Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.b1433.0593]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "First church building erected in what is now Oklahoma. It was built at Beaver City in 1888 from lumber that was freighted overland from Fort Dodge, Kansas."
Date: February 1, 1927
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0106]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: February 7, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1283.0515]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lower left is Miss Maude O. Thomas, former Republican appointee of Governor Murray on the state highway commission, who has joined the Democratic ranks, coming to the convention with a proxy from Beaver county."
Date: September 11, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0107]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: February 8, 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1283.0514]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Maude O. Thomas"
Date: May 4, 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0338]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: October 18, 1937
Creator: Ewing, Gregg
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1235.0277]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ABOUT 14 MILES southwest of Beaver sits a house, now stuccoed, which was built in 1902."
Date: December 7, 1941
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0114]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dwight Leonard -Beaver, Okla. - farmer - candidate for State Senator."
Date: July 12, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0119A.0653]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Otis H. Cafky, Forgan Okla. Dem. National Committee Woman."
Date: October 24, 1946
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0663]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Repub. nominee for state senate"
Date: November 1, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0313.0108]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Guests at the ranch near Gate recently were:"
Date: June 21, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0339]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Some folks look forward to Christmas, others to the Fourth of July, but to Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Cook the high point of the year is the annual Oklahoma Baptist general convention."
Date: November 12, 1952
Creator: Peterson, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1283.0513]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Miss Maude Thomas was Oklahoma's first newspaperwoman and she is living here today in the same city where she bought the newspaper, the Beaver Herald, in 1902."
Date: March 1, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0356.0006]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "T. L. Lemmons is servicing a car at the station where he started a general store in a tar paper shack 21 years ago. He has, in recent years, accepted the name Slapout for the village he originally hoped would be called Nye. (Located on U. S. 270 in Panhandle)"
Date: May 10, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0297B.0282]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Beaver county's new 36-bed hospital, left, is the newest building in the county seat, Beaver City."
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0370.0315]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Bell Lemons of Slapout, Oklahoma ... 53 grandchildren, and 58 great-grandchildren."
Date: April 28, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1092.0372]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Beaver River, at Beaver, in May of 1955. The muddy flood rolling down the river is raising hopes for water-rationing Oklahoma City citizens, as the flow will move down the Beaver River, into the North Canadian, past Woodward, and toward OKC. View is taken from railroad bridge looking toward town of Beaver, and was taken as the crest lapped at the railroad ties."
Date: May 17, 1955
Creator: Campbell, Clyde
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1092.0373]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Beaver River, at Beaver, in May of 1955. The muddy flood rolling down the river is raising hopes for water-rationing Oklahoma City citizens, as the flow will move down the Beaver River, into the North Canadian, past Woodward, and toward OKC. View is taken from railroad bridge looking toward town of Beaver, and was taken as the crest lapped at the railroad ties."
Date: May 17, 1955
Creator: Campbell, Clyde
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0904.0060]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Forgan farmer Bryan Miller, left, shows his home-made power sprayer to Beaver County agent Bill Strom, explaining the contraption is one of the handiest and most inexpensive pieces of equipment on his farm. Miller built the device to combat grasshoppers."
Date: October 21, 1955
Creator: Cunningham, Mrs. Roy
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0156

Photograph taken during daylight of a building engulfed in flames and billowing black smoke. Caption: "Smith Motor Co. & Hardware - Turpin, Okla."
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0157

Photograph taken during daylight of man spraying water from a hose onto a gas pump. The charred wreckage of a building burns in the background. Caption: "Turpin, Okla., April 19 - Firemen from Liberal, Kan., 10 miles north, arrived in time to prevent only the explosion of gasoline pumps and storage tanks in front of the Smith Motor Co. & Hardware which burned to the ground."
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1267.0416]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Beaver County agent Bill Strom, left, compares heads of standard grain sorghum with loose open head of commercial hybrid grown this year by Lyle Wheeler."
Date: October 14, 1956
Creator: Farmer-Stockman Photo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1267.0417]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "J. M. "Curley" Ives, extension district agent; Albert Hodges; Bill Strom, Beaver county agent; and Hodge's son, Albert Jr., examine a strand of sand love grass in sand dunes that a few years ago were bare of vegetation."
Date: November 23, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1304.0273]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Farmer Lawrence Taylor, Forgan, with some of his hobby collection of shells and guns."
Date: August 9, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History