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[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0606]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "More than 400 of Rock Island Railroad's 800 plus employees at El Reno are employed in locomotive shops and extensive feight car repair facilities at the north edge of the county seat."
Date: July 10, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9088]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Vanishing Landmark is the Katy depot in the 200 block of E. Reno, being razed now. The building was in use two years ago when the passenger service was discontinued. Built in 1903, it one time served as a joint station for the Katy, Oklahoma City, Ada and Atoka Railroad and Fort Smith and Western."
Date: October 7, 1960
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Story of Rock Cut

Description: Article discusses the Rock Cut region on the Santa Fe railway, railroad and mining activity in the area, and excerpts of newspaper reports that discussed the history of railroad companies in Oklahoma.
Date: Autumn 1960
Creator: Crockett, Bernice N.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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