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Photograph taken during daylight of smoldering trailer parked on the side of the road with two men standing nearby. Caption: "Smoke drifts from this $4,000 trailer load of mattresses"
Date: September 9, 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0501]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Plane in which city man died Saturday flipped over and burned."
Date: April 9, 1966
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Slam into post killed the driver of this car, James N. Tarpley, 724 SE 44, Sunday night and left Myrtel Holeman, 72, of 3621 S Woodward, in critical condition in St. Anthony Hospital."
Date: May 9, 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0762]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "TOP DOWN on the ground the pickup, foreground, rests upside down in a yard Friday afternoon after being struck broadside by a car. Four persons were injured in the crash at Ne 44 and Prospect but none were hospitalized. Harold Eugene House, 29, of 1217 NE 44, was cited for failure to yield right of way, accident investigator W. R. Chambless said."
Date: September 9, 1966
Creator: Brown, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A milk truck driver was critically injured Saturday in a tw0-vehicle crash at NW 23 and Harvey. Billy Gene Wilcox, 23, Norman, driver Townley`s Dairy in the city, was rushed to Mercy Hospital after his truck collided with an auto driven by Frank Conner, 35, Denver. Traffic investigator Clyde McLaughlin said Wilcox was traveling north on Harvey when the Conner car, traveling east on NW 23, crashed into his truck. Conner was treated and released from St. Anthony Hospital. McLaughlin said the impact toppled the milk truck on its side, and traffic at the intersection was detoured for about 30 minutes."
Date: April 9, 1966
Creator: Wood, Tony
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Paul Jacob Vaught, accused of driving a dump truck involved in a fatal accident Saturday night, was named Wednesday in a felony charge of leaving the scene of an accident. The charge was filed by D. K. Cunningham, assistant county attorney, who said a probe of the fatal traffic crash on I. H. 40 is continuing. Cunningham and County Attorney Curtis P. Harris said additional charges are being considered against Vaught, 46, who lives in Shawnee. Vaught surrendered to a Pottawatomie County jailer Tuesday night and said he was the driver of a truck that blocked one lane of I/ H. 40 near Westminster Road. The car driven by Clarence E. Burns, 57, of 1511 Hummingbird , crashed into the rear of the truck`s tailgate decapitated Burns. The information filed against Vaught Wednesday listed as witnesses for the state two highway patrol officers who investigated the accident, and a couple whose car also was struck by the flying tailgate, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Earl Boen. Mrs. Boen was hospitalized with severe facial lacerations. Vaught was taken before Peace Justice Jack Freeman and arraigned on the felony charge which …
Date: July 9, 1966
Creator: Wood, Tony
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Robert B. Cherry, son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Cherry, 1710 Drakestone, graduated from high school at the institute after being named to the Commandant's List."
Date: June 9, 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0075.0725]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Meadowlark Lemon (above) sticks out his tongue at defender and Hallie Bryant (right) loops in a goal from behind the basket as the Trotters clown their way to another victory."
Date: February 9, 1966
Creator: Brown, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0075.0727]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Red Klotz marched his relentless Washington Generals against the Harlem Globetrotters Wednesday night and , when it was over, the Generals looked like a group of Junior Woodchucks just back from a five-mile hike at Camp Granada."
Date: February 9, 1966
Creator: Brown, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Washington's Sam Sawyer gets into the comedy routine, too, as he comes up with a sure-fire way to stop Trotter's Meadowlark Lemon from driving to the goal."
Date: February 9, 1966
Creator: Brown, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It's two points for Globetrotters' Connie Hawkins, who dunks the ball despite the efforts of Washington's Sam Sawyer."
Date: February 9, 1966
Creator: Brown, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A Valentine theme will be used Sunday to tell a Sweetheart Story, when Mr. and Mrs. Frank Black, 1436 S. Indiana, celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary."
Date: February 9, 1966
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0100.0315]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cooperation is a byword for Boy Scouts camps."
Date: June 9, 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0111.0293]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "One day ago, Melva Lynne Brown was simply a pretty Oklahoma lass with a big smile and high hopes of someday being a beauty queen."
Date: May 9, 1966
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "WHERE'S A PHONE?' was the first thought 21-year-old Melva Lynne Brown had Monday night when she was crowned Miss Oklahoma Universe of 1966."
Date: May 9, 1966
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Debbie Bryant"
Date: July 9, 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0125.0373]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John Carr, a 29-year-old musician who started playing the guitar when he was 7, will present his third city concert of classical guitar music at 8:30 p.m. Friday in the Jewel Box Theatre."
Date: May 9, 1966
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "NEW VIEW of the air force monument at Broadway and Park Avenue will be available with removal of a large billboard in a parking lot north of the monument."
Date: May 9, 1966
Creator: Traverse, Austin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 9, 1966
Creator: Oklahoma Baptist University
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0146.0329]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Steer riding, bronc riding and trick riding were all in a day's work for former World Champion Cowgirl Mrs. Ted Lucas whose trophies and saddle are on permanent display at the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center."
Date: December 9, 1966
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0150.0384]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "HIT MUSICAL was the verdict after opening Tuesday night of Lyric Theater's "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum."
Date: August 9, 1966
Creator: Brown, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0158.0535]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Standing up to be Counted among those who signed a petition approving an editorial which appeared in The Sunday Oklahoma."
Date: October 9, 1966
Creator: Derby, Paul
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0164.0249]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Who says dogs can't read? Well, this one, who we'll call Andy must have seen Smiley's picture in Dog of the Week last Monday and decided he's do a little camera hogging of his own."
Date: August 9, 1966
Creator: Wood, Tony
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 9, 1966
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History