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Bo McAlister

Photograph of Bo McAlister, WUC, cheching Bermuda grass.
Date: October 1954
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

George Lowe, Dr. C. Q. Lynd and Bo McAlister

Photograph of George Lowe, WUC McAlester, OK (left), Dr. C. Q. Lynd, Agronomy Department, Oklahoma A & M College, and Bo McAlister, WUC Atoka, OK (right) inspecting Bermuda grass.
Date: September 1, 1955
Creator: Gamble, Maurice D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fescue and Ladino Clover Mixed Pasture on the Boyd and Glenn Jones Farm

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFIED men standing in a fescue and ladino clover mixed pasture that proved highly productive on the Boyd and Glenn Jones farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Fescue and ladino clover mixed pastures prove highly productive on the Boyd and Glenn Jones farm. Grass shown is resulting from the season's growth under moderate grazing."
Date: October 31, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Brief Excursion into Journalism (open access)

A Brief Excursion into Journalism

Article contains translations of The Choctaw and Chickasaw Observer, a newspaper handwritten and published in the Choctaw Nation during the Civil War.
Date: Winter 1973
Creator: Blaine, Martha Royce
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Marking the Butterfield: Retracing the Indian Territory Segment of the 1858-61 Butterfield Overland Mail Stagecoach Road (open access)

Marking the Butterfield: Retracing the Indian Territory Segment of the 1858-61 Butterfield Overland Mail Stagecoach Road

In 2018 the National Park Service recommended that the Butterfield Overland Mail Stagecoach Road be designated a National Historic Trail. Sixty years earlier, OHS staff marked this important trade and transit route with historical markers. This article retraces the road, describing the landmarks as they appeared on the 1958 trek as well as their present conditions.
Date: Spring 2019
Creator: Dragoo, Susan Penn
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First Catholic Church in Indian Territory - 1872, St. Patrick's Church at Atoka (open access)

First Catholic Church in Indian Territory - 1872, St. Patrick's Church at Atoka

Article chronicles the history and establishment of St. Patrick's Church. This was the first Catholic Church established in Indian Territory.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Michalicka, John
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Arthur John Cline, 1865-1942 (open access)

Arthur John Cline, 1865-1942

Article chronicles the genealogy and life of Arthur John Cline, the first county clerk of Atoka County within the state of Oklahoma.
Date: Autumn 1942
Creator: Williams, Robert L.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882, 2-8-2, on 3rd No. 81, near Chockie, OK, 107 cars, 25 mph.
Date: December 11, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 202

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing a Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 2-unit diesel on 1st No. 75, southbound near Stringtown, OK, 92 cars, 50 mph. This line is now single tracked.
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 397 on "Katy Limited"

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 397, 4-6-2, on No. 3, "Katy Limited", southbound near Stringtown between McAlester and Durant, OK, 7 cars, 50 mph.
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882, 2-8-2, on 2nd No. 72, crossing North Boggy River, near Stringtown, OK, 58 cars, 40 mph.
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882, 2-8-2, on 2nd No. 72, northbound through Limestone Gap, near Chockie, OK, 50 cars, 40 mph.
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 876

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 876, 2-8-2, on 3rd No. 72, northbound through Limestone Gap, near Chockie, OK, 98 cars, 40 mph. (Limestone Gap is south of McAlester, OK)
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 897

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 897, 2-8-2, on southbound 2nd No. 75, near Grace, OK, 95 cars, 50 mph.
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882, 2-8-2, on 2nd No. 72, crossing North Boggy near Stringtown, OK, 58 cars, 40 mph.
Date: December 13, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 882, 2-8-2, on 2nd No. 72, northbound freight thru Limestone Gap, near Chockie, OK, 58 cars, 50 mph.
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 413 on "Katy Flyer"

A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 413, 4-6-2, on passenger train #5, "Katy Flyer", at the station in Atoka, OK. [see also 2008.008.1050B and 1051]
Date: June 5, 1938
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 413 on "Katy Flyer"

A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 413, 4-6-2, on passenger train #5, "Katy Flyer", at the station in Atoka, OK. [see also 2008.008.1050A and 1051]
Date: June 5, 1938
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 413 on "Katy Flyer"

A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 413, 4-6-2, on passenger train #5, "Katy Flyer", at the station in Atoka, OK. [see also 2008.008.1050B and 1050A]
Date: June 5, 1938
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 405

A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 405, 4-6-2, on northbound passenger train #6, taking on water, Atoka, OK.
Date: June 5, 1938
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Robert Lee Williams (open access)

Robert Lee Williams

Article honors Robert Lee Williams: a leading figure in the movement to make Oklahoma an official state in the United States, a delegate for the constitutional convention, and a justice on the state's Supreme Court.
Date: Summer 1948
Creator: Evans, Charles
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History