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[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0225]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "April 27, 1889 -- Guthrie promised to be the most important town in the new territory. Frame buildings started going up immediately. Masses of People moved in."
Date: April 27, 1889
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1271.0233]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Barbecue pit for Dedication Day, Cherokee Female Seminary, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, May 7, 1889. Now Northeastern State University."
Date: May 7, 1889
Creator: Standiford, J. F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0231]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "With this crude equipment the Walker brothers ground out enough bricks to construct several major Guthrie stores. they learned the business by trial and error."
Date: May 25, 1889
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0178]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "June 4, 1889 -- These citizens of a new land were interested in their governments. On election day there was no lack of attention, and every one turned out to vote. a large percentage of the city population is represented here."
Date: June 4, 1889
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0194]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "these women posed in front of a voting booth in Guthrie after they had cast their ballots, 30 years before woman suffrage was accepted in the United States"
Date: June 6, 1889
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0177]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "June 28, 1889 -- This picture ought to start some discussions among the old-timers. It's the Noble street bridge across Cottonwood creek, which divided east and west Guthrie. A concrete viaduct four blocks long is now located where this bridge stood. The viaduct passes over the creek and the Santa Fe."
Date: June 28, 1889
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0188]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "GALA OCCASION -- Guthrie was less than three months old when this picture was taken at the first celebration, but it was then a city of more than 10,000 inhabitants as settlers lined a main street for this July 4 horse race."
Date: July 4, 1889
Creator: Allred, G. R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1017.0115]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Workers were making improvements to the railroad in 1899 photo. carefully preserved between sheets of heavy plastic in David Sasser's office is a fragile piece of Perkins history, a yellowed flier once sent out by the town fathers to attract people people to this area settled in the Land Run of 1889."
Date: July 14, 1889
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1211.0512]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "No brass bands welcomed George W. Steele, first territorial governor, who arrived in Guthrie just in time to help face the drouth crisis. Gov. and Mrs. Steele are shown arriving at the governor's office."
Date: May 22, 1890
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1361.0362]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dick West, alias Little Dick, was killed April 7, 1898, by Marshals Tilghman, Rhinehart and Fossett. Last of the Doolin gang to die, after Doolin's death he organized with Frank and Al Jennings and Pat O'Malley (tape covering name, ? Morris) what was later known as the Jennings gang. Note pine board slab, and his long slender fingers. He was one of few men in the Southwest who could shoot accurately with either hand. (Surro… more
Date: April 7, 1898
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0009]

Description: Caption: "Neither old age, long skirt or high buttoned collar deterred this proper lady from her game in 1900, just a few years after women took up the sport. Golf had been formerly been almost exclusively a gentleman's game."
Date: September 21, 1900
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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