Resource Type
Country
States
Decade
Year
Month
Language
78,801 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
Results:
1 - 24 of
78,801
next
[2012.201.B0051.0169]
An aircraft flies over a flipped plane. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "INSTANT NOSE JOB was performed by a wind gust Thursday on this Cessna 172 aircraft parked at Oklahoma City's Expressway Junction Airpark. Owned by Gerald Nelson, operator of a Guthrie Flying service, the craft had been flown in by Bruce McCoy, Guthrie student pilot, and was parked and unattended when a small, gusty whirlwind flipped it over. No other planes were damaged."
Date:
March 28, 1969
Creator:
Heaton, Dave
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0051.0170]
Plane wreckage in a open field. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A 41-year-old Bethany pilot, who celebrated his birthday Sunday, was in satisfactory condition at Baptist Hospital Monday after surviving a crash Sunday in his single-engine aircraft. A hospital spokeman said John C. Orf, 7609 NW 29, a former Oklahoma City policeman, was improving. Orf was pulled from the burning wreckage by two men, David Dawkin, 29-year-old former air force medic and a Baptist Hospital emergency room orderly, and Jack Keller, 7013 NW 21, a city businessman."
Date:
April 6, 1969
Creator:
Taylor, Robert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0051.0183]
Plane crash near some trees and a creek. The plane is mostly intact with little damage. Photo taken in the daytime. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "VACATION ENDED for members of the Ray Lynch family, 2115 NW 20, when their plane overshot the runway at Expressway Junction Airport, 3101 NE 63 and crashed in a creek bed Saturday noon. Mrs. Lynch received pulled pack muscles, but Lynch and their three children escaped injury. The family was returning from a vacation at Yellowstone National Park."
Date:
July 20, 1963
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0051.0184]
Military plane crash landing at Tinker Air Force Base. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Plane Flies Here for Crash Landing. A Tennessee Air National Guard C-97 transport crash landed at Tinker Air Force Base Tuesday. The six-man crew scrambled safely out of the plane after it stopped skidding along one of the field`s secondary runways. Maj. John L. Wade, 38, Murfreesboro, Tenn., commanded the plane that landed on the runway, partially covered with foam by the Tinker crash-rescue crew. Shortly after taking off from Blytheville Air Force Base, Ark., around 10 a.m. the crew learned the the right landing gear was not operating properly. In landing at Tinker, Wade gently let the left gear hit ground first ... then the nose wheel. Smoke puffed out as the wheels touched down. Wade held the hanging right wheel off the ground as long as possible. Then he let it lightly touch the runway. For nearly 2,500 feet the plane, with all wheels on the ground, rolled down the runway in a normal manner as crash trucks and ambulances raced toward it. Suddenly, the right gear crumpled. The right wing fell down. A propeller blade was …
Date:
August 9, 1961
Creator:
Gumm, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0051.0185]
Officials approaching a military plane to find out what when wrong. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WHY? Military Air Transport Service Wednesday wanted to know why this C-97 had landing gear troubles Tuesday threatening the lives of the six-man crew. The pilot executed what the Air Force called "a beautiful landing" in spite of the difficulty. The crew walked away unharmed. Tinker`s crash crews had spread foam on the runways in an attempt to stall a fire on the forced crash-landing."
Date:
August 9, 1961
Creator:
Gumm, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0051.0186]
U. S. Air Guard plane on the runway. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
August 9, 1961
Creator:
Gumm, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0051.0355]
A group of people looking an airplane that sets with its propeller in the dirt and its tail in the sky. One man is peering into the cockpit. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A LANDING."
Date:
August 21, 1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0051.0356]
An airplane setting on one wheel and its propeller. The cabin door on the pilot's side is open. The windshield is in tact and three bystanders are looking through it. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Plane Takes Punch on Nose."
Date:
August 21, 1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0051.0357]
An Oklahoma Highway Patrolman rests his foot on a tree limb as he watches the smoke rise from the carcass of the airplane that crashed into the wooded area. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A state trooper examines wreckage of fatal airplane crash near Purcell."
