Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0808]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Force of impact that killed four near Altus is illustrated by this picture taken by Charles D. Rhoades, Oklahoma City, director of the Oklahoma Wheat Commission, who happened upon accident shortly after it occurred. Hood of pickup truck was fused to car's roof. ALTUS - Four persons were killed and two others were seriously hurt Monday in the head-on collision of a car and a pickup truck on a straight stretch of US-62 east of Altus."
Date: December 24, 1968
Creator: Rhoades, Charles D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0809]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This crumpled wreckage was a pickup truck in Hoyt Tucker, 58, Roosevelt area farmer, was killed when it was involved in a four-fatality collision with a car east of Altus."
Date: December 24, 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0956]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Car in which three persons were injured Monday night in a train collision is towed away from the scene. A 37-year-old Oklahoma City woman and her 15-year-old daughter were seriously injured Monday night when their car smashed into a train in northeast Oklahoma City. Mrs. Bonnie Stump, of Rt. 12, Oklahoma City, and her daughter, Georgia, were taken to St. Anthony Hospital in serious condition. Mrs. Stump, a girl scout leader, was driving her daughter and Joyce Bollinger, 15, of 3929 Del Rd., Del City, from a girl scout meeting, relatives said. The Bollinger girl was in fair condition at St. Anthony. Police said Mrs. Stump's car was eastbound in about the 3000 block of NE Grand Blvd., when the car crashed into a Katy Railroad engine traveling in a northwestern direction. The intersection was not lighted and bore only a wooden cross-bar sign as marking. Police said the car skidded 41 feet before striking the engine, operated by Edward N. Overby, 60, of Parsons,Kan. The train dragged the car about 15 feet after the impact, police said. Mrs. Stump was trapped in the auto for about 15 …
Date: December 2, 1968
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0072.0546]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Duquesne's Moe Barr pops in a jumper over LSU's Rich Hickman."
Date: December 30, 1968
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0072.0548]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Duquesne's Jarrett Durham drives through three Texas A&M players to score"
Date: December 26, 1968
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0073.0247]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Eyes closed, OCU's John nelson barrels between Texas christian defenders James Cash"
Date: December 14, 1968
Creator: Wood, Tony
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0073.0248]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "No one's at the moment as TCU's Tom swift and OCU's Art Yancy vie for control."
Date: December 14, 1968
Creator: Wood, Tony
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0073.0259]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sam Robinson is surrounded by a trio of OCU players during Thursday night's 92-75 victory over the Cheifs."
Date: December 12, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0073.0260]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bob villani (05) of the Chiefs hits a fast break bucket in the first half of Thursdays nights game."
Date: December 13, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0073.0261]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "OCU's Rich Travis shoots over teammate mike"
Date: December 12, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0073.0262]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "OCU's Charles Wallace mixes it up with Tulane's Bill Fitzgerald (42) and Bob Spurck while pursuing a rebound."
Date: December 26, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0073.0485]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Charles Savell moves on the attack for Oklahoma State in the Cowboys 91-54 thumping of Fullerton, Calif., State Wednesday night at Gallagher Hall ."
Date: December 11, 1968
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0073.0487]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "O-State's Amos Thomas steps on the foot of Fullerton's Ron Hughes as he prepares for a drive toward the basket."
Date: December 11, 1968
Creator: Heaton, Dave
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0073.0790]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sooners Vester Marshall launches a shot."
Date: December 29, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0073.0837]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sooners' Garfield Heard (40) goes above Tom Watkins (21) and Donald Lyons (42) of Nevada Southern to control rebound Friday night."
Date: December 6, 1968
Creator: Taylor, Robert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0073.0838]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sooner center Tom Hampson (50) was either clubbed or faked out on this play in Monday night's game."
Date: December 9, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0073.0839]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sooners' Landy Watson looks for a way to the basket, but Southwest Missouri's Max Gee has other ideas."
Date: December 23, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0073.0841]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Oklahoma's Clifford Ray barrels into 7-1 Southern Cal center Ron Taylor in pursuit of a rebound neither recovered"
Date: December 19, 1968
Creator: Taylor, Robert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0075.0744]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Coach Press Maravich (standing center) and the Louisiana State squad accept the 1968 All-College Tournament trophy."
Date: December 30, 1968
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0092.0671]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "FABULOUS ASTRODOME forms the background for camera fan, Bob Blackstock, left, photo , and Mrs. Blackstock, of Bristow , He's an O. U. graduate and president of the O. U. Alumni Association.."
Date: December 30, 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0092.0848]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The last night we were in Los Angeles, we were invited to a party at the home of Richard Blackwell."
Date: December 8, 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0092.0849]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Orange and yellow canvas "big tops" have clear plastic sides which allow party guests to sit out of doors on the green grass."
Date: December 8, 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0093.0480]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pretty ribbon Christmas tree is admired by Mrs. John Hoffman, right, at the recent meeting of Sorelle Club."
Date: December 3, 1968
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0094.0476]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "blood bank"
Date: December 11, 1968
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History