Resource Type

[2012.201.B0051.0357]

An Oklahoma Highway Patrolman rests his foot on a tree limb as he watches the smoke rise from the carcass of the airplane that crashed into the wooded area. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A state trooper examines wreckage of fatal airplane crash near Purcell."
Date: May 5, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[2012.201.B0051.0359]

Smoldering remains of an airplane that crashed into a wooded hillside. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sheared prop and charred metal scar woods southeast of Purcell."
Date: May 5, 1969
Creator: Hill, Ron
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

2012.201.B0239.0659

Photograph of a man examining a stamp book. Caption: "In twelve days Dr. Arnold A. Cooperman has delivered six babies and added a new stamp to his collection."
Date: December 13, 1951
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Purcell, Oklahoma

Photograph of an aerial view of Purcell, Oklahoma.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Purcell, Oklahoma

Photograph of an aerial view of Purcell, Oklahoma.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Purcell, Oklahoma

Photograph of an aerial view of Purcell, Oklahoma.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Purcell, Oklahoma

Photograph of an aerial view of Purcell, Oklahoma.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Purcell, Oklahoma

Photograph of an aerial view of Purcell, Oklahoma.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Purcell, Oklahoma

Photograph of an aerial view of Purcell, Oklahoma.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Asphalt Surface

Photograph of completed asphalt concrete highways in Kingfisher, Craig, Latimer, Garvin, and McClain Counties, in 1949.
Date: 1949~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Automobiles

Photograph of automobiles in Byars, OK.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0164

Photograph taken during daylight of a trailer on fire. Caption: "Flames destroy a 47-foot house trailer Wednesday alongside I.H. 35 three miles north of Purcell."
Date: December 1, 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0552

Photograph taken in a building interior destroyed by fire and water. Two men stand in the charred wreckage. Caption: "Damage runs high."
Date: April 23, 1950
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Blanchard, OK

Photograph of the lake created by the Santa Fe Railroad track bed on the southwest corner of Blanchard, OK, c.1908. The picnic area was on the west side of the lake.
Date: 1908~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bridge Construction

Photograph of construction on the bridge over the South Canadian River linking Lexington to Purcell, OK.
Date: September 11, 1958
Creator: Jacoby, Ray
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bridge Construction

Photograph of construction on the bridge over the South Canadian River linking Lexington to Purcell, OK.
Date: September 11, 1958
Creator: Jacoby, Ray
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bridge Construction

Photograph of construction on the bridge over the South Canadian River linking Lexington to Purcell, OK.
Date: September 11, 1958
Creator: Jacoby, Ray
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building in Purcell, Oklahoma

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED building with automobiles parked in front in Purcell, Oklahoma.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building in Purcell, Oklahoma

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED building in Purcell, Oklahoma.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Byars Concert Band

Photograph of the Byars Concert Band, organized February 22, 1910, Byars, OK. Band members (left to right): E. R. Harrison, Otto Foster, Luther Miller, Fred Hornbeak, Forrest Clair, Mr. Findley, Bill Vauoy[?], Zene Foster, Walcot Zucker, Johnny Harris, Roger Harris, Arthur Edgmon, Unknown, Ray Grider, Kelsey Warren, Howard Findley, and Moody Bowman.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

City Hall in Purcell, Oklahoma

Photograph of City Hall in Purcell, Oklahoma.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Corner of Green Avenue and Truman Place in Purcell, Oklahoma

Photograph of the corner of Green Avenue and Truman Place in Purcell, Oklahoma
Date: January 1958
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Depot Hill, Purcell, OK

Photograph of the Depot Hill, looking west from the Santa Fe Depot in Purcell, OK. Printed by Bradford & Co., St. Joseph, MI, mailed Aug. 16, 1910.
Date: August 16, 1910
Creator: Bradford & Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Early Purcell Baseball Team]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "These aren't the 89ers they're the 88ers an early day Purcell baseball team of 1888."
Date: April 22, 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History