Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.B0414.0165]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sharyland Excursion Party in the Magic Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of old office building
Date: April 18, 1918
Creator: Eskildsen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crowd at Gates Library]

Photograph of cars and a crowd of people outside during the dedication of the Gates Library in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date: May 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[North Rear Corner to Construction Site]

Photograph of the rear corner of a post office building still being constructed. A worker is wheeling in supplies through a large window on a slanted platform.
Date: June 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Shawnee, OK

Photograph of the High School, from Union Ave., in Shawnee, OK. Printed by EC Kropp Co., Milwaukee, WI. Published by SH Kress & Co., Feb. 18, 1918.
Date: February 18, 1918
Creator: EC Kropp Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Fourth Liberty Loan Train at Palestine Depot]

Photo of the 4th Liberty Loan Train coming through Palestine on June 18, 1918.
Date: June 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bear with a Boy and a Man]

Photograph of an unidentified boy wearing a hat holding a chain attached to a bear while a stands behind them watching; a house, a barn, and a wooden fence are visible in the background.
Date: February 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bear with Chain]

Photograph of a bear with a chain around its neck; behind him there is a water trough on the right and a house and a barn are visible in the background.
Date: February 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy and Bear]

Photograph of an unidentified boy standing behind a bear with a chain around its neck; there is a trough on the right and a house and a barn are visible in the background.
Date: February 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy with a Bear]

Photograph of an unidentified boy and a bear with a chain around its neck sitting on the ground with a house and a barn in the background.
Date: February 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mr. Shroeter's Bear]

Photograph of an unidentified man (perhaps Mr. Shroeter) with his back to the camera, holding a stick and facing a bear that appears to have a rope tied to it. A house and a barn are visible in the background on the left and a smaller structure and a wooden fence are on the right.
Date: February 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men and a Bear]

Photograph of two unidentified men, one on horseback, watching a bear with a chain around its neck; there is a watering trough next to the bear on the right and two houses and a barn are visible in the background.
Date: February 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman and Bear]

Photograph of an unidentified woman standing behind a bear with a chain around its neck; on the right there is a water trough and a house and barn are visible in the background.
Date: February 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman in Fur with Bear]

Photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a fur coat and hat standing behind a bear that is tied up; on the right there is a trough and a house and a barn are visible in the background.
Date: February 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man, Boy, and Bear]

Photograph of an unidentified boy pulling on a chain attached to a bear's neck while a man watches from the background; behind him a house and barn are also visible.
Date: February 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man on Horseback and Bear]

Photograph of an unidentified man on horseback looking at a bear, who is chained up, while a second man stands to the side watching with a house, a barn, and a wooden fence visible in the background.
Date: February 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man and Bear]

Photograph of an unidentified man smoking a pipe holding a chain attached to a bear; two houses and a barn are visible in the background.
Date: February 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man and Bear on Chain]

Photograph of a bear with a chain around its neck sitting on the ground while an unidentified man watches from the side with a house and a barn visible in the background.
Date: February 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Identification Card for Charles William Sloman]

Identification card belonging to Charles W. Sloman with his birth information, age, height, and eye color. On the middle section of the card there is a statement signed by Fred C. Pabst which reads: "the person described on page 2 hereof has produced to me proof in the manner directed by law, and I do hereby certify that the said person is a citizen of the United States of America."
Date: November 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1308.0006]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Motor Talk and the reading of scientific papers will occupy the time of students from a four state area when they meet on the University of Oklahoma campus for their annual branch conference of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Here is John Wallis, left, Richard Day, and J. H. Thomas."
Date: April 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Gates Memorial Library]

Photograph of an interior view of Gates Memorial Library. Panes of glass separating parts of the library are decorated with World War I propaganda. In the foreground, there are study tables. In the background, there are bookshelves. Text on the bottom-right of the photograph says "Memorial Library Port Arthur Texas Interior View Gates Day May 18, 1918 Patriotic Bulletin Board."
Date: May 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Midco Gasoline Company

Photograph of Midco Gasoline Company, Sept. 18, 1918.
Date: September 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Drace, OK

Photograph of rail siding of Empire Oil loading rack in Drace, OK, Sept. 18, 1918.
Date: September 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History