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Augustus Spencer Newton, Founder of Yukon (open access)

Augustus Spencer Newton, Founder of Yukon

Article discusses the life of the author's father, Augustus Newton Spencer, a railroad contractor and cattleman who founded Yukon, Oklahoma. Mary Spencer Whitlow includes stories from her own memory as well as the growth and development of the town.
Date: Winter 1964
Creator: Whitlow, Mary Spencer
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0303

Photograph taken during daylight of a building destroyed from a fire. Caption: "The Saddle Club, a gambling casino closed by police and public opinion for more than a year, was hit by fire early Thursday morning. The old casino was gutted. One of the walls on the west side burned to the ground and the fire destroyed much of the roof."
Date: November 26, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Clinton

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000
Date: 1964
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0122.0348]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tear 'er down, Canadian County commissioners told Dee Chrisman Co., Enid."
Date: December 28, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0122.0352]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Excavation for second wing of new Canadian County Court House has been started, with completion due this summer."
Date: February 11, 1964
Creator: Miller, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0145.0246]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Canadian County Commissioners J. E. Robinson, left, and Floyd Palmer, inspect the plaque in the new courthouse annex."
Date: November 27, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0145.0247]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Finishing touches to walls are made by Robert Jolliff."
Date: November 27, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0145.0248]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "New annex to Canadian County Courthouse is a modern, one-story structure."
Date: November 27, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0145.0249]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Piles if heavy county records line the walls of the vault in the new courthouse annex."
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0171.0251]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "BUILT ABOUT 1876, the post Trader's store in El Reno contained 63 rooms." OHS note: this building burned down in 1893.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0164]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Malcolm Garrett, abstractor, lends a helping hand in putting away county records."
Date: November 27, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0404]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "of the Oklahoma Dog-of-the-Year Club, left to right, are: Jim Simmons, president; Jess Cook, Vice president and Ray Platt secretary."
Date: October 1, 1964
Creator: Wood, Tony
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0405]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In training a hunting dog, Jess Cook of El Reno acts as though he believes that old saying, "You can't teach an old dog new tricks."
Date: January 23, 1964
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0406]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jess Cook has learned that a dog in many respects is like a person."
Date: January 23, 1964
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0408]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Now is the time for all amateur bird dog trainers to shift to the use of live pigeons."
Date: January 23, 1964
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0485]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Karen June Dozier, El Reno High School."
Date: August 11, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0317B.0126]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dr. James P. Jobe El Reno physician, will speak to the Metropolitan Methodist Men at noon Monday at First Methodist Church, NW 4 and Robinson."
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0613]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oil well presents stark contrast to Union Equity's towering wheat elevators but both represent economy of the Enid area and both are a part of the co-operative's enterprises now."
Date: June 12, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320B.0357]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Montford Johnson, Politician."
Date: April 2, 1964
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0442]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Brick plant construction near El Reno is running ahead of schedule."
Date: February 14, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0443]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The entrance of El Reno's 575,000 municipal hospital now under construction."
Date: January 14, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0375.0335]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: September 27, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410B.0350]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Redistricting in Mustang has created two new wards, increasing the number from three to five shown on the map. Councilmen will be appointed by the present council to take the new posts by July 7."
Date: July 2, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410B.0424]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Patterns of light and forms, above, provide a geometric photo of work progressing in Mustang on a new sewer line as monstrous teeth, on the right, chew the earth digging an 8 to 16 feet deep trench."
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History