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Play Ball Invitation

Description: A printed invitation, with blank spaces handwritten, addressed to Mr. John Sprague of Aline requesting he 'Play Ball' (baseball) on Aug. 25, 1898 at 'Suray Picnic,' signed by the team Captain Russell, Kansas team.
Date: August 25, 1898
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center

Grand Ball Invitation

Description: A 'Grand Ball' printed invitation (presumedly to John Eugene Sprague) of Aline, inviting him and "ladies" to the Russell Orchestra First Annual Ball, Wed. evening, Dec. 28, 1892 at the Opera House, Russell, Kansas. Mr. Sprague played baseball for Russell, Kansas during the summers after the opening of the Cherokee Strip.
Date: October 28, 1892
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center

G.A.R. Encampment, Enid, O.T.

Description: Black and white original photo (mounted on thick cardstock) of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R) encampment in Enid, OK. Back of photo is notated in ink, "Bird's Eye View from the corner of "E" and 2nd Street, Enid, O.T., looking southwest on the morning of May 14, 1896 during the G.A.R. emcampment." The photo features a large, informal group of military men posing for the camera and a view of the Hotel Rex and other Enid structures in the background. The front has notation in ink on right… more
Date: 1896
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center

Enid East Side Square

Description: Photograph of the East Side Square in 1893-94, shows ED Hockaday and Company Hardware and has North Grand, East Boy, South Grand, County Jail, and the Johnny labeled.
Date: 1893/1894
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center
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