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Weleetka Town Council

Description: Photograph of First Town Council Members in Weleetka, OK. Left To Right: Front: 1. J. Smith, 2. W.H. Russell, 3. Charles M Lawrence, Back: 1. George Mittendorf, 2. Tom W. Blackman, 3. Joseph M. Northrop, Telephone Exchange, 4. George F. Clarke, Newspaperman and Town Founder, 5. R.M. McFarlin, Bank President, c. 1910.
Date: 1910~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of diversion terraces (DT) under construction on SCD cooperator E.P. Ballow’s farm. Ballow is carrying out practices as recommended by Soil Conservation Service technicians. DT's constructed to add additional drainage to farm pond for livestock water. Bulldozer at work looking west. OK-1017-3.
Date: October 19, 1959
Creator: Ball, L. F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Description: Photograph of timber control by basic treatment with chemicals. 2-4-5-T herbicide in diesel fuel that was basal sprayed on this timber during dormant season. Grass came as soon as shade was removed. Weeds showing up [unclear]. No problem here. Lloyd Wilson is very well pleased with the kill. He says his soil conservation plan developed with the aid of Soil Conservation Service [SCS] personnel is the best help he has found.
Date: October 14, 1959
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fort Smith & Western (FSW) Weleetka Passenger Station

Description: A photograph print of the Fort Smith & Western (FSW) Passenger Station at Weleetka, OK (division point), which was being rebuilt at the time the road ceased operations. View looking west toward yards. Main track in forground. Boxcar at left is on the Frisco interchange track. Brick walkway in right forground leads to the Frisco depot.
Date: January 22, 1939
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Fort Smith & Western (FSW) Railyard Buildings Weleetka

Description: A photograph print of Fort Smith & Western (FSW) railyard buidings at Weleetka, OK, engine house, sand house, car repair sheds, etc., as it looked when the road ceased operations. Engine house in center and car repair shed on right, with a wrecked tank car and "Big Hook" in front of the engine house and pile driver and tender of loco No. 13 in front of repair shed. There was no turntable; engines were turned on a wye. Main track in lower right of photo. Engines had been moved to Ft. Smith, AR.
Date: January 22, 1939
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Fort Smith & Western (FSW) Track at Weleetka

Description: A photograph print of Fort Smith & Western (FSW) main line tracks looking west with Weleetka, OK, in the distance; stock pens located on the main line. Cattle shute on right. Cars left here for loading had to be protected by train order. Weleetka in the distance. Good example of FS&W dirt track.
Date: January 22, 1939
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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