Resource Type
Collection
Serial/Series Title
Counties
Decade
Month
Language
106 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
Results:
1 - 24 of
106
next
Memoirs of Oklahoma
Article includes the memoires of Kittie M. Harvey, a pioneer woman who moved to Oklahoma Territory with her family and became a music teacher and helped run the small post office in Chandler. Harvey discusses life there and in Oklahoma City, and the people she and her husband Will Harvey interacted with.
Date:
Spring 1957
Creator:
Harvey, Kittie M.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Some Firsts in Lincoln County
Article traces the history of Lincoln County and its leaders and inhabitants. Hobart D. Ragland discusses some of the first buildings constructed in the county, which included the Sac and Fox Agency and the Wellston Trading Post.
Date:
Winter 1951
Creator:
Ragland, Hobert D.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Captain Creek Flooding US Highway 66 Just South of Wellston
Photograph of Captain Creek flooding US Highway 66 just south of Wellston. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Captain Creek is shown flooding U. S. Highway 66 just south of Wellston. The creek was more than a mile wide. The overflow was caused by heavy rains that fell on the watershed on May 26. Captain Creek is a tributary of Deep Fork River.”
Date:
July 25, 1958
Creator:
Hamilton, Tom
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of overgrazing. Deep Prairie Site, poor condition class. Prolonged overuse during 5 subnormal annual rainfalls has brought about vegetation composition decline from a bluestem mixture to an almost pure stand of Buffalo grass. “Close” degree of utilization as determined by the Soil Conservation Service [SCS]. OK-423-6.
Date:
January 25, 1956
Creator:
Stidham, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floods
Photograph of the Deep Fork flood at Warwick, OK, on State Highway 40 (United States Highway 177).
Date:
October 25, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floods
Photograph of the Deep Fork flood at Warwick, OK showing State Highway 40 (United States Highway 177) under water.
Date:
October 25, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1412.0235]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A opera season is promised this city of 3,000 people by the Chandler youth Opera Club, which lists 33 members and an executive board headed by Daniel Wright, president; Clark McCoy, vice-president, and Jimmy Swiggert, secretary."
Date:
August 24, 1958
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0420]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Paul Wilson"
Date:
November 27, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0421]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Paul Wilson"
Date:
May 7, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1418.0110]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. Clement Wood, holds two wedding gifts received 72 years ago from her parents"
Date:
October 6, 1958
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1412.0236]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Chandler has more musicians at Inspiration Point than any other single town of the several states sending student campers."
Date:
July 21, 1957
Creator:
Stafford Studios
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1361.0088]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Two empty school buildings in the Wellston Coummunity are being offered to any small industrysearching for offices and plant with a reasonable price tag."
Date:
January 4, 1956
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0239]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Shirley Traylor, center, 22-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald B. Traylor, Chandler, became the first women in the southwest to be commissioned a marine corps lieutenant upon graduation from college."
Date:
June 6, 1958
Creator:
Gumm, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1312.0042]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "HIGHWAY VICTIM was this 14-pound fawn which Toy Tipton display. Tipton state game ranger at Chandler says the little animal is the smallest he has encountered as game ranger. The animal was killed on U.S. 66, east of Chandler"
Date:
1958
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0719]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rev. John L. Walch, Catholic pastor at Chandler, at work on a five-foot high triptych (picture in three panels) to be placed in the Catholic mission at Meeker. That's a sketch of the triptych in the background."
Date:
October 5, 1951
Creator:
Petrauskas, Kazimir
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1306.0219]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bobby E. Tharp, formerly of Oklahoma City, has traded his stripes as a sergeant first class for the bars of a second lieutenant."
Date:
February 12, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1217.0498]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Workers at a Stroud hot-mix plant are shown preparing loads of material for the road."
Date:
February 13, 1953
Creator:
Peterson, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1217.0490]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Members of the Arlington IOOF hall celebrate the 58th year of existence for this lodge, southwest of Stroud, believed to be the only rural lodge in the state."
Date:
1956
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1134.0401]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This phot shows the northwest window of the home of Mrs. Viola Rogers, 29, souteast of the city, where her former husband, Ralph rogers, 44, fired a blast from 16 guage shotgun."
Date:
April 18, 1952
Creator:
Kaho, C. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1217.0506]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Memorial gymnasium.. . It opens tomorrow."
Date:
November 18, 1953
Creator:
Killian, Thomas F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1217.0576]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Stroud, Oklahoma - 1959 - Construction"
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1134.0399]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ralph rogers, chandler farmer wounded last week in a wild shooting affray souteast of Oklahoma city."
Date:
April 24, 1952
Creator:
McLaughlin, Al
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1217.0578]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: ".. . show the condition of Stroud's Main street these days."
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1217.0577]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Stroud, Oklahoma - 1959 - Construction"
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History