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I-44 Skelly By-Pass, Highway 75 Okmulgee Bee-Line, and the City of Tulsa

Description: Photograph of an example of the vast land needed to construct modern highways to serve metropolitan areas like Tulsa. The foreground shows the I-44 Skelly By-Pass and Highway 75 Okmulgee Bee-Line, while the city of Tulsa is in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Intersection of I-44 (Skelly By-Pass) and Highway 75 (Okmulgee Bee-Line). Tulsa in background. Shows the vast areas of land needed to construct modern highways to serve large metropolitan areas.”
Date: February 18, 1970
Creator: Thomas, James W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[2012.201.B0275.0471]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "SGT. I-SEE-O, (left) a Kiowa Indian scout, is introduced by Maj. Gen. Ernest Hinds, Commandant of the Field Artillery School to General of the Armies John J. Pershing (right) in 1922."
Date: February 24, 1970
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0033]

Description: Caption: "Burning Rubble ignited by one of many Oklahoma City area grass fires Monday is extinguished near SW 29 and Portland." Two firemen douse burning rubble with hose.
Date: February 9, 1970
Creator: Hill, Ron
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0050]

Description: "Quite a grass fire was he way an Oklahoma City Fire Department spokesman Wednesday described a Blackened path two blocks wide and a mile long south from NE 59 and Bryant." Burned tires and trees in the aftermath of grass fire.
Date: February 11, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0104]

Description: Caption: "Firemen probe charred rubble of trailer home where a 24-year-old woman was killed early today near N Western on Memorial Road." Fireman sifting through rubble of burned house.
Date: February 17, 1972
Creator: Tapscott
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0106

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters investigating the charred ruins of a building interior destroyed by fire. Caption: "Two babies burned to death Thursday afternoon when flames gutted a mobile home at an Oklahoma City trailer park."
Date: February 12, 1970
Creator: Hill, Ron
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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