Resource Type

4 Boardmans (6-24-72)

Photograph of an open house at the new City Hall and Fire Station. Four Boardman engines are parked side by side on the front drive.
Date: June 24, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

4 Boardmans (6-24-72)

Photograph of four red Boardman engines in front of the Shawnee FD during the open house ceremony.
Date: June 24, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

1905 Shawnee High School Football Team

Photograph of the 1905 Shawnee High School Football Team, Shawnee, Oklahoma Territory. View includes Charlie Bishop, Bill Brill, Carl C. Phelps, Omer Nichle, Kennedy, Royse Wyant, D.P. Spark, Paul A. Walker, Randal Clark, and Burton Witherspoon.
Date: 1905~
Creator: Streeter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0957.0744]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "First class Memorial at OBU, class of 1922 started the custom of leaving class memorials to the university and presented the sundial slown here on a corner of the campus."
Date: January 9, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Shawnee, Oklahoma

Photo of an aerial view looking west at Shawnee, Oklahoma.
Date: April 28, 1965
Creator: Jacoby, Ray
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Agronomy, Sorghum Stubble

Photograph of Sorghum stubble held 9 inches of snow in field in spite of high witnds, very little drifting.
Date: March 13, 1968
Creator: Allen, Charles
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

A. and Mary Bourbonnais' Home

Photograph of windows, doors, and flooring from A. and Mary Bourbonnais' old home freighted from Kansas to Shawnee Town, Indian Territory.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Asher, OK

Photograph of a building in Asher, OK. Photo by C. R. Cowen, September 15, 1994.
Date: September 15, 1994
Creator: Cowen, C. R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Asher, OK

Photograph of a building in Asher, OK. Photo by C. R. Cowen, September 15, 1994.
Date: September 15, 1994
Creator: Cowen, C. R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Asher, OK

Photograph of the Asher Baptist Church, Asher, OK, c. 1990.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Asher, OK

Photograph of the Asher Baptist Church and the new church building, Asher, OK, c. 1990.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Asher, OK

Photograph of the Office of the South Pottawatomie Department of Shawnee News in Asher, OK.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Avon Theatre

Photograph of the Avon Theatre in Shawnee, OK.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Avon Theatre

Photograph of the exterior of the Avon Theatre, Shawnee, OK.
Date: 1935~
Creator: Turner's Studio
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Avon Theatre

Photograph of the interior of the Avon Theatre, Shawnee, OK.
Date: December 10, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Avon Theatre

Photograph of the interior of the Avon Theatre, Shawnee, OK.
Date: December 10, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Baby Pictures

Copy negative of two portraits of babies. The photograph on the left is of Norma Ann Smith in a light colored dress laying on some silky fabric, taken in the 1940's. The picture on the right is of Theodore Stephen Green sitting in a chair, laughing with a white background, taken in 1950.
Date: 1940~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0081

Photograph taken during daylight of two men standing near the rubble of a building destroyed by fire. Caption: "Only this shell remained of the Crocker Packing Plant at Tecumseh after an explosion and fire roared through the brick building, destroying 75 head of cattle and 75 hogs."
Date: May 5, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0090]

Photograph is of the support beams and few remains of a structure fully engulfed in flames. Caption: "Billowing flames that destroyed the Taylor Lumber and Supply Co. at Shawnee late Friday and caused an estimated $100,000 damage, are pictured above."
Date: May 22, 1943
Creator: Cooper, John P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0097

Photograph taken during daylight of people viewing destruction inside a building gutted by fire. Caption: "This is what the Shawnee highschool looked like to one student after fire gutted the 39-year-old structure early Saturday morning."
Date: March 28, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0098

Photograph taken during daylight of brick building engulfed in flames and smoke. Caption: "Flames that destroyed the main section of the Shawnee High School building early Saturday morning were curbed after three hours."
Date: March 28, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0101

Photograph taken during daylight of the smoldering shell of what was once Shawnee High School. Caption: "Only the doorway facing U. S. 270 remained in one piece Saturday morning after a $500,000 fire swept the Shawnee High School, destroying the main part of the building."
Date: March 27, 1948
Creator: Cobb, Richard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0107

Photograph taken during daylight of roof of building caved in after a fire. Caption: "The Shawnee Peanut Mill, one of the largest industries in Pottawatomie county, is shown through a bird's-eye view after flames caused damage estimated at $100,000 Friday morning."
Date: August 23, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0128

Photograph taken at night of a brush fire. Caption: "Wind whipped flames, cracking through tinder-dry brush and pastures near Shawnee, presented this spectacular horizon Sunday night as volunteers frantically fought to control the threat."
Date: March 25, 1950
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History