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[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0778]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The fiery governor inspects his troops at Durant in the famous "bridge war" of 1931 when he called out the guard to open free bridges across the Red river."
Date: July 30, 1931
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0838]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "CONSTRUCTION is about 25 % percent complete on the $1.7 million U. S. 277 bridge for northbound traffic crossing the Red River into Oklahoma."
Date: April 24, 1977
Creator: John, Lisa
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0782]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Altus - Second of two long sought bridges across the North Fork of Red river has just been opened for traffic, affording Altus and jackson county two new direct connections to the northeast and the southeast of here."
Date: 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0788]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "RED RIVER BRIDGE APPROACH to the recently completed new span that will create one-way traffic over the river is nearint completion on the Oklahoma side of the river."
Date: 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0837]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "RED RIVER BRIDGE is coming down on U. S. 277-281 to make way for a new two-lane bridge, built in 1926, has been considered a major obstacle to getting interstate highway designation for the H. E. Bailey Turnpike in southwest Oklahoma."
Date: December 2, 1976
Creator: John, Lisa
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0774]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Red River Bridge on Highway 22 Near Durant after the Midnight Crash - Here is the debris of a $60,000 investment made by the states of Oklahoma and Texas eight months ago when they purchased the Bonham-Durant bridge across the Red River on highway 22."
Date: 1934
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0834]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Almost Ready Stretching across the Red River on the Oklahoma-Texas line on U. S. 277 south of Randlett is a nearly completed northbound bridge, closed since October 1976."
Date: April 19, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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