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[Photograph 2012.201.B0277.0160]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Highway patrol Lieut. Eugene Bumpass, Wednesday was promoted to the permanent rank of captain as he was named to command patrolmen in the entire northern half of the state."
Date: October 4, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0215]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Zelia N. Breaux, pioneer school teacher and civic worker, shows Rudolph Evjen, United Fund director, the certificates she received Monday night for her untiring efforts in community betterment."
Date: October 4, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0826]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Duncan Man Injured Fatally In Auto-Truck Crash-- George L. Denham, 23, clerk in the Chisholm hotel, Duncan, was injured fatally in this car when it crashed with a semi-trailer gasoline transport on U.S. 81, just north of Comanche Tuesday."
Date: October 4, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9457]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The first stretch of the Oklahoma City urban highway was dedicated Wednesday with plenty of dignitaries and the Northeast highshool band on hand. The stretch opened extends 1.75 miles between NE 63 and Eastern and Lincoln. H. E. Bailey, director of the highway department, snipped a red-satin ribbon (shown in picture across the teo lanes in the foreground) and the road was open."
Date: October 4, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9453]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "U.S. 66 is open again, minus the detour, and the whole complexion of Deep Fork area bordering Grand Boulevard from NE 63 to Lincoln is changed. Gone is the old winding trail that carried arterial traffic past Oklahoma City from coast to coast. Replacing it is the broad, two-drive, four-lane artery pictured above. It cost $508,560, is 1.73 miles miles long, and will be lengthened by extension to connect with Western, … more
Date: October 4, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9441]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a man in a suit out in the middle of the road cutting the ribbon, many people and children on the curb area behind him, and more)"
Date: October 4, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0249.0529]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Rex F. Harlow, formerly of Oklahoma city, president of the Public Relations Institute of West, Palo Alto, Calif., will speak at a luncheon meeting of the agricultural and livestock division of the Oklahoma City chamber of commerce Monday at the Huckins hotel."
Date: October 4, 1950
Creator: Moulin Studios
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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