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St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4109
A photograph print showing the St. Louis-San Francisco (SLSF) 4109, 2-8-2 (BLW), on freight train, Holdenville, OK. "First engine Burnis [George-daughter] ever saw or heard whistle"
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1036 on "Black Gold"
A photograph print showing the Frisco (SL&SF) 1036, 4-6-2 (BLW), on southbound passenger train, "Black Gold". This is the same train shown in 174A [2008.008.6552]. In some ways this is a better view of the depot, especially the side where the white waiting room was located. The engineman is oiling around. Picture made in 1938, but fairly representative of 1929.
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1036 on "Black Gold"
A photograph print showing the Frisco (SL&SF) 1036, 4-6-2 (BLW), on southbound passenger train, "Black Gold" four coaches. If no train was due on the crossing line, long passenger trains pulled across and blocked the crossing to make better use of depot platform. Note bay window in depot and two order boards. Crossing tracks are CRI&P.
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1021 on "Black Gold"
A photograph print showing the St. Louis-San Francisco (SLSF) 1021, 4-6-2 (BLW), on passenger train "Black Gold", Holdenville, OK.
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 1724 & 2665
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1724, 2-8-0, and 2665, 2-8-2, on east- bound freight running through Seminole oilfield just east of Seminole, OK, 75 cars, 30 mph
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) Seminole, OK, Main Line
A photograph print showing a view in Seminole oil fields showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) main line in foreground, tank cars at loading racks just beyond. East of Seminole, OK. [duplicate to 2008.008.0072]
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) Seminole, OK, main line
A photograph print showing a view in Seminole oil fields showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) main line in foreground, tank cars at loading Racks just beyond. East of Seminole, OK. [duplicate to 2008.008.0457]
School Days at Emahaka Academy
Article describes the life of Byron S. Blake, a young boy growing up in Oklahoma Territory, and his interesting recollections of attending Emahaka Academy, the Seminole girls' school in the region.
Funeral Program for Linda Kay Colbert Minner
Funeral Program for Linda Kay (Colbert) Minner
Funeral Program for Annie Lee Grayson
Funeral Program for Annie Lee Grayson
Rectory at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Seminole
Wood shingled frame building, unpaved road at side. This is the newly purchased rectory beside the church.
Newspaper clippings on Douglass High School, Wewoka
Newspaper clippings regarding Douglass High School
Newspaper clippings on Douglass High School, Wewoka
Newspaper clippings on activities at Douglass High School and achievements of alumni.
Newspaper clippings on Douglass High School history and faculty study
Newspaper clippings on the history of Douglass High School and a study being conducted by faculty
Letter to F.D. Moon from J. Woods regarding thanking Moon for a good experience working at Douglass High School
Letter to F.D. Moon expressing thanks for a good experience working at Douglass High School.
Letter from F.D. Moon to the Alumni of Langston University regarding annual home-coming meeting
Letter to the alumni regarding the annual home-coming meeting and organization of alumni chapters
Letter to W.O. Kite from F.D. Moon regarding a four point program
Letter to W.O. Kite regarding a four point program created by the Langston University Alumni Association
Photocopies of Newspaper Clippings from the Douglas Tribune
Photocopies of newspaper clippings related to Douglass High School
Article "Moon Surprised When Notified of Election of Principalship"
Newspaper article regarding the appointment of F. D. Moon to principal position at Douglass High School.
Letter to the Superintendent of the Colored school from Leon Phillips and V.L. Kiker regarding a field trip
Letter to the superintendent of Colored school welcoming the government class for a visit to the House of Representatives.
Letter to F.D. Moon from Josh Lee regarding a speech made in Wewoka.
Letter to F.D. Moon thanking him for a letter regarding a speech made at Douglass High School.
Letter to F.D. Moon from Louis H. Ritzhaunt regarding a bill to transfer of administration for Langston University to the Board of Agriculture
Letter to F.D. Moon regarding SB 104 transferring the power of administration for Langston University to the Board of Agriculture.
Letter to F.D. Moon from W.C. Jones regarding the readiness for a Colored board for Langston University
Letter to F.D. Moon asking if Langston is ready for a Colored board or if a mixed race board of the right people would be a better fit.
Letter to F.D. Moon from Tom Anglin regarding politics
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Letter to F.D. Moon from W.E. Grisso regarding the political campaign of Mr. Anglin
Letter to F.D. Moon regarding the campaign to get Mr. Anglin elected to the office of governor.
Brushpumper (2-64)
Photograph of the rear of the Wewoka FD brushpumper. Unit # 18.
Brushpumper (2-64)
3x5 B&W photo of drivers side of a Wewoka FD military brushpumper. Unit No. 18.
1928 Southern
Photograph of the Seminole FD 1928 Southern pumper with the ladder rack above the rig. SFD No. 1 appears on the hood.
SFD Christmas card
Christmas card image of ten members of the Seminole FD lined up in two rows beside a fire truck. A dalmation also appears. "Chief John Thomas and the boys" appears on the front.
Engine No. 6 (11-19-1975)
Photograph only (B&W) of Seminole FD Engine No. 6.
Aerial Shot of Two Farm Ponds and Terraces/Ardmore Project/Konawa Camp
Photograph of an aerial shot of two farm ponds, terraces, a road, and a few buildings. The back of the photograph proclaims, “This picture shows two farm ponds, constructed by the land owner and protected by rip-rapping. The rip-rapping and outlets were provided by the service. The upper pond is approximately 10 acre feet and was constructed for use as a silting basin, for the lower pond. The lower part of the picture shows terraces and outlet ditches. Terraces are level. The old terraces can be seen faintly. Note excessive grade compared with level terraces.”
