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From Dust to Dust: Gibbon, an Oklahoma Town (open access)

From Dust to Dust: Gibbon, an Oklahoma Town

Article describes the rise and fall of the town of Gibbon, which began as a prosperous farming community built by homesteaders in the land run of 1893. Rita S. Pierce and Gordon Moore explore the town in its heyday, as well as the financial and environmental factors that led to its downfall.
Date: Summer 1983
Creator: Pierce, Rita S. & Moore, Gordon, 1955-
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0135.0502]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tara Clarabut and her appaloosa, Scorpion Joe, are members of the Oakdale Vaulting Team, which will perform gymnastic and musical routines during the farm tour today."
Date: April 21, 1983
Creator: Beckel, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0137.0219]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Farmers are crowding to the auctions of school land leases, but they are doing more looking than bidding."
Date: November 2, 1983
Creator: McNutt, Michael
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0156.0661]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Admiring the trophies they won in the East Central State University Speech tournament are Deer Creek High School students."
Date: December 8, 1983
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0156.0668]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Deer Creek Middle School students eagerly sort through books on sale at the school media center."
Date: December 1, 1983
Creator: Miller, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0156.0675]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Unloading ties are Jeff McCanlies, Jackie Schraad, Jeretta Furr, jay Collins, Julie Bartness and Kim Schott."
Date: November 16, 1983
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0087]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Deer Creek eighth-grade quarterback Kevin Griffin drops back to pass in a recent game."
Date: September 15, 1983
Creator: Howell, Paul S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0325.0231]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bob Keller, one several custom wheat cutters in the state, checks equipment."
Date: April 15, 1983
Creator: Hellstern, Paul
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0837]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Charles M. Whipple, CSU Professor"
Date: 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History