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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5149]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dangerous, icy curves, slick hills and constant threat of a maiming crash was the driving menu this week for motorists on U.S. 66. This view shows two lone cars rounding a tight bend on the narrow highway between Stroud and Milford. Much of the highway traffic over the state Thursday and Friday was as pictured here, hazarfous and tiring."
Date: January 22, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5150]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "it goes from Chicago to LA, more than 2,000 miles along the way. "Get your kicks on Route 66." "Main Street of America"-will cease to exist. It will live only in the memories of two generations of cross-country travelers, or in the words of Bobby Troup's song, composed as ne motored along the route in its heyday. West of Oklahoma City, U.S. 66 has almost disappeared. In most places, its name has been changed to I-40 an… more
Date: November 26, 1969
Creator: Argo, Jim
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5151]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A parade of progress including everything from fringed surrey tio an Aero Commander plane marched down U.S. 66 through Bethany Friday celebrating completion of the new hightway. After the parade city, state and construction company officials addressed a crowd estimated at 3,000 and Gov. Gary and Mayor E. Boyd Shannon of Bethany cut ribbons officially opening the new expressway through Bethany to traffic. Gary Outlines Pla… more
Date: 1956
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5148]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sunday morning's cloudburst created this traffic bottleneck on U.S. 66 between Yukon and El Reno. The highway patrol reported some 500 automobiles were tied up when a creek spilled over the highway. This aerial photo was taken as traffic started creeping over the flooded stretch of road. By late afternoon, the highway was reported"high and dry."
Date: June 10, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5152]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo showing a road from the far bottom left to the top right with cars in line, farmland all along the road, some housing and barns, and more)"
Date: June 10, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0125.0108]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Jack Carnes and Shirley Hoppes of the Route 66 Association unveil a historical marker Sunday on NW 39th Expressway along Donald Street in Bethany."
Date: August 25, 1990
Creator: McDaniel, David
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0364.0325]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Revving up for the "Route 66 Cruise" set for Saturday and Sunday are Nancy Lyon, Oklahoma Route 66 president, and Jim Morley in front of his 1958 Corvette."
Date: May 29, 1991
Creator: Gooch, Steve
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0234]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Glenn Corbett, an American astronaut who is a fugitive from the society of the planet his space ship crashed on, is doubtful of Sharon Acker's love when she Alternately saves his life and tries to kill him, in " The Stranger" on NBC-TV's "NBC Monday Night At The Movies" Monday, Feb. 26 ( 9-11 p.m. PT) in color."
Date: March 2, 1973
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0235]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Glenn Corbett, star of CBS-TV's "Route #66." and recognized as one of the most talented young stars of the entertainment world, will be a guest of honor this weekend, Thursday through Sunday, at Ruidoso Downs."
Date: July 29, 1965
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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