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A Visit to Old Fort Washita
Article details how Fort Washita served as a safe place for migrants going west and as a military outpost for the United States.
Date:
Summer 1929
Creator:
Morrison, W. B.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0135]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bryan Hotel"
Date:
May 22, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0136]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bryant Hotel"
Date:
May 22, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0138]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bain Peanut co"
Date:
January 6, 1929
Creator:
Dickey, Wesley
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0140]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bain Peanut Co. plant"
Date:
January 6, 1929
Creator:
Dickey, Wesley
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Fly Leaf
Article explains how John B. Beall and some of his fellow service men created the Fly Leaf, a newspaper distributed at Fort Washita.
Date:
Autumn 1928
Creator:
Methvin, J. J.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Garden of Mrs. J. A. Turner
Photograph of the garden of Mrs. J. A. Turner of Yarnaby, Oklahoma. The photo shows a large garden on a farm. There are people standing in the background. The garden was scored on June 7, 1928.
Date:
June 7, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Garden of Mrs. A. C. Chorn
Photograph of the garden of Mrs. A. C. Chorn of Hendrix, Oklahoma. It was scored on June 5, 1928. There are five women assessing the garden.
Date:
June 5, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Garden of Mrs. R. S. Hedrick
Photograph of the garden of Mrs. R. S. Hedrick of Achille, Oklahoma. Her garden was one of 37 scored on May 31, 1928.
Date:
May 31, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Garden of Mrs. W. J. O'Donley
Photograph of the garden of Mrs. W. J. O'Donley of Utica, Oklahoma in Bryan County. There is a group of people in the garden.
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gertrude Josserand with Canned Goods Display
Photograph of Gertrude Josserand of Bennington 4-H Club Member wearing her dress apron and cap made in sewing class. She is standing with her canning exhibit and ribbons won for exhibits at township and county fairs.
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Morrison Sisters with Their Pressure Cooker
Photograph of the two Morrison sisters standing outside a house with a display of their canned goods and their new pressure cooker. The canned goods are supposed to represent the amount needed for a family of five for one week.
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0076.0111]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Vivia Locke - daughter of chief of Choctaws."
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Woman with Canning Exhibit
Photograph of a woman standing on her porch with her canned goods stacked for display.
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chickasaw Courts
Article details the history the Panola County Court House, a court building that has undergone many name changes and relocations.
Date:
Winter 1927
Creator:
Mashburn, John H.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fort Washita
Article chronicles the establishment and history of Fort Washita, a military fort established by the United States government to protect members of the Chickasaw tribes from other invading tribes.
Date:
Summer 1927
Creator:
Morrison, W. B.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Sowell's Bluff Bridge: Inauguration Ground View]
Photograph of the inauguration of the Sowell's Bluff Bridge as viewed from the banks of the Red River. The bridge is located above, with people standing in it and a sign hanging over the span of the bridge, depicting caricatures of Oklahoma and Texas shaking hands. Spectators watch the bridge's opening from below, most wearing hats and looking upwards.
Date:
1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sowell's Bluff Bridge: Opening Day Pedestrians]
Photograph of pedestrians walking along the Sowell's Bluff suspension bridge as viewed from the banks of the Red River. The pedestrians walk over the river while spectators look on from below.
Date:
1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sowell's Bluff Bridge: Opening Day Sign]
Photograph of a sign hanging at the Sowell's Bluff suspension bridge over the Red River on the bridge's opening day, depicting two hat-wearing caricatures representing Texas and Oklahoma shaking hands with the text "HOWDY" written above. Two American flags fly from poles on both ends of the sign.
Date:
1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sowell's Bluff Bridge: Platform on Bridge Deck]
Photograph of the Sowell's Bluff suspension bridge over the Red River on its opening day, with a wooden platform built along the wooden guardrails along the side of the bridge. People are standing on the platform and looking out alongside a metal sign with an American flag flying above and the banks of the Red River visible below. The ceremony here may be the inauguration of the bridge. Written on the back of the photograph: "ISABEL MOOR WHEELER, Breaking Beech."
Date:
1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sowell's Bluff Bridge: Suspension Tower]
Photograph of the Sowell's Bluff suspension bridge, viewed from the banks of the Red River. Prominently at center is one of the bridge's suspension towers, atop which fly two American flags. Below on the deck, pedestrians and a single car move along the bridge and over the river, while some people stand along the sandy edges of the river among pieces of wood debris and small bushes.
Date:
1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Home of Watt Folsom
Photograph of the home of Watt Folsom near Bennington, OK.
Date:
November 11, 1926
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fort McCulloch
Article chronicles the military activities that took place in and around Fort McCulloch, a Confederate fort within Oklahoma. This article pays close attention to the actions of General Albert Pike, commander of all the military forces of the Confederacy within the Indian Territory.
Date:
Autumn 1926
Creator:
Morrison, W. B.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Bryan County Democrat (Durant, Okla.), Vol. 17, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 27, 1926
Weekly newspaper from Durant, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 27, 1926
Creator:
Story, R. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History