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[Mineral Deed, Amos K. Bass to Perry Sayles]
Mineral deed certifying the sale of a 3/512 interest in and to the oil, gas, and minerals in and under a tract of land in Eastland and Erath Counties, Texas from Amos K. Bass to Perry Sayles.
Date:
August 12, 1933
Creator:
Bass, Amos K.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Anatomy of an Oklahoma Lynching: Bryan County, August 12-13, 1911
Article provides details surrounding the lynching of John Lee, a black man who attacked and killed a woman alone with her children near Durant, Oklahoma in 1911. Lowell Blaisdell describes the history of racial violence in the area, including other lynching incidents, and the circulation of rumors and paranoia that went hand-in-hand with the attitudes of the era.
Date:
Autumn 2001
Creator:
Blaisdell, Lowell L.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from James O. Braly to I. H. Kempner, March 19, 1954]
Letter from James O. Braly to I. H. Kempner discussing a woman who wrote him a letter after seeing a story about Mr. Braly's safari trips that moved him so much that he is writing to Mr. Kempner to raise money for the woman to come along.
Date:
March 19, 1954
Creator:
Braly, James O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Contour Farming on Durant Soil
Photograph of a contoured field of cotton growing on Durant loam. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Contour farming on Durant soil. Cotton being contoured of Durant loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes. Cotton is one of the major cash crops of Bryan County and is grown wide on upland soil such as Durant."
Date:
July 12, 1965
Creator:
Bryan & Sheers
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dougherty Soil Profile
Photograph of a profile of Dougherty soil. A measuring stick stands on the left side of the photograph. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Dougherty soil profile – This is a typical soil profile that occurs within the "Dougherty loamy fine sand, undulating" mapping units. Native vegetation consists mostly of oak trees as can be seen here."
Date:
July 12, 1965
Creator:
Bryan & Sheers
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Durant Soil Profile
Photograph of a profile of Durant loam. A measuring stick stands on the left side of the photograph. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, “Durant soil profile – profile of Durant loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes.”
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bryan & Sheers
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Eroded Clayey Land/Gully
Photograph of eroded clayey land. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Landscape of "Eroded Clayey land." Typical mapping unit of "Landscape of "Eroded Clayey land" in Bryan County.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bryan & Sheers
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gully Erosion on Eroded Loamy Land
Photograph of significant gully erosion. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Landscape of "Eroded Loamy Land." Erosion here is typical of that mapped in this county as "Eroded loamy land." Note good grass cover up to edge of gullies."
Date:
July 12, 1965
Creator:
Bryan & Sheers
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gully Erosion on Woodson Soil
Photograph of a gully formed from Woodson soil. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Gully erosion – Gully erosion on Woodson soil. Little erosion has occurred except in gully. Soil profile at gully edge shows little soil loss."
Date:
July 12, 1965
Creator:
Bryan & Sheers
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ivanhoe Soil Profile
Photograph of a profile of Ivanhoe soil. A measuring stick stands on the left side of the photograph. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Ivanhoe Soil Profile – Profile of Evanhoe [sic] loam in road cut. Terrace material is whosn [sic] below 6 feet."
Date:
July 12, 1965
Creator:
Bryan & Sheers
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Muskogee Soil Profile
Photograph of a profile of Muskogee Soil. A measuring stick stands on the left side of the photograph. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Muskogee soil profile – Profile typical of Muskogee loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes. Clay come in at about 3 feet."
Date:
July 12, 1965
Creator:
Bryan & Sheers
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Woodson Soil Profile
Photograph of a profile of Woodson soil. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Woodson soil profile – Profile of Woodson Loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes. Light colored A2 horizon is apparent as well as dardened [sic] A1 horizon. Note how roots are non-evident in B horizon."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bryan & Sheers
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Gray Carter to Blanche Perry #2]
Letter and envelope sent from Gray Carter of a church in Durant, Oklahoma to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting. Mentions check for $7 in payment for Perry's service, as well as efforts at publicity, details of church life, and personal family.
Date:
May 15, 1944
Creator:
Carter, Gray
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Caddo, 1902
Insurance map sheet showing an area of Caddo in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
January 1902
Creator:
ClaOklahoma Inspection Bureau
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Colbert, 1898
Insurance map sheet showing an area of Colbert in Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
September 1898
Creator:
Clarkson's Fire Map
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Colbert, 1900
Insurance map sheet showing an area of Colbert in Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
December 1899
Creator:
Clarkson's Fire Map
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Durant, 1902
Insurance map sheet showing an area of Durant in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
December 1902
Creator:
Clarkson's Fire Map
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Durant, 1902
Insurance map sheet showing an area of Durant in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
December 1902
Creator:
Clarkson's Fire Map
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Durant, 1902
Insurance map sheet showing an area of Durant in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
December 1902
Creator:
Clarkson's Fire Map
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Durant, 1903
Insurance map sheet showing an area of Durant in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
October 1903
Creator:
Clarkson's Fire Map
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Durant, 1903
Insurance map sheet showing an area of Durant in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
October 1903
Creator:
Clarkson's Fire Map
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Durant, 1903
Insurance map sheet showing an area of Durant in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
October 1903
Creator:
Clarkson's Fire Map
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Beef Cattle Wintering on Bermudagrass on Hauk's Land
Photograph of a large herd of beef cattle wintering on Bermudagrass on Yahola fine sandy loam on Hauk’s Land in Bryan County. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Beef cattle wintering on Bermuda grass on Yahola fine sandy loam."
Date:
March 1972
Creator:
Cole, Everett L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
On the Gallows' Edge: Capital Punishment, Appeals, and Presidential Clemency in Indian Territory, 1896-1907
This article continues Von Creel's study of the administration of justice in Indian Territory courts and expands upon the application of capital punishment. Von Creel details the cases of nine individuals who were convicted of capital crimes but who escaped hanging. Their stories involve the complicated legal processes of appeal, application for presidential clemency, commutation of sentence, and post-verdict motions.
Date:
Summer 2006
Creator:
Creel, Von Russell
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History