Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 3018, 2-10-2, on 7-car extra, northbound near Okarche, OK

A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 3108, 2-8-2, on a freight train near Okarche, OK, 8 cars, 40 mph.

Daily newspaper from Goose Creek, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Photograph of the seeding of a mixture of native grass (100 acres) with one of the special drills constructed under the specifications of Soil Conservation District supervisors of the Central Washita River Valley of Oklahoma to plant small seeds of native and adapted grasses. A local iron works made the drills from second-hand grain drill frames, automobile transmissions, cotton planter boxes, discs and press wheels obtained by supervisors of the Grady Co., Stephens Co., South Caddo Co., and the Canadian-Walnut Soil and Conservation Districts [the last in McClain Co.]. drills were patterned after one constructed by the Woodward, Oklahoma Nursery. The cost of $300 each was shared by the districts. In 1945, 6 SCDs in the Central Washita River Valley seeded 5,161 acres with the aid of 2 small drills, lent by the Soil Conservation Service, compared with 11,000 acres seeded in all previous years. The districts are tackling the job of seeding 500,000 acres with the seven special drills. OK-9141.

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.

Semiweekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Federation Bank & Trust Company enclosing a check and requesting a purchase of stock shares.

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. Lee O'Daniel, United States Senator, Texas, dated March 16, 1946. O'Daniel assures Carswell that the views he expressed in his letter concerning Edwin W. Pauley have had his most earnest and careful consideration. "However, the matter never came before the Senate—the nomination was withdrawn after hearings by the Naval Affairs Committee".

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A three-story white brick and tile hospital for Negroes, costing approximately $150,000 will be built on a park site no NE 16 and Grand, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Edward, builders announced."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1311, 4-6-2, on an eastbound troop extra, coming down Curtis Hill, above Quinlan OK, on new line, 14 cars

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1311, 4-6-2, on eastbound troop extra, coming down Curtis Hill on new line above Quinlan, OK, 14 cars. The first 7 cars are troop sleepers built during WWII.

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1311, 4-6-2, on an eastbound troop train near Quinlan, OK, 14 cars, 35 mph.

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1601, 2-10-2, on 4 car work extra, above Bleva, OK, on Curtis Hill

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1811, 2-6-2, 3 cabooses on rear end of diesel exta going up Curtis hill, on new line below Quinlan OK. 1811 helping at rear.