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Newkirk

Description: Photograph of "In the good old summer time on the Arkansas River, Newkirk, OK." Published by the Southwest News Company, Kansas City, MO.
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Colbert's Ferry

Description: Article describes the history of one of the best known Red River ferries, Colbert's Ferry, and how it served as a major form of transportation in Oklahoma during the nineteenth century.
Date: Summer 1979
Creator: Overbeck, Ruth Ann
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Big Jake's Crossing

Description: Article explores the history of "Big Jake's Crossing," a way station on the Washita River where the author's father, Mr. G. W. Miller, set up a ferry for the use of travelers. Bess Rogers offers her own personal recollections of the time and frontier life.
Date: Spring 1960
Creator: Rogers, Bess
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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