Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Reverse of letter includes detailed illustration of hotel and paragraph describing the town of Amarillo, established two years prior. Letterhead includes hotel rates and the names of proprietors Hardwick and Hardwick, of The Hardwick in Kiowa, Kansas.

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. W H Dobbins' homestead, a dugout sod house. In the photograph there is a man, woman, three children, dog and two horses, names written on photo. This was located four miles south of Kiowa, Kansas.

Map shows railroad lines in Barber County and portions of adjacent Kiowa, Pratt, Kingman, Harper, and Comanche counties in Kansas, noting towns and distances. It includes a key to colors (marking segments of the line in red and yellow). "No Scale."

Article is a speech made by the Oklahoma Historical Society's president, Charles F. Colcord, at the reunion of pioneers within Medicine Lodge, Kansas that paid tribute to the citizens of the state.

Article explains the events and resolutions passed by the Oklahoma Historical Society that honor the buildings and people who lived during the state's pioneer days.

Article pay tribute to Sergeant I-See-O who was, at one point, the oldest active member of the United States Army. Included is a speech he gave regarding his experiences at the Medicine Lodge Council as a representative of the Kiowa tribe.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A last stand against that day when only history books shall record their pageantry as made at Medicine Lodge, Kansas by 1,000 Oklahoma plains Indians."

Affidavit sworn by Gerald C. Betty stating that he was acquainted with A. M. Betty during her life and the estimated value of her estate.

Document describing the terms of an oil and gas lease from J. G. Betty, Selene E. Betty, F. Louise Betty, Gerald C. Betty, E. Dean Betty, Harry R. Betty, Ann Lois Richardson, and Mary E. Fullerton to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for a tract of land in Ochiltree County, Texas. It states that Jack Sayles has examined the documents and that the examination was conducted on behalf of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "one of the busiest trapshooters in the nation is N.V. Werner of Lake City, Kansas."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of a supply/wood yard with smoke coming out, trucks and people inside it, roads, vehicles, and more. Backside handwriting: "Kiowa, Kan., Fire March 23, 1966."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of numerous people on a yard that is steaming going throughtout, raking, lumber all around, a house in the background, and more. Backside handwriting: "Kiowa, Kan. March 23, 1966."