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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.B0261.0003]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Construction is moving forward on schedule on the 38.9 miles of I. H. 35 yet to be finished between Perry and the Oklahoma - Kansas line."
Date: August 21, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
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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.OVZ001.3544]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Automotive hearts should leap with joy at this scene., showing laying of the first paving on the Oklahoma City end of the Turner turnpike Friday morning. Here Metropolitan Paving Co. workmen spread a five-inch layer of asphaltic concrete beginning at Mile No. 7, some 15 miles northeast of Oklahoma City. They will spread the ribbon back toward the city to Witcher, where the Oklahoma City toll gate will be built… more
Date: August 14, 1952
Creator: Miller, Joe
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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

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9519]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Wind Gusting up to 36 m.p.h. in north central and north west Oklahoma Saturday caused dust to blow from plowed fields which are ready for winter wheat planting. SH 33 west of Kingfisher was so obscured by dust borne by the south wind, motorists turned off their headlights."
Date: August 27, 1977
Creator: Argo, Jim
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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