Resource Type

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 528

A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 528, 2-6-0, Forgan, OK. [duplicate to 2008.008.4705]
Date: August 18, 1940
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Beaver, Meade & Englewood (BM&E) Caboose #20

A photograph print showing the Beaver, Meade & Englewood side-door caboose at Forgan, OK. The BM&E built from Beaver to Forgan in 1915 and west from there to Keyes between 1925 and 1931, a total of 105 miles. The Katy gained control of the BM&E through stock ownership in 1931. Now abandoned [1940].
Date: August 18, 1940
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas & Oklahoma (KO) #1

A photograph print showing the Kansas & Oklahoma (KO) #1, abandoned 4-6-0, near Logan, NM.
Date: August 18, 1940
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas & Oklahoma (KO) #1

A photograph print showing the Kansas & Oklahoma (KO) #1, abandoned 4-6-0, near Logan, NM.
Date: August 18, 1940
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sumpter Valley (SRVY) Freight Yards

A photograph print showing the Sumpter Valley (SRVY), narrow gauge freight yards at Baker, OR. Old passenger cars on the right. Engine house in the background.
Date: August 18, 1946
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sumpter Valley (SRVY) Coach #25

A photograph print showing Sumpter Valley (SRVY) narrow gauge passenger coach #25, Baker, OR. Passenger coach service was discontinued in 1937.
Date: August 18, 1946
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 4045

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 4045, 4-8-2, Enid, OK.
Date: August 18, 1938
Creator: Graves, Ralph L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) 528

A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 528, 2-6-0, Forgan, OK. [see also 2008.008.6116]
Date: August 18, 1940
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Salt Lake (D&SL) 10202

A photograph print showing Denver & Salt Lake (D&SL) 10202, derelict rotary snow plow, Denver, CO.
Date: August 18, 1938
Creator: Kelley, Frank O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1801

A photograph print showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1801, 4-8-4, on passenger train No.1, Denver, CO.
Date: August 18, 1938
Creator: Kelley, Frank O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Colorado & Southern (C&S) 025 Combine

A photograph print showing Colorado & Southern (C&S) 025, combination car (combine), narrow gauge, wood-sided, Denver, CO.
Date: August 18, 1938
Creator: Kelley, Frank O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Colorado & Southern (C&S) 8

A photograph print showing Colorado & Southern (C&S) 8, 2-6-0, at roundhouse in Denver, CO.
Date: August 18, 1938
Creator: Kelley, Frank O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3938

A photograph print showing Santa Fe 3938, 2-10-2, Los Angeles, CA.
Date: August 18, 1935
Creator: Baxter, Tom
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1241

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1241, 4-6-2, Los Angeles, CA.
Date: August 18, 1935
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 806

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 806, 2-8-0, on freight train, Richmond, CA.
Date: August 18, 1940
Creator: Schick, Joseph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6115]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sight-seers to flaming oil well south of Canton are welcomed by sign on John Paulsen's adjoining farm."
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6647]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It’s that time again as Northwest gidders rush into their initial practice for the 1970 season."
Date: August 18, 1970
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6121]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Spectators gathering along a section line road, a half-mile north of the blazing well, to get a view of the inferno. Steady stram of cars brings the curious to the site. Man at left photographs the scene and woman next to him views it through binoculars. The gusher ignited Friday when it blew in unexpectedly."
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2757]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rolling out the carpet for Oklahoma State's football season, workmen near completion of Astroturf installation at Lewis Field. Im the foreground are the stadium's new chair-back seats for premium customers. The Cowboys start practice Monday."
Date: August 18, 1972
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6101]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of oil well truck having "Hodges" on the drivers door, a ramp/something being loaded on to the flat-bed, guy at the rear operating it, oil well on fire in the background, and more)"
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6123]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Roaring flames still pour from No. 1 Paulsen well near Canton, which blew August 14, and probably will burn another month. Thousands of spectators drive to the scene to watch the burning well, as a new drilling crew is working at a site 1,200 feet away drilling a slant hole which is hoped will permit "killing the well. The spectators use a road on the John Paulsen farm to get close to the fire - but is not close as this telephoto lens shot by Bob Heaton, Oklahoma City Times Staff photographer which shows the charred wreckage of a worker's car, part of the melted drilling rig and other equipment at the scene."
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6119]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Moving flooring for the rig to start a directional hole at Paulsen No. 1 to halt the burning near Canton was in Progress Wednesday within 800 feet of the burning well. W.E. Henderson, Woodward, a member of the original drilling crew stands beside some heavy equipment being moved to a new location for start of the directional well."
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Heaton, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4083]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(A multi-story building under construction, buildings around it, an intersection in the foreground, and more.)"
Date: August 18, 1964
Creator: Wood, Tony
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9154]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a youth demonstrators gathered in a lobby, sitting on the floor, newsmen in view, doors, and more)"
Date: August 18, 1961
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History