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[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0422]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Paul Wilson, Stroud banker, is a member of the Oklahoma Turnpike authority and the last of the four members selected by the governor for the agency to supervise construction of the toll road between the city and Tulsa."
Date: August 7, 1947
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0538]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Naked reinforced concrete supports await the arrival of structural steel, needed to complete an access road, which passes over the Turner turnpike just north of Chandler."
Date: June 5, 1952
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0537]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Yep, they are finally working on the toll road, although its legality will not be determined until the state supreme court give an opinion on the project."
Date: June 21, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0502]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The third picture from the left, also taken just east of Chandler, shows how maintenance crews patch the pavement after cutting out faulty sections."
Date: December 22, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0371]

Description: A daylight photograph of a grass fire in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, showing the smoke and flames of burning grass and underbrush along the Turner Turnpike near Stroud. Caption: "Grass fire rage along south side of Turner Turnpike, near Stroud, delaying traffic for awhile."
Date: March 28, 1963
Creator: Composing
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0900]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Windblown chicken, center, who lost tailfeathers to the twister, scratches in bewilderment amidst wreckage in the yard of the Robert Knesek jr. farm, east of Meeker."
Date: May 2, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1124.0009]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Arizona license plates of the car driven by fugitives Allan Eugene Reed and Ivan Daniel Neighbors, caught in Lincoln Co. on Turner Turnpike in Feb. 1965."
Date: February 1, 1965
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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