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BASEMENT BOX 67.0444

Photograph taken during daylight of a crowd of people viewing the destruction of a burned building.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0603]

Photograph is of a crowd of unidentified men observing black smoke rising out of the top of a tall wheat storage bin. Water is being sprayed on the storage building. Photograph was taken in the day time.Caption: "Fire fighters try vainly to control flames which whipped through wheat at the Mulhall Co-operative association storage bin Thursday, destroying the bin and some 10,000 to 20,000 bushels of grain."
Date: May 22, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0268

Photograph taken during daylight of the charred ruins of a burned building. A man stands nearby. Caption: "The smoking gap in Crescent's main street pictured above was the Yenzer Brothers Furniture and Hardware Company, before a $100,000 fire destroyed the building early Monday."
Date: August 21, 1950
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0443

Daytime scene of bystanders at end of a fire, across from Conoco building. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Home Economics Education Contract (open access)

Home Economics Education Contract

Home economics contract for Zella Patterson's employment at Langston High School. Includes her salary and time allotted to teach home economics.
Date: November 30, 1956
Creator: Arterbery, A. C.; Brown, Eugene & Portwood, Blanche
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Home Economics Contract (open access)

Home Economics Contract

Home economics contract for Zella Patterson's employment at Langston High School. Includes salary and allotment of time for teaching home economics.
Date: October 27, 1958
Creator: Arterbery, A.C.; Brown, Eugene & Portwood, Blanche
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Teacher's Contract for Logan County (open access)

Teacher's Contract for Logan County

Teaching contract for Logan county. Includes salary information, education, and dates of employment at Langston High School.
Date: July 14, 1951
Creator: Arterbery, A.C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Teacher's Contract for Logan County (open access)

Teacher's Contract for Logan County

Teacher's contract for Logan County showing Zella Patterson's experience teaching at Langston High School. Includes salary and educational experience.
Date: August 3, 1959
Creator: Brown, Eugene
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of Floodwater, Sediment, and Scour Damage Along Cimarron River Near Crescent

Photograph of an aerial shot of floodwater, sediment, and scour damage along Cimarron River. Note the destroyed railroad lines of the left background and part of the bridge on the far right is missing. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Floodwater, sediment, and scour damage along Cimarron River, vicinity of Crescent."
Date: May 21, 1957
Creator: Brune, G. M.; Holden, Harold; Curry, Jerald & Mullins, Tilman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Floodwater, Sediment, and Scour Damage

Photograph of floodwater, sediment, and scour damage along Cimarron River, vicinity of Crescent
Date: May 21, 1957
Creator: Brune, G. M.; Holden, Harold; Curry, Jerald & Mullins, Tilman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Scour Damage, Floodwater and Sediment

Photograph of floodwater, sediment, and scour damage along Cimarron River, vicinity of Crescent.
Date: May 21, 1957
Creator: Brune, G. M.; Holden, Harold; Curry, Jerald & Mullins, Tilman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program (open access)

Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program

Zella Patterson's 1959-1960 application to approve a vocational homemaking program for Langston High School.
Date: May 29, 1959
Creator: Patterson, Zella
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program (open access)

Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program

Zella Patterson's 1956-1957 application to approve a vocational homemaking program for Langston High School.
Date: April 26, 1956
Creator: Patterson, Zella
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program (open access)

Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program

Zella Patterson's 1957-1958 application to approve a vocational homemaking program for Langston High School.
Date: May 4, 1957
Creator: Patterson, Zella
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Approval of Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program (open access)

Approval of Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program

A letter from Blanche Portwood accepts Zella Patterson's application for a reimbursed homemaking program for the year 1958-1959.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Approval of Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program (open access)

Approval of Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program

A letter from Blanche Portwood submits a salary copy for Zella Patterson's 1959-1960 employment.
Date: July 15, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Approval of Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program (open access)

Approval of Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program

A letter from Blanche Portwood accepts Zella Patterson's application for a reimbursed homemaking program for the year 1956-1957.
Date: August 18, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Approval of Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program (open access)

Approval of Application for Reimbursement for Vocational Homemaking Program

A letter from Blanche Portwood accepts Zella Patterson's application for a reimbursed homemaking program for the year 1958-1959.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letter to Zella Patterson from the Board of Education (open access)

Letter to Zella Patterson from the Board of Education

Letter to Zella Patterson regarding out-of-state tuition.
Date: August 25, 1952
Creator: Doyel, W. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Building an Adequate Curriculum Vocational Homemaking for Langston High School (open access)

Building an Adequate Curriculum Vocational Homemaking for Langston High School

An academic paper written by Zella Patterson to support the adequate curriculum for vocational homemaking.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Patterson, Zella
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Teacher's Contract (open access)

Teacher's Contract

Teachers contract for Zella Patterson. Includes previous teaching experience, salary information, and career information.
Date: August 1, 1958
Creator: Arterbery, A.C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Teacher's Contract (open access)

Teacher's Contract

Teaching contract for Zella Patterson. Includes education and previous teaching experience.
Date: July 27, 1953
Creator: Arterbery, A.C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Teacher's Contract (open access)

Teacher's Contract

Teachers contract for Zella Patterson. Includes previous teaching experience, salary information, and career information.
Date: May 28, 1954
Creator: Arterbery, A.C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma University at Guthrie (open access)

Oklahoma University at Guthrie

Article discusses the short history of Oklahoma University at Guthrie and its president and founder, William Albert Buxton. Frank A. Balyeat discusses the process of Buxton securing funds for the building, his arrest, and the curriculum and memories of those enrolled at Oklahoma University during this time.
Date: Autumn 1959
Creator: Balyeat, Frank A.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History