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[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0419]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "After landing on fresh-laid paving, pilot Vernon Thorp, Yukon, left, kibitzes on engineer Henry Johnson, 5941 NW 45, center, and R. E. Bledsoe, Pryor."
Date: October 4, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0426]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gouged from the blackjack terrain of northeastern Oklahoma, the turnpike is spliced with bridges and grade separations as it crosses rural roads, rivers and creeks."
Date: October 4, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0343]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Paving machine moves slowly down the Will Rogers trunpike southwest of Big Cabin in Craig county, laying down a thick course of asphalt on the outside lane of traffic."
Date: July 31, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0715]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "PROGRESS MEANS temporary inconvenience, so traffic on U. S. 66 threads over detours around work now under way on the new expressway through the Bethany business district."
Date: January 11, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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