Resource Type

Bank of Kiowa Checkbook (open access)

Bank of Kiowa Checkbook

First Bank of Kiowa, Kansas, checkbook from 1886-1890. Originally donated by Helen Heath.
Date: 1886/1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dr. John H. Lorrabee's Memorial Card (open access)

Dr. John H. Lorrabee's Memorial Card

A memorial card for Dr. John H. Lorrabee.
Date: 1888
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Anna Keller Calling Card (open access)

Anna Keller Calling Card

A handmade, colored pencil calling card signed by 'Anna Keller', est. c.1890. Ms. Keller married John Eugene Sprague of the Aline - Helena area.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Alliance Charter (open access)

National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Alliance Charter

Chater for the National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Alliance in Harper County, Kansas.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Check From the Bank of Canada, Kansas (open access)

Check From the Bank of Canada, Kansas

Check for $50.12 dated January sixth,1891. Isac Goert received of D. Meier - Bank of Canada, Kansas.
Date: January 6, 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grand Ball Invitation (open access)

Grand Ball Invitation

A 'Grand Ball' printed invitation (presumedly to John Eugene Sprague) of Aline, inviting him and "ladies" to the Russell Orchestra First Annual Ball, Wed. evening, Dec. 28, 1892 at the Opera House, Russell, Kansas. Mr. Sprague played baseball for Russell, Kansas during the summers after the opening of the Cherokee Strip.
Date: October 28, 1892
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Another Claims Title of First Baby Born in Enid (open access)

Another Claims Title of First Baby Born in Enid

A newspaper clipping from 1893 titled, "Another Claims Title of First Baby Born in Enid."
Date: 1893
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Registration Certificate to Enter Outlet Before Run of 1893 (open access)

Registration Certificate to Enter Outlet Before Run of 1893

Registration certificate to enter outlet before Run of 1893 occurred. It was dated September fourteenth, 1893, belonging to Hugh Jorden.
Date: September 14, 1893
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Carbon Copy of Original Land Office Filings: Enid Land Office (open access)

Carbon Copy of Original Land Office Filings: Enid Land Office

A carbon copy of pages from the original land office filings of October 1893, Enid Land Office.
Date: October 1893
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Unofficial Election Returns for McKinley Presidential Election (open access)

Unofficial Election Returns for McKinley Presidential Election

Text from the unofficial election returns for the McKinley presidential election, including county offices as well.
Date: 1896
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Play Ball Invitation (open access)

Play Ball Invitation

A printed invitation, with blank spaces handwritten, addressed to Mr. John Sprague of Aline requesting he 'Play Ball' (baseball) on Aug. 25, 1898 at 'Suray Picnic,' signed by the team Captain Russell, Kansas team.
Date: August 25, 1898
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Certificate of Election for County and Township Officers (open access)

Certificate of Election for County and Township Officers

Certificate of an election for county and township officers of Garfield County on November eighth, 1898.
Date: November 8, 1898
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
1900 Handwritten School report card (open access)

1900 Handwritten School report card

1900 Handwritten School report card District 66 School. Reba Bickel was the student.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
1904 Receipt (open access)

1904 Receipt

Receipt written in 1904 for 85 cents paid on $21.30 from Sheriff A.A. Landsaw.
Date: 1904
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Charles E. Taylor's Land Patent (open access)

Charles E. Taylor's Land Patent

Land patent belonging to Charles E. Taylor who homesteaded during the 1893 Land Run in Waukomis township in Garfield County, Oklahoma Territory.
Date: 1904
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Homesteaded in Garfield County Certificate (open access)

Homesteaded in Garfield County Certificate

A patent belonging to Hannah Jane Vandeventer in 1904. She Homesteaded in Garfield County in Hackberry Township not far from Waukomis, Oklahoma.
Date: 1904
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bank of Enid Checks and American National Bank Check (open access)

Bank of Enid Checks and American National Bank Check

Three checks, two from the Bank of Enid (1909) and one from the American National Bank Checks (1922).
Date: 1909/1922
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
News Story on Cessna Flying Over Enid, Oklahoma (open access)

News Story on Cessna Flying Over Enid, Oklahoma

Text from a story covering how a Cessna flew over Enid, Oklahoma in 1912.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Draft Notice for Dillon (open access)

Draft Notice for Dillon

Text of a draft notice for Dillon.
Date: September 17, 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
War Savings Certificate for World War I (open access)

War Savings Certificate for World War I

A war savings certificate for World War I issued for 1918.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ralph Hesser Letter (open access)

Ralph Hesser Letter

Letter from Ralph Hesser of Enid during World War I.
Date: November 9, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Reception Committee Notice: Welcoming Woodrow Wilson to Oklahoma City (open access)

Reception Committee Notice: Welcoming Woodrow Wilson to Oklahoma City

Reception Committee Notice Honor Eugene Watrous welcoming Woodrow Wilson to Oklahoma City in 1919.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Wichita Sunday Eagle July Fourth, 1926 (open access)

The Wichita Sunday Eagle July Fourth, 1926

The Wichita Sunday Eagle showing off July Fourth photographs with some related to Oklahoma.
Date: July 4, 1926
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Historical Map of Oklahoma (open access)

Historical Map of Oklahoma

Historical Map of Oklahoma drawn by H.Z Sanders. Produced by the Oklahoma Natural Gas Company depicting different trading posts and trails.
Date: 1931
Creator: H.Z, Sanders
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History