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St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1522

Description: A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco"1522, 4-8-2, on eastbound "reefer" block, passing Oakhurst, OK, between Sapulpa and Tulsa, OK, 33 cars, 45 mph. This engine still exists, on display at the Museum of Transportation, St. Louis, MO, and efforts to restore it are being planned.
Date: November 29, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" Sapulpa Passenger Station

Description: A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" passenger station at Sapulpa, OK. Track curving to right of station went to Oklahoma City. Track to left of station went to Okmulgee and Ada, OK, and Texas. Pullman sleeping cars were changed here from train to train at night in the 1920's. View looking southwest.
Date: November 29, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4154

Description: A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4154, 2-8-2, westbound freight passing Bowden, OK, between Tulsa and Sapulpa, 48 cars, 30 mph. This was a double-track line with the Bowden passing siding in between. Note the auxiliary water tender behind the engine tender.
Date: November 29, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Winter 2008-09

Description: Notes and Documents column including "The Meta Chestnutt Sager Collection," which highlights the Meta Chestnutt Collection held by the Oklahoma Historical Society Research Division that contains documents and items from the life of Meta Chestnutt Sager, who participated in the 1889 land run and then established El Meta Bond College in Silver City. It also includes "Lincoln's Legacy in Oklahoma" which celebrates the legacy of Abraham Lincoln as it relates to Oklahoma and details the programs lau… more
Date: Winter 2008
Creator: Wilson, Linda D.; Sias, Richard & Blackburn, Bob L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Sapulpa

Description: Article narrates the life of Sapulpa, the namesake of the City of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, as told by his son, William A. Sapulpa.
Date: Winter 1926
Creator: Sapulpa, William A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of O. W. Johnston is using a side delivery rake to cut vetch in windrows preparatory to combining. Johnston planted about 80 acres of vetch last year, mostly in combination with small grains (oats, rye, wheat, and ryegrass), but some pure vetch was also planted. All was inoculated and treated with 100 pounds per acre of superphosphate seed yield from approximately 35 acres; 18,000 pounds (vetch and small grain) of this approximately 12,000 pound are pure vetch. He planted vetch and s… more
Date: July 13, 1945
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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