Resource Type

Helena First Christian Church

Photograph of the First Christian Church in Helena, Oklahoma.
Date: 1895/1900
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Train Nearing the Helena Station

Photograph of an unknown train nearing the station in Helena, Oklahoma.
Date: 1895/1900
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aline Main Street

Photograph of early Main Street in Aline, Oklahoma.
Date: 1895/1900
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Helena Main Street

Photograph of early Main Street in Helena, Oklahoma.
Date: 1895/1900
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fuqua Hall, Enid, Oklahoma

Built as "Fuqua Hall" in 1894, and was later the Rex Hotel and then the Donley Hotel. Enid, Oklahoma
Date: 1894
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2008.148.035.237]

Sod school house & students. Locale unk.
Date: 1895~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2008.148.035.213]

1893 Homestead of J.W. Shatto. 2 miles south, 1/2 mile west of Fairmont
Date: 1893
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2008.148.035.251]

Enid Street Scene. Looking East from Square. Western History Collection Print.
Date: 1893~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2008.148.035.247]

W.M. caston Sod House near Fairview. Built in 1894.
Date: 1894
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Evans Drug Store, Enid, O.T.

Evans Drug interior, 1897, Enid, Oklahoma
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2008.148.035.248]

1893 sod house of C.S. and Y. W. Lee. Shingle roof. Near Waukomis.
Date: 1893
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2008.148.035.202]

Blaine County Sod School. Children, Teacher, and Flag. Name of Teacher on back.
Date: 1898
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

G.A.R. Encampment, Enid, O.T.

Black and white original photo (mounted on thick cardstock) of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R) encampment in Enid, OK. Back of photo is notated in ink, "Bird's Eye View from the corner of "E" and 2nd Street, Enid, O.T., looking southwest on the morning of May 14, 1896 during the G.A.R. emcampment." The photo features a large, informal group of military men posing for the camera and a view of the Hotel Rex and other Enid structures in the background. The front has notation in ink on right side of cardstock , "Truitt, 508 N. Independence, Enid."
Date: 1896
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2008.148.035.277]

First News Boy in Enid- glassplate negative- Young African American male holding shoeshine brush, newspaper with boxing glove on. Name unknown. Likely in October of 1893-Early 1894.
Date: 1893~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wreck of the Rock Island Train

Photograph of the Wreck of the Rock Island Train in 1894. Shows the train on the collapsed bridge, men standing around and on the train.
Date: 1894
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Enid East Side Square

Photograph of the East Side Square in 1893-94, shows ED Hockaday and Company Hardware and has North Grand, East Boy, South Grand, County Jail, and the Johnny labeled.
Date: 1893/1894
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

1893-1894 East Side Square Street Scene

photograph of East Side Square from 1893-1894 in Enid, Oklahoma. North Grand, East Broadway, and South Grand streets are labeled. Photograph also contains horses, wagons, the grocery store, Probate Court, and Ed Hockaday Hardware.
Date: 1893/1894
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cherokee Strip Sign

Photograph of a sign for Cherokee Strip, describing its open run on September 16th, 1893.
Date: September 16, 1893
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Robert Mills Patterson

Robert Mills Patterson-Enid's first postmaster-died Nov. 16, 1893-portrait.
Date: 1893
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Haworth Sod House

Photograph of the Haworth Sod House with three men and two women in a carriage hitched to a horse.
Date: 1898
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bashe's Store

Photograph of Bashe's general store interior sometime between 1893-1900.
Date: 1893/1900
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

An Early Image of Downtown Enid

Photograph of a very early image of downtown Enid, Oklahoma. Depicted is the Crescent Hotel, Club Saloon, Buttrey Groceries. There is a large puddle in middle of street and shadows of photography crew.
Date: 1893/1895
Creator: Gibbs, Perseus
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Threshing Machine and Crew Nicholson Family

Photograph of a 1897 threshing machine with the Nicholson family and crew.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bank of Enid Wood Frame Building

Photograph of the Bank of Enid, at 100 Block E Broadway, north side. A very early image.
Date: 1893/1894
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History