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[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0140]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Only minor construction work remains to be done on this bridge so the new four-lane NE 23 route into Oklahoma City can be opened to unrestricted traffic."
Date: August 6, 1947
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9432]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of two cars driving away from the camera, a car driving towards the camera, a tore-up ground at the camera, and more)"
Date: August 10, 1950
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9448]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Traffic was rolling along Oklahoma City's multimillion-dollar U.S. 66 bypass Friday. Contractors building the eastern one-third of the route had asphaltic concrete laid on the north lane from Lincoln to kelly, and planned to have that lane open on to NE 63 and Eastern soon. This picture shows the tag-end of the first leg of the bypass, looking westward from Lincoln. Only this week the highway department let contracts… more
Date: August 10, 1950
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0289B.0580]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "These three views show the present condition of the mountain road which people in southeastern Oklahoma hope eventually will be the route of highway U. S. 59."
Date: August 4, 1951
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0123]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "For the first time in Oklahoma history, people living in the Talihina and Clayton sections of the Winding Stair and Kiamichi mountains country can drive all the way to Oklahoma City on hard-surfaced roads."
Date: August 17, 1951
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3568]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A super airline highway from Oklahoma City to Tulsa - long a dream and subject of bitter controversy - is rapidly taking shape as monster earth moving machines tear out blackjacks, slice down hills and fill in low places. AN airplane trip over the route shows the Turner Turnpike is begining to roll. The road stretches straight as an arrow for many miles. The hils are cut down and the fills made, because the turnpike will… more
Date: August 24, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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