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Crescent, OK
A photograph print of a street in Crescent, OK.
Santa Fe (ATSF) Pile Driver 99101
An 8 x 10 photograph print showing a Santa Fe Pile Driver, 99101, and a steam locomotive working on a trestle about one mile south of Mulhall, OK Terr.
Fort Smith & Western (FSW) #25
A photograph postcard showing the wrecked Fort Smith & Western (FSW) #25, 2-8-2 (BLW), at the crash site 1 mile east of Meridian, MS.
Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" Wreck
A photograph print of Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" wrecked running off track on sharp curve coming into Cimarron River bridge, north of Guthrie, OK. [1 of 7 views]
Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" Wreck
A photograph print of Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" wrecked running off track on sharp curve coming into Cimarron River bridge, north of Guthrie, OK. [3 of 7 views]
Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" Wreck (neg)
A photograph negative of Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" wrecked running off track on sharp curve coming into Cimarron River bridge, north of Guthrie, OK. [2 of 7 views]
Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" Wreck (neg)
A photograph negative of Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" wrecked running off track on sharp curve coming into Cimarron River bridge, north of Guthrie, OK. [4 of 7 views]
Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" Wreck (neg)
A photograph negative of Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" wrecked running off track on sharp curve coming into Cimarron River bridge, north of Guthrie, OK. [5 of 7 views]
Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" Wreck (neg)
A photograph negative of Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" wrecked running off track on sharp curve coming into Cimarron River bridge, north of Guthrie, OK. [6 of 7 views]
Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" Wreck (neg)
A photograph negative of Santa Fe (ATSF) Train #5 "The Ranger" wrecked running off track on sharp curve coming into Cimarron River bridge, north of Guthrie, OK. [7 of 7 views]
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3411 on "Chicago Express"
A photograph print of Santa Fe (ATSF) 3411, 4-6-2, on passenger train No. 16 "Chicago Express" between Orlando and Asp near milepost 331, 9 cars, 50 mph. (First District of Oklahoma Division) [copies were sent to Preston George's railroad photographer friends (Otto C.) Perry, (Lawrence C.) Norton, RHK (Richard H. Kindig), HRG (H.R. Griffith), FJP (Frank J. Peterson), Stan (Kistler)]
Fort Smith & Western (FSW) 4
A photograph print showing the Fort Smith & Western (FSW) 4, 4-4-0, on a passenger train, Guthrie, OK.
Santa Fe (ATSF) Wreck
A photograph print showing Santa Fe freight train wreck north of Lawrie, OK.
Santa Fe (ATSF) 2298
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 2348, 2-8-0 (Hinkley), ex: 288, with crew, Guthrie, OK.
Santa Fe (ATSF) 2361
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 2361, 2-8-0 (Hinkley), with crew. Scrapped Topeka 4/28/1915.
Santa Fe (ATSF) 2378
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 2378, 2-8-0 (Pittsburg), class 2376. Scrapped Topeka 4-20-1922.
Santa Fe (ATSF) 1037
A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1037, 2-6-2 (BLW), class 1014, Guthrie, OK.
Santa Fe (ATSF) 556
A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 556, 4-4-2, with crew, on passenger train, Guthrie, OK.
Santa Fe (ATSF) 0151
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 0151, 4-4-0 , on branch line passenger train at Guthrie, OK. Engines like this pulled the passenger trains on the Sulphur branch. Scrapped Topeka 8/18/1914.
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3411 on "Chicago Express"
A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3411, 4-6-2, on train No. 16, "Chicago Express", north of Orlando, OK, 9 cars, 50 mph.
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3411
A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3411, 4-6-2, on Train No. 16, local mail and express train near Orlando, OK, 9 cars, 50 mph.
Santa Fe (ATSF) "The Ranger" 3450
A photograph print showing the Santa Fe 3450, 6-4-6, on passenger train No. 5, "The Ranger", leaving the Cimarron River Valley, 2 miles north of Guthrie, OK, 11 cars, 45 mph.
Santa Fe (ATSF) 392 Wreck
A 5 x 7 photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 392, 4-6-0 (BLW), wrecked after it went through bridge 27 near Coyle, OK on March 19, 1909. Photo taken on April 25, 1909. Locomotive scrapped in Topeka, KS, October 19, 1925.
The Oklahoma Eagle (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 1, 1905
Monthly newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory that includes local, territorial, and United States national news along with advertising of interest to the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
Early Day Courts and Lawyers
Article details how courts were established when Oklahoma was first being settled. Also included are descriptions of how the first lawyers started practicing in the territory.
Trinity Episcopal Church Bishop Home
The first Bishop's house was located in Guthrie, Oklahoma near Trinity Episcopal Church. After St. Paul's Episcopal Church grew to the largest church in the territory, Bishop Brooke moved to Oklahoma City. St. Paul's Church built the bishop a home at 427 NW 9th Street. The map illustrates where the house was located.
Edward P. McCabe and the Langston Experiment
Article chronicles the activism done by Edward P. McCabe, the first African-American person elected to a public office outside of the South, as he encouraged more African-American people to settle within Oklahoma Territory. The article tells his story through newspaper articles published at the time.
