Cherokee Strip Land Run, September 16, 1893

Photograph of the Land Run of the Cherokee Strip that opened settlement to the Cherokee Outlet on September 16, 1893. This photograph is titled "The Race," and was taken from atop scaffolding by an associate of photographer William S. Prettyman who was based in Arkansas City, Kansas.
Date: September 16, 1893
Creator: Prettyman, William S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

In Line at the U.S. Land Office in Perry

Men in line to file land claims at the U.S. land office in Perry, Oklahoma on September 28th 1893 at 9 o'clock in the morning.
Date: September 28, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cavalry Drill at Pond Creek in Grant County

Photograph of a cavalry drill at Pond Creek in Grant County around the time of the Land Opeining on September 19, 1893.
Date: September 19, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pleasant Valley Sunday School

Photograph of the Pleasant Valley Sunday School on a picnic, in Mrs. McBride's grove.
Date: September 3, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Barracks

Photograph of the Barracks, Fort Reno, OK.
Date: September 19, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Guard House

Photograph of the Guard House, which later served as a hospital, Fort Reno, OK.
Date: September 19, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Oklahoma Avenue

Photograph of Oklahoma Avenue, Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory.
Date: September 16, 1889
Creator: Walter's, New York Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cotton Market

Photograph of a line of cotton filled wagons on their way to the Cotton Market, Idabel, OK.
Date: September 1, 1922
Creator: Hopkins
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

The Ardmore Disaster

Photograph of rescuers searching for bodies in the destruction on East Main Street, roughly 100 yards from the explosion, after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK. Seventeen African-American bodies were found in the ruins.
Date: September 27, 1915
Creator: Fonville
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Secretary of Ponca City Chamber of Commerce

Photograph of the Secretary of Ponca City Chamber of Commerce, on horseback, during the parade, Ponca City, OK.
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Horse Barn

Photograph of part of the Horse Barn, Fort Reno, OK.
Date: September 19, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

The Ardmore Disaster

Photograph of Ardmore Firemen and a fire truck after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK.
Date: September 27, 1915
Creator: Fonville
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Frederick M. Smith

Photograph of Frederick M. Smith, Okmulgee, OK.
Date: September 26, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Enid, Oklahoma Territory

Photograph of a large group standing in front of the law office of Havens, Orner, and Watson and Cherokee Pharmacy, Drugs, Paints, and Sundries, the first and best drug store in town, Enid, Oklahoma Territory.
Date: September 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

The Ardmore Disaster

Photograph of destruction on Main Street, east of the Santa Fe tracks, after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK.
Date: September 27, 1915
Creator: Fonville
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cheyenne Camp

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFIED people at a Cheyenne Camp, Fort Reno, OK.
Date: September 19, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pleasant Valley Sunday School

Photograph of the Pleasant Valley Sunday School on a picnic, in Mrs. McBride's grove.
Date: September 3, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

The Ardmore Disaster

Photograph of a tangled mesh of wires on Main Street and the Whittington Hotel, on the right, after the Ardmore Disaster, where a tank car with 250 barrels of gasoline exploded, Ardmore, OK. Seven unrecognizable bodies were found in the area.
Date: September 27, 1915
Creator: Fonville
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Oklahoma City Field

Photograph of the northern Oklahoma City Field from the top of a 123 foot rig in Oklahoma City, OK.
Date: September 19, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Barracks

Photograph of the Barracks, Fort Reno, OK.
Date: September 19, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flags

Photograph of the Flags and their escorts during the parade, Ponca City, OK.
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Indian Dance

Photograph of an Indian Dance after the parade, Ponca City, OK.
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pleasant Valley Sunday School

Photograph of the Pleasant Valley Sunday School on a picnic, in Mrs. McBride's grove.
Date: September 3, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Officers Quarters

Photograph of the Officers Quarters, Fort Reno, OK.
Date: September 19, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History