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Hammon, OK

Description: A photograph print of Hammon, OK, looking north; most of the town is included in the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf (CO&G) Railyard

Description: A 4 x 10 photograph print showing the Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf (CO&G) station and railyard at Sayre, Indian Terr. Known as the "Choctaw Route", view includes two-stall engine shed, coalng facility, other buildngs and a few freight cars.
Date: 1907~
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cheyenne Short Line (CSL) Trackage

Description: A photograph copy of 2008.008.7028A Cheyenne Short Line (CSL) track construction just east of Cheyenne, OK. Sold to Clinton & Oklahoma Western (COW), and later to the Santa Fe (ATSF). [see also 2008.008.7096]
Date: September 1913
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cheyenne Short Line (CSL) #8 (neg)

Description: A photograph negative of the Cheyenne Short Line (CSL) #8, 4-4-0, Cheyenne, OK between 1913 and 1917. "Originally built by Pittsburg for the Louisville, St. Louis & Texas Railway. Became No. 8 of Louisville, Henderson & St. Louis Railway upon reorganization in May 1896. Sold by LH&StL at Cloverport, KY, to CSL on June 13, 1913. Lon Ogle, fireman - left - and Orville Coons, engineman - on right . Copy of a negative from picture loaned me by Orville Coon."
Date: 1913
Creator: Coons, Orville
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) Station @ Strong City, OK

Description: A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) train station at Strong City, OK.
Date: November 29, 1938
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 312

Description: A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 312, 4-4-0 (BLW), on a passenger train, Hammon, OK.
Date: May 28, 1939
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 736

Description: A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 736, 0-8-0 (BLW), Ponka City, OK. Rebuilt from a 2-8-0.
Date: December 8, 1938
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1057

Description: A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 1057, 2-6-2 (BLW, class 1050), Cheyenne, OK.
Date: November 25, 1938
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) M105 Gas-Electric Motor Car

Description: A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) M105, gas-electric passenger motor car, station stop in Cheyenne, OK. "It's run was between Clinton, OK, and Pampa, TX. M105 was later destroyed in a head-end collision west of Cheyenne on Feb. 19, 1943. Santa Fe has now abandoned this line and the track and station are gone. This was originally the Cheyenne Short Line or 'Calf' portion of the 'Cow', nickname of the Clinton and Oklahoma Western."
Date: November 25, 1938
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1009

Description: A photograph print showing Santa Fe 1009, 2-6-2, on a mixed freight train, Cheyenne, OK.
Date: December 5, 1939
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Burning Range Land

Description: Photograph of a rangeland that is on fire. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Burning range land in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.”
Date: March 24, 1944
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Reservoir Site #1 Broken Log Creek

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of Detention Reservoir Site #1 Broken Log Creek and the surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Detention Reservoir Site #1. Broken Log Creek SCD-4-Wa-No. 11. Drainage area 4000 acres. 500 acres cultivated – remainder range land.”
Date: May 26, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Aerial Shot of Sergeant Major Creek Watershed Drop Inlet Stopping A Gully

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of a drop inlet to stop a large gully in the Sergeant Major Creek Watershed. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Drop inlet constructed with Flood Control funds to stop gully. Drainage area – 120 acres; 6000 cu. yds.,, in fill; 48” pipe. Gully was 200 ft. from country road and was threatening $4000.00 concrete bridge. Watershed Sgt. Major Creek. SCD-4-Wa.-1.”
Date: May 26, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Jack Rhoton Cutting Grain Sorghum on O. L. Boggess Farm

Description: Photograph of Jack Rhoton on a John Deer tractor cutting grain sorghum from Sandstone Creek bottomland on O. L. Boggess farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Jack Rhoton cutting grain sorghum from Sandstone Creek bottomland on O. L. Boggess farm. Sorghum will be put in trench silo. This is a portion of the 4,700 acres formerly overflowed by Sandstone Creek.”
Date: August 31, 1955
Creator: Whittington, Fred L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Site 4, Sergeant Major Creek Doxey Shale Formation

Description: Photograph of Doxey shale formation in north abutment of relocated Site 4, Sergeant Major Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Doxey shale formation in north abutment of relocated Site 4. Here the formation dips slightly upstream (to the left), a favorable situation for a dam site.”
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Aerial Photo of Site No. 17 Sandstone Creek

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of Site No. 17 Sandstone Creek and the surrounding area. “Photo taken at the same time there was approximately 6.6’ of water over the drawdown structure. Note water lacked several feet of being up to the emergency spillway elevation which is on the right side of the lake. Also note Sandstone Creek 17-A in the left side of the photograph and the stream discharge down by the ranch headquarters below the reservoir site.”
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

LU Project Little Bluestem Seed Cleaner

Description: Photograph of Troy Garner, LU Project daily laborer, cleaning little bluestem seeds using a squirrel –cage type seed cleaner designed & built by Tom Elder, Soil Conservation Service technician. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Squirrel-cage type seed cleaner being used to clean little bluestem seed Troy Garner, LU daily laborer, operating machine. Cleaner, designed & built by Soil Conservation service technician Tom Elder, will handle 1000 lbs. per hour.”
Date: September 29, 1948
Creator: Elder, Tom
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Flood Damaged Tree North of Hammon

Description: Photograph of a flood damaged tree near the Upper Washita River, which has dirt and debris in its branches. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Upper Washita North of Hammon”
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Aftermath of 1934 Flood North of Hammon

Description: Photograph of the aftermath of a 1934 flood north of Hammon. Note the broken fence, standing water, and piled up mud. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Washita River and Whiteshield. North of Hammon Flood – 1934.”
Date: 1934~
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fowler Family Ranch Home

Description: Photograph of the Fowler family and dog standing in front of their new home. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: Feye Fowler, Mrs. Clarence Fowler, and Mr. Clarence Fowler. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fowler and daughter, Feye, in front of new ranch home recently built on Sandstone Creek Watershed.”
Date: August 31, 1955
Creator: Whittington, Fred L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Railroad Damage by Flood

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of flood damage caused by the Washita River to an UNIDENTIFIED Railroad track near Hammon, Oklahoma. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Washita River, north of Hammon Oklahoma, where the Washita River crosses a railroad. This photo was taken at 5:15 p. m. Note water coming through railroad fill. Also note crest of storm has already passed fill and damage has been done to the railroad.”
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Description: Photograph of one or two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 13th through. Grader is making another end-out with the blade set nearly flat.”
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Marsh Hawk Nest

Description: Photograph of a Marsh Hawk nest on Allan Gholsten's farm.
Date: April 5, 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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