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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9664]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here is the routing of U.S. 77 south of Oklahoma City under plans announced Wednesday by the state highway department. Construction is scheduled to begin early in 1946."
Date: 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

U. S. Highway 77

Description: Artists conception of soon to be constructed four lane highway section in Ardmore. This drawing, from the Daily Oklahoman, Nov. 4, 1945, shows Broadway, McLish, Bixby and Stanley streets in Ardmore. 1 page, photocopy
Date: 1945
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0289B.0431]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A mile-long living memorial, known as "Memory Lane," extending west of Kingfisher, on state highway 33, is a project of the combined units of the Tulip and Sweet Pea units of the Kingfisher Garden clubs, containing more than 700 trees and shrubs, to honor living and dead servicemen and servicewomen of the community."
Date: November 28, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3746]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The newly-paved northwest highway, providing a short-cut to Kingfisher, Watonga and Woodward, will soon be open to traffic. Some work is still being done along the strip, from edge of Oklahoma county on toward the horizon. This unusaul aerial view of the highway was taken by Al McLaughlin, Daily Oklahoman staff photographer."
Date: April 5, 1947
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[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.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415B.0393]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The state highway commission has awarded a contract to the Amis Construction Co., Oklahoma City, for construction of a four-lane, divided concrete stretch on U.S. 66 to eliminate a traffic bottle-neck denoted by the dotted lines above, just east of Yukon."
Date: 1948
Location: None
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0098]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The state of Oklahoma moved to prevent construction of a billboard atop the interurban overpass two miles north of Moore"
Date: January 22, 1948
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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