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[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0120]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Before this column is reached in your evening reading the smoking room editor will be somewhere south of Tailhina, headed across the Kiamichis on the new Indian road."
Date: November 8, 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0114]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "near Woodward"
Date: November 22, 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0625]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Southeastern Oklahoma is proud of its new Indian Highway, which cuts through the heart of the mountains from Bethel to Talihina and opens up a vast new scenic territory."
Date: 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0289B.0651]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Arrows denote flow o traffic after the highway junction leading to the Canadian river bridge at Purcell was "channelized."
Date: 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3747]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Scientific Safety - Probably Oklahoma's fanciest piece of highway construction will be the "traffic circle," at the intersection of May Avenue and the new northwest diagnoal highway. The design, shown above, is the result of a survey of highway engineering departments of 12 states. It will be the first of its type west of the Mississppi. the circular slabs will be 36 feet wide. the circle, 200 feet across, will be lands… more
Date: 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0289B.0182]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Highways - State - Crowfly (Northwest Diagonal)"
Date: March 21, 1940
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0289B.0185]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pouring of concrete on the "traffic circle," connecting May avenue with the new Northwest diagonal highway has been completed and landscaping and beautification work is scheduled to start next."
Date: March 21, 1940
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0289B.0186]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This section of May avenue shown above will be torn up replaced by a wider concrete paved highway in order to cure traffic troubles which have developed since opening of the northwest diagonal highway."
Date: 1940
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0289B.0184]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "On paper, anyway, the powers-that-be have the problem of traffic congestion northwest of the city all worked out."
Date: 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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