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| Keywords: Rt 66 Blue Whale Highsmith.jpg en Big Blue Whale on Route 66 Catoosa Oklahoma by Carol M Highsmith Metadata from the Library of Congress Title Big Blue Whale Route 66 Catoosa Oklahoma Creator s Highsmith Carol M 1946- photographer Date Created/Published 2006 October 10 Medium 1 photograph digital TIFF file color Reproduction Number LC-DIG-highsm-04004 original digital file Rights Advisory No known restrictions on publication Call Number LC-DIG-highsm- 04004 ONLINE P P Repository Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington D C 20540 USA http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/pp print Notes The Blue Whale of Catoosa is a waterfront structure located just east of the town of Catoosa Oklahoma and it has become one of the most recognizable attractions on old Route 66 Hugh Davis built the Blue Whale in the early 1970s as a surprise anniversary gift to his wife Zelta who collected whale figurines The Blue Whale and its pond became a favorite swimming hole for both locals and travelers along Route 66 alike Title date and subjects provided by the photographer Credit line Carol M Highsmith's America Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Gift and purchase; Carol M Highsmith; 2009; DLC/PP-2010 031 Forms part of Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive Subjects United States--Oklahoma--Catoosa Big Blue Whale Route 66 Catoosa America Format Digital photographs--Color--2000-2010 Collections Highsmith Carol M Archive Part of Highsmith Carol M 1946- Carol M Highsmith Archive Bookmark This Record 2006-10-10 http //www loc gov/pictures/collection/highsm/item/2010630004/ Creator Carol M Highsmith Custom license marker 2012 08 08 PD-Highsmith Uploaded with UploadWizard Photographs by Carol M Highsmith Blue Whale of Catoosa | ||||
