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Marking the Butterfield: Retracing the Indian Territory Segment of the 1858-61 Butterfield Overland Mail Stagecoach Road

Description: In 2018 the National Park Service recommended that the Butterfield Overland Mail Stagecoach Road be designated a National Historic Trail. Sixty years earlier, OHS staff marked this important trade and transit route with historical markers. This article retraces the road, describing the landmarks as they appeared on the 1958 trek as well as their present conditions.
Date: Spring 2019
Creator: Dragoo, Susan Penn
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0383.0218]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Art Martin, a retired physician, takes a turn as volunteer motorman and trolley historian along the electric streetcar route through Forty Smith."
Date: July 5, 1991
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0383.0219]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A relic from Fort smith's public transportation system in 1926 has been restored to its original state as a tourist attraction."
Date: July 5, 1991
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0377.0383]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Plastic forks, paper plates and styrofoam cups give 3-year-old Kang E Ly a crash course in handling disposable American utensils."
Date: May 3, 1975
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0383.1018]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "As a 14-year-old "boy preacher," Angel Martinez set an ambitious goal for himself: he would memorize the New Testament---all 8,000 verses."
Date: October 12, 1972
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0400.0237]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Wilbur Mills said Sunday he is getting plenty of encouragement from Oklahoma to run for President in 1972."
Date: September 19, 1971
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Fort Smith & Western (FSW) 6

Description: A photograph print showing the Fort Smith & Western (FSW) 6, 4-4-0, on a passenger train, Fort Smith, AR. "Stub tracks ran to the depot which sat at right angle to the tracks to the rear of this train."
Date: unknown
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0139.0491]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "William O. Coleman, a native of Enid, was elected a vice-president and promoted to general manager of OG&E's Arkansas division based in Fort Smith."
Date: 1969
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1271.0104]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Straight from the horse's mouth comes the latest gossip for party guests, left to right, Ronnie Schleiff, Fort Smith, Arkansas; Nancy Coates, Marylyn Taber and Sharon Hays, Fort Smith."
Date: July 11, 1966
Creator: Brown, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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