Aerial Shot of Erosion Control on Two Farms/Ardmore Project/Konawa Camp
Photograph of an aerial shot of erosion control on two farms. The back of the photograph proclaims, “This picture shows two farms on which erosion control is practiced to a large extent. There are two farm ponds shown here in which the water is supplied by excess drainage from the level terraces fields. Note the terrace channels filled with water from a heavy rain the night before.”
Aerial Shot of Two Farm Ponds/Ardmore Project/Konawa Camp
Photograph of an aerial shot of two farm ponds and some white spots indicating alkaline conditions caused by erosion. A road spans the bottom corner of the photograph, while a farm is near the top left. The back of the photograph proclaims, “This picture shows two farm ponds which were built by the landowner and rip-rapped by the landowner. The upper pond is used as a silting basin for the lower pond. Immediately above the pond there are some white spots which are an indication of alkaline conditions caused by erosion, before terraces were constructed. The area has now been terraced and returned to pasture.”
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Ernest Hill inspecting the netting job on Site # 32 [Big Wewoka Creek]. Mulchnet material is staked over this mulch of hay. OK-1319-9.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of the Little River Channel completely filled with logs and debris. This section of the channel above the bridge on State Highway 59 was straightened and dug deeper only a few years ago. OK-522-10.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of erosion control. Tilling of the 2:1 back slope of dam to prepare it for the sprigging of Bermudagrass. This dam is at Site # 22, Big Wewoka Creek watershed and was built as a joint project between the State Game and Fish Commission and the Soil Conservation Service. OK-639-1.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of erosion control. Tilling of the 2:1 back slope of dam to prepare it for the sprigging of Bermudagrass. This dam is at Site # 22, Big Wewoka Creek watershed and was built as a joint project between the State Game and Fish Commission and the Soil Conservation Service. OK-639-2.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of erosion control. Front slope of a dam at Site # 22 on the Big Wewoka Creek watershed. This dam has just been completed and I sbeing prepared for the sprigging of Bermudagrass to protect it from erosion. This dam was a joint project between the State Game and Fish Commission and the Soil Conservation Service. OK-639-3.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of erosion control. Automatic sprigging machine planting common Bermudagrass roots on the 2:1 back slope of the dam at Site # 22 of the Big Wewoka Creek watershed. The tractor and the sprigger are held in place by a catepillar tractor on top of dam. This grass is being planted to prevent erosion on the dam. It is being fertilized at the time of planting and will be irrigated to get it established. OK-640-2.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of erosion control. Automatic sprigging machine planting common Bermudagrass roots on the 2:1 back slope of the dam at Site # 22 of the Big Wewoka Creek watershed. The tractor and the sprigger are held in place by a catepillar tractor on top of dam. This grass is being planted to prevent erosion on the dam. It is being fertilized at the time of planting and will be irrigated to get it established. OK-640-4.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of the Wewoka Creek water project. Planting Bermudagrass on the back slope of Site No. 29. PL 566. OK-671-11.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of erosion control. Front slope of a dam at Site # 22 on the Big Wewoka Creek watershed. This dam has just been completed and I sbeing prepared for the sprigging of Bermudagrass to protect it from erosion. This dam was a joint project between the State Game and Fish Commission and the Soil Conservation Service. OK-639-3.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of the Wewoka Creek bottom. Corn I sunder the water. OK-216-9.
Watersheds, Maintenance
Photograph of Site 24 of Big Wewoka Creek, OK. Wave damage. Front slope near mid-point of fill. The bank is approximately 5 feet high.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Site # 24 at Big Wewoka Creek. Wave damage along the front slope.
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Site # 3 at Big Wewoka Creek. Wave damage along the front slope.
J. Roberson Clearing Timber on School Land
Photograph of a D-7 Caterpillar, driven by J. Robrson [sic], clearing timber on school land leased by D. O. Walker & J. E. Walker one mile west & three miles south of Konawa. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Clearing timber on School Land – D. O. and J. E. Walker – Lessees."
Mr. Warrenburg and Two UNIDENTIFED Men Standing in a Field of Hairy Vetch
Photograph of Mr. Warrenburg and two UNIDENTIFED men standing in a field of hairy vetch, which was planted after peanuts as cover crop. The photograph does not identify the left to right positions of Warrenburg or the two UNIDENTIFED men. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mr. Warrenburg in field of hairy vetch which was planted after peanuts as cover crop."
Planting Bermudagrass Roots on Backslope of Dam At Site 22 Big Wewoka Creek Watershed for Erosion Control
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man using a tractor and automatic sprigging machine to plant common Bermudagrass roots on the backslope of dam at Site 22 Big Wewoka Creek Watershed. A UNIDENTIFED man follows behind the tractor, while two more UNIDENTIFED individuals drive heavy equipment on the road below. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Erosion Control. Automatic sprigging machine planting common Bermudagrass roots on the 2:1 back slope [sic] of dam at Site 22 Big Wasoka [sic] Creek Watershed. The tractor and sprigger are held in place by a caterpillar on top of dam. This grass is being planted to prevent erosion on the dam. It is being fertilized at time of planting and will be irrigated to get it established."
Debris Filling A Channel of the Little River Near State Highway 59
Photograph of a channel of the Little River eight miles southwest of Seminole near State Highway 59, completely filled with logs and debris despite it being straightened and dug deeper a few years prior. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Little River Channel completely filled with logs and debris. This section of the channel above the bridge on State Highway 59 was straightened and dug deeper only a few years ago."
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