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[Photograph 2012.201.B0398.0123]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Second Lieut. John Miskovsky, 28, chosen to attend Battery Officers Course No. 53 of the Field Artillery School at Fort Sill. Before starting on active duty, he was Director of Athletics, football and baseball coach, and teacher of commerce at Capitol Hill Senior High School."
Date: May 20, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge Long Horn Cattle

Description: Photograph of five longhorn cattle grazing on a field located in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, "The government's only Long Horn cattle herd, the largest in the world, is found in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, at Lawton, Okla. These are the descendants of the great herds that gave fame and fortune to the "Trail Riders" of the old west. They are now practically museum pieces, the skull and horns often selling for hundreds of dollars."
Date: September 20, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0302.0150]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John Hudson, 76, Otoe Indian of Red Rock, and Mrs. Emma DeKnight Sleeth, 94, pioneer teacher, Arkansas City, Kan., listen as Hunting Horse, 100, Kiowa Indian of near Fort Sill, tells of his last buffalo hunt with General Custer."
Date: January 20, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Description: Photograph of the government's only long term cattle herd, the largest herd on the continent and one of the largest in the world, is found in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, in Lawton, Oklahoma. These are the descendants of the great herds that gave fame and fortune to the "Trail Riders" of the Old West. They are now practically museum pieces, the skull and bones often selling for hundreds of dollars. OK-79-530.
Date: September 20, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Description: Photograph of the government's only long term cattle herd, the largest herd on the continent and one of the largest in the world, is found in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, in Lawton, Oklahoma. These are the descendants of the great herds that gave fame and fortune to the "Trail Riders" of the Old West. They are now practically museum pieces, the skull and bones often selling for hundreds of dollars. OK-79, 535.
Date: September 20, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge Long Horn Cattle

Description: Photograph of seven longhorn cattle grazing on a field located in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, "The government's only Long Horn cattle herd, the largest herd on the continent and one of the largest in the world, is found in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, at Lawton, Okla. These are the decendents [sic] of the great herds that fave [sic] fame and fortune to the "Trail Riders" of the old west. They are now practically museum pieces, the skull… more
Date: September 20, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge Long Horn Cattle

Description: Photograph of three longhorn cattle standing on a field located in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, "The government's only Long Horn cattle herd, the largest herd on the continent and one of the largest in the world, is found in the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge, at Lawton, Okla. These are the descendants of the great herds that gave fame and fortune to the "Trail Riders" of the old west. They are now practically museum pieces, the skull and horns … more
Date: September 20, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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