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Additional Notes on Perryville, Choctaw Nation (open access)

Additional Notes on Perryville, Choctaw Nation

Article names and describes each original building within Perryville, Choctaw Nation that are designated by numbered plates. These buildings are no longer standing and were described by the Oklahoma Historical Society's secretary, John Y. Bryce, who was raised within the area.
Date: Summer 1930
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0212

Photograph taken during daylight of people standing near structural wreckage and an ambulance. Caption: "An ambulance is backed up waiting to take the last of the victims from the Thursday morning fire that claimed 16 lives"
Date: January 10, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0213

Photograph taken during daylight of a young man kneeling near debris. A crowd stands in the background. Caption: "Because Johnny Steward went on a possum hunt, he is alive today."
Date: January 10, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0214

Photograph of two men lifting the body of a person burned beyond recognition in a fire. Caption: "They lift the body of a child believed to be 8 to 10 years of age---at Boswell fires"
Date: January 10, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0215

Photograph of two men moving charred remains of a person into the back of an ambulance. Caption: "The remains of Mrs. Booker T. Gardner who died in Boswell fire with her 10 children and others"
Date: January 10, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0216]

A daylight photograph of the charred remains of a tragic multi-fatality house fire in Boswell, Choctaw County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Searing tragedy blazed out of the darkness here early Thursday morning as fire swept through a four room frame house burning 16 persons to death"
Date: January 8, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0395]

Photograph two groupings of men are each spraying a fire hose on a building on the main street that is engulfed in flames and smoke. Caption: "High wind, boiling smoke foiled firemen Saturday as flames destroyed this Hugo feed company plant."
Date: November 26, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0396]

Photograph is of unidentified men fighting a fire that has completely overtaken by flames and smoke in the night sky. Water is being sprayed on the structure from a pump truck and a hose from a different direction. Caption: "Sweeps the Hugo Milling Co. elevator as firemen work to bring the flames under control Tuesday morning."
Date: August 7, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0398]

Photograph is of two firemen holding a hose spraying in the distance while a structure is completely encompassed in flames and smoke in the background. Caption: "Arson believed responsible for two weekend fires at the Goodland Indian Orphanage campus four miles southwest of Hugo."
Date: April 12, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0655]

Graphic created to accompany a story about fires in the Southwest east corner of Oklahoma. Caption: "Wind-whipped fires caused an estimated $500,000 damage in Hugo Saturday and raged out of control Saturday night in tinder-dry pine forests of McCurtain and Leflore Counties and into Arkansas."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Boggy River

Photograph of a fish caught on the Boggy River, Hugo, OK.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Boswell, 1903

Insurance map sheet showing an area of Boswell in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: October 1903
Creator: Oklahoma Inspection Bureau
Object Type: Map
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Boswell, 1906

Insurance map sheet showing an area of Boswell in Choctaw County, Oklahoma Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: January 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Boswell, 1906

Insurance map sheet showing an area of Boswell in Choctaw County, Oklahoma Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: January 1906
Creator: Oklahoma Inspection Bureau
Object Type: Map
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Boswell Citizen (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1914 (open access)

The Boswell Citizen (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Boswell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 23, 1914
Creator: White, C. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Boswell Citizen (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 13, 1914 (open access)

The Boswell Citizen (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 13, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Boswell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 13, 1914
Creator: White, C. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Boswell Citizen (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 29, 1914 (open access)

The Boswell Citizen (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 29, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Boswell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 29, 1914
Creator: Gaylor, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, January 4, 1957 (open access)

The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, January 4, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Boswell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 4, 1957
Creator: Mills, Wayne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, January 11, 1957 (open access)

The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, January 11, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Boswell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 11, 1957
Creator: Mills, Wayne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1957 (open access)

The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Boswell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 18, 1957
Creator: Mills, Wayne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, January 25, 1957 (open access)

The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, January 25, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Boswell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 25, 1957
Creator: Mills, Wayne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, February 1, 1957 (open access)

The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, February 1, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Boswell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 1957
Creator: Mills, Wayne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, February 8, 1957 (open access)

The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, February 8, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Boswell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 8, 1957
Creator: Mills, Wayne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, February 15, 1957 (open access)

The Boswell News (Boswell, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, February 15, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Boswell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 15, 1957
Creator: Mills, Wayne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History