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[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0359]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "After years of waiting Ponca City at last can see Evidence of a new modern bridge across the Arkansas river to carry U. S. 60 and SH 11 traffic."
Date: March 7, 1950
Creator: Cobb, Richard
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1004]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "BRIDGE COLLAPSES while under construction in southeast Kansas City Friday, spilling 35 men into tons of fresh concrete. Eighteen were taken to hospitals but none were critically injured. A construction foreman said about 475 tons of concrete and about 50 and 100 tons of structural steel went down."
Date: August 5, 1967
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1002]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Auto occupied by doctor's wife plunged into creek near another car after bridge collapse. A city physician, Dr. Paul Barrett, rescued his wife and two children from their partially-submerged automobile early today after a bridge collapsed in northwest Oklahoma City. Authorities said the bridge had been damaged a few minutes earlier when it was struck by another car which also tumbled into the creek. The mish… more
Date: December 5, 1970
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0361]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Finishing touches were being applied last week to the new Arkansas river bridge on U. S. 60, just east of Ponca City, but it probably won't be open to traffic until at least last in April because of a delay in constructing the approaches."
Date: 1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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