https://gateway.okhistory.org/explore/locations/p00343/browse/2024-03-21T13:28:48-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing The Gateway to Oklahoma History Location: United States - Texas - Wilbarger County - Vernon2024-03-21T13:28:48-05:00https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2294235/

<p><a href="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2294235/"><img alt="Wrecked Reefer Car" title="Wrecked Reefer Car" src="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2294235/small/"/></a></p><p>A photograph postcard (& Negative)showing a wrecked Merchants Dispatch Transportation Co. (MDI) refrigerator car (reefer) on FW&D siding at Vernon, TX (Margie Beth [George?] in photo).</p>

2024-03-21T13:28:38-05:00https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2294028/

<p><a href="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2294028/"><img alt="Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 402" title="Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 402" src="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2294028/small/"/></a></p><p>A photograph print showing the Fort Worth & Denver (FW&D) 402, 2-8-2, on eastbound freight, leaving Vernon, TX, 34 cars, 20 mph.</p>

2024-03-21T13:28:38-05:00https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2294029/

<p><a href="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2294029/"><img alt="Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 551" title="Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 551" src="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2294029/small/"/></a></p><p>A photograph print showing the Fort Worth & Denver (FW&D) 551, 4-6-2, on No. 7, west of Vernon, TX, 9 cars, 55 mph.</p>

2024-03-21T13:28:38-05:00https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2294030/

<p><a href="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2294030/"><img alt="Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 404" title="Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 404" src="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2294030/small/"/></a></p><p>A photograph print showing the Fort Worth & Denver (FW&D) 404, 2-8-2, on No. 7, on westbound freight, leaving Vernon, TX, 14 cars, 35 mph.</p>

2022-05-04T07:20:40-05:00https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1927553/

<p><a href="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1927553/"><img alt="J. W. McDougal Farm Windbreaks" title="J. W. McDougal Farm Windbreaks" src="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1927553/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of an aerial shot of windbreaks on J. H. McDougal's farm. Note the buildings within the square windbreak patterns. The back of the photo proclaims, "Aerial view showing the pattern of windbreaks on the J. H. McDougal farm, 18 miles north of Vernon, Texas. (See Also Tex-78-292 thru 78-303)."</p>

2021-03-28T22:55:47-05:00https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1773302/

<p><a href="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1773302/"><img alt="Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes" title="Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes" src="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1773302/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of an aerial view showing the pattern of windbreaks on the J. N. McDougal farm, 18 miles north of Vernon, Texas. (see also TX-78, 292 thru 78, 303). TX-78-304.</p>

2021-03-28T22:55:46-05:00https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1773293/

<p><a href="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1773293/"><img alt="Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention" title="Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention" src="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1773293/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of basin listing on the contour. The dams or blocks are 8 feet apart. TX-140-039.</p>

2015-06-01T22:10:08-05:00https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc509902/

<p><a href="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc509902/"><img alt="[Photograph 2012.201.B1255.0399]" title="[Photograph 2012.201.B1255.0399]" src="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc509902/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In photo below Souris is shown with that ever present cigar he puffs on while shooting."</p>

2015-06-01T22:10:08-05:00https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc527405/

<p><a href="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc527405/"><img alt="[Photograph 2012.201.B1255.0398]" title="[Photograph 2012.201.B1255.0398]" src="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc527405/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.</p>

2014-11-18T21:51:19-06:00https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc418175/

<p><a href="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc418175/"><img alt="[Photograph 2012.201.B0402.0198]" title="[Photograph 2012.201.B0402.0198]" src="https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc418175/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "WRITING HOME to tell about a party are Mrs. George C. Lee, Houston, and her daughter, Miss Deborah Lee, who are the houseguests of the former's brother and sister-in-law, Col. and Mrs. Robert Lee Wilson, Vernon, Texas, entertained at a coffee to honor Miss Lee."</p>