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[Basement Box 51.0167]
Caption: "Oklahoma City police Monday were trying to unravel a gun duel which claimed the life of a 37-year-old advertising firm co-owner Sunday night at the hands of an 18-year-old employee." Picture of employee accused of killing his boss.
Date:
February 23, 1959
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0150]
A daylight photograph showing Jimmy Jones and Danny Vernon, students at Star Spencer High School in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, among the remains of their school's trades building that was destroyed by fire. Caption: "Star-Spencer high school students Jimmy Jones, left, and Danny Vernon look over ruins of the trades building."
Date:
February 13, 1959
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0006]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "NO INJURIES were reported when this station wagon smashed a traffic light at NW 10 and Virginia Wednesday night. Officers C. S. McLaughlin and H. J. Bradshaw gave the driver, Maude Epton Bean, 67, of 3620 Westmont, a ticket charging improper lane driving. All traffic lights at the intersection were knocked out by the crash. A wrecker, not visible, had begun to raise the auto to an upright position when the picture was taken."
Date:
February 5, 1959
Creator:
King, Cliff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0008]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "NO INJURIES were reported when this station wagon smashed a traffic light at NW 10 and Virginia Wednesday night. Officers C. S. McLaughlin and H. J. Bradshaw gave the driver, Maude Epton Bean, 67, of 3620 Westmont, a ticket charging improper lane driving. All traffic lights at the intersection were knocked out by the crash. A wrecker, not visible, had begun to raise the auto to an upright position when the picture was taken."
Date:
February 5, 1959
Creator:
King, Cliff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0101]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "HIT BY A CAR, Betty Ann Henry, 11, daughter of Mrs. Ethel Harris, 1616 SW 5, waits for an ambulance Thursday afternoon under the eyes of scout car officer Dale Harbolt at NW Park and Hudson. Betty was treated at Mercy hospital for bruises and pavement burns, and then released. Police said John Young jr., 19, route 3 driver of the car would be cited for failure to yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian."
Date:
February 5, 1959
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0108]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "STOPPED BY A TREE, one man was hurt in the 1400 block NE 7 Tuesday Afternoon. His car went out of control and crashed in to this tree in front of Dunbar School. The Driver, Nathaniel M. Cochran, 54 of 1900 NE 16, was taken to Mercy Hospital with a broken leg, head and internal injuries."
Date:
February 11, 1959
Creator:
King, Cliff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0122]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "DEATH CAR crushed a Del City boy early Saturday when it overturned in a ditch at SE 44 and Sooner road. The victim, Danny Pierce, 15 of 3936 Thomas avenue, was thrown out and fatally injured when the car rolled over him. The driver, James Henry Cunningham, 14, of 3701 Epperly drive, and another passenger, Joe Cox, 13, Also of Del City, Suffered minor injuries."
Date:
February 15, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0621]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "TWO DIED IN THIS CAR -TRAIN collision at the Rock Island crossing at Spencer road. A bystander looks over the wreckage of the car driven by Ted V. Lilly, 24, 1121 Holly lane, Midwest City. Lilly and his three-year-old daughter, Melia Ann, were killed Monday. It took workers nearly two hours to disentangle the wreckage of the car from the train which dragged the car about a half-mile. Both Lilly and his daughter were thrown from the automobile."
Date:
February 2, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0684]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "THREE DURANT construction workers narrowly escaped possible serious injury early Monday when rain slick pavement caused the dump truck in which they were riding to catapult into the NW 10 bridge over the North Canadian river. "
Date:
February 9, 1959
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0685]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "THREE DURANT construction workers narrowly escaped possible serious injury early Monday when rain slick pavement caused the dump truck in which they were riding to catapult into the NW 10 bridge over the North Canadian river."
Date:
February 9, 1959
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0076.0449]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Carl Bates Muskogee State Board of Affairs"
Date:
February 27, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0091.0197]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Gordon H. Bjorklund, Professor of Chemistry at O.C.U."
Date:
February 22, 1959
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0102.0156]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rev. L.L. Bowles of the Methodist church of Frederick congratulate Jimmy Williams and Jim Varner for deciding to make the ministry their life work."
Date:
February 6, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0102.0675]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bradford look through some of their treasured family papers."
Date:
February 7, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0193]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This is one of the missing bridge railings on the NE 10 bridge over the North Canadian."
Date:
February 16, 1959
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0107.0127]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Unpacking in Midwest City home are Capt. and Mrs. Allen C. Bridges and daughter, Sherry."
Date:
February 12, 1959
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0115.0078]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "At the left is Jim Bullard, Duncan, a house dry leader."
Date:
February 25, 1959
Creator:
Cobb, Richard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0115.0367]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Burbank Elementary School"
Date:
February 23, 1959
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0115.0392]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
February 4, 1959
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0511]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Uncle Dan's headquarters are indicated by this gate, leading to a 160 acre tract adjacent to the resort site."
Date:
February 5, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0512]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This beautiful lake covers what was once a wooded valley."
Date:
February 5, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0513]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Center of resort grounds will be this brick cafeteria building, designed to feed a maximum of 650 persons."
Date:
February 5, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0514]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bulldozers work daily in the backwoods valley which will soon become a picnic area at 'Uncle Dan's resort."
Date:
February 5, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0515]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Scaffolding for the fireplace indicates the industry with which work is being pushed on the modern brick cafeteria building of 'Uncle Dan's resort' near Binger."
Date:
February 5, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History