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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1149]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Part of Gary Coleman's motorcycle lies beneath the 25-ton road scraper which struck and killed the boy Monday. TEEN HIT BY SCRAPER, CYCLIST DIES IN CRASH, State Traffic Toll, 1973 deaths to date: 367, 1972 deaths to date: 406, 1973 deaths under 21: 97, A 15-year-old Oklahoma City boy was killed Monday afternoon when his small motorcycle was struck by a 25-ton road scraper, police said. Dead is: GARY COLEMAN, … more
Date: July 9, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0466]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "STUDENT DRIVER competed for awards totaling $5,000 and had their driving safety skills and knowledge tested Wednesday at the annual Safety Swing Thing at the state fairgrounds. Some 90 drivers from nine area high schools took part in the event, which was jointly sponsored by the Oklahoma City schools and Independent Insurance Agents Association of Greater Oklahoma City."
Date: May 9, 1973
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0414.0219]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Amid preparations for the Wednesday funeral of Oklahoma City Marine Willie Ferguson Jr., his family still held on Sunday to the slim hope that he may be alive. The family was notified in 1968 that Ferguson, then 20 year old, was missing in action and later the same year that he was declared killed in action."
Date: July 9, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0139.0251]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jim Cole, owner of The Scorpio Club where four dancers were arrested last week for allegedly exposing their breasts, was first to speak in the 40-minute session."
Date: October 9, 1973
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0390]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. H. D. Groenewold, the wife of Dover's mayor, helps 4-year-old Brenda Kester find replacements for the clothes she lost in the recent flood waters that swept through the Kingfisher County community."
Date: November 9, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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