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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3583]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The map shows the toll road route finally selected through the city of Sapulpa by the Oklahoma Turnpike Autority. The authority took the top, northern route (A). The lower southern route © was favored by the city of Sapulpa. The center route (B) was surveyed last spring and recommended by engineerd. However, engineers Tuesday recommended the nothern route because of increased right of way costs that have developed since… more
Date: 1952
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9007]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Former Gov. Roy J. Turner says there was never too much excitement around the mansion at Christmas time when he and his family lived there. "They were just average Christmases, I guess," he said. "we never had any big crowds, although a few friends would drop by to wish us a merry Christmas. "On Christmas, this was just a day for the family. We tried to have all members of the family who could come to be there." Turner… more
Date: 1968
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0467]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Huge aggregate piles line the Eastern Turnpike from Henryetta to McAlester as contractors prepare to pave the 41-mile section A, about 10 of which are nearing completion."
Date: June 9, 1965
Creator: Granger, Frank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0468]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Toll Road construction, a popular subject with Gov. Bellmon this year, is far ahead of schedule on the north section of the Eastern Turnpike between Henryetta and McAlester."
Date: January 11, 1965
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0473]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Last Blast went off Saturday as major dynamiting was completed in grading the roadbed of the Eastern Turnpike section from Henryetta to McAlester."
Date: January 10, 1965
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0456]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Eastern Turnpike grading now extends southwest of Eufaula on the section A leg from Henryetta to McAlester, and a toll plaza is scheduled to be built at this junction with S.H. 9 above."
Date: October 26, 1964
Creator: State Staff Photos
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0472]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dynamiting of 5,000 cubic yards of rock in this hill north of U. S. 270 this week completed major blasting work on the Eastern Turnpike's 40-mile north section."
Date: January 13, 1965
Creator: Granger, Frank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0476]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Millions of yards of dirt are being moved by thousands of men on hundreds of machines to construct the state's fourth toll road."
Date: January 22, 1965
Creator: State Staff Photos
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0469]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Eastern Turnpike construction pushes ahead with most bridgework completed and almost ten miles of paving laid on the 41-mile section A from Henryetta to McAlester."
Date: June 9, 1965
Creator: Granger, Frank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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