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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0077]

Description: Photograph is of a group of men in suits and coats surveying a brick structure that was destroyed by fire. There is brick rubble and metal strewn across the ground behind the men. Caption: "Twisted steel and fire-crumbled brick are all that remain of the First Baptist church of Cordell."
Date: January 14, 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0558]

Description: Photograph is the charred remains of a house. The roof and three of the four walls are destroyed. Part of the roof is laying against the only standing wall. Burnt debris lays around the foundation of the home. Photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "Apparent ruse."
Date: July 24, 1960
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0630

Description: Photograph of a church on fire during daylight hours. Caption: "Fire which originated in the coal chute completely destroyed the Corn Mennonite Brethren church at Corn Sunday morning."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Battle of the Washita

Description: Article details the events that transpired during the Battle of the Washita, as told by Joseph K. Griffis, an alleged former captive of the Kiowa tribe who claims to have been present during the event.
Date: Autumn 1930
Creator: Griffis, Joseph K. & Peery, Dan W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Battle of the Washita, Revisited: A Journey to a Historic Site in 1933

Description: Article describes the journey of Howard F. Van Zandt and Guy W. Lanman, two graduate students from the University of Oklahoma, to the historic site of the Battle of the Washita in 1933. Howard F. Van Zandt provides his reconstruction of the events following the walkthrough of the battle sites and his interaction with a Cheyenne survivor of the attack.
Date: Spring 1984
Creator: Van Zandt, Howard F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Bessie, 1903

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Bessie in Washita County, Oklahoma Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: December 1903
Creator: Oklahoma Inspection Bureau
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Bessie, 1904

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Bessie in Washita County, Oklahoma Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: January 1904
Creator: Oklahoma Inspection Bureau
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Bessie, Undated

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Bessie in Washita County, Oklahoma, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: unknown
Creator: Oklahoma Inspection Bureau
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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