Oklahoma University at Guthrie
Article discusses the short history of Oklahoma University at Guthrie and its president and founder, William Albert Buxton. Frank A. Balyeat discusses the process of Buxton securing funds for the building, his arrest, and the curriculum and memories of those enrolled at Oklahoma University during this time.
The Removal of the State Capital
Article describes the process of the removal of the state capital of Oklahoma from Guthrie to Oklahoma City. Fred P. Branson explores the discourse that occurred in the Oklahoma legislature and the reason behind the Supreme Court's final decision.
Booster Day
Photograph of Booster Day in Marshall, Oklahoma.
Draft Stallions at First Annual Fair
Photograph of the Draft Stallions at the first annual fair in Marshall, Oklahoma.
Letter from Rev. Humphreys Requesting Langston Church of the Holy Family Episcopal Church
March 7, 1963, letter from Rev. Robert A Laud Humpreys to Rt. Rev. Chilton Powell requesting a campus ministry and community church be established on the campus of Langston University.
Exterior of Langston Church of the Holy Family Episcopal Church
Red brick wall with raised white brick cross, white metal sign with black and red lettering, "The EPISCOPAL CHURCH WELCOMES YOU, HOLY FAMILY CHURCH, AN--CAN," tall weeds in foreground.
Altar at Guthrie Trinity Episcopal Church
Altar at center front with linen cloth, flowers in vase on either side, altar cross, and dossal. Wood altar rail and pews in foreground with organ at front right.
Altar at Guthrie Trinity Episcopal Church
Marble altar at Trinity Episcopal Church, Guthrie. Wood paneled walls surrounding altar. Green altar cloth, altar cross, ciboria, flowers in vase and candelabra on either side. Center aisle carpeted in red, wood rail in foreground. Three stained glass windows above altar and sanctuary lamp is suspended from ceiling.
Early Trinity Episcopal Church
Wood frame structure, cross on front porch roof and on top pitch of roof. Unpaved street in front. Women's Guild purchased land for $205.00 and built Trinity Episcopal Church building in 1890.
Guthrie Trinity Episcopal Church Boys Choir
Two rows of boys wearing dark vestments with white surplices and standing in front of brick wall. Information on back of photo states clergyman at far right may be Rev. Tyler.
Moral Reform for the "Magic City": Temperance in Guthrie, Oklahoma, 1889-1907
Article traces the influence of prohibition and temperance during the territorial period of Oklahoma's history in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Although saloons and breweries represented much of the town's industry, anti-liquor groups argued for reform.
Gleanings from the Coulter School Memoirs: Recollections of Pioneering in Logan County
Article explores the pioneering experience through the recollections of those who contributed to the Coulter School Memoirs, which explore life in a small rural community in Logan County, Oklahoma Territory.
Oklahoma's First Comprehensive University: Langston University, The Early Years
Article discusses the history of Oklahoma's first comprehensive university, Langston University. Originally known as the Colored Agricultural and Normal University at Langston, the university flourished and provided an education to black citizens of Oklahoma amidst early obstacles of segregation and poor funding.
Roxana: The Last of the Wild Boom Towns
Article explores the boom and bust of the town of Roxana, Oklahoma. D. Earl Newsom discusses the history of Roxana, from the success of the oil industry there to the crime that ran rampant, to the eventual collapse of the boom town.
Capitol Townsite Historic District: Guthrie, Oklahoma
Article describes the period of historic preservation in the 1980s in Guthrie, Oklahoma to restore the downtown area. Charles L. W. Leider discusses resource surveys of the area and recommendations for preservation of the Victorian-style architecture.
"He Was Into Everything": Joseph W. McNeal, Territorial Innovator
Article describes the life and diverse careers of Joseph W. McNeal, an Oklahoma pioneer who was a leading figure in banking, politics, business, and philanthropy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Helen Freudenberger Holmes explores the full life of this founder of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
"No Wild Venture": The State Capital Publishing Building
Article delineates the construction of the Oklahoma State Capital Building, led by the Oklahoma State Capital newspaper editor Frank Hilton Greer, and the history behind it. Lloyd C. Lentz, II, also explores the legacy Greer left through the conversion of the building to the State Capital Publishing Museum.
"Everyone Got His Two Cents Worth": Leslie Gordon Niblack and the Guthrie Daily Leader
Article provides a historical portrait the last decade of Guthrie Daily Leader editor Leslie Gordon Niblack's career, as well as some of the headlines and contents of the newspaper itself. Niblack was a supporter of the Democratic Party and often featured political stories, but his newspaper also featured stories about natural disasters, local events, and advertisements.
The Editor and the Magic City: Frank H. Greer and the Beginnings of Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory
Article provides a biographical study of the life of Frank H. Greer, a young newspaper editor who greatly contributed to the growth of Guthrie, Oklahoma, which became the temporary capital of Oklahoma Territory.
Photocopy of a photo from The Oklahoma Eagle
Photo of the new science building at Langston University
Photocopy of an article from The Oklahoma Eagle
Article regarding F.D. Moon's refusal of the presidency for Langston University
Photocopy of an article from The Black Dispatch
Article regarding a recommendation for a white manager for Langston University
Photocopy of an Article from The Black Dispatch
Article regarding a tour of Langston campus and the needs for updates and repairs to the university
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