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Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
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362
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361
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341
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[Photograph 2012.201.B0247.0058]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A new Oklahoma Crippled Children's Society headquarters on which construction begins May 1 will offer a wider service program next year, predicts Wallace P. Bonifield, society executive director."
Date:
March 5, 1973
Creator:
Tullous, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0204]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Myrtle Davis is a spunky, 74-year-old grandmother who refuses to let either age or infirmities slow her down in her own personal ministry to people in need, especially those society may have written off."
Date:
August 23, 1973
Creator:
Taylor, Robert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0745]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Eunice Irene Hughes, 57, of 4213 West Park Place escaped serious injury today when this two-ton truck loaded with 60,000 pounds of meat toppled onto her car at NW 10 and May. The truck driver, J. C. Kunkle, 47, of 7824 NW 7, told police he lost control of the vehicle when he swerved to avoid another car. The truck struck a traffic signal and concrete median before rolling onto the car which was stopped for a red light. Officers said the woman was taken to University Hospital with minor injuries."
Date:
October 16, 1973
Creator:
Tapscott, George
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0627]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Teddy N. Cobb, Claremore senior and son of Mr. and Mrs. Tyrus R. Cobb, is a member of the Hotel and Restaurant Society and affiliated with Kappa Sigma fraternity."
Date:
December 30, 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 66.0379
Photograph taken at night of a house fire with a car in the foreground. Caption: "An electrical short in the attic was cited as the cause of a fire at 1109 SW 61 Wednesday night."
Date:
November 28, 1973
Creator:
Traverse, Cliff
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0271]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "With the help of Pat Connor, right, instructor, students Barbara McEntire and Carol Merrell diagnose an engine."
Date:
June 4, 1973
Creator:
Artman, Roger
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0417.0068]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Midwest City mail carrier Glenn Files greets Yogi, a neighborhood dog who adopted him."
Date:
April 11, 1973
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 66.0368
Photograph taken during daylight of a firefighter working in the charred wreckage of a burned building. Caption: "A fire touched off by an apparent short circuit heavily damaged a massive air conditioning unit at United Founders Life Tower Thursday, shooting flames dangerously close to the cylindrical office building and prompting firemen to turn in a precautionary second alarm, authorities said."
Date:
May 10, 1973
Creator:
Tullous, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0993]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Swede Savage's car explodes as it rams the inside wall coming out of the fourth turn. Savage managed to survive but suffered severe burns and broken bones."
Date:
May 31, 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1028]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "No serious injuries were reported after this bus loaded with school children overturned today. Nine Children Slightly Hurt School Bus Overturns A school bus carrying some 45 children overturned on the Broadway extension near NW 50 this morning, but none of the children was seriously injured. One child, Vanessa Golden, 9, was taken from the scene by ambulance to Mercy Hospital where she was treated and released. Eight others were sent to Baptist Hospital for checking after they arrived at the Quail Creek school nurses. A spokesman at Baptist said none of the children there appeared to be seriously injured. All were later released. The bus owned by School Bus Transportation Co., was carrying first through fourth grade children from the Dewey school attendance area to Quail Creek, where they are assigned for classes under the Finger plan. A spokesman said the children were picked up in the vicinity of NE 30 and Kelly. The bus operated by Sharon Short, 19-year-old Oklahoma City University student, was northbound on Broadway when the accident occurred. Police quoted a witness as saying the right rear tire on the bus blew out …
Date:
January 31, 1973
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1126]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The Driver Walked Away-- Gayle T. Omerlin, 19,of 253 W Eubanks, emerged apparanlty unhurt about 9:00 AM today, after his car was hit by a wind gust, smashed several fence sections and overturned." Photo by Joe Miller. Original Photo 02/12/73. Published on T-2-12-73."
Date:
February 12, 1973
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0296.0155]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sunday was Mrs. Oscar Day's last official day of operating the nursery at the First United Methodist Church in Durant after 52 years in the job."
Date:
September 3, 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0415.0202]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
March 4, 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1149]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Part of Gary Coleman's motorcycle lies beneath the 25-ton road scraper which struck and killed the boy Monday. TEEN HIT BY SCRAPER, CYCLIST DIES IN CRASH, State Traffic Toll, 1973 deaths to date: 367, 1972 deaths to date: 406, 1973 deaths under 21: 97, A 15-year-old Oklahoma City boy was killed Monday afternoon when his small motorcycle was struck by a 25-ton road scraper, police said. Dead is: GARY COLEMAN, 15, of 3125 SW 47. Coleman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Coleman, was hit by the scraper near the intersection of SW 36 and Independence, Officer Seth Owsley, accident investigator said. Owsley said the scraper, owned by the Nineteenth Seed Co., 4110 S Woodward, was being used on the construction of I-240 just south of the intersection. The driver of the scraper, Randall Harris, 22, of 3712 Newcastle, told Owsley he was leaving the construction site when the accident occurred. he told the officer two flagmen were blocking S Independence and he was driving the scraper down a 2-degree grade. Coleman, Harris told the officer, turned south on S Independence from the westbound lane of SW 36. …
Date:
July 9, 1973
Creator:
Tullous, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0198]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Clutching his injured foot. Oklahoma State Fairs 1971-72-73."
Date:
September 29, 1973
Creator:
Traverse, Cliff
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0298.0227]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "At the Beaux Arts Ball given to benefit the Oklahoma Art Center the list of debutantes making their bows included Miss Amy Virginia Harrison, Miss Laurie Ann Dale and Miss Rachel Ruth Lawrence."
Date:
November 24, 1973
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0235.0273]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John Conklin is happy. Only two modifications had to be made in the six vanloads of scenery he designed for "Lorelei."
Date:
February 20, 1973
Creator:
Tullous, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0488]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
April 22, 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0298.0223]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Catching the admiring gaze of Margaret Kidd, left, and Karen Hulsey are the equally colorful and typical Mexican flowers and piñatas."
Date:
November 21, 1973
Creator:
Carter, J. Pat
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0575]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "British Prime Minister Edward Heath, left, meets Monday in Dublin with Prime Minister Liam Cosgrave the Republic of Ireland."
Date:
September 17, 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BASEMENT BOX 66.0337
Photograph of firefighters investigating the charred ruins of a building interior damaged by fire. Caption: "Dave Dallas, fire inspector, sifts through rubble after $250,000 blaze."
Date:
February 1, 1973
Creator:
Taylor, Robert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0292.0329]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Davenport vice pres. of fidelity national bank died Sat. at his home"
Date:
February 25, 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0077]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "As Jill, Linda Hamil toys with Mike Colley's hair in 'Butterflies Are Free,' a stage comedy opening Wednesday at Oklahoma Theater Center."
Date:
September 17, 1973
Creator:
Tullous, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0116]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Irene Woods, Ardmore, left, and Mrs. Helen Redding, Mustang, savor slices of this entry and prepare to render their verdict at the State Fair of Oklahoma pie judging."
Date:
September 25, 1973
Creator:
Taylor, Robert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History