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[Photograph 2012.201.B0259.0297]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A construction worker scales a form Tuesday while two others stand atop the 35-foot pylon that will help support the Interstate 40 bridge over the North Canadian River at the Fort Smith junction in east Oklahoma City."
Date: August 1, 1995
Creator: Beckel, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

"Proud of What It Means": Route 66, Oklahoma's Mother Road

Description: Article describes the history of Route 66 in Oklahoma, from the tourism industry it originally fostered to preservation efforts after the institution of the interstate highway system left a drastic impact on the land. Jim Ross highlights the importance of the route to Oklahomans to this day.
Date: Autumn 1995
Creator: Ross, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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