Date:
May 5, 1969
Creator:
Hill, Ron
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0051.0358]
Parts of a broken apart plane in a ravine. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
May 5, 1969
Creator:
Hill, Ron
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0051.0359]
Smoldering remains of an airplane that crashed into a wooded hillside. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sheared prop and charred metal scar woods southeast of Purcell."
Date:
May 5, 1969
Creator:
Hill, Ron
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0051.0361]
A airplane in a heap. It looks like it crashed into a corn or milo field some time ago. There are plants growing up through the wreckage. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "PARTS OF PLANE."
Date:
November 6, 1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0092.0024]
Photograph of a man with a toddler and a bouquet of flowers. Caption: "Lots of dolls can talk and smile, but it took 3-year-old Dee Dee Black - Oklahoma's cerebral palsy theme child for 1969 - to tug at the heartstrings of Gov. Bartlett Thursday during their brief meeting in the capitol ."
Date:
December 12, 1968
Creator:
Tapscott, George
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0100.0004]
Photograph is of a young man standing with an American flag in the background playing the bugle. The young man is wearing a doyscout uniform while playing the trumpet. Caption: "Scouts are awakened by bugler Luther Lauderdale, 1919 NE 28, and Eagle Scout working at the camp."
Date:
1968
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0237.0461]
Photograph of a sheet of aluminum with small holes in it. Caption: "Pellet pocked storm door, owned by Lawrence Cook, 1315 SW 29, bears evidence of shotgun blast aimed at fleeing burglary suspect Wednesday."
Date:
July 31, 1963
Creator:
Frank, John E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
2012.201.B0238.0561
Photograph of a woman with Christmas decorations. Caption: "NW Expressway, placing a Christmas dinner table centerpiece she fashioned using a Santa Clause figurine, Christmas tree, packages and puff balls arranged on a wooden base."
Date:
December 11, 1961
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0239.0686]
Photograph of a woman with two girls and a doll. Caption: "Dolls adjust easiest of all to the time change for naps."
Date:
September 6, 1968
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0239.0715]
Photograph taken during daylight of two boys posing with three dogs. Caption: "Richard Copas, 15, left and Donald Douglas, 14, make friends with the stray dogs at the Tallahassee, Florida Criswall Home"
Date:
November 21, 1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0298.0069]
Pamela Rogers Danstrom, Sally Carroll Amspacher and Pamela Alice Harrison, all wearing sleeveless white dresses and elbow length gloves, admire a candy wreath at the Bachelor's Club Presentation Ball. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Debs Pamela Rogers Danstrom, Sally Carroll Amspacher and Pamela Alice Harrison admire one of the decorations, a candy wreath, at the Bachelors Club Presentation Ball."
Date:
February 24, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0298.0113]
Photograph is a photo of four young women wearing white dresses holding matching flower bouquets standing on a stage. Caption: "night yesterday, 15 debutantes were presented at a holiday ball held in Tinker Air Force Base Officers Club."
Date:
December 27, 1968
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0298.0381]
A man is counting paper money in stacks around him. Caption: "Rolling in dough, but not the kind you can spend, is Bob Dee, left, president of the Oklahoma Coin Dealers Association, during annual coin show Saturday at West-Lions Club, 4135 NW 10."
Date:
April 26, 1968
Creator:
Heaton, Dave
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0300.0084]
Photograph is of a large group of people in an office area looking around the room. Caption: "Of Tinker Air Force Base was given to the Del City Chamber of Commerce and their guests Monday."
Date:
May 4, 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2012.201.B0300.0184]
Photograph is of a man wearing a military dress uniform sitting at a desk with his hands crossed on top of the desk. Caption: "Air force Col. Joseph R. de Luca, husband of an Oklahoma woman, has been appointed deputy director of Armed Forces Supply Support Center in Washington."
Date:
May 15, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
2012.201.B0302.0008
Photograph of two men in a performance. Caption: "Strawberries, two little steel balls, and back stage visits by psychiatrists are quietly making believers of those who see James Demopolos in the role of Captain Queeg at the Mummers Theater."
Date:
April 3, 1963
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History