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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0529]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "HEAD-ON CRASH left this scene on the Kansas Turnpike near Topeka Saturday. Four Blackwell residents were killed in the worst crash in the history of the Kansas Turnpike. The car in the foreground, bearing Oklahoma license tags, crossed the median and hit the westbound car (background) head-on."
Date: December 29, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Charles H. Sessions to T. N. Carswell - December 12, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Charles H. Sessions to T. N. Carswell - December 12, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Charles H. Sessions, Managing Editor, The Topeka Daily Capital, Topeka, Kansas, dated December 12, 1941. Sessions advises of his inability to be a substitute for Mr. McNeal due to a lack of time for the thought the question deserves.
Date: December 12, 1941
Creator: Sessions, Charles H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julia A. Barr to the Moore family, December 3, 1888] (open access)

[Letter from Julia A. Barr to the Moore family, December 3, 1888]

This item is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Julia A. Barr, Henry and Charles Moore's cousin. In the letter, Julia updates the Moore family on the happenings in Jerseyville, Illinois and the news includes: a dialogue about meeting cousin George Wilson in Eureka Springs, Arkansas while on a trip there, a discussion about the people that accompanied here on the trip and how long she stayed, details concerning the people she meet in Eureka Springs, a conversation about Seella, her two children, and Polly, a dialogue about their helper who was discharged over a year ago and how they are getting along without him, an update on the bountiful crops and how good rain has made it possible for people to get out of debt, a discussion about "Aunt" Sally Smith and Uncle Abner's family, a dialogue about Sottie Knaff's daughter, details about the Goodrich family, an aside about the town of Jerseyville, a dialogue about Mrs. O. P. Powell's children, a discussion about Wilson Cross and Ida Barr Cross, details about Fannie and her love for entertaining, updates on family, a dialogue about Barr's California trip and the places they stopped at along the …
Date: December 3, 1888
Creator: Barr, Julia A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0277.0089]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "John D. M. Hamilton, Topeka, Kan., attorney, is the new Republican National Committeeman of that state."
Date: December 21, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 609

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 609, 4-4-0 (class E-15), Topeka, KS. [Probably a Preston George photo]
Date: December 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 621

A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 621, 4-4-0 (class E-16), Topeka, KS. (scrapped 9/36)
Date: December 23, 1934
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 1873

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1873, 2-8-0, Topeka, KS.
Date: December 4, 1938
Creator: Krambeck, F. J. Wesley
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 1874

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1874, 2-8-0 (BLW), Topeka, KS.
Date: December 21, 1938
Creator: Kelley, Francis O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 1931

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1931, 2-8-0, Topeka, KS.
Date: December 20, 1939
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 5015

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 5015, 4-8-4 (Alco, class R-67B), taking on water, Topeka, KS.
Date: December 7, 1937
Creator: Kelley, Francis O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 5058

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 5058, 4-8-4, (Alco, class R-67-B), Topeka, KS.
Date: December 7, 1937
Creator: Kelley, Francis O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 7026

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 7026, 4-8-2, Topeka, KS.
Date: December 15, 1939
Creator: Kelley, Frank O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) Train No. 333

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) train No. 333, 4-6-2, Topeka, KS.
Date: December 21, 1939
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 310

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 310, 2-8-0, Topeka, KS. [Kelly?]
Date: December 15, 1939
Creator: Kelley, Frank O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 804

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 804, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 24, Topeka, KS.
Date: December 19, 1939
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) #2 and #9165

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) #2 , Detector car and #9165
Date: December 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) McKeen Motor Railcar

A photograph print showing the Union Pacific (UP) T18, McKeen Motor Railcar, Topeka, KS. "Francis in door"
Date: December 1946
Creator: Kelley, Frank O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 574

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 574, 0-8-0 switcher, Topeka, KS.
Date: December 14, 1938
Creator: Kelley, Frank O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 574

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 574, 0-8-0 switcher, Topeka, KS.
Date: December 14, 1938
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3443

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3443, 4-6-4, on passenger train No. 3, Topeka, KS.
Date: December 1939
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3702

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3702, 4-8-2, (BLW) class 3700, on passenger train No. 23, taking on water, Topeka, KS.
Date: December 18, 1937
Creator: Kelley, Frank O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 684

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 684, 2-8-0 (BLW), class 664, Topeka, KS.
Date: December 3, 1946
Creator: Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1826

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1826, 2-6-2 (BLW, class 1800), Topeka, KS.
Date: December 2, 1938
Creator: Kelley, Frank O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2903

A photograph print showing Santa Fe 2903, 4-8-4, Topeka, KS.
Date: December 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History