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Santa Fe (ATSF) 86

Description: A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 86, 4-4-0, on passenger train at Stilwater, OK, station, on the Shawnee to Arkansas City run. Early 1900's. The college students were evidently not travelling this day. Engine scrapped at Topeka8/21/1925
Date: 1900~/1950~
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

You Alls Doins (Lexington, Okla. Terr.), No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 22, 1900

Description: Weekly newspaper from Lexington, Oklahoma that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising. On February 22, 1899, Oscar M. Stevens published the first issue of You Alls Doins. Stevens’ brother Ed came up with the unique name for the paper. From the beginning Doins was a Democratic newspaper and switched its publication day from Thursday to Friday in support of their chosen party. In less than seven months, the circulation reached over a thousand subscribers probably du… more
Date: February 22, 1900
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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