[Photograph 2012.201.B0303.0128]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 19, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422.0366]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Found movie stunting too tame for him."
Date: October 9, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299B.0541]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: July 6, 1955
Creator: O'Dell-Shields Studios
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422.0365]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: October 27, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0355]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Well, this sure isn't anything to crow about "declares an indignant Dark Brahma cockerel at the prospects of having a free rider on his broad back."
Date: December 1, 1954
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1270.0472]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bob Sweikert of Indianapolis, winner of Monday's 500-mile race at the Indianapolis Speedway, embraces his wife, Dolores, after taking his winning car to the garage."
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1270.0475]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Here's the trio that teamed together to win the most famous auto race of 'em all - the 1955 Indianapolis 500-miler. L-r, Bob Sweikert, driver; Jack Zink, Owner; and chief mechanic A.J. Watson."
Date: June 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0377.0357]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Louisville's Wild Bill Lutz will race a 1955 Ford V-8 convertible at Taft Stadium Friday night, as a 100-lap feature is scheduled."
Date: May 29, 1955
Creator: Timmerman, Dean
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0377.0354]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bill Lutz, Louisville auto race driver"
Date: May 31, 1955
Creator: O'Dell and Shields Studios
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299B.0538]

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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1008.0143]

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
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1008.0148]

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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1008.0150]

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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1008.0142]

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
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1270.0477]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Winner of the rich Indianapolis 500 this year, Bob Sweikert of Indianapolis will make his second appearance on an Oklahoma City track at the fairgrounds halfmiler Sunday."
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: O'Dell & Shields Studios
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0514]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Actress Loretta Young peers around the giant silver Berg Warner trophy which she will present to the winner of the Memorial day 500-mile auto race at Indianapolis. On the opposite side of the trophy is Roy C. Ingersoll."
Date: May 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History