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Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
186
Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society Collection
60
Oklahoma Historical Society Photograph Collection
9
Z.P. Meyers/Barney Hillerman Photographic Collection
5
Preston George Collection
2
Oklahoma Publishing Company - WKY Radio and Television Collection
1
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Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Photograph of the government's only long term cattle herd, the largest herd on the continent and one of the largest in the world, is found in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, in Lawton, Oklahoma. These are the descendants of the great herds that gave fame and fortune to the "Trail Riders" of the Old West. They are now practically museum pieces, the skull and bones often selling for hundreds of dollars. OK-79, 535.
Date:
September 20, 1949
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Photograph of longhorn cattle on Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. OK-9034.
Date:
August 30, 1945
Creator:
Merrill, L. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Comanche Mission
Photograph of the Gospel Tent at the Comanche Mission, Lawton, OK, c. 1940.
Date:
1940~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Comanche Mission
Photograph of a large group of UNIDENTIFIED people during a Camp Meeting at the Comanche Mission, Lawton, OK, c. 1940.
Date:
1940~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Comanche Mission
Photograph of a large group of UNIDENTIFIED people during a Camp Meeting at the Comanche Mission, Lawton, OK, c. 1940.
Date:
1940~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Comanche Mission
Photograph of a large group of UNIDENTIFIED people during a Camp Meeting at the Comanche Mission, Lawton, OK, c. 1940.
Date:
1940~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Medicine Park, OK
Photograph of Medicine Park, OK.
Date:
July 2, 1949
Creator:
Meyers Photo Shop
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Buffalo
Photograph of part of a buffalo herd standing on a native grass range at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Buffalo herd on native grass range."
Date:
September 13, 1946
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Buffalo
Photograph of part of a buffalo herd standing on a native grass range at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Buffalo herd on native grass range."
Date:
September 13, 1946
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Prairie Dog
Photograph of a Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicianus)
Date:
April 7, 1940
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Buffalo
Photograph of two buffalo standing on a native grass range at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, “A part of the buffalo herd in the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Okla. This is the second largest herd of buffalo on the continent. The buffalo was the department store on the plains Indian, supplying them with practically all their needs. When the millions of buffalo that roamed the prairies were exterminated there were a few small herds saved and these have now grown to some 22,000 in North American game reserves.”
Date:
September 29, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Buffalo
Photograph of part of a buffalo herd standing on a native grass range at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Buffalo herd on native grass range.”
Date:
September 13, 1946
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Photograph of part of a herd of buffalo on a range in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. OK-8967.
Date:
September 21, 1944
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Buffalo
Photograph of a small group of buffalo standing on a native grass range at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Part of herd of Buffalo on range at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge."
Date:
September 21, 1944
Creator:
Jenkins, E. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Longhorn Cattle
Photograph of Longhorn cow and steer.
Date:
April 14, 1945
Creator:
Allred, B. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge Buffalo
Photograph of eight or nine buffalo grazing on a field located in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A part of the buffalo herd in the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Okla. This is the second largest herd of buffalo on the continent. The buffalo was the department store of the plains Indian, supplying them with practically all their needs. When the millions of buffalo that roamed the prairies were exterminated there were a few small herds saved and those have now grown to some 22,000 in North American game preserves."
Date:
September 29, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge Long Horn Cattle
Photograph of seven longhorn cattle grazing on a field located in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, "The government's only Long Horn cattle herd, the largest herd on the continent and one of the largest in the world, is found in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, at Lawton, Okla. These are the decendents [sic] of the great herds that fave [sic] fame and fortune to the "Trail Riders" of the old west. They are now practically museum pieces, the skull and horns often selling for hundreds of dollars."
Date:
September 20, 1949
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge Long Horn Cattle
Photograph of three longhorn cattle standing on a field located in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, "The government's only Long Horn cattle herd, the largest herd on the continent and one of the largest in the world, is found in the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge, at Lawton, Okla. These are the descendants of the great herds that gave fame and fortune to the "Trail Riders" of the old west. They are now practically museum pieces, the skull and horns often selling for hundreds of dollars."
Date:
September 20, 1949
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Buffalo
Photograph of two buffalo standing on a field in the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Okla. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A part of the buffalo herd in the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Okla. This is the second largest herd of buffalo on the continent. The Buffalo was the department store on the plains Indian, supplying them with practically all their needs. When the millions of buffalo that roamed the prairies were exterminated there were a few small herds saved and these have now grown to some 22,000 in North American game preserves."
Date:
September 29, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge Buffalo
Photograph of seven buffalo grazing on a field located in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A part of the buffalo herd in the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Okla. This is the second largest herd of buffalo on the continent. The buffalo was the department store of the plains Indian, supplying them with practically all their needs. When the millions of buffalo that roamed the prairies were exterminated there were a few small herds saved and those have now grown to some 22,000 in North American game preserves."
Date:
September 29, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0277]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A product of Frederick highschool , tackle F. A. Durham, 22 year-old Cameron Aggie line star, weighs 212 and is six feet two inches tall."
Date:
December 5, 1946
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1620 (neg)
A photograph negative showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1620, 2-10-0, westbound freight approaching Post Oak Creek, east of Indiahoma, OK, 24 cars, 35 mph.
Date:
May 4, 1946
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1245
A photograph print showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1245, 2-8-0, Lawton, OK.
Date:
November 9, 1941
Creator:
Schick, Joseph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History