Gladstone Hotel

Photograph of the Gladstone Hotel, Arkansas City, KS. Photo by Thomas Croft, Arkansas City, KS, c. 1889.
Date: 1889~
Creator: Croft, Thomas
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Arkansas City, KS

Photograph of the Northeast corner of 2nd and 5th Ave, Arkansas City, KS. Photo by Phillip A. Miller, Arkansas City, KS, c. 1889.
Date: 1889~
Creator: Miller, Phillip A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Boomers

Photograph of "Boomers" in Caldwell, KS, during the Land Opening, c. 1883-1884.
Date: 1883~/1884~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Arkansas City, KS

Photograph of the A. T. & S. F. Depot in Arkansas City, KS before the trains leave for Oklahoma. Photo by Phillip A. Miller, Arkansas City, KS, April 22, 1889.
Date: April 22, 1889
Creator: Miller, Phillip A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Opening

Photograph of the Train Station in Arkansas City, KS, before the start of the Land Opening, taken from the roof of the Freight Depot, April 22, 1889.
Date: April 22, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Boomer Camp

Photograph of a Boomer Camp on the Walnut River east of Arkansas City, KS, c. 1889.
Date: 1889~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chilocco Indian School

Photograph of the first building at Chilocco Indian School. Photo by Young & Zeller, Wellington, KS, c.1884.
Date: 1884~
Creator: Young & Zeller
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Campbell University Class of 1889

Photograph of the Campbell University Graduating Class of 1889, Holton, KS view includes L.B. Snider.
Date: 1889~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Arkansas City, KS

Photograph looking north at the depot in Arkansas City, KS, during the Land Opening, c.1889.
Date: 1889~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Campbell University Class of 1889

Photograph of the Campbell University Graduating Class of 1889, Holton, KS view includes L.B. Snider.
Date: 1889~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

William Tilghman

Photograph of William Tilghman, Dodge City, KS, c. 1882.
Date: 1882~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Temple Houston and Party

Photograph of a group of men standing on rocks near the Republican River in Kansas. Temple Houston is the third man from the left.
Date: 1888~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Arkansas City, KS

Photograph of the long caravan of "Prairie Schooners" leaving Arkansas City, KS, on the way to the Promised Land, Oklahoma, April 18-19-1889.
Date: April 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Boomers

Photograph of Rock Falls on the Chikaskia River, 4 miles south of South Haven, KS.
Date: 1884~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Arkansas City, KS

Photograph of looking south from the Kansas border at Arkansas City, KS, April 18-19, 1889, titled , "Trek to the Promise Land, Oklahoma, 1889."
Date: April 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Boomers

Photograph of the County Jail in Winfield, KS, L to R: 6. Daniel J Odell, 7. Samuel Crocker(behind bars), summer 1885.
Date: 1885~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Arkansas City, KS

Photograph of 4,000 wagons crossing the Salt Fork River on a Railroad Bridge, Arkansas City, KS. Photo by William S. Prettyman, Arkansas City, KS, c. 1889.
Date: 1889~
Creator: Prettyman, William S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Arkansas City, KS

Photograph of Summit Street, Arkansas City, KS. Photo by Phillip A. Miller, Arkansas City, KS, c. 1889.
Date: 1889~
Creator: Miller, Phillip A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Arkansas City, KS

Photograph of Summit Street, Arkansas City, KS. Photo by Phillip A. Miller, Arkansas City, KS, c. 1889.
Date: 1889~
Creator: Miller, Phillip A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chilocco Indian School

Photograph of the original building at the Chilocco Indian School, c.1884.
Date: 1884~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 186

A 6 x 11 photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 186, 4-6-0 (Brooks 593, 1881), with crew posing in the Florence Yards. Renumbered to 2307 in 1900, scrapped at Topeka, KS, May 8, 1916. [Preston George note: "J. Miller, Edmond, OK, brought this to me in 1990. Found in some old photos.]
Date: 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) #2 "Wm. B. Strong"

A 5 x 7 photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 2, "Wm. B. Strong", 4-4-0, at Topeka shops, 1881. Renumbered 82 in 1898 and 174 in 1900. William B. Strong, second president of ATSF, seated on pilot.
Date: 1881
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) Head end wreck #5 & 77

A photograph postcard showing a Santa Fe (ATSF) head end wreck, Loco. #5 (left) and #77 (right), Burlingame, KS.
Date: 1889
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 5 "Thos. Sherlock"

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 5, 4-4-0, Taunton 1870 (#516) "Thos. Sherlock", Burlingame, KS.
Date: 1889
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History