffered severe burns and broken bones."
Date: May 31, 1973
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0693]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Encouraged by a boom in its Lark sales this year, Studebaker will produce a chromier, improved version of the '59 model in 1950 to meet new challengers in the small care field from Ford, Chrysler and Chevrolet."
Date: unknown
Creator: Ries, Henry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1393.0273]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Race driver Rodger Ward of Indianapolis leans againstthe large shaft that indicates the starting position of the cars in the May 31 Indianapolis 500 as he spends a long week waiting to qualify for a starting berth."
Date: May 20, 1965
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299B.0538]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Here is youthful Jerry Hoyt of Indianapolis in the John Zink Special he drove in the Memorial Day classic last spring and wrecked two weeks ago."
Date: September 21, 1953
Creator: O'Dell-Shields Studios
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1008.0143]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Race driver Johnnie Parsons of Van Nuys, Calif., sits in the stands with his wife, Lila, after announcing that he was retiring from competition at the Indianapolis Speedway."
Date: May 19, 1959
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1008.0148]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Easter spirit is felt here by a couple of the noted automobile races drivers who will compete here in the big races at the Fairgrounds Sunday. At the left Aandy Linden and with him is Johnny Parsons, who once won first place in the Indianapolis 500 race. Presenting the two drivers a lily for Easter is Loretta Abell."
Date: April 8, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1008.0150]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "the Listening Post, tuning in first big car racing veteran Johnny Parsons, explaining why retired after his crew waved him off the track for traveling too slow during qualifying runs for Saturday's Indianapolis 500."
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1008.0142]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Screen actress Barbara Stanwyck hugs Johnny Parsons of Van Nuys, Calif., after he pulled in the winner's stall Tuesday in the Indianapolis 500 mile race."
Date: May 31, 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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