Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2016.028.11383 |
Collection |
Hopkins, Howard |
Object Name |
Negative, Sheet Film |
Date |
12/15/1956 |
Studio |
Hopkins Photography Company |
Description |
Black & white sheet film negative measuring 4" x 5" and depicting seven officials taking part in the groundbreaking of the Keystone Dam west of Tulsa, OK on the Arkansas River. Left to right: Cleo C. Ingle, Colonel Wilson, Colonel John D. Bristor, Oklahoma Governor Raymond Gary, U. S. Senator Robert S. Kerr, U.S. Representative Page Belcher, and Gary Vandever. Nearly 1,000 people attended the ceremony marking the beginning of construction of the $138 million Keystone Dam. The ceremony was held at the north end of the dam site, eight miles west of Sand Springs, OK. |
Search Terms |
dedications governors groundbreakings Keystone Dam |
People |
Belcher, Page Henry Bristor, John D. Gary, Raymond Dancel Ingle, Cleo C. Kerr, Robert Samuel Vandever, Gary York |
Place |
Sand Springs, OK |