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Address of Judge C. Ross Hume

Description: Article is an address given by Judge C. Ross Hume to dedicate the landmark where the Five Civilized Tribes agreed to form an Indian Confederacy of the Plains.
Date: Winter 1931
Creator: Lewis, Anna & Hume, C. Ross
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chickasha Dam and Reservoir

Description: Photograph of the Chickasha dam and reservoir. Recreation was opened to the public on 5/18/60 for the4 first time. Photo was submitted for possible use in the Water for America Exhibit.
Date: May 22, 1960
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Chickasha Dam and Reservoir

Description: Photograph of the Chickasha dam and reservoir. Recreation was opened to the public on 5/18/60 for the4 first time. Photo was submitted for possible use in the Water for America Exhibit.
Date: May 18, 1960
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Chickasha Lake & Flood Prevention Structure

Description: Photograph of a flood prevention structure, flood prevention domestic water supply, and recreational area on Chickasha Lake. A UNIDENTIFED man is standing on the boat dock. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Flood prevention domestic water supply and recreational area. Looking northeast from dam showing window for drawdown pipe.”
Date: May 18, 1960
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Hydrologic Studies (Inundation)

Description: Photograph of bubble-type water stage recorder developed by the U.S. Geological Survey. Dean Edens, ABS, Chickasha, Oklahoma, services recorder installed at Washita River near Verden, Oklahoma, by ARS. Work is under the supervision of Russell R. Schoff, Agricultural Engineer, ARS.
Date: July 6, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Hydrologic Studies (Inundation)

Description: Photograph of current meter readings by Dean Edens and Wilbur Padghem, ARS. One of several gaging locations being used by ARS, Chickasha, Oklahoma, in making hydrologic studies on the Washita River. This is the river bridge near Verden, Oklahoma. Drainage area above this point is 4,081 sq. miles. Work is under supervision of Russell R. Schoof, Agricultural Engineer, ARS.
Date: July 6, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

"An Indian Shall Not spill an Indian's Blood": The Confederate-Indian Conference at Camp Napoleon, 1865

Description: Article provides a thorough discussion of the conference at Camp Napoleon, one of the largest intertribal gatherings in Indian Territory. In 1865, the Five Civilized Tribes, allies of the Confederacy, undertook efforts to negotiate and make peace with the Plains tribes at the close of the Civil War.
Date: Spring 2005
Creator: Clampitt, Brad R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Ionine Creek Channel Filled With Sediment

Description: Photograph of an Ionine Creek channel, largely filled with sediment deposits, chiefly from large gullies. The picture was taken from a wooden bridge. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Ionine Creek channel, largely filled with sediment deposits, chiefly from large gullies. Farmers spend large amounts keeping these channels cleared out. Despite this they occasionally break over, spreading sand and floodwater over large acreages of productive land."
Date: January 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Ionine Creek Channel Filled With Sediment

Description: Photograph of an Ionine Creek channel, largely filled with sediment deposits, chiefly from large gullies. The picture was taken from a wooden bridge. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Ionine Creek channel, largely filled with sediment deposits, chiefly from large gullies. Farmers spend large amounts keeping these channels cleared out. Despite this they occasionally break over, spreading sand and floodwater over large acreages of productive land."
Date: January 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0182]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A 17-year-old Verden High School senior was judged winner of the annual "talk meet" (speech contest) of the Oklahoma Farm Bureau Tuesday during the organization's 22nd annual convention in Oklahoma City."
Date: November 12, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0277.0497]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "CURRY FLURRY was going on Thursday at the state fairgrounds, and Kenneth , left, and Keith Handke, twin 16-year-olds from Verdon, were no exception."
Date: March 6, 1969
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0372.0323]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ira Linn, Verden FAA member, doffs his hat to his Hereford Which won first in the division then went to grab the grand championship Friday in the Southwestern District Livestock show at Chickasha."
Date: March 18, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0372.0325]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Raymond Linn, Verden, a 14-year-old Future Farmer barely as tall as his calf, showed the brand champion in the beef division of the junior livestock show Wednesday."
Date: March 24, 1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1329.0488]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "High School students in the town of Verden east of Anadarko will pass through these doors into a new earth-sheltered building before long if everything goes according to schedule."
Date: June 16, 1983
Creator: Vandewater, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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