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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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0270]

Photograph is an aerial view of MainSstreet in Crescent City. There is a large smoke cloud rising from some of the buildings and flames on the roof of another.
Date: December 2, 1970
Creator: unknown
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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Home of William H. Ropp in Cimarron City

Photograph of a log cabin with a team of bulls and people standing outside. The photograph is captioned "Home of William H. Ropp. 1889. Cimarron City, Payne County." Three people in the photograph are identified as "a neighbor's girl," Julia, and Lue Parks.
Date: 1889
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Langston University Boys Dorm

Photograph of the Colored Agricultural and Normal University (Langston University) boys dorm, a four story stone building with a group of men standing on the front porch.
Date: [1910..1913]
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Laborers Completing a Section of Street in Guthrie

Photograph of road construction crew members with tools and equipment completing a section of street in downtown Guthrie after the brick has been relaid. The street is lined with automobiles, buildings and businesses including Goodrich and Conoco.
Date: 1933~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hell's Half Acre in Guthrie

Photograph of a street "scene on Hell's Half Acre" in Guthrie, Indian Territory. Photograph taken by Mitchell and Degroff on May 26, 1889.
Date: May 26, 1889
Creator: Mitchell and DeGroff
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
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
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trinity Episcopal Church Bishop Home

The first Bishop's house was located in Guthrie, Oklahoma near Trinity Episcopal Church. After St. Paul's Episcopal Church grew to the largest church in the territory, Bishop Brooke moved to Oklahoma City. St. Paul's Church built the bishop a home at 427 NW 9th Street. The map illustrates where the house was located.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Draft Stallions at First Annual Fair

Photograph of the Draft Stallions at the first annual fair in Marshall, Oklahoma.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Booster Day

Photograph of Booster Day in Marshall, Oklahoma.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altar at Guthrie Trinity Episcopal Church

Altar at center front with linen cloth, flowers in vase on either side, altar cross, and dossal. Wood altar rail and pews in foreground with organ at front right.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Exterior of Langston Church of the Holy Family Episcopal Church

Red brick wall with raised white brick cross, white metal sign with black and red lettering, "The EPISCOPAL CHURCH WELCOMES YOU, HOLY FAMILY CHURCH, AN--CAN," tall weeds in foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Early Trinity Episcopal Church

Wood frame structure, cross on front porch roof and on top pitch of roof. Unpaved street in front. Women's Guild purchased land for $205.00 and built Trinity Episcopal Church building in 1890.
Date: 1895
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Guthrie Trinity Episcopal Church Boys Choir

Two rows of boys wearing dark vestments with white surplices and standing in front of brick wall. Information on back of photo states clergyman at far right may be Rev. Tyler.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altar at Guthrie Trinity Episcopal Church

Marble altar at Trinity Episcopal Church, Guthrie. Wood paneled walls surrounding altar. Green altar cloth, altar cross, ciboria, flowers in vase and candelabra on either side. Center aisle carpeted in red, wood rail in foreground. Three stained glass windows above altar and sanctuary lamp is suspended from ceiling.
Date: 2020
Creator: Bell, Pam
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil

Photograph of various types of soil at the Red Plains Experiment Station.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

C. M. Springer

Photograph of C. M. Springer, son of land owner Ruby Springer, working in the home garden on the family's farm.
Date: July 20, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Ground Squirrel

Photograph of Russell Sorrell holding a young ground squirrel.
Date: July 19, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Photograph of soil profiles of Vernon and Kirkland soils, both virgin and eroded. From the Red Plain Experiment Station, Guthrie, OK. OK-5292.
Date: July 18, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of the Red Plains Experiment Station, Guthrie, OK. Abandoned land which has been out of cultivation for forty years. It was severly eroded and even after forty years only annual grasses and weeds are able to survive. OK-6916.
Date: October 31, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of the Red Plains Experiment Station, Guthrie, OK. East farm gully control studies. 4 1/2 miles south of Guthrie, OK. Clumps or pedestals of soil held from ending by bluestream grass. OK-6913.
Date: October 31, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of the Red Plains Experiment Station, Guthrie, OK. East farm gully control studies. 4 1/2 miles south of Guthrie, OK.General view of east slope, looking north. OK-R-29.
Date: October 18, 1937
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History