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The Jumper Family of the Seminole Nation

Description: Article highlights the history of the Jumper family of the Seminole Nation, beginning with Chief Micanopy, who was leader during the Seminole Wars. Caroline Thomas Foreman discusses the conflict between the U.S. Army and the Seminole Nation, the treaties made to secure peace, and Seminole resistance to the removal west.
Date: Autumn 1956
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Seal of the Seminole Nation

Description: Article explores the imagery behind the seal of the Seminole Nation and the history of the tribe. Muriel H. Wright describes their separation from the Creeks, the Seminole Wars, and the period of growth in the nation after reconstruction.
Date: Autumn 1956
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Owl Creek Site #1

Description: Photograph of aerial view of Owl Creek Site #1. Detention reservoir, D. A. - 500 acres. Permanet pool - 4. 19" runoff with 33. 8 acres surface. Storage total - 5. 22" runoff to emergency spillway. The flood pool, which is 8' in depth, discharges throug an 18" pipe at an average rate of 27 c. f. s. or at an average rate of 1. 3 inches runoff per day for its whole drainage area. During hte storm of May 9-10, 15. 5 inches of rain fell upon this watershed. Runoff filled the flood pool to the emerge… more
Date: May 15, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Prairie Dale Creek Watershed Site No. 1

Description: Photograph of aerial view of drainage area - 560 acres. Permanent pool- 1. 59" runoff -25. Flood pool - 4. 23 runoff. Total 5. 82. This reservoir was empty and completely filled during the storm of May 9-10. Discharge flow from 18 in. pipe may be seen below trees. Surface (now) 39. 95 acres.
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Owl Creek Detention Resorvoir No. 1

Description: Photograph of looking south along Owl Creek Detention Reservoir No. 1. Water is now at permanent pool level. On May 11 after 30 hours of rainfall, totaling nearly 15 inches, water reached spillway level but did not flow through spillway. Conservation treatment and condition of range in drainage area believed reason acre runoff did not reach proportions of that on Dams 4 and 5.
Date: May 23, 1950
Creator: Jenkins, Tarleton A.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Stocking Detention Reservoir No. 1

Description: Photograph of stocking Detention Reservoir No. 1 of the Cloud Creek Flood control project with 6000 bass fry, 3000 channel cat, Nov. 1949. Leo Brown & G. W. Solnvenk pouring fish into the pond. Fish were delivered by Buster Cotheran, State Fish and Game Commission. The lake will cover approximately 30 surface acres when full.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Archer, S. G.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

World War I Red Cross Display

Description: Photograph of three unidentified men in the American service uniforms of World War I Navy, Army Air Corps and Army. Behind them in the photograph is a display of the Red Cross' posters issued during World War I.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0542]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wrecked boxcars from a derailed Snata Fe Railroad train dwarf gas-masked fireman inspecting the holocaut Wednesday. The 35-car trian, carrying poisonous phosphorous trichloride gas, derailed between Norman and Moore."
Date: 1974
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1402]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Firemen worked in sub-freezing temperatures as the fire raged out og control. Traffic was snarled in all direction as fire hoses and equipment blocked the surrounding streets."
Date: January 21, 1960
Creator: Peterson, Dick
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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