Resource Type

[Photograph of Eliza E. Stacey Chapman]

Photograph of Eliza E. Stacey Chapman sitting in a chair next to a cloth covered table. She wears a black dress with a lace collar and kerchief, belt, and bonnet. In the background are several framed photographs on a wallpapered wall, and to the left of Eliza E. Stacey Chapman is another half-visible chair. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Mrs. Eliza E. Stacey Chapman. Born Dec. 15, 1818. Merry Xmas, Carrie, and Happy New Year, Dec. 25, 1909 - great grandmother. b. Dec. 15, 1818, d. 1917. Ashtabula, Ohio."
Date: December 25, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elk City High School

Photograph of the Elk City High School, Elk City, OK, May 25, 1909.
Date: May 25, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Overholsen Opera House

Photograph of the Overholsen Opera House, Oklahoma City, OK. Published by the International Post Card Co., New York City, NY, postmarked November 25, 1908.
Date: November 25, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Shawnee, OK

Photograph of the CRI & PRY Yards in Shawnee, OK. Published by EC Kropp Co. Milwaukee, WI, Aug. 25, 1907.
Date: August 25, 1907
Creator: EC Kropp Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Oklahoma City, OK

Photograph of a Maypole Dance at Irving School in Oklahoma City, OK, May 25, 1902.
Date: May 25, 1902
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

McAlester, OK

Photograph of an advertisement with beautiful women for the Masonic Temple in McAlester, OK, Sept. 25, 1908.
Date: September 25, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Choctaw-Northern Railroad Company's General Office

Photograph of the Choctaw-Northern Railroad Company's General Office in Geary, Oklahoma Territory, February 25, 1902.
Date: February 25, 1902
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Beaver County, Oklahoma Territory

Photograph of a group standing in front of a school building in Beaver County, Oklahoma Territory, compliments of GK Harrington, December 25, 1903.
Date: December 25, 1903
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Home of J. M. Foraker]

Photograph of a group of people standing outdoors in front of two small barns. Two women are seated in a carriage drawn by one horse. A small boy is standing near the front of the photograph with a sign that has the date written on it. The caption states that the photograph depicts the home of J. M. Foraker.
Date: September 25, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photographic postcard of three Stirman boys]

Photographic postcard of three young boys outdoors. The oldest boy sits cross legged on the grass, while the middle boy stand behind him, and the youngest stands to the left of him. They all wear white shirts and dark pants. The oldest boy has dark hair, while the younger boys have blonde hair. The card has a white boarder around the photo. The back of the postcard has a green one cent stamp and is postmarked Oct 25 1909, 7:30p. There is a long handwritten message on the correspondence side from Eva.
Date: October 25, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Capt. Drannon -- Chief of Scouts

Photograph of Capt. Drannon, Chief of Scouts, at age 80 in Clarendon, Texas. A farmhouse is visible in the background.
Date: November 25, 1906
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gus Rowland Home

Photograph of home built for Gus Rowland on Idabel on NE Avenue "A" in 1911.
Date: March 25, 1905
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Man with Girl and Dog]

Photograph of a man wearing a straw hat and suspenders standing in a grain field next to a girl in a light-colored dress to his right. A dog is standing on the girl's right side and above it is a handwritten text that reads: "Lon. Hill. Irrigated Farm Harlingen, Tex. Sorghum Planted May 4. Phots. July 25, '08." On the bottom of the photograph the same text is type-written.
Date: July 25, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man, Girl, and Dog in Field]

Photograph of a young girl, dog, and man standing in a cotton field with trees and houses visible in the background. The girl standing in the foreground in front of the field, wearing a light-colored dress with the dog on the left and the man, wearing suspenders and a hat, is standing behind her in the field. A text on the front of the photograph reads "Lon C. Hills Irrigated Farm Harlingen Tex. Cotton Planted Apr. 20. Photo July 25 '08. Producing 1 1/2 Bales Per Acre."
Date: July 25, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Waco Mining & Milling Co.

Photograph of the Camp Office of the Waco Mining & Milling Co., Meers, Oklahoma Territory, August 25, 1904. Photo by John V. Dedrick, Taloga, Oklahoma Territory.
Date: August 25, 1904
Creator: Dedrick, John V.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Elden Family Home

Photograph of the Elden Family home in Geary, Oklahoma Territory, February 25, 1902.
Date: February 25, 1902
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Men in Cotton Field]

Photograph of seven unidentified men wearing light-colored shirts and hats standing in the middle of a cotton field. In the foreground on the right one man is facing towards the camera, as are the three men behind him. On the left two men are spaced farther apart, standing behind horses that are facing the other direction. Trees and telephone poles are visible in the background and a text on the front of the photograph reads "Lon Hill Irrigated Farm Harlingen Tex. Cotten planted May 4. Photo July 25 08. Producing 1 1/2 bales per acre."
Date: July 25, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 392 Wreck

A 5 x 7 photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 392, 4-6-0 (BLW), wrecked after it went through bridge 27 near Coyle, OK on March 19, 1909. Photo taken on April 25, 1909. Locomotive scrapped in Topeka, KS, October 19, 1925.
Date: April 25, 1909
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History