Resource Type

[Lightning Caused Fire]

Photograph of smoldering debris in field during daylight. Caption: "The ruins of 10,000 bales of Alfalfa, set afire by a bolt of lightning Sunday night, were still smoldering Tuesday on the Roy Wickham place, a mile east of Elk City."
Date: November 2, 1948
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0146.0174]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Daily Oklahoman. Pat Cowan, candidate house of representatives Dist. 60, Beckham, Green and Harmon Counties, Farmer and rancher"
Date: November 12, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0322B.0313]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Nelda James, 16, of Elk City displayed some fancy moves of her own Friday night."
Date: November 6, 1970
Creator: Wilson, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0322B.0314]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Nelda James of Elk City puts her best foot forward."
Date: November 20, 1970
Creator: Wilson, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0293B.0311]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Sayre woman, Mrs. H. R. Holcom, felt she'd devised a plan to get it over with."
Date: November 28, 1965
Creator: Brown, Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0450]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Elk City and western Oklahoma is snowed under with cotton ..."
Date: November 2, 1948
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0231.0593]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. B. "Bus" Martin, manger of the Miami Chamber of Commerce, was elected president of the Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce Executives Friday at the fall conference of the organization."
Date: November 3, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0606]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "file photo"
Date: November 18, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0109]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "1st Christian church , Erick."
Date: November 28, 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0125.0051]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "H. F. Carmichael, Beckham County - Politician."
Date: November 7, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flood Control

Photograph of Jake Sweet, doing custom cotton stripping for Les Anderson on Johnny Ivester farm. No overflows permit smooth, even rows with uniform stand and good production. Under these conditions macheinery can be set for good operation.
Date: November 13, 1967
Creator: Connally, B. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1376.0580]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Charles M. Wilson"
Date: November 10, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1376.0581]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Charles M. Wilson"
Date: November 10, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1376.0584]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Charles M. Wilson"
Date: November 10, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1376.0582]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "J. "Young Howard" Edmondson, considered a political phenomenon by landing the Oklahoma governship at 33, is only 3 years younger than the man who'll be his mouthpiece in the state senate next session."
Date: November 10, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0312]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Grace Ward-Smith, Elk City: "Highway 66, fine motels, good restaurants and sound business establishment are prime as sets at Elk City."
Date: November 11, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0309]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When the sales pitch woks, "Gracie" takes another look at her home town find that it is doing okay."
Date: November 14, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0375.0193]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: November 16, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0375.0192]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: November 16, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0375.0191]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rich, black oil gushed from the middle of a bind farmer's cotton fields near here at sunrise the last Sunday in October."
Date: November 16, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0375.0190]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: November 16, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0310]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: November 14, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0339.0317]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Demonstrating "hands across the border safety" Sgt A. L. Chilcote of the Texas highway patrol Amarillo division in charge of the Panhandle shakes hands trooper Leonard Kelsoe of Elk City as they stand in front of their patrol cars on the Oklahoma-Texas line."
Date: November 15, 1948
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0907]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bryan Potter, Elk City, democratic candidate for state rep., House Dist. No. 60"
Date: November 12, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History