St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1509 (neg)

A photograph negative showing the St. Louis-San Francisco (SLSF) 1509, 4-8-2 (BLW), St. Louis, MO. [see 2008.008.6514 & 6571]
Date: June 18, 1936
Creator: Krambeck, J. Wesley
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1519 (neg)

A photograph negative showing the St. Louis-San Francisco (SLSF) 1519, 4-8-2, St. Louis, MO. [see 2008.008.0074/0469, 0375/0500 & 3994]
Date: June 14, 1936
Creator: Krambeck, J. Wesley
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fort Smith & Western (FSW) 28

A photograph print showing the Fort Smith & Western (FSW) 28, 2-8-2, Fort Smith, AR.
Date: June 13, 1936
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Southern (SOU) 4875

A photograph print showing the Southern (SOU) 4875, 2-8-2 (Ms-4), Pinner Point, VA.
Date: June 6, 1936
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) Diesel Switcher 518

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 518 (class S-50), diesel switcher, 2-four wheel trucks, Topeka, KS.
Date: June 28, 1936
Creator: Kelley, Francis O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Northern Pacific (NP) 4008

A photograph print showing the Northern Pacific (NP) 4008, 2-8-8-2, Auburn, WA.
Date: June 25, 1936
Creator: Schick, Joseph
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Louisville & Nashville (LN) 661

A photograph postcard showing the Louisville & Nashville (LN) 661, 2-8-0, Radnor Yards, Nashville, TN.
Date: June 1936
Creator: Wood, S. R.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dexter & Northern (D&N) 70

A photograph print showing the Dexter & Northern (D&N) 70, 0-4-0T, Dexter, NY.
Date: June 23, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4106

A photograph print showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4106, 2-8-2, Maplewood, MO.
Date: June 1936
Creator: Schick, Joseph
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 7

A photograph print showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 7, 2-10-2, Maplewood, MO.
Date: June 5, 1936
Creator: Krambeck, J. Wesley
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ) 7017

A photograph print showing Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ) 7017, 4-8-4 (O-5-A), LaCrosse, WI.
Date: June 11, 1936
Creator: Schick, Joseph
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ) 3005

A photograph print showing Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ) 3005, 4-6-4, Class S-4, LaCrosse, WI.
Date: June 27, 1936
Creator: Schick, Joseph
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Texas Pacific (T&P) 241

A photograph print showing Texas Pacific (T&P) 241, 2-8-0, on mixed freight train No. 455, the evening local, topping Fairview Hill out of Boise, ID. At extreme left is 7000 foot-high Shafer Mountain.
Date: June 8, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Southern Pacific (SP) 208

A photograph print showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 208, 4-4-0, formerly SAAP #73.
Date: June 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 4036

A photograph print showing Santa Fe 4036, 2-8-2 (BLW), class 4000, carrying sign "Railroad Week June 10-15".
Date: June 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ) 2592

A photograph print showing Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ) 2592, 4-4-2, St. Louis, MO.
Date: June 27, 1936
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.7963]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "One of the neatest tricks in drilling an oil well lies in known when to quit. You don't just go on drilling until a column of black gold comes roaring up the hole and shoots over the crown block. A driller has to know the exact moment when his bit bores into the producing sand, transforming what was until that moment just a deep hole in the ground into an oil well. And ascertaining this moment is made no simpler by virtue of the fact that the desired metamorphosis takes place, 6,400 feet underground. The trick is accomplished by taking samples. Every few feet, the bit is stopped and the well is circulated. Cuttings from the bottom are brought up and caught as they flow into the slush pit, mixed in mud. Dried and washed and placed under a microscope, these cuttings tell a geologist what formation is being drilled. Sometimes cuttings alone won't tell the story. Then a core bit is run down the well, a core is cut out and hauled to the surface. Wilcox sand is the big pay-off around Oklahoma City. But it isn't …
Date: June 4, 1936
Creator: Shroder, William J., Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fort Gibson Restored Stockade

Photograph of Fort Gibson Restored Stockade L. to R. 1. unknown 2. Carolyn, Mrs. Grant Foreman 3.unknown 4.unknown 5.unknown
Date: June 1, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Crystal Beach Band Shell

Photograph of a post card of the Crystal Beach Band Shell, Woodward, OK, postmarked June 21, 1936.
Date: June 21, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Muskogee Project

Photograph of part of 230 acres taken out of cultivation, contour ridged and set to Bermuda grass, Muskogee Project. Photo by Richard W. Hufnagle, June 15, 1936.
Date: June 15, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Outlet Channel

Photograph of a well vegetated terrace outlet channel, Guthrie Camp, Stillwater District.
Date: June 13, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bermuda Sod Strips

Photograph of a Bermuda Sod Strips, Guthrie Camp, Stillwater District.
Date: June 13, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Red Plains Experiment Station

Photograph of the Red Plains Experiment Station, Guthrie Camp, Stillwater District.
Date: June 6, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0987.0967]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Rich Owen, Prison Executioner, Deceased: 2-26-48."
Date: June 16, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History