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The Lake Overholser Bridge was built in 1925 as part of Oklahoma State Highway 3. In 1926, the bridge was chosen as a part of the newly established US Route 66. It remained a part of Route 66 until 1958, when is was determined that the bridge could…

This photo was taken from the old Bethany Water Tower on 36th and Wilburn.

This is a photo of a mural located on Route 66 in Bethany. It was painted by Dr. Bob Palmer.

This Chorale concert took place on November 14, 1987 and was intended to celebrate the 50 year history of the Chorale at SNU.

In 1938, Chester Crill began the A Cappella Choir at Bethany-Peniel College. He continued leading the group until 1947,…

Newspaper Article from the Oklahoma City Times talking about the rerouting of Route 66 along 39th Expressway in Bethany. Also, a newspaper article about the building of Chapman Dorms of the campus of Bethany Nazarene College.

This radio segment was found on a wire recording held in the archives collections. Other radio programs were also found on wire recordings in the collection, leading us to believe that these are master recordings from the station. The radio station…

McClure's Flowers has been located on Route 66 in Bethany since 1966.

From the liner notes: Bethany Nazarene College is a Christ-centered institution located in Bethany, Oklahoma-just west of Oklahoma City It is affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene, headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Bethany Nazarene College…

Title page and overview of proposed reroute of Highway 66 through Bethany. In 1955, Route 66 was needing to be recreated to bypass Lake Overholser in Bethany when it became clear that the Overholser Bridge could no longer handle the amount of traffic…

Bethany Nazarene College Choral Society & Orchestra present Handel's Messiah. Performed and recorded in Herrick Auditorium on the campus of Bethany Nazarene College on 07 December 1981 at 8:00PM. This recording of the Messiah was Conducted by Dr.…