Photograph of group of men and women of the Oklahoma State Editorial Association taken in front of the public library building in El Reno, Oklahoma

Matted photograph of flood waters at the Katy [Railroad] crossing at Turtle Creek.

Photograph of flood Waters at Oak Lawn and Alamo, the site of Turtle Creek Pumping Station.

Matted photograph of flood Waters at Oak Lawn and Alamo, the site of the Turtle Creek Pumping Station.

Photograph of the Trinity River flood waters. The photograph is inside a black matte. Poles are jutting out of the water. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "Flood waters May 1908 M. K. + T. tracks and Alamo Street at Turtle Creek looking from Oak Lawn Ave towards the city."

Photograph of the Turtle Creek Pumping Station. The photograph, which is inside a white decorative matte, is washed out. A handwritten note on the back reads: "[Trinity River] Flood waters 1908 (May) old Turtle Creek pumping station in back ground."

Photograph of a boat on Trinity River flood waters. Handwritten note on back: "May 1908 flood waters ship crossing between Dallas and Oak Cliff."

Photograph of flood water inside Turtle Creek Pumping Station. Handwritten note on back: "1908 flood waters in old Turtle Creek Pumping Station water seceding."

Photograph of five figures walking on a train track with Trinity River flood waters in the background. A handwritten note on back of the photograph reads: "May 1908 flood Union Station at site of present structure."

Photograph of several men filling sand bags. Trucks are parked on a dirt road. A handwritten note on back states: "Filling sand bags to use in protecting Fish Trap Road lake Dallas."

Photograph of Trinity River flood waters. Handwritten note on back: "May 1908 flood waters M.K. + T. train crossing at Turtle Creek; Cotton belt trestle in back ground."

Photograph of the T&P bridge and surrounding flood waters. In the photograph, a boat is visible floating behind a tree. Handwritten note on reverse: "May 1908 flood waters T&P Bridge remains standing tracks washed out."

Photograph of the Trinity River flood waters. In the photograph, a train is surrounded by water.

Photograph of the M. K. & T. train in Trinity River flood waters. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "M K & T crossing Turtle Creek through flood waters May 1908 Cotton Belt Train in back ground."

Photograph of the Firemen's Carnival in Ardmore, OK, May 6-11, 1908.

Photograph of railroad tracks in Wellston, OK, during a flood, 4:00 PM, May 24, 1908.

Photograph of Knights of Pythias Decoration Day at the City Cemetery, Caddo, OK. L to R: Jno. Drake, S. W. Maytubby, A. P. Broadrick, Luke Brewer, D. B. Williams, Jno. Bloom, C. D. Robinson, W. E. Thedeu, Prof. G. B. Morris, Ed Hamer, Dr. W. H. Iliff, H. I. Meadows, P. L. Rogers, I. Shafer, J. H. Franks, O. A. Bilbo, Ben Payne, Granville Baxter, J. L. Sipes, C. W. Hill. Photo by W.W. Clinkscales, Caddo, OK, May 17, 1908.

Photograph of a partially derailed train on the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway of Texas with its engine detached and rolled over onto its side in the grass to the left of the cars. Several men and women are gathered around both the engine and the cars still on the track. "May 1908" is written in pencil in the top left corner.

Photograph of the river Brazos swollen with rainfall to the point that the shore has moved to the tree tops on the banks of the river.

Photograph of the exterior of the Gem Theatre, Guthrie, OK.

Photograph of Knights of Pythias Decoration Day at the City Cemetery, with the Women's Auxiliary Lodge, Caddo, OK. Photo by W.W. Clinkscales, Caddo, OK, May 17, 1908.

Photograph of John H Burford, Chief Justice of Oklahoma Territory Supreme Court, 1898-1902. Photo by Harmon T. Swearingen, Guthrie, OK, May 7, 1908.

One of a set of four photos from the OSFA Convention in Shawnee in May, 1908. This photo shows a street scene with a parade.

One of a set of four photos taken at the OSFA Convention in Shawnee in May, 1908. This photo shows the SFD with the delegates